Angela Lansbury acted in a movie.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress . It is given in honor of an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working within the film industry . Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury , ( born 16 October 1925 ) is a British-American-Irish actress who has appeared in theatre , television and film , as well as a producer , voice actress , singer , and songwriter . Proceeding to Hollywood in 1942 , she signed to MGM and obtained her first film roles , in Gaslight ( 1944 ) and The Picture of Dorian Gray ( 1945 ) , earning her two Oscar nominations and a Golden Globe Award . The Blackwater Lightship (film) . The movie stars Angela Lansbury , Gina McKee , Sam Robards , Dianne Wiest , and Keith McErlean .