Filmography
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Known For
All About Eve Karen (1950) -
Gentleman's Agreement Anne Dettrey (1947) -
High Society Liz Imbrie (1956) -
Known For
Come to the Stable Sister Scholastica (1949) -
Actress
College Debts Grandma GG (2015) -
Driving Me Crazy Mrs. Ginsberg (2012) -
Alchemy Iris (2005) -
Whoopi Diana (2004) -
Third Watch Florence (2002) -
The Beat Frances Robinson (2000) -
Promised Land Hattie Greene (1996-1999) -
Touched by an Angel Hattie Greene (1996-1998) -
Still Breathing Ida, Fletcher's Grand Mother (1997) -
Home of the Brave Hattie Greene (1996) -
![Once You Meet a Stranger]( "Once You Meet a Stranger")
Once You Meet a Stranger Clara (1996) -
![Great Performances]( "Great Performances")
Great Performances (1995) -
![Loving]( "Loving")
Loving Isabelle Alden #3 (1991-1992) -
![Cheers]( "Cheers")
Cheers Grandmother Gaines (1992) -
![Polly: Comin' Home!]( "Polly: Comin' Home!")
Polly: Comin' Home! Miss Snow (1990) -
![Christine Cromwell]( "Christine Cromwell")
Christine Cromwell Samantha Cromwell (1989-1990) -
![Nora's Christmas Gift]( "Nora's Christmas Gift")
Nora's Christmas Gift Nora Richards (1989) -
![The Magical World of Disney]( "The Magical World of Disney")
The Magical World of Disney Mrs. Fuller (1965-1989) -
![CBS Summer Playhouse]( "CBS Summer Playhouse")
CBS Summer Playhouse Samantha Orbison (1989) -
![Spenser: For Hire]( "Spenser: For Hire")
Spenser: For Hire Rose (1988) -
![Three Men and a Baby]( "Three Men and a Baby")
Three Men and a Baby Jack's Mother (1987) -
![Magnum, P.I.]( "Magnum, P.I.")
Magnum, P.I. Abigail Baldwin, Carol's Mother (1987) -
![Murder by the Book]( "Murder by the Book")
Murder by the Book Claire (1987) -
![Falcon Crest]( "Falcon Crest")
Falcon Crest Anna Rossini (1985) -
![Matt Houston]( "Matt Houston")
Matt Houston Katherine Hershey (1985) -
![Jessie]( "Jessie")
Jessie Molly Hayden (1984) -
![The Love Boat]( "The Love Boat")
The Love Boat Florence Flanders (1979-1984) -
![This Girl for Hire]( "This Girl for Hire")
This Girl for Hire Zandra Stoneham (1983) -
![Archie Bunker's Place]( "Archie Bunker's Place")
Archie Bunker's Place Estelle Harris (1981-1983) -
![Trapper John, M.D.]( "Trapper John, M.D.")
Trapper John, M.D. Lillie Townsend (1979-1982) -
![American Playhouse]( "American Playhouse")
American Playhouse The Celebrity (1982) -
![Midnight Lace]( "Midnight Lace")
Midnight Lace Sylvia Randall (1981) -
![Fantasy Island]( "Fantasy Island")
Fantasy Island Sister Veronica (1978-1979) -
![Backstairs at the White House]( "Backstairs at the White House")
Backstairs at the White House Mrs. Florence Harding (1979) -
![Lucan]( "Lucan")
Lucan Eva Jarrett (1978) -
![The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover]( "The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover")
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover Florence Hollister (1977) -
![Wonder Woman]( "Wonder Woman")
Wonder Woman Dolly Tucker (1977) -
![The Love Boat II]( "The Love Boat II")
The Love Boat II Eva McFarland (1977) -
![Columbo]( "Columbo")
Columbo Phyllis Lytton Brandt (1976) -
![Bittersweet Love]( "Bittersweet Love")
Bittersweet Love Marian Lewis (1976) -
![Captains and the Kings]( "Captains and the Kings")
Captains and the Kings Sister Angela (1976) -
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1976)
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![The Manhunter]( "The Manhunter")
The Manhunter Clara Calvert (1974) -
![Death Cruise]( "Death Cruise")
Death Cruise Elizabeth Mason (1974) -
![The Underground Man]( "The Underground Man")
The Underground Man Beatrice Broadhurst (1974) -
![The Streets of San Francisco]( "The Streets of San Francisco")
The Streets of San Francisco Mrs. Shaninger (1974) -
![Medical Center]( "Medical Center")
Medical Center Geraldine Stern (1973-1974) -
![Tom Sawyer]( "Tom Sawyer")
Tom Sawyer Aunt Polly (1973) -
![The Delphi Bureau]( "The Delphi Bureau")
The Delphi Bureau Sybil Van Loween (1972) -
![Nancy]( "Nancy")
Nancy Abigail 'Abby' Townsend (1970-1971) -
![Swing Out, Sweet Land]( "Swing Out, Sweet Land")
Swing Out, Sweet Land Nancy Lincoln (1970) -
![The Name of the Game]( "The Name of the Game")
The Name of the Game Irene Comdon (1970) -
![Mr. Deeds Goes to Town]( "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town")
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Norma Farrow (1969) -
![Insight]( "Insight")
Insight Mrs. Bern (1967) -
![Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!]( "Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!")
Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding! Louise Halloran (1967) -
![The F.B.I.]( "The F.B.I.")
The F.B.I. Flo Clementi (1967) -
![The Fugitive]( "The Fugitive")
The Fugitive Pearl Saunders (1965-1967) -
![Meet Me in St. Louis]( "Meet Me in St. Louis")
Meet Me in St. Louis Mrs. Smith (1966) -
![The Long, Hot Summer]( "The Long, Hot Summer")
The Long, Hot Summer Libby Rankin (1966) -
![Run for Your Life]( "Run for Your Life")
Run for Your Life Margot Horst (1965) -
![Cinderella]( "Cinderella")
Cinderella Fairy Godmother (1965) -
![Mr. Novak]( "Mr. Novak")
Mr. Novak Rose Herrod (1965) -
![The Eleventh Hour]( "The Eleventh Hour")
The Eleventh Hour Billie Hamilton (1964) -
![Hailstones and Halibut Bones]( "Hailstones and Halibut Bones")
Hailstones and Halibut Bones Narrator (1963) -
![Burke's Law]( "Burke's Law")
Burke's Law Helen Forsythe (1963) -
![Dr. Kildare]( "Dr. Kildare")
Dr. Kildare Nurse Jane Munson (1963) -
![Alcoa Premiere]( "Alcoa Premiere")
Alcoa Premiere Laura Bennett (1962) -
![Checkmate]( "Checkmate")
Checkmate Laraine Whitman (1962) -
![Follow the Sun]( "Follow the Sun")
Follow the Sun Miss Bullfinch (1962) -
![Bachelor Flat]( "Bachelor Flat")
Bachelor Flat Helen Bushmill (1961) -
![Play of the Week]( "Play of the Week")
Play of the Week Virginia (1961) -
![The Right Man]( "The Right Man")
The Right Man Victoria Woodhull (1960) -
![Alfred Hitchcock Presents]( "Alfred Hitchcock Presents")
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Hostess at Lawn Party (1960) -
![Art Carney Special]( "Art Carney Special")
Art Carney Special (1960) -
![The Ed Sullivan Show]( "The Ed Sullivan Show")
The Ed Sullivan Show Actress in scene from Third Best Sport (1959) -
![Studio 57]( "Studio 57")
Studio 57 (1958) -
The Yeomen of the Guard Phoebe Meryll (1957)
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![Zane Grey Theater]( "Zane Grey Theater")
Zane Grey Theater Sarah Kimball (1957) -
![Goodyear Playhouse]( "Goodyear Playhouse")
Goodyear Playhouse Maggie Travis (1957) -
![Schlitz Playhouse]( "Schlitz Playhouse")
Schlitz Playhouse Lettie Morgan (1952-1957) -
![Producers' Showcase]( "Producers' Showcase")
Producers' Showcase Mad Meggie (1956) -
Carolyn Carolyn Daniels (1956)
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![High Society]( "High Society")
High Society Liz Imbrie (1956) -
Sneak Preview (1956)
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![Climax!]( "Climax!")
