Transition.(Anne Bancroft)(Brief Article)

From: Newsweek | Date: June 20, 2005 | Copyright information

Byline: Nick Summers

Anne Bancroft, 73 Best known for her icy seduction of Dustin Hoffman in "The Graduate," Bancroft was a versatile and lasting actress onstage, screen and film. At 26, she stole the show from Henry Fonda in "Two for the Seesaw," winning her first Tony; as Annie Sullivan in "The Miracle Worker," she won again--and nabbed the Oscar, too, when the movie ...

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