Jessica Tandy Jessica Tandy Jessica Tandy (born Jessie Alice Tandy; 7 June 1909 – 11 September 1994) was an English stage and film actress best known for her Academy Award winning performance in the film "Driving Miss Daisy". Tandy appeared in over 100 stage productions and had more than 60 roles in film and TV. Born in London to Jessie Helen Horspool and commercial traveller Harry Tandy, she was only 18 when she made her professional debut on the London stage in 1927. During the 1930s, she appeared in a large number of plays in London's West End, playing roles such as
Czech Miss Universe under the Miss Czech Republic organization which the runner up represented the nation. In 2005, Michaela Maláčová established Czech Miss, whose winner then competed in the Miss Universe pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify due to the age requirement, a runner-up is sent. The winner went to Miss World while runners up were sent to Miss Universe in some of the years (Vice Versa).Czech Miss has lost the Miss World franchise in 2016. From 1993 to 2009, Czech Republic competed at Miss World through the Miss Czech Republic organization. However, in 2010, after the pageant went