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Irene Dailey (1920–2008)

Actress

A well-rounded and well-respected actress of the stage, particularly on Broadway and London's West End, actress Irene Dailey was better known, however, as the annoyingly neurotic patrician Liz Matthews on daytime's Another World, a role that made her a household face, if not quite a name. The daughter of Daniel James (manager of the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan) and Helen (Ryan) Dailey... See full bio »

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in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 88) in Santa Rosa, California, USA
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1980-1992 Another World (TV series)
Liz Matthews
– Episode #1.6745 (1992) … Liz Matthews
– Episode #1.6848 (1991) … Liz Matthews
– Episode #1.6846 (1991) … Liz Matthews (uncredited)
– Episode dated 30 July 1982 (1982) … Liz Matthews
– Episode #1.4307 (1981) … Liz Matthews
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1987 American Playhouse (TV series)
Mrs. McGuire
– Stacking (1987) … Mrs. McGuire
 
1979 The Amityville Horror
Aunt Helena
 
1972 Jigsaw (TV movie)
Mrs. Cummings
 
1971 The Grissom Gang
Gladys 'Ma' Grissom
 
1968-1970 NET Playhouse (TV series)
(segment "The Sand Castle") / Ruth
– The Sand Castle/The Tape Recorder (1970) … (segment "The Sand Castle")
– Home (1968) … Ruth
 
1970 Five Easy Pieces
Samia Glavia
 
1970 New York Television Theatre (TV series)
– The Sand Castle (1970)
 
1969-1970 The Edge of Night (TV series)
Pamela Stewart
 
1968 Daring Game
Mrs. Carlyle
 
1968 No Way to Treat a Lady
Mrs. Fitts
 
1966 Hawk (TV series)
Hallie Simmons
– How Close Can You Get? (1966) … Hallie Simmons
 
1965 The Doctors and the Nurses (TV series)
Annie Cloyne
– Threshold (1965) … Annie Cloyne
 
1964 Brenner (TV series)
Mrs. Friedman
– The Vigilantes (1964) … Mrs. Friedman
 
1964 Ben Casey (TV series)
Caroline Bullard
– Heap Logs and Let the Blaze Laugh Out (1964) … Caroline Bullard
 
1963 The Eleventh Hour (TV series)
Agatha Miller
– The Bride Wore Pink (1963) … Agatha Miller
 
1963 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Sara Anderson
– A Trip to Niagara (1963) … Sara Anderson
 
1963 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Miss Frank - Schoolteacher
– Mute (1963) … Miss Frank - Schoolteacher
 
1962 Sam Benedict (TV series)
Amelia Carter
– Everybody's Playing Polo (1962) … Amelia Carter
 
1962 The Defenders (TV series)
Mrs. Prinzler
– The Avenger (1962) … Mrs. Prinzler
 
1959-1962 Naked City (TV series)
Auntie Maud / Mrs. Gary
– Goodbye Mama, Hello Auntie Maud (1962) … Auntie Maud
– Four Sweet Corners (1959) … Mrs. Gary
 
1958 Decoy (TV series)
Millie Baker
– Blind Date (1958) … Millie Baker
 
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1999 The 26th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Past Winner
 
1979 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Guest Appearance
– Episode dated 2 July 1979 (1979) … Guest Appearance
 
1965 Girl Talk (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 25 February 1965 (1965) … Herself
 
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2000 The 16th Annual Soap Opera Awards (TV movie)
Elizabeth 'Aunt Liz' Matthews
 

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(1991). Stage Play: Lost in Yonkers. Comedy. Written by Neil Simon. Directed by Gene Saks. Richard Rodgers Theatre: 21 Feb 1991- 3 Jan 1993 (780 performances + 11 previews that began on 12 Feb 1991). Cast: Mercedes Ruehl (as "Bella"), Kevin Spacey (as "Louie"), Irene Worth... See more »

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Personal Quote:

I shall be 40 in September. I have nothing, really nothing. I'm not married. I have no children. All I really care about is the theater, but now, for the first time, I know in my stomach that my work is good. -- ID, after earning rave reviews in 1960 for her work in the London play "Tomorrow-With Pictures" See more »

Trivia:

Sister of actor Dan Dailey. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo