Angela Lansbury’s Best Film And TV Roles

5. Murder She Wrote (1984-96): Lansbury earned 12 straight Emmy nominations for playing the mystery writer turned small-town sleuth Jessica Fletcher.

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4. Gaslight (1944): Lansbury played a maid who helps his boss deceiving his wife into believing that she has gone crazy.

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3. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982): Stephen Sondheim's classic musical featured Lansbury as the murderous meatpie shop owner Mrs. Lovett.

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2. Beauty And The Beast (1991): She voiced enchanted teapot Mrs. Potts, a role that is remembered over generations.

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1. The Manchurian Candidate (1962): She played the mother of a captured Korean War soldier who's also steering the political career of her husband.

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