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Christmas with the Kranks (2004) -- With their daughter away, her parents decide to skip Christmas altogether until she decides to come home, causing an uproar when they have to celebrate the holidays at the last minute.
The Secret of My Succe$s (1987) -- A talented young man can't get an executive position without rising through the ranks, so he comes up with a shortcut, which also benefits his love life.
Christmas with the Kranks (2004) -- With their daughter away, her parents decide to skip Christmas altogether until she decides to come home, causing an uproar when they have to celebrate the holidays at the last minute.
Christmas with the Kranks (2004) -- Theatrical Preview
Alone (2009) -- TRAILER FOR ALONE: It’s just you. Every day. You have two young capricious daughters who constantly need your help, supervision, and love. Their needs come first. And you’re the only one you can rely on. Work and life consume every ounce of energy you have. Out of nowhere you find the strength to keep going on. This is Sarah’s life and “Alone” is her story of how she struggles to survive.

Overview

Date of Birth:
18 June 1941, Akron, Ohio, USA more
Contact:
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Trivia:
Raised in Akron, Ohio, she saw the Loretta Young film The Bishop's Wife (1947)... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 2 nominations more
US TV Schedule:
Tue. Jan. 512:00 PMUSA Law & Order: Special Victims UnitScavenger#6.4

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Self
Actress:
  1. Alone (2009/VI) (completed) .... Sarah

  2. The Reader (2005) .... Sissel
  3. Christmas with the Kranks (2004) .... Bev Scheel
  4. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" .... Jeannette Henley (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
        - Scavenger (2004) TV episode .... Jeannette Henley
  5. Loopy (2004/I) .... Doris Highsmith
  6. "Law & Order" .... Alison Bishop (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Married with Children (2004) TV episode .... Alison Bishop
  7. "Cold Case" .... Evelyn Shelby (1 episode, 2003)
        - Look Again (2003) TV episode .... Evelyn Shelby
  8. An Unexpected Love (2003) (TV) .... Dorothy
    ... aka This Much I Know
  9. "Gilmore Girls" .... Mia (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka Gilmore Girls: Beginnings (USA: rerun title)
        - The Ins and Outs of Inns (2001) TV episode .... Mia
  10. "Judging Amy" .... Vivian Galloway (2 episodes, 2000-2001)
        - The Treachery of Compromise (2001) TV episode .... Vivian Galloway
        - Convictions (2000) TV episode .... Vivian Galloway
  11. A Girl Thing (2001) (TV) .... Josephine McCormack
  12. Death of a Salesman (2000) (TV) .... Linda Loman

  13. A Fish in the Bathtub (1999) .... Bea Greenberg
  14. Walking to the Waterline (1998) (uncredited)
  15. Twisted (1996) .... Mrs. Bundrass, a social worker
  16. Thinner (1996) .... Leda Rossington
    ... aka Stephen King's Thinner
  17. The Substance of Fire (1996) .... Miss Barzakian
  18. The Pallbearer (1996) .... Aunt Lucille
  19. Sabrina (1995) .... Joanna
    ... aka Sabrina (Germany)
  20. "Sisters" .... Gladys Lear (2 episodes, 1994-1995)
        - Deceit (1995) TV episode .... Gladys Lear
        - Life Upside-Down (1994) TV episode .... Gladys Lear
  21. "ABC Afterschool Specials" .... Alice Kelly / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1995)
        - Notes for My Daughter (1995) TV episode .... Alice Kelly
        - A Town's Revenge (1989) TV episode .... Cecile Nelson
  22. "As the World Turns" (1956) TV series .... Helen Wendall (unknown episodes, 1994-1995)
  23. Shameful Secrets (1993) (TV) .... Maryanne's Mother
    ... aka Going Underground
  24. It's Nothing Personal (1993) (TV)
  25. School Ties (1992) .... Jane Dillon
  26. Face of a Stranger (1991) (TV)
  27. "Roseanne" .... Marsha (3 episodes, 1990)
        - Happy Birthday (1990) TV episode .... Marsha
        - I'm Hungry (1990) TV episode .... Marsha
        - Hair (1990) TV episode .... Marsha

  28. "Dear John" .... Emma (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka Dear John USA (UK)
        - The Dilemma with Emma (1989) TV episode .... Emma
  29. Jacknife (1989) .... Pru Buckman
  30. "Monsters" .... Mother (1 episode, 1989)
        - The Mother Instinct (1989) TV episode .... Mother
  31. Love and Other Sorrows (1989) (TV)
  32. Dottie (1987) (TV) .... Dottie McCann
  33. The Secret of My Succe$s (1987) .... Grace Foster
  34. The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket (1986) (TV) .... Mrs. Rice
  35. "Spenser: For Hire" .... Mrs. O'Rourke (1 episode, 1985)
        - Original Sin (1985) TV episode .... Mrs. O'Rourke
  36. "Another World" (1964) TV series .... Alma Rudder (unknown episodes, 1982-1983)
    ... aka Another World: Bay City
  37. Pilgrim, Farewell (1982) (TV) .... Doctor
  38. The House of Mirth (1981) (TV) .... Grace Stepney
Self:
  1. "Working in the Theatre" .... Actor / ... (1 episode, 2008)
        - Featured Performers (2008) TV episode .... Herself/Actor

Additional Details

Other Works:
Played Linda, Willy Loman's wife, opposite Brian Dennehy in Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre (New York) (1999) more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Family | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Independent Film | Mother Daughter Relationship | Based On Play more

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