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Kim Hunter (November 12, 1922 – September 11, 2002) was an American film, theatre, and television actress. She won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, each as Best Supporting Actress, for her performance as Stella Kowalski in the 1951 film A Streetcar Named Desire. Decades later she received a Daytime Emmy Award for her work on the long running soap The Edge of Night. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kim Hunter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Kim Hunter was an American actress who rose to prominence for her role in the 1951 film A Streetcar Named Desire and later gained recognition for her performance as the chimpanzee doctor Zira in the Planet of the Apes series.
She is best known for her Academy Award-winning portrayal of Stella Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire and her work with the British filmmaking duo Powell and Pressburger in A Matter of Life and Death.
Yes, she received an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her work in A Streetcar Named Desire, and a Daytime Emmy Award for her role on the television series The Edge of Night.