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Overview
Mini Biography:
A highly talented radio performer, who then appeared on the big screen... more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 4 wins & 1 nomination moreNewsDesk:
(6 articles)
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Tribute: Suddenly, Last Summer (From Alternative Film Guide. 1 May 2009, 12:31 AM, PDT)
Exploitation Cinema: Mausoleum and Blood Song (DVD Review)
(From Fangoria. 2 January 2009, 7:06 AM, PST)
Filmography
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1. | "Cagney & Lacey" (1982) | Sister Elizabeth (1 episode, 1988) | 1988 | - | 6.9 (407) |
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2. | "Amazing Stories" (1985) | Miss Lestrange (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 7.3 (1,057) |
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3. | Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures (1983) (TV) | (voice) Narrator | 1983 | - | - |
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4. | Echoes (1983) | Lillian Gerben | 1983 | - | 3.6 (37) |
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5. | "Magnum, P.I." (1980) | Agatha Kimball (1 episode, 1981) | 1981 | - | 7.7 (2,866) |
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6. | "Hagen" (1980) | Rosemary (1 episode, 1980) | 1980 | - | - |
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7. | The Concorde ... Airport '79 (1979) | Nelli | 1979 | - | 4.0 (1,952) |
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8. | The Sacketts (1979) (TV) | Ma Sackett | 1979 | - | 7.7 (440) |
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9. | "Flying High" (1978) | Claire (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | 6.0 (22) |
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10. | "Charlie's Angels" (1976) | Norma (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | 6.6 (1,177) |
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11. | Thieves (1977) | Street Lady | 1977 | - | 4.4 (48) |
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12. | Who Is the Black Dahlia? (1975) (TV) | Grandmother | 1975 | - | 7.4 (132) |
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13. | The Exorcist (1973) | (voice) Demon | 1973 | $358M | 8.1 (92,029) |
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14. | Sixteen (1973) | Ma Irtley | 1973 | - | 5.1 (31) |
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15. | The President's Plane Is Missing (1973) (TV) | Hester Madigan | 1973 | - | 5.4 (75) |
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16. | The Girls of Huntington House (1973) (TV) | Doris McKenzie | 1973 | - | 5.7 (36) |
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17. | Two for the Money (1972) (TV) | Mrs. Castle | 1972 | - | 6.5 (23) |
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18. | Killer by Night (1972) (TV) | Sister Sarah | 1972 | - | 5.6 (13) |
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19. | The Other Side of the Wind (1972) | Maggie | 1972 | - | - |
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20. | "Gunsmoke" (1955) | Mrs. Mather (1 episode, 1971) | 1971 | - | 8.0 (685) |
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21. | "The Name of the Game" (1968) | Victoria Stuart (1 episode, 1971) | 1971 | - | 8.0 (112) |
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22. | "Medical Center" (1969) | Marge (1 episode, 1970) | 1970 | - | 7.3 (132) |
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23. | "Bonanza" (1959) | Deborah Banning / Matilda Curtis (2 episodes, 1962-1970) | 1970 | - | 7.3 (1,145) |
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24. | Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969) | Madame Dusbois | 1969 | - | 5.4 (441) |
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25. | Der heiße Tod (1969) | Thelma Diaz | 1969 | - | 5.3 (332) |
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26. | "Bewitched" (1964) | Carlotta (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | 7.9 (2,189) |
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27. | The Counterfeit Killer (1968) | Frances | 1968 | - | 4.7 (36) |
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28. | "Lost in Space" (1965) | Sybilla (1 episode, 1966) | 1966 | - | 7.1 (804) |
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29. | Run Home Slow (1965) | Nell Hagen | 1965 | - | 7.5 (28) |
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30. | "Rawhide" (1959) | Ada Randolph / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1959-1965) | 1965 | - | 8.2 (407) |
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31. | "Vacation Playhouse" (1963) | Margaret Malloy (1 episode, 1965) | 1965 | - | 7.4 (8) |
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32. | "Dr. Kildare" (1961) | Sister Teresa (3 episodes, 1964) | 1964 | - | 7.7 (121) |
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33. | "The Defenders" (1961) | Mildred Cochraine (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | 8.7 (86) |
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34. | "The Nurses" (1962) | Mrs. Chase (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | 7.8 (18) |
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35. | "The Dakotas" (1963) | Jay French (1 episode, 1963) | 1963 | - | 7.3 (21) |
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36. | Angel Baby (1961) | Sarah Strand | 1961 | - | 5.8 (67) |
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37. | Cimarron (1960) | Mrs. Sarah Wyatt | 1960 | - | 6.3 (865) |
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38. | "Overland Trail" (1960) | Sour Annie Tatum (1 episode, 1960) | 1960 | - | 8.1 (8) |
