Born in Helensburgh, Scotland, in 1921, Deborah Kerr began as a ballet dancer before shifting to acting in the late 1930s. Rising from London stages to Hollywood by the 1940s, she earned six Academy Award nominations for films like From Here to Eternity (1953) and The King and I (1956). Kerr passed away in 2007, weeks before her husband, Peter Viertel, leaving behind a luminous cinematic legacy. #fblifestyle | Founding Lens

Quo Vadis 1951 🎥 Marcus Meets Lygia - Deborah Kerr, Robert Taylor Returning from a military campaign abroad, General Marcus Vinicius (Robert Taylor) discovers that a new religion has taken hold in Rome: Christianity. When Vinicius encounters Lygia (Deborah Kerr), a follower of the strange religion, he quickly becomes smitten and tries to win her affections. Lygia is reluctant due to their differing beliefs. Complicating matters is the crazed Emperor Nero (Peter Ustinov), who blames the Christia

August 25th Deborah Kerr the definition of a proper lady ending her Oscars run with a nomination for playing an Australian farmer will always amaze me as the part is unlike any other the Oscars tended to highlight her for. If there is anything you will notice about Kerr's expansive career is that her best work was largely ignored by Awards voters so The Sundowners managing to be her most adventurous nominations says more about the Academies taste in women versus the performance / film itself whi