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Overview
Mini Biography:
A highly talented radio performer, who then appeared on the big screen... moreAwards:
Won Oscar. Another 4 wins & 1 nomination moreNewsDesk:
(5 articles)
Exploitation Cinema: Mausoleum and Blood Song (DVD Review) (From Fangoria. 2 January 2009, 7:06 AM, PST)
'All the King's Men' To Premiere at Toronto Festival
(From Studio Briefing - Film News. 7 July 2006)
Filmography
Actress:
- "Cagney & Lacey" .... Sister Elizabeth (1 episode, 1988)
- Land of the Free (1988) TV episode .... Sister Elizabeth - "Amazing Stories" .... Miss Lestrange (1 episode, 1987)
... aka "Steven Spielberg Presents Amazing Stories" (Australia)
... aka "Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories" (USA: complete title)
- Family Dog (1987) TV episode (voice) .... Miss Lestrange - Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures (1983) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- Echoes (1983) .... Lillian Gerben
... aka Living Nightmare (UK: DVD title) - "Magnum, P.I." .... Agatha Kimball (1 episode, 1981)
- Don't Say Goodbye (1981) TV episode .... Agatha Kimball - "Hagen" .... Rosemary (1 episode, 1980)
- More Deadly Poison (1980) TV episode .... Rosemary - The Concorde ... Airport '79 (1979) .... Nelli
... aka Airport '79 (USA: short title)
... aka Airport '80: The Concorde (Philippines: English title)
... aka Airport 1979 (International: English title: informal title)
... aka Airport 1980 (International: English title: informal title)
... aka The Concorde (USA: short title) - The Sacketts (1979) (TV) .... Ma Sackett
... aka The Daybreakers (USA: cut version) - "Flying High" .... Claire (1 episode, 1978)
- In the Still of the Night (1978) TV episode .... Claire - "Charlie's Angels" .... Norma (1 episode, 1978)
- Angels in Springtime (1978) TV episode .... Norma - Thieves (1977) .... Street Lady
- Who Is the Black Dahlia? (1975) (TV) .... Grandmother
- The Exorcist (1973) (voice) .... Demon
... aka The Exorcist 2000 (Australia: cable TV title)
... aka The Exorcist: The Version You Haven't Seen Yet (USA: recut version)
... aka The Exorcist: The Version You've Never Seen (USA: promotional title)
... aka William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist (USA: reissue title) - Sixteen (1973) .... Ma Irtley
... aka Like a Crow on a June Bug
... aka The Young Prey (USA) - The President's Plane Is Missing (1973) (TV) .... Hester Madigan
- The Girls of Huntington House (1973) (TV) .... Doris McKenzie
- Two for the Money (1972) (TV) .... Mrs. Castle
- Killer by Night (1972) (TV) .... Sister Sarah
... aka The City by Night - The Other Side of the Wind (1972) .... Maggie
- "Gunsmoke" .... Mrs. Mather (1 episode, 1971)
... aka "Gun Law" (UK)
... aka "Marshal Dillon" (USA: rerun title)
- The Lost (1971) TV episode .... Mrs. Mather - "The Name of the Game" .... Victoria Stuart (1 episode, 1971)
- A Capitol Affair (1971) TV episode .... Victoria Stuart - "Medical Center" .... Marge (1 episode, 1970)
- A Matter of Tomorrow (1970) TV episode .... Marge - "Bonanza" .... Deborah Banning / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1970)
... aka "Ponderosa" (USA: rerun title)
- The Law and Billy Burgess (1970) TV episode .... Matilda Curtis
- The Lady from Baltimore (1962) TV episode .... Deborah Banning - Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969) .... Madame Dusbois
... aka Deadly Sanctuary (USA)
... aka Justine (USA)
... aka Justine and Juliet
... aka Justine ovvero le disavventure della virtù (Italy) - Der heiße Tod (1969) .... Thelma Diaz
... aka 99 Women (UK)
... aka 99 donne (Italy)
... aka 99 mujeres (Spain: cut version)
... aka Island of Despair (USA)
... aka Isle of Lost Women
... aka Prostitutes in Prison
