A look back at the legendary Angela Lansbury performing her dazzling opening number at the 45th Academy Awards in 1973. | The Academy

In Memoriam: Angela Lansbury (16 October 1925 - 11 October 2022) | Metamorphosis

From her Oscar-nominated film debut in GASLIGHT ('44) to her chilling performance in THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE ('62), join us in celebrating the life and career of Angela Lansbury during a 24-hour programming tribute on November 21. Full lineup here: https://myt.cm/lansbury | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Bea and Angela Lansbury perform Bosom Buddies at the 1987 Tony Awards. Make debuted on Broadway in 1966 with Angela Lansbury and Bea Arthur in the lead roles. They would each win Tony Awards for their performances. Bea would later reprise her role as Vera Charles in the 1974 movie adaptation with Lucille Ball in the titular role. The movie was a critical and box office failure. | Minerva Vazquez

Angela Lansbury’s One-Take Wonder: The Iconic Beauty and the Beast Performance In 1989, Disney reached out to legendary actress Angela Lansbury with an offer to voice Mrs. Potts in their upcoming animated film, Beauty and the Beast. Renowned for her versatile acting and remarkable singing voice, Lansbury was flattered but initially hesitant to accept. She expressed concerns about her "aging singing voice," fearing it might not be strong enough to handle the film’s delicate title song. After some