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Overview
Date of Birth:
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Taught acting at Yale and Columbia, among other universities. more
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Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations more
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(21 articles)
This Week on Stage: 'The Understudy,' 'Idiot Savant,' and 'Nightingale'
(From EW.com - PopWatch. 7 November 2009, 5:00 AM, PST)
This week on stage: 'Brighton Beach Memoirs' and 'Finian's Rainbow'
(From EW.com - PopWatch. 30 October 2009, 11:00 AM, PDT)
Filmography
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1. | Salomaybe? (post-production) (2009) | 2009 | - | - | |
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2. | Empire Falls (2005) (TV) | Bea | 2005 | - | 7.5 (2,697) |
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3. | Strip Search (2004) (TV) | Roberta Gray | 2004 | - | 6.5 (671) |
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4. | "Frasier" (1993) | Celeste's Mother / Opal (2 episodes, 2004) | 2004 | - | 8.5 (11,707) |
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5. | "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1999) | Rose Rinato (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | 8.6 (7,953) |
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6. | "100 Centre Street" (2001) | Esther O'Neill (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 7.8 (57) |
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7. | Freak City (1999) (TV) | Mrs. Stanapolous | 1999 | - | 6.0 (232) |
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8. | The Love Letter (1998) (TV) | Beatrice Corrigan | 1998 | - | 7.2 (741) |
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9. | "Touched by an Angel" (1994) | Jeannette Fisher (1 episode, 1997) | 1997 | - | 5.4 (1,313) |
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10. | "Roseanne" (1988) | Beverly Harris / 3 characters not shown (59 episodes, 1989-1997) | 1997 | - | 7.5 (5,148) |
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11. | That Darn Cat (1997) | Old Lady McCracken | 1997 | - | 4.3 (1,765) |
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12. | Looking for Richard (1996) | Margaret | 1996 | - | 7.2 (4,618) |
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13. | Boys on the Side (1995) | Louise | 1995 | $47.5M | 6.0 (5,343) |
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14. | The American Clock (1993) (TV) | Older Doris | 1993 | - | 6.4 (56) |
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15. | A Private Matter (1992) (TV) | Mary Chessen | 1992 | - | 6.4 (109) |
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16. | Dick Tracy (1990) | Mrs. Trueheart | 1990 | $163M | 5.9 (23,582) |
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17. | The Blue Men (1990) | May | 1990 | - | 9.9 (19) |
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18. | The Lemon Sisters (1990) | Mrs. Kupchak | 1990 | - | 4.2 (464) |
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19. | Everyday Heroes (1990) (TV) | Matty Jennings (Principal) | 1990 | - | - |
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20. | Open Admissions (1988) (TV) | Clare Block | 1988 | - | 6.1 (19) |
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21. | Come Along with Me (1982) (TV) | Mabel Lederer/Angela Motorman | 1982 | - | 6.5 (23) |
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22. | The Gentleman Bandit (1981) (TV) | Marjorie Seebode | 1981 | - | 4.8 (20) |
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23. | Guests of the Nation (1981) (TV) | Kate O'Connell | 1981 | - | 8.2 (6) |
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24. | "Archie Bunker's Place" (1979) | Blanche Hefner (1 episode, 1979) | 1979 | - | 5.8 (152) |
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25. | "Backstairs at the White House" (1979) | Mrs. Bess Truman (4 episodes, 1979) | 1979 | - | 8.3 (188) |
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26. | "All in the Family" (1971) | Blanche Hefner / Dolores Mancheney Fencel (3 episodes, 1976-1978) | 1978 | - | 8.8 (1,991) |
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27. | "NBC Special Treat" (1975) | Edwina Kemp (1 episode, 1976) | 1976 | - | - |
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28. | The UFO Incident (1975) (TV) | Betty Hill | 1975 | - | 6.8 (194) |
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29. | Fore Play (1975) | 1st Lady/Barmaid | 1975 | - | 4.3 (20) |
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30. | The Tenth Level (1975) (TV) | Crossland | 1975 | - | 5.9 (95) |
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31. | For Pete's Sake (1974) | Helen Robbins | 1974 | - | 6.4 (893) |
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32. | The Gun and the Pulpit (1974) (TV) | Sadie Underwood | 1974 | - | 5.7 (93) |
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33. | June Moon (1974) (TV) | Lucille | 1974 | - | 6.5 (28) |
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34. | Terror on the Beach (1973) (TV) | Arlene Glynn | 1973 | - | 5.5 (55) |
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35. | Two People (1973) | Barbara Newman | 1973 | - | 6.1 (75) |
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36. | "Love, American Style" (1969) | (segment "Love and the Return of Raymond") (1 episode, 1972) | 1972 | - | 6.5 (290) |
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37. | "Medical Center" (1969) | Bev (1 episode, 1972) | 1972 | - | 7.3 (133) |
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38. | A Memory of Two Mondays (1971) (TV) | Agnes | 1971 | - | 7.5 (26) |
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39. | I Walk the Line (1970) | Ellen Haney | 1970 | - | 6.5 (562) |
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40. | I Never Sang for My Father (1970) | Alice | 1970 | - | 7.3 (686) |
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41. | Watermelon Man (1970) | Althea Gerber | 1970 | - | 6.2 (543) |
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42. | The Front Page (1970) (TV) | Mollie Malloy | 1970 | - | 7.1 (8) |
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43. | Don't Drink the Water (1969) | Marion Hollander | 1969 | - | 5.6 (349) |
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44. | Rachel, Rachel (1968) | Calla Mackie | 1968 | - | 7.3 (759) |
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45. | Bonnie and Clyde (1967) | Blanche | 1967 | - | 8.1 (36,829) |
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46. | "The Trials of O'Brien" (1965) | Miss Baines (1 episode, 1966) | 1966 | - | 8.2 (15) |
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47. | "The Nurses" (1962) | Mrs. Meyers (1 episode, 1965) | 1965 | - | 7.8 (18) |
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48. | "The Patty Duke Show" (1963) | Mrs. Appleton (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | 7.3 (169) |
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49. | "The DuPont Show of the Week" (1961) | Carrie Bernice (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | 8.2 (19) |
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50. | Ladybug Ladybug (1963) | JoAnn's mother | 1963 | - | 7.3 (148) |
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1. | "Frasier" (1993) | thanks (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 8.5 (11,707) |
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1. | Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (in production) (2010) | Herself | 2010 | - | - |
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2. | The Needs of Kim Stanley (2005) | 2005 | - | - | |
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3. | Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde (2004) (TV) | Herself | 2004 | - | 7.2 (34) |
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4. | The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) | (uncredited) Herself - Past Winner | 1998 | - | 6.2 (481) |
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5. | "Inside the Actors Studio" (1994) | Herself (1 episode, 1994) | 1994 | - | 8.8 (1,140) |
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6. | "Family Feud" (1988) | Herself (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | 6.3 (92) |
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7. | "Snap Judgment" (1967) | Herself (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | - |
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8. | Hemingway's Spain: A Love Affair (1968) (TV) | (voice) Herself | 1968 | - | - |
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9. | The 40th Annual Academy Awards (1968) (TV) | Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role | 1968 | - | 5.1 (46) |
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10. | "Today" (1952) | Herself - Today Girl (1 episode, 1953-1954) | 1954 | - | 4.6 (318) |
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Additional Details
Other Works:
April 2002: Plays Cora Swanson in "Morning's at Seven" play by Paul Osborn (Lyceum Theater, New York City). Nominated for Tony award. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview | 1 Article | 2 Pictorials more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Based On Play | Independent Film | Small Town more
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