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39. | Suddenly, Last Summer (1959) | Mrs. Grace Holly | 1959 | - | 7.6 (4,264) |
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40. | "Riverboat" (1959) | Jessie Quinn (1 episode, 1959) | 1959 | - | 7.9 (35) |
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41. | "The Red Skelton Show" (1951) | Clara Appleby / Nancy Lump Lump (2 episodes, 1957-1959) | 1959 | - | 8.2 (165) |
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42. | "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951) | (1 episode, 1959) | 1959 | - | 7.1 (48) |
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43. | "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" (1955) | Aunt Hannah (1 episode, 1958) | 1958 | - | 7.5 (6) |
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44. | Touch of Evil (1958) | (uncredited) Gang leader | 1958 | - | 8.4 (29,426) |
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45. | "Panic!" (1957) | Helen Colby (1 episode, 1958) | 1958 | - | 6.8 (15) |
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46. | A Farewell to Arms (1957) | Miss Van Campen | 1957 | - | 6.0 (763) |
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47. | "Wagon Train" (1957) | Emily Rossiter (1 episode, 1957) | 1957 | - | 7.6 (210) |
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48. | "Wire Service" (1956) | Katherine Wells (4 episodes, 1956-1957) | 1957 | - | - |
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49. | Giant (1956) | Luz Benedict | 1956 | - | 7.7 (11,089) |
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50. | "Front Row Center" (1955) | Nicole Warren / Vivian Donfield (2 episodes, 1955-1956) | 1956 | - | - |
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51. | "Letter to Loretta" (1953) | Cissy Brackett (1 episode, 1956) | 1956 | - | 8.6 (37) |
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52. | "Studio One" (1948) | Connie MartIn (3 episodes, 1953-1956) | 1956 | - | 8.5 (51) |
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53. | "Climax!" (1954) | Charmain (1 episode, 1955) | 1955 | - | 7.8 (40) |
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54. | "Four Star Playhouse" (1952) | (1 episode, 1955) | 1955 | - | 7.1 (34) |
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55. | Johnny Guitar (1954) | Emma Small | 1954 | - | 7.6 (4,117) |
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56. | "Tales of Tomorrow" (1951) | Patricia Kimworth (1 episode, 1953) | 1953 | - | 7.5 (51) |
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57. | "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952) | Lona Smith (1 episode, 1952) | 1952 | - | 7.3 (31) |
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58. | "Lux Video Theatre" (1950) | (2 episodes, 1950-1952) | 1952 | - | 6.4 (31) |
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59. | Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Liza McStringer | 1951 | - | 7.0 (97) |
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60. | The Scarf (1951) | Connie Carter | 1951 | - | 6.5 (62) |
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61. | Inside Straight (1951) | Ada Stritch | 1951 | - | 5.6 (37) |
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62. | "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" (1948) | (1 episode, 1950) | 1950 | - | 8.1 (6) |
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63. | "One Man's Family" (1949) | Beth Holly #1 (1949-1950) | 1949 | - | 5.5 (6) |
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64. | All the King's Men (1949) | Sadie Burke | 1949 | - | 7.7 (4,239) |
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1. | The Scarf (1951) | (performer: "Summer Rains") | 1951 | - | 6.5 (62) |
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1. | The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) | (uncredited) Herself - Past Winner | 1998 | - | 6.2 (481) |
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2. | "About Faces" (1960) | Herself (1 episode, 1960) | 1960 | - | - |
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3. | The 29th Annual Academy Awards (1957) (TV) | Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards | 1957 | - | 5.6 (33) |
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4. | Warner Pathé News Issue # 87 (1955) | Herself | 1955 | - | - |
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5. | 'Giant' Stars Are Off to Texas (1955) | (uncredited) Herself | 1955 | - | 6.3 (11) |
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6. | The 26th Annual Academy Awards (1954) (TV) | Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role | 1954 | - | 3.4 (36) |
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7. | "Toast of the Town" (1948) | Herself / Himself (2 episodes, 1953) | 1953 | - | 8.4 (100) |
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8. | Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Awards (1951) | Herself | 1951 | - | 4.3 (10) |
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9. | "What's My Line?" (1950) | Herself - Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1951) | 1951 | - | 8.9 (268) |
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1. | The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV) | Memorial Tribute |
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2. | 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005) (TV) | Herself - Memorial Tribute |
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3. | Return to 'Giant' (2003) (V) | (uncredited) Herself |
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4. | Frank Sinatra: The Voice of Our Time (1990) (TV) | Herself |
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5. | 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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