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Love her or not, award-winning actress Elizabeth Ashley can always be counted on to give her all. Grand in style, exotic in looks, divinely outgoing in personality and an engaging interpreter of Tennessee Williams' florid Southern-belles on stage, she was born Elizabeth Ann Cole on August 30, 1939, in Ocala... See full bio »

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2010-2012 Treme (TV series)
Aunt Mimi
Promised Land (2012) … Aunt Mimi
Careless Love (2012) … Aunt Mimi
 
2007 The Cake Eaters
Marg Kaminski
 
2000 Labor Pains
Janice
 
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Serena Benson
Payback (1999) … Serena Benson
 
1999 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series)
Madeline Pitt
Truth Will Out (1999) … Madeline Pitt
 
1999/I Just the Ticket
Mrs. Paliski
 
1996-1998 Hey Arnold! (TV series)
Mrs. Vitello
Part Time Friends/Biosquare (1998) … Mrs. Vitello (voice)
Arnold's Hat/Stoop Kid (1996) … Mrs. Vitello (voice)
 
1998 Happiness
Diane Freed
 
1996-1997 Caroline in the City (TV series)
Natalie / Natalie Karinsky
Caroline and the Bad Trip (1997) … Natalie
Caroline and Richard's Mom (1996) … Natalie Karinsky
 
1997 Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV series)
Margaret Lipton
May and June: Part One (1997) … Margaret Lipton
 
1997 Sleeping Together
Mrs. Tuccinini
 
1996 The Big Easy (TV series)
Larissa Fontaine
A Dead Man Is Hard to Find (1996) … Larissa Fontaine
 
1996 All My Children (TV series)
Madge Sinclair / Madge
Episode dated 13 September 1996 (1996) … Madge
Episode dated 3 April 1996 (1996) … Madge Sinclair
Episode dated 2 April 1996 (1996) … Madge Sinclair
 
1996 Dave's World (TV series)
Jeanette
Double Fault (1996) … Jeanette
 
1996 Shoot the Moon
Mrs. Comstock
 
1995 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Sandy Latham
Angels on the Air (1995) … Sandy Latham
 
1995 Mallrats
Gov. Dalton (scenes deleted)
 
1989-1995 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Emily Broussard Renwyck / Vera Gerakaris
Big Easy Murder (1995) … Emily Broussard Renwyck
Truck Stop (1989) … Vera Gerakaris
 
1995 Burke's Law (TV series)
Mary Burton
Who Killed the Motor Car Maverick? (1995) … Mary Burton
 
1995 The Buccaneers (TV mini-series)
Conchita's mother
Plunder (1995) … Conchita's mother
Capture (1995) … Conchita's mother
Ambush (1995) … Conchita's mother
Conquest (1995) … Conchita's mother
Invasion (1995) … Conchita's mother
 
1994 Law & Order (TV series)
Gwen Young
Second Opinion (1994) … Gwen Young
 
1994 In the Heat of the Night (TV series)
Maybelle Cheseboro
 
1993 Harnessing Peacocks (TV movie)
Grandmother
 
1993 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
Elizabeth Ashley
Off Camera (1993) … Elizabeth Ashley
 
1992 In the Best Interest of the Children (TV movie)
Carla Scott
 
1991 Love and Curses... And All That Jazz (TV movie)
Emmalina
 
1990 Another World (TV series)
Emma Frame Ordway #3
 
1990 Blue Bayou (TV movie)
Lolly Fontenot
 
1989 American Playwrights Theater: The One-Acts (TV series)
Annie Sweeney
The Rope (1989) … Annie Sweeney
 
1989 Hunter (TV series)
Felicia Green
A Girl Named Hunter (1989) … Felicia Green
 
1989 Dangerous Curves
Miss Reed
 
1989 A Man of Passion
Gloria
 
1989 B.L. Stryker (TV series)
Blues for Buder (1989)
 
1989 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Karen Lawson / Kate Lawson
Mirror Mirror (1989) … Karen Lawson/Kate Lawson
 
