Grayson Hall
Grayson Hall | |
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| Born | Shirley Grossman September 18, 1922 |
| Died | August 7, 1985 (aged 62) Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
| Other names | Shirley Grayson |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1950s–1985 |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 1 |
Grayson Hall (born Shirley Grossman; September 18, 1922 – August 7, 1985) was an American television, film and stage actress. She was widely regarded for her avant-garde theatrical performances from the 1960s to the 1980s. Hall was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 37th Academy Awards and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 22nd Golden Globe Awards for the John Huston film The Night of the Iguana (1964).
Hall played multiple prominent roles on the gothic soap opera Dark Shadows (1966–71) and appeared on One Life to Live (1982–83). In 2006, a biography titled Grayson Hall: A Hard Act to Follow was released.