Streetcar Named Desire, A

A Streetcar Named Desire A reimagining of Tennessee Williams' classic drama places the action in a contemporary, multicultural urban setting.

Anderson won for her role as Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire - a part she had coveted for 30 years.

If you have read this far, you probably need no reminding of what’s on it: “On the Waterfront,” “A Streetcar Named Desire,” “A Face in the Crowd,” “East of Eden,” “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” and “Death of a Salesman,” on film, stage or both, all between 1949 and 1957.

KIM HUNTER, 79, actress best remembered for her visceral, sexually charged Oscar-winning portrayal of Stella in the movie version of A Streetcar Named Desire, a role she originated on Broadway with Marlon Brando; in New York City.