
Jessica Tandy
British actress
- Born
- 7 June 1909Stoke Newington, London
- Died
- 11 September 1994aged 85 · Easton, Connecticut
- Nationality
UK
- Star sign
- Gemini
- Years active
- 1963–2023
Known for
About Jessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy was a British actress. They were born on 7 June 1909 in Stoke Newington, London. Their career spanned 6 titles, among them The Birds (1963), Driving Miss Daisy (1989) and Fried Green Tomatoes (1991).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Jessica Tandy is The Birds (1963); in all, 6 films over 60 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Birds (1963), with 14 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1990s, with 2 titles. The person they have worked with most is Alfred Hitchcock, on 2 films, among them The Birds and My name is Alfred Hitchcock.
Latest work
Full filmography (6)- 2023
- 1994
Nobody's Fool
Miss Beryl Peoples
- 1991
- 1989
- 1982
- 1963
Where to watch Jessica Tandy
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1963
- 1989
- 1991
- 1982
- 2023
The best Jessica Tandy films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- The Birds 1963
- Driving Miss Daisy 1989
- Fried Green Tomatoes 1991
Family and relationships
- Spouses
- Jack Hawkins 1932–1940
Awards
All their awardsA count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Academy Awards (Oscars) (1932–2026).
- Academy Awards (Oscars) 1 nomination
Has worked with
Questions about Jessica Tandy
Where was Jessica Tandy born?
Jessica Tandy was born on 7 June 1909 in Stoke Newington, London.
When did Jessica Tandy die?
Jessica Tandy died on 11 September 1994, aged 85. They died in Easton, Connecticut.
Who has Jessica Tandy been married to?
Jessica Tandy was married to Jack Hawkins (1932–1940).
What are the best Jessica Tandy films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Jessica Tandy films are The Birds (1963, 8.2), Driving Miss Daisy (1989, 8.1) and Fried Green Tomatoes (1991, 7.9).
How many films and TV shows has Jessica Tandy been in?
MovieNCo lists 6 films for Jessica Tandy, from The Birds (1963) to My name is Alfred Hitchcock (2023).
How many awards has Jessica Tandy won?
Jessica Tandy had 1 nominations and no wins. By award: Academy Awards (Oscars), 1 nomination. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.
What is Jessica Tandy's star sign?
Jessica Tandy was a Gemini: born on 7 June.









