Luise Rainer humble Chinese peasant subservient to her husband and speaking little during the entire film. Her comparative muteness, stated historian Andrew Sarris, was "an astounding tour de force after her hysterically chattering telephone scene in "The Great Ziegfeld"", and contributed to her winning her second Best Actress Oscar. The award made her the first actress to win two consecutive Oscars, a feat not matched until Katharine Hepburn's two wins thirty years later. In later years, however, Rainer felt that winning the two Oscars so early may have been the "worst possible thing" to befall her career. She said that it made
Seema (actress) Seema (actress) Seema (born 22 May 1957) is an Indian film actress. She has performed in approximately 250 films in Malayalam, 20 in Tamil, seven in Telugu, three in Kannada and one in Hindi. She began her career in Tamil film at the age of 14 as a dancer. She debuted as an actress in director Lisa Baby's "Nizhale Nee Sakshi", but this film was shelved. (It was later completed with Vidhubala as heroine.) Veteran actor Vijayan rechristened her Seema during the filming of "Nizhale Nee Sakshi". At the age of 19, Seema starred as the heroine in her first