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Legendary actress, Irene Worth, was born Harriet Elizabeth Abrams on Jun 23, 1916 in Fairbury, NE. Worth died at the age of 85 on Mar 10, 2002 in New York City, NY .

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Worth was never nominated for an Academy Award.

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Her parents, Agnes Thiessen and Henry Abrams, were educators. Her grandparents, who were Mennonites, had settled with others in the nearby Jansen area of Nebraska during the late 19th century.

She was awarded an honorary C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for her services to drama in 1975.

In 1951 she joined the Old Vic company, and there she played Helena in "A Midsummer Night's Dream", directed by Tyrone Guthrie, and her first Lady Macbeth. When the Old Vic went touring in South Africa, Irene was one of the leading ladies.

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