1988 Eisenhower & Lutz (TV series)
Eleanor
Pride and Prejudice (1988) … Eleanor
 
1988 Vampire's Kiss
Dr. Glaser
 
1987 Dragnet
Jane Kirkpatrick
 
1987 Miami Vice (TV series)
D.E.A. Agent Linda Colby
Knock, Knock... Who's There? (1987) … D.E.A. Agent Linda Colby
 
1987 The Two Mrs. Grenvilles (TV movie)
Babette Van Degan
 
1987 Warm Hearts, Cold Feet (TV movie)
Blanche Webster
 
1986 Stagecoach (TV movie)
Dallas
 
1985 The Hitchhiker (TV series)
Mrs. Baxter
Out of the Night (1985) … Mrs. Baxter
 
1985 Cagney & Lacey (TV series)
Michelle Zal
The Psychic (1985) … Michelle Zal
 
1984 He's Fired, She's Hired (TV movie)
Freddie Fox
 
1983 Svengali (TV movie)
Eve Swiss
 
1982 Split Image
Diana Stetson
 
1982 Freedom to Speak (TV mini-series)
Jane Addams/Dorothea Dix
 
1981 Paternity
Sophia Thatcher
 
1980 Windows
Andrea Glassen
 
1980 Gypsy Angels
 
1978 A Fire in the Sky (TV movie)
Sharon Allan
 
1978 Tom and Joann (TV movie)
Joan Hammil
 
1978 Coma
Mrs. Emerson
 
1977 The War Between the Tates (TV movie)
Erica Tate
 
1977 Family (TV series)
Elizabeth Kraft
Lovers and Strangers (1977) … Elizabeth Kraft
 
1976 One of My Wives Is Missing (TV movie)
Elizabeth Corban
 
1975 92 in the Shade
Jeannie Carter
 
1975 Rancho Deluxe
Cora Brown
 
1974 Lincoln (TV series)
Kate Chase Sprague
 
1974 Golden Needles
Felicity
 
1974 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Claire
Diamond Run (1974) … Claire
 
1974 Ironside (TV series)
Laura Keyes
Close to the Heart (1974) … Laura Keyes
 
1974 Mannix (TV series)
Karen Winslow
The Dark Hours (1974) … Karen Winslow
 
1973 The Six Million Dollar Man: Solid Gold Kidnapping (TV movie)
Dr. Erica Bergner
 
1973 Police Story (TV series)
Jannette Johnson
Dangerous Games (1973) … Jannette Johnson
 
1973 Paperback Hero
Loretta
 
1973 The Magician (TV series)
Sally Baker
Pilot (1973) … Sally Baker
 
1971-1973 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
Andrea / Lois Stoner
The Question (1973) … Andrea
Encounter (1971) … Lois Stoner
 
1972 Your Money or Your Wife (TV movie)
Laurel Plunkett
 
1972 The Heist (TV movie)
Diane Craddock
 
1972 Circle of Fear (TV series)
Karen Dover
At the Cradle Foot (1972) … Karen Dover
 
1972 Second Chance (TV movie)
Ellie Smith
 
1972 When Michael Calls (TV movie)
Helen Connelly
 
1971 The Face of Fear (TV movie)
Sally Dillman
 
1971 Harpy (TV movie)
Marian
 
1971 Insight (TV series)
Anne
The War of the Eggs (1971) … Anne
 
1970 Medical Center (TV series)
Anne Forley
Brink of Doom (1970) … Anne Forley
 
1970 The Virginian (TV series)
Faith
The West vs. Colonel MacKenzie (1970) … Faith
 
1970 Love, American Style (TV series)
Penny Dunbar (segment "Love and the Banned Book")
Love and the Banned Book/Love and the First-Nighters/Love and the King (1970) … Penny Dunbar (segment "Love and the Banned Book")
 