Climax! Mary Miller (1956) -
![As the World Turns]( "As the World Turns")
As the World Turns Lauren Roberts (1981) (1956) -
![The Tender Trap]( "The Tender Trap")
The Tender Trap Sylvia Crewes (1955) -
![The United States Steel Hour]( "The United States Steel Hour")
The United States Steel Hour Madge Collins (1955) -
Honestly, Celeste! Celeste Anders (1954)
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![Lux Video Theatre]( "Lux Video Theatre")
Lux Video Theatre Miss Prynne (1951-1953) -
![Your Jeweler's Showcase]( "Your Jeweler's Showcase")
Your Jeweler's Showcase (1953) -
Hollywood Opening Night (1953)
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![Betty Crocker Star Matinee]( "Betty Crocker Star Matinee")
Betty Crocker Star Matinee (1952) -
![All Star Revue]( "All Star Revue")
All Star Revue Guest Actress (1950) -
![All About Eve]( "All About Eve")
All About Eve Karen (1950) -
![Champagne for Caesar]( "Champagne for Caesar")
Champagne for Caesar Flame O'Neil (1950) -
![Everybody Does It]( "Everybody Does It")
Everybody Does It Doris Blair Borland (1949) -
![Come to the Stable]( "Come to the Stable")
Come to the Stable Sister Scholastica (1949) -
![A Letter to Three Wives]( "A Letter to Three Wives")
A Letter to Three Wives Addie Ross (1949) -
![Chicken Every Sunday]( "Chicken Every Sunday")
Chicken Every Sunday Emily Hefferan (1949) -
![The Snake Pit]( "The Snake Pit")
The Snake Pit Grace (1948) -
![Road House]( "Road House")
Road House Susie Smith (1948) -
![Gentleman's Agreement]( "Gentleman's Agreement")
Gentleman's Agreement Anne Dettrey (1947) -
![Carnival in Costa Rica]( "Carnival in Costa Rica")
Carnival in Costa Rica Celeste (1947) -
Actress
![Three Little Girls in Blue]( "Three Little Girls in Blue")
Three Little Girls in Blue Miriam Harrington (1946) -
Soundtrack
![Tom Sawyer]( "Tom Sawyer")
Tom Sawyer (1973) -
![Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!]( "Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!")
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![Cinderella]( "Cinderella")
Cinderella (1965) -
![Producers' Showcase]( "Producers' Showcase")
Producers' Showcase (1956) -
![High Society]( "High Society")
High Society (1956) -
![The 25th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 25th Annual Academy Awards")
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![Everybody Does It]( "Everybody Does It")
Everybody Does It (1949) -
![Carnival in Costa Rica]( "Carnival in Costa Rica")
Carnival in Costa Rica (1947) -
Soundtrack
![Three Little Girls in Blue]( "Three Little Girls in Blue")
Three Little Girls in Blue (1946) -
Archive footage
![The Top Ten Revealed]( "The Top Ten Revealed")
The Top Ten Revealed (2020) -
![The 67th Annual Tony Awards]( "The 67th Annual Tony Awards")
The 67th Annual Tony Awards (2013) -
![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2013) -
![The EE British Academy Film Awards]( "The EE British Academy Film Awards")
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Diálogos de cine (2008)
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![The 80th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 80th Annual Academy Awards")
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![Stardust: The Bette Davis Story]( "Stardust: The Bette Davis Story")
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Battleground (2005)
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![All About My Mother]( "All About My Mother")
All About My Mother (1999) -
The Best of Hollywood (1999)
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![The Best of Hollywood]( "The Best of Hollywood")
The Best of Hollywood (1998) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (1995-1998) -
![Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals]( "Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals")
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![Cosa Nostra, Arch Enemy of the FBI]( "Cosa Nostra, Arch Enemy of the FBI")
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Archive footage
![Marilyn]( "Marilyn")
Marilyn (1963) -
Frontier Justice (1959)
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Additional Crew
![The Byron Janis Story]( "The Byron Janis Story")
The Byron Janis Story (2010)
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Did You Know
Trivia
Originated the role of boy-crazy Ado Annie, the girl who "cain't say no", in "Oklahoma!" on Broadway in the 1940s.
Quotes
I believe that if a man does a job as well as a woman, he should be paid as much.
Star Sign
Taurus
Personal Details
Born
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
(age 95)
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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