Filmography
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Known For
A Streetcar Named Desire Stella Kowalski (1951) -
Planet of the Apes Zira (1968) -
Escape from the Planet of the Apes Zira (1971) -
Known For
Beneath the Planet of the Apes Zira (1970) -
Actress
The Education of Max Bickford Adelle Aldrich (2001) -
Here's to Life! Nelly Ormond (2000) -
The Hiding Place Muriel (2000) -
Out of the Cold Elsa Lindepu (1999) -
Blue Moon Sheila Keating (1999) -
Shadows of the Past Emmeline Brown (1999) -
A Price Above Rubies Rebbitzn (1998) -
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Betty Harty (1997) -
As the World Turns Nurse (1997) -
L.A. Law Natalie Schoen (1994) -
![Mad About You]( "Mad About You")
Mad About You Millie Barton (1994) -
The Black Cat (1993)
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Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story Elsa Rael (1993)
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![Bloodlines: Murder in the Family]( "Bloodlines: Murder in the Family")
Bloodlines: Murder in the Family Vera Woodman (1993) -
![Murder, She Wrote]( "Murder, She Wrote")
Murder, She Wrote Beatrice Vitello (1990) -
![Two Evil Eyes]( "Two Evil Eyes")
Two Evil Eyes Mrs. Pym (segment "The Black Cat") (1990) -
![Cross of Fire]( "Cross of Fire")
Cross of Fire Mrs. Oberholtzer (1989) -
![Drop-Out Mother]( "Drop-Out Mother")
Drop-Out Mother Leona (1988) -
![The Kindred]( "The Kindred")
The Kindred Amanda Hollins (1987) -
![American Playhouse]( "American Playhouse")
American Playhouse Samuel Nurse (1985) -
![Private Sessions]( "Private Sessions")
Private Sessions Rosemary O'Reilly (1985) -
![Scene of the Crime]( "Scene of the Crime")
Scene of the Crime Helen Hollander (1984) -
![Skokie]( "Skokie")
Skokie Bertha Feldman (1981) -
![F.D.R.: The Last Year]( "F.D.R.: The Last Year")
F.D.R.: The Last Year Lucy Rutherford (1980) -
![The Edge of Night]( "The Edge of Night")
The Edge of Night Nola Madison (1979-1980) -
![The Golden Gate Murders]( "The Golden Gate Murders")
The Golden Gate Murders Sister Superior (1979) -
![The Rockford Files]( "The Rockford Files")
The Rockford Files Mrs. Brockelman (1979) -
![Backstairs at the White House]( "Backstairs at the White House")
Backstairs at the White House Mrs. Ellen Wilson (1979) -
![Stubby Pringle's Christmas]( "Stubby Pringle's Christmas")
Stubby Pringle's Christmas Mrs. Harper (1978) -
![Project U.F.O.]( "Project U.F.O.")
Project U.F.O. Samantha (1978) -
![Hunter]( "Hunter")
Hunter Mrs. Lovejoy (1977) -
![The Oregon Trail]( "The Oregon Trail")
The Oregon Trail Liz Webster (1977) -
![Once an Eagle]( "Once an Eagle")
Once an Eagle Kitty Damon (1976) -
![Baretta]( "Baretta")
Baretta Crazy Annie (1976) -
![Dark August]( "Dark August")
Dark August Adrianna Putnam (1976) -
![The Dark Side of Innocence]( "The Dark Side of Innocence")
The Dark Side of Innocence Kathleen Hancock (1976) -
![The Wide World of Mystery]( "The Wide World of Mystery")
The Wide World of Mystery (1975) -
![Ellery Queen]( "Ellery Queen")
Ellery Queen Marion McKell (1975) -
![Lucas Tanner]( "Lucas Tanner")
Lucas Tanner Bess Reiter (1975) -
![Insight]( "Insight")
Insight Ann Hinds (1975) -
![Medical Center]( "Medical Center")
Medical Center Marion (1971-1974) -
![Ironside]( "Ironside")
Ironside Athena Champion (1974) -
![Bad Ronald]( "Bad Ronald")
Bad Ronald Elaine Wilby (1974) -
![Born Innocent]( "Born Innocent")
Born Innocent Mrs. Parker (1974) -
![The Evil Touch]( "The Evil Touch")
The Evil Touch Emily Webber (1973-1974) -
Unwed Father Judy Simmons (1974)
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![Hec Ramsey]( "Hec Ramsey")
Hec Ramsey Annie Kirby (1973) -
![Police Story]( "Police Story")
Police Story Rose Koster (1973) -
![Griff]( "Griff")
Griff Dr. Martha Reed (1973) -
![Marcus Welby, M.D.]( "Marcus Welby, M.D.")