... aka Sex im Frauengefängnis (West Germany)
... aka The Hot Death
... aka Women's Penitentiary XII (USA: video title) - "Bewitched" .... Carlotta (1 episode, 1968)
- Darrin Gone! and Forgotten? (1968) TV episode .... Carlotta - The Counterfeit Killer (1968) .... Frances
... aka Crackshot - "Lost in Space" .... Sybilla (1 episode, 1966)
- The Space Croppers (1966) TV episode .... Sybilla - Run Home Slow (1965) .... Nell Hagen
- "Rawhide" .... Ada Randolph / ... (4 episodes, 1959-1965)
- Hostage for Hanging (1965) TV episode .... Ma Gufler
- The Greedy Town (1962) TV episode .... Ada Randolph
- Incident of the Captive (1960) TV episode .... Martha Mushgrove
- Incident of the Curious Street (1959) TV episode .... Mrs. Miller - "Vacation Playhouse" .... Margaret Malloy (1 episode, 1965)
- Young at Heart (1965) TV episode .... Margaret Malloy - "Dr. Kildare" .... Sister Teresa (3 episodes, 1964)
- Rome Will Never Leave You: Part 3 (1964) TV episode .... Sister Teresa
- Rome Will Never Leave You: Part 2 (1964) TV episode .... Sister Teresa
- Rome Will Never Leave You: Part 1 (1964) TV episode .... Sister Teresa - "The Defenders" .... Mildred Cochraine (1 episode, 1964)
- The Man Who (1964) TV episode .... Mildred Cochraine - "The Nurses" .... Mrs. Chase (1 episode, 1964)
... aka "The Doctors and the Nurses" (USA: new title)
- Credo (1964) TV episode .... Mrs. Chase - "The Dakotas" .... Jay French (1 episode, 1963)
- Trouble at French Creek (1963) TV episode .... Jay French - Angel Baby (1961) .... Sarah Strand
- Cimarron (1960) .... Mrs. Sarah Wyatt
... aka Edna Ferber's Cimarron (USA: complete title) - "Overland Trail" .... Sour Annie Tatum (1 episode, 1960)
... aka "Overland Stage"
- Sour Annie (1960) TV episode .... Sour Annie Tatum - Suddenly, Last Summer (1959) .... Mrs. Grace Holly
- "Riverboat" .... Jessie Quinn (1 episode, 1959)
- Jessie Quinn (1959) TV episode .... Jessie Quinn - "The Red Skelton Show" .... Clara Appleby / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1959)
... aka "The Red Skelton Hour" (USA: new title)
- Appleby the Weatherman (1959) TV episode .... Clara Appleby
- Willie on the Wagon (1957) TV episode .... Nancy Lump Lump - "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "Herald Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
... aka "Schlitz Playhouse" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
- On the Brink (1959) TV episode - "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" .... Aunt Hannah (1 episode, 1958)
... aka "Jane Wyman Presents" (USA: rerun title)
... aka "Jane Wyman Theater" (USA)
- On the Brink (1958) TV episode .... Aunt Hannah - Touch of Evil (1958) (uncredited) .... Gang leader
- "Panic!" .... Helen Colby (1 episode, 1958)
... aka "No Warning" (USA: second season title)
- Hear No Evil (1958) TV episode .... Helen Colby - A Farewell to Arms (1957) .... Miss Van Campen
- "Wagon Train" .... Emily Rossiter (1 episode, 1957)
... aka "Major Adams, Trail Master"
- The Emily Rossiter Story (1957) TV episode .... Emily Rossiter - "Wire Service" .... Katherine Wells (4 episodes, 1956-1957)
... aka "Deadline for Action" (USA: rerun title)
- World of the Lonely (1957) TV episode .... Katherine Wells
- Chicago Exclusive (1957) TV episode .... Katherine Wells
- Campaign Trail (1956) TV episode .... Katherine Wells
- Blood Rock Mine (1956) TV episode .... Katherine Wells - Giant (1956) .... Luz Benedict
- "Front Row Center" .... Nicole Warren / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
- Pretend You Belong to Me (1956) TV episode .... Vivian Donfield
- Tender Is the Night (1955) TV episode .... Nicole Warren - "Letter to Loretta" .... Cissy Brackett (1 episode, 1956)
