American actress widely regarded as the greatest screen performer of her generation; three-time Academy Award winner known for extraordinary range, technical precision, and transformative character embodiment across film and stage.
Elevated the craft of screen acting through meticulous preparation, vocal and physical transformation, and psychological depth; set the standard for serious dramatic performance in Hollywood.
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