Nina Foch
Nina Foch | |
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Foch in Escape in the Fog (1945) | |
| Born | Nina Consuelo Maud Fock April 20, 1924 Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands |
| Died | December 5, 2008 (aged 84) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, drama teacher |
| Years active | 1943–2007 |
| Spouses | Dennis de Brito
(m. 1959; div. 1964)Michael Dewell
(m. 1967; div. 1993) |
| Children | 1 |
| Mother | Consuelo Flowerton |
Nina Foch (/fɒʃ/ FOSH; born Nina Consuelo Maud Fock; April 20, 1924 – December 5, 2008) was an American actress who later became a drama instructor. Her career spanned 6 decades, consisting of over 50 feature films and over 100 television credits. She was the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and a National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress. Foch established herself as a dramatic actress in the late 1940s, often playing cool, aloof sophisticates.