Marcus Welby, M.D. Vera Pulaski (1973) -
![The Magician]( "The Magician")
The Magician Nora Coogan (1973) -
![Love, American Style]( "Love, American Style")
Love, American Style Ruth (segment "Love and the Happy Family") (1973) -
![Mission: Impossible]( "Mission: Impossible")
Mission: Impossible Hannah O'Connel (1973) -
![Young Dr. Kildare]( "Young Dr. Kildare")
Young Dr. Kildare (1972) -
![Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law]( "Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law")
Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law Faye Danner (1972) -
![Night Gallery]( "Night Gallery")
Night Gallery Cora Peddington (segment "The Late Mr. Peddington") (1972) -
![Columbo]( "Columbo")
Columbo Edna Matthews (1971) -
![Cannon]( "Cannon")
Cannon Liz Somers (1971) -
![Gunsmoke]( "Gunsmoke")
Gunsmoke Bea Colter (1971) -
![Escape from the Planet of the Apes]( "Escape from the Planet of the Apes")
Escape from the Planet of the Apes Zira (1971) -
![In Search of America]( "In Search of America")
In Search of America Cora Chandler (1971) -
![The Bold Ones: The New Doctors]( "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors")
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors Elaine Miller (1971) -
![Mannix]( "Mannix")
Mannix Angela Warren (1967-1970) -
![Bracken's World]( "Bracken's World")
Bracken's World Amy Dobie (1970) -
![The Young Lawyers]( "The Young Lawyers")
The Young Lawyers Miriam Hewitt (1970) -
![Beneath the Planet of the Apes]( "Beneath the Planet of the Apes")
Beneath the Planet of the Apes Zira (1970) -
![The Teaching]( "The Teaching")
The Teaching Nan Golden (1970) -
![Dial Hot Line]( "Dial Hot Line")
Dial Hot Line Mrs. Edith Carruthers (1970) -
![All My Children]( "All My Children")
All My Children Faye Perth (1993) (1970) -
![NET Playhouse]( "NET Playhouse")
NET Playhouse Clytemnestra (1969) -
![CBS Playhouse]( "CBS Playhouse")
CBS Playhouse Gerrie Mason (1968) -
![The Jackie Gleason Show]( "The Jackie Gleason Show")
The Jackie Gleason Show Miss Patterson (1968) -
![The Swimmer]( "The Swimmer")
The Swimmer Betty Graham (1968) -
![The Magical World of Disney]( "The Magical World of Disney")
The Magical World of Disney Freda Williams (1968) -
The Young Loner Freda Williams (1968)
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![Planet of the Apes]( "Planet of the Apes")
Planet of the Apes Zira (1968) -
![Bonanza]( "Bonanza")
Bonanza Ada Halle (1968) -
![Hawk]( "Hawk")
Hawk Mrs. Gilworth (1966) -
Lamp at Midnight Maria Celeste (1966)
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![Dr. Kildare]( "Dr. Kildare")
Dr. Kildare Emily Field (1965) -
![The Defenders]( "The Defenders")
The Defenders Eileen Rolf (1965) -
![Lilith]( "Lilith")
Lilith Dr. Bea Brice (1964) -
![The Alfred Hitchcock Hour]( "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour")
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Adelaide Winters (1964) -
![Arrest and Trial]( "Arrest and Trial")
Arrest and Trial Geraldine Weston Saunders (1963) -
![Breaking Point]( "Breaking Point")
Breaking Point Anita Anson (1963) -
![Chronicle]( "Chronicle")
Chronicle (1963) -
![The Doctors and the Nurses]( "The Doctors and the Nurses")
The Doctors and the Nurses Lora Stanton (1963) -
![Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine]( "Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine")
Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine Guest (1963) -
![The Eleventh Hour]( "The Eleventh Hour")
The Eleventh Hour Virginia Hunter (1962) -
![The United States Steel Hour]( "The United States Steel Hour")
The United States Steel Hour Vivan (1956-1962) -
![The Dick Powell Theatre]( "The Dick Powell Theatre")
The Dick Powell Theatre Ruth Jacobs (1962) -
![Naked City]( "Naked City")
Naked City Edna Daggett (1962) -
Give Us Barabbas! Mara (1961)
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![Play of the Week]( "Play of the Week")
Play of the Week Norma Trahern (1960-1961) -
Special for Women: The Cold Woman The Cold Woman (1960)
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![Playhouse 90]( "Playhouse 90")
Playhouse 90 Helen Bragg (1956-1960) -
![Sunday Showcase]( "Sunday Showcase")
Sunday Showcase (1960) -
![General Electric Theater]( "General Electric Theater")
General Electric Theater Edie Gauman (1956-1960) -
The Closing Door Norma Trahern (1960)
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![Adventures in Paradise]( "Adventures in Paradise")
Adventures in Paradise Vanessa Sutton Charles (1959) -
![The Lineup]( "The Lineup")
The Lineup Sister Angela (1959) -
![Rawhide]( "Rawhide")
Rawhide Amelia Spaulding (1959) -
![Rendezvous]( "Rendezvous")
Rendezvous Amanda 'Mandy' Sullivan Skowran (1958) -
![Alcoa Theatre]( "Alcoa Theatre")
Alcoa Theatre Stephanie Heldman (1958) -
![Money, Women and Guns]( "Money, Women and Guns")
Money, Women and Guns Mary Johnston Kingman (1958) -
![Climax!]( "Climax!")