... aka "The Loretta Young Show" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Loretta Young Theatre" (USA: rerun title)
- Father Hoppe (1956) TV episode .... Cissy Brackett - "Studio One" .... Connie MartIn (3 episodes, 1953-1956)
... aka "Studio One Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
... aka "Studio One in Hollywood" (USA: new title)
... aka "Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
... aka "Westinghouse Studio One" (USA)
... aka "Westinghouse Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
- A Public Figure (1956) TV episode .... Connie MartIn
- Fly with the Hawk (1953) TV episode
- Shadow of the Devil (1953) TV episode - "Climax!" .... Charmain (1 episode, 1955)
... aka "Climax Mystery Theater" (USA)
- Sailor on Horseback (1955) TV episode .... Charmain - "Four Star Playhouse" (1 episode, 1955)
... aka "Best in Mystery" (USA: syndication title)
... aka "Four Star Theatre" (UK: new title)
... aka "Singer Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
... aka "Star Performance" (USA: rerun title)
- The House Always Wins (1955) TV episode (uncredited) - Johnny Guitar (1954) .... Emma Small
- "Tales of Tomorrow" .... Patricia Kinworth (1 episode, 1953)
- Read to Me, Herr Doktor (1953) TV episode .... Patricia Kinworth - "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Lona Smith (1 episode, 1952)
... aka "Ford Theatre" (USA: short title)
- Crossed and Double Crossed (1952) TV episode .... Lona Smith - "Lux Video Theatre" (2 episodes, 1950-1952)
... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title)
- The Hill (1952) TV episode
- The Lovely Menace (1950) TV episode - Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) .... Liza McStringer
- The Scarf (1951) .... Connie Carter
... aka The Dungeon - Inside Straight (1951) .... Ada Stritch
- "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" (1 episode, 1950)
... aka "Chevrolet Television Theatre" (USA)
... aka "The Broadway Playhouse"
- The Chirp of the Cricket (1950) TV episode - "One Man's Family" (1949) TV series .... Beth Holly #1 (1949-1950)
- All the King's Men (1949) .... Sadie Burke
Soundtrack:
- The Scarf (1951) (performer: "Summer Rains")
... aka The Dungeon
Self:
- The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself - Past Winner
- "About Faces" .... Herself (1 episode, 1960)
- Episode dated 29 August 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Herself - The 29th Annual Academy Awards (1957) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards
- Warner Pathé News Issue # 87 (1955) .... Herself
- 'Giant' Stars Are Off to Texas (1955) (uncredited) .... Herself
- The 26th Annual Academy Awards (1954) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- "Toast of the Town" .... Herself / ... (2 episodes, 1953)
... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
- Episode #6.34 (1953) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #6.20 (1953) TV episode .... Himself - Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Awards (1951) .... Herself
- "What's My Line?" .... Herself - Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1951)
- Episode dated 22 April 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Herself - Guest Panelist
Archive Footage:
- The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Memorial Tribute
- 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself - Memorial Tribute
- Return to 'Giant' (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Herself
- Frank Sinatra: The Voice of Our Time (1990) (TV) .... Herself
- The Last Generation (1971)
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Radio: Between 1974 and 1978, she appeared in 25 episodes of the "CBS Radio Mystery Theater." morePublicity Listings:
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