Dame Judith Anderson was an Australian actress renowned for her powerful performances in theater and film. Born on February 10, 1897, in Adelaide, she gained international fame for her role as Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's plays. Her career spanned several decades, during which she received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award nomination. Anderson was also celebrated for her work in radio and television, showcasing her versatility as a performer. She became a prominent figure in the arts, earning the title of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 1960 for her contributions to drama. She passed away on January 3, 1992.