Climax! Ann Brewster (1955-1958) -
![Studio One in Hollywood]( "Studio One in Hollywood")
Studio One in Hollywood Maggie Church (1958) -
![The Kaiser Aluminum Hour]( "The Kaiser Aluminum Hour")
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour Louise Marden (1957) -
![The Young Stranger]( "The Young Stranger")
The Young Stranger Helen Ditmar (1957) -
![The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial]( "The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial")
The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial Anita Wells (1956) -
![Studio 57]( "Studio 57")
Studio 57 Molly (1956) -
![Bermuda Affair]( "Bermuda Affair")
Bermuda Affair Fran West (1956) -
![Storm Center]( "Storm Center")
Storm Center Martha Lockridge (1956) -
![Lux Video Theatre]( "Lux Video Theatre")
Lux Video Theatre Lina (1955) -
![Screen Directors Playhouse]( "Screen Directors Playhouse")
Screen Directors Playhouse Elizabeth (1955) -
![Star Tonight]( "Star Tonight")
Star Tonight (1955) -
![Appointment with Adventure]( "Appointment with Adventure")
Appointment with Adventure (1955) -
![Justice]( "Justice")
Justice (1955) -
![Omnibus]( "Omnibus")
Omnibus Joan of Arc (segment "The Trial of St. Joan") (1955) -
![Janet Dean, Registered Nurse]( "Janet Dean, Registered Nurse")
Janet Dean, Registered Nurse Sylvia Peters (1954) -
![The Gulf Playhouse]( "The Gulf Playhouse")
The Gulf Playhouse (1953) -
![Anything Can Happen]( "Anything Can Happen")
Anything Can Happen Helen Watson (1952) -
![Deadline - U.S.A.]( "Deadline - U.S.A.")
Deadline - U.S.A. Nora Hutcheson (1952) -
![Celanese Theatre]( "Celanese Theatre")
Celanese Theatre Gaby Maple (1952) -
![Robert Montgomery Presents]( "Robert Montgomery Presents")
Robert Montgomery Presents (1952) -
![A Streetcar Named Desire]( "A Streetcar Named Desire")
A Streetcar Named Desire Stella Kowalski (1951) -
![Actor's Studio]( "Actor's Studio")
Actor's Studio (1948-1950) -
![The Ford Theatre Hour]( "The Ford Theatre Hour")
The Ford Theatre Hour Meg March (1949) -
![Suspense]( "Suspense")
Suspense Emily (1949) -
![The Philco Television Playhouse]( "The Philco Television Playhouse")
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![The Silver Theatre]( "The Silver Theatre")
The Silver Theatre (1949) -
![A Matter of Life and Death]( "A Matter of Life and Death")
A Matter of Life and Death June (1946) -
![You Came Along]( "You Came Along")
You Came Along Frances Hotchkiss (1945) -
![When Strangers Marry]( "When Strangers Marry")
When Strangers Marry Mildred Baxter (1944) -
![A Canterbury Tale]( "A Canterbury Tale")
A Canterbury Tale Johnson's Girl (US release) (1944) -
Reconnaissance Pilot Catherine Cummings (1943)
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![Tender Comrade]( "Tender Comrade")
Tender Comrade Doris Dumbrowski (1943) -
![The Seventh Victim]( "The Seventh Victim")
The Seventh Victim Mary Gibson (1943) -
ActressConfidential for Women (1966)
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Soundtrack
![The Seventh Victim]( "The Seventh Victim")
The Seventh Victim (1943) -
Archive footage
![Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film]( "Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film")
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![Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age]( "Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age")
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![Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff]( "Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff")
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![Religulous]( "Religulous")
Religulous (2008) -
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters (2008) -
![Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows]( "Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows")
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![Timeshift]( "Timeshift")
Timeshift (2006) -
![Censorship and Desire]( "Censorship and Desire")
Censorship and Desire (2006) -
![A Streetcar on Broadway]( "A Streetcar on Broadway")
A Streetcar on Broadway (2006) -
![A Streetcar in Hollywood]( "A Streetcar in Hollywood")
A Streetcar in Hollywood (2006) -
A Man Named Brando (2006)
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![Dateline NBC]( "Dateline NBC")
Dateline NBC (2004) -
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![The 75th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 75th Annual Academy Awards")
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![The X-Files]( "The X-Files")
The X-Files (2000) -
The Colour Merchant (1998)
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![Century of Cinema]( "Century of Cinema")
Century of Cinema (1995) -
![Backstairs at the White House]( "Backstairs at the White House")
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Archive footage
![America at the Movies]( "America at the Movies")
America at the Movies (1976) -
![Battle for the Planet of the Apes]( "Battle for the Planet of the Apes")
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Born
Janet Cole
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Died
(age 79)
New York City, New York, USA
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