1969 The File on Devlin (TV movie)
Sally Devlin
 
1969 The Skirts of Happy Chance (TV movie)
Laddie Turnbow
 
1966 Hawk (TV series)
Donna
H Is a Dirty Letter (1966) … Donna
 
1966 Run for Your Life (TV series)
Dina Fuller
The Grotenberg Mask (1966) … Dina Fuller
 
1965 The Third Day
Alexandria Mallory
 
1964 The Carpetbaggers
Monica Winthrop
 
1963 Stoney Burke (TV series)
Donna Weston
Tigress by the Tail (1963) … Donna Weston
 
1963 Sam Benedict (TV series)
Cindy Messerman
Season for Vengeance (1963) … Cindy Messerman
 
1963 Route 66 (TV series)
Maria
The Cage Around Maria (1963) … Maria
 
1961-1963 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
The Young Avengers (1963)
The Big Splash (1961)
 
1962 Ben Casey (TV series)
Jane Brewster
And Even Death Shall Die (1962) … Jane Brewster
 
1962 The Doctors and the Nurses (TV series)
Barbara Bowers
The Barbara Bowers Story (1962) … Barbara Bowers
 
1961 The Defenders (TV series)
Joyce Harkavy
The Prowler (1961) … Joyce Harkavy
 
1960 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series)
Heaven Can Wait (1960)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2013 Showing Up (documentary) (special thanks)
 
1995 Mallrats (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (36 titles)
2013 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (documentary) (post-production)
Herself
 
2012 Geraldine Page: Stages of a Dream (documentary) (post-production)
Herself (rumored)
 
2008 Brando: An Icon Is Born (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2007 Tweakers (video documentary)
Linda
 
2004 The Biz (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 28 April 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
1999 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself
Fred Gwynne: More Than a Munster (1999) … Herself
 
1995 Women of the House (TV series)
Herself
Women in Film (1995) … Herself
 
1994 Golden Globes 50th Anniversary Celebration (TV movie)
Herself
 
1993 Vicki! (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 19 April 1993 (1993) … Herself
 
1993 The 7th Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1991 The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actressin a Comedy Series
 
1990 Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond (TV documentary)
Herself (also archive footage)
 
1987 Inside Miami Vice (TV documentary)
 
1984 Thicke of the Night (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 May 1984 (1984) … Herself
 
1982 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Herself - Host / Various
Elizabeth Ashley/Hall & Oates (1982) … Herself - Host/Various
 
1975-1981 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 September 1981 (1981) … Herself
Episode dated 27 August 1980 (1980) … Herself
Episode dated 1 May 1975 (1975) … Herself
 
1978 Everyday (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.43 (1978) … Herself
 
1978 The Alan Hamel Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 31 March 1978 (1978) … Herself
 
1975 The 29th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Play
 
1974 Today (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 15 October 1974 (1974) … Herself
 
1972 The 29th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1971 The Movie Game (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 8 February 1971 (1971) … Herself
 
1970 Dinah's Place (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 September 1970 (1970) … Herself
 
1969 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.66 (1969) … Herself
 
1964-1965 Password All-Stars (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Panelist
Elizabeth Ashley vs. Darren McGaven (1965) … Herself
Elizabeth Ashley vs. Roddy McDowell (1965) … Herself
Elizabeth Ashley vs. Buddy Hackett (1964) … Herself - Panelist
 
1965 The 37th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Art Direction Awards
 
1964 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 22 November 1964 (1964) … Herself - Mystery Guest
 
1963-1964 Girl Talk (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 April 1964 (1964) … Herself
Episode #1.34 (1963) … Herself
 
1963-1964 Missing Links (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 3 February 1964 (1964) … Herself
Episode dated 25 November 1963 (1963) … Herself
 
1963 The 17th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1962 The Tonight Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 31 July 1962 (1962) … Herself
 
1962 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Mollie Michaelson - scene from 'Take Her, She's Mine'
Episode #15.25 (1962) … Mollie Michaelson - scene from 'Take Her, She's Mine'
 

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Personal Quote:

If they don't have Clint Eastwood movies in heaven, I'd rather go to hell. See more »

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Son, Christian Peppard, is a writer. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo