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BUtterfield 8 (1960) -- The romantic life of a fashionable Manhattan beauty who's part model, part call-girl--and all man-trap.
BUtterfield 8 (1960) -- Sinematurk - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Death:
10 April 1980, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
A veteran scene-stealer known for her delightful dry, poker-faced delivery... more
Trivia:
Was nominated for Broadway's 1964 Tony Award as Best Supporting or Featured... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 nomination more

Filmography

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Actress:
  1. "Barney Miller" .... Irene Schuman / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1980)
        - Dietrich's Arrest: Part 2 (1980) TV episode .... Lila Wakeman
        - The DNA Story (1979) TV episode .... Mitzi Kamen
        - Evaluation (1978) TV episode .... Irene Schuman
  2. "House Calls" .... Mrs. Micklewhite (1 episode, 1980)
        - Beast of Kensington (1980) TV episode .... Mrs. Micklewhite
  3. Windows (1980) .... Ida Marx

  4. "Flying High" .... Mrs. Charles (1 episode, 1979)
        - Ladies of the Night (1979) TV episode .... Mrs. Charles
  5. More Than Friends (1978) (TV) .... Gertie
    ... aka Love Me and I'll Be Your Best Friend
  6. "On Our Own" .... Mrs. Bonino (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Battling Boninos (1977) TV episode .... Mrs. Bonino
  7. Fire Sale (1977) .... Ruth Fikus
  8. "Starsky and Hutch" .... Edna Zelinka (1 episode, 1976)
        - Murder at Sea (1976) TV episode .... Edna Zelinka
  9. "Kojak" .... Bernice M. Sandler (1 episode, 1974)
        - Nursemaid (1974) TV episode .... Bernice M. Sandler
  10. Family Theatre: Married Is Better (1974) (TV)
  11. "Medical Center" .... Mattie / ... (2 episodes, 1972-1973)
        - Deadly Game (1973) TV episode .... Meg
        - The Outcast (1972) TV episode .... Mattie
  12. "Love, American Style" .... Bella (segment "Love and the Anniversary Crisis") / ... (3 episodes, 1969-1973)
        - Love and the Golden Memory/Love and the Heavy Set/Love and the Novel/Love and the See-Through Mind/Love and the Seven Year Wait (1973) TV episode .... Mrs. Rosetti (segment "Love and the Heavy Set")
        - Love and the Anniversary Crisis/Love and the Conjugal Visit/Love and the Dream Burglar/Love and the Hotel Caper/Love and the Monsters (1971) TV episode .... Bella (segment "Love and the Anniversary Crisis")
        - Love and the Athlete/Love and the Dummies/Love and Mother/Love and the Shower (1969) TV episode .... Mrs. Adams (segment "Love and Mother")
  13. No Place to Run (1972) (TV) .... Landlady
  14. "The Partridge Family" .... Contest Winner (1 episode, 1971)
        - In 25 Words or Less (1971) TV episode .... Contest Winner
  15. "Storefront Lawyers" .... Grace Deland (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka Men at Law (USA: new title)
        - The View from the Top (1971) TV episode .... Grace Deland
  16. "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Mrs. Varni (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
        - Don't Kid a Kidder (1971) TV episode .... Mrs. Varni
  17. But I Don't Want to Get Married! (1970) (TV) .... Hallie
  18. "To Rome with Love" .... Aunt Harriet (13 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - We Remember Mama (1970) TV episode .... Aunt Harriet
        - One Coin in the Fountain (1970) TV episode .... Aunt Harriet
        - A Gown for Alison (1970) TV episode .... Aunt Harriet
        - Anything Can Happen in Rome (1970) TV episode .... Aunt Harriet
        - And One More Spring (1969) TV episode .... Aunt Harriet
          (8 more)
  19. "The Carol Burnett Show" .... Guest (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka Carol Burnett and Friends (USA: repeat compilations title)
        - Episode #3.18 (1970) TV episode .... Guest
  20. Twinky (1970) .... Mrs. Wardman, Scott's mother
    ... aka Lola (USA)
    ... aka London Affair (USA)
    ... aka Statutory Affair

  21. Angel in My Pocket (1969) .... Racine
  22. "That's Life" (1968) TV series .... Mrs. Quigley (unknown episodes)
  23. Funny Girl (1968) .... Rose Brice
  24. The Busy Body (1967) .... Ma Norton
  25. "Vacation Playhouse" .... Mrs. Piper (1 episode, 1966)
        - My Son, the Doctor (1966) TV episode .... Mrs. Piper
  26. A Fine Madness (1966) .... Mrs. Fish
  27. Ensign Pulver (1964) .... Head Nurse
  28. "Ben Casey" .... Jean Smith (1 episode, 1963)
        - If There Were Dreams to Sell (1963) TV episode .... Jean Smith
  29. "Route 66" .... Woman (1 episode, 1963)
        - But What Do You Do in March (1963) TV episode .... Woman
  30. Two Tickets to Paris (1962) .... Aggie
  31. Girl of the Night (1960) .... Rowena Claiborne
  32. BUtterfield 8 (1960) .... Happy
  33. The Rat Race (1960) .... Mrs. 'Soda' Gallo, Landlady

  34. "Adventures in Paradise" .... Willie (1 episode, 1959)
        - Somewhere South of Suva (1959) TV episode .... Willie
  35. "Brenner" .... Barbara Reardon (1 episode, 1959)
        - False Witness (1959) TV episode .... Barbara Reardon
  36. "The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen" (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Ellery Queen
        - Confession of Murder (1959) TV episode
  37. "Decoy" .... Georgia (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Policewoman Decoy (USA: rerun title)
        - Queen of Diamonds (1959) TV episode .... Georgia
  38. "The Phil Silvers Show" .... Aunt Natalie (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Sergeant Bilko (syndication title)
    ... aka Sgt. Bilko (Australia: DVD title)
    ... aka The Phil Silvers Show: You'll Never Get Rich
    ... aka You'll Never Get Rich (USA: first episodes title)
        - Cyrano De Bilko (1958) TV episode .... Aunt Natalie
  39. "Kitty Foyle" (1958) TV series .... Sophie Foyle
  40. "Studio One" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... 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: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Please Report Any Odd Characters (1957) TV episode
  41. A Face in the Crowd (1957) .... First Mrs. Rhodes
    ... aka Budd Schulberg's A Face in the Crowd (USA: complete title)
  42. Jamboree (1957) .... Grace Show
    ... aka Disc Jockey Jamboree (UK)
  43. Singing in the Dark (1956) .... Luli
  44. "Search for Tomorrow" (1951) TV series .... Hester Walsh (unknown episodes, 1955)
  45. "The Philco Television Playhouse" .... Betty Winston (2 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Trees (1955) TV episode
        - Play Me Hearts and Flowers (1955) TV episode .... Betty Winston
  46. "Star Tonight" .... Vinney (1 episode, 1955)
        - That Ryan Girl (1955) TV episode .... Vinney
  47. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Helen (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - The Gambler (1955) TV episode .... Helen
  48. "Suspense" (1 episode, 1954)
        - The Return Journey (1954) TV episode
  49. "The Web" (1 episode, 1954)
        - Stopover (1954) TV episode
  50. Mr. Walkie Talkie (1952) .... Marge
  51. La bisarca (1950) .... Anna Paperiska
  52. Guilty Bystander (1950) .... Angel

  53. The Undercover Man (1949) .... Gladys LaVerne
  54. Tap Roots (1948) (uncredited) .... Caller
  55. Adventure (1945) (uncredited) .... Red
  56. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) (uncredited) .... Girl
  57. Return from Nowhere (1944) (uncredited) .... Waitress
    ... aka John Nesbitt's Passing Parade: Return from Nowhere (USA: series title)
  58. Mrs. Parkington (1944) (uncredited) .... Minnie - Parkingtons' Maid
  59. An American Romance (1944) (uncredited) .... Yulka - Farmer's Wife
  60. Meet the People (1944) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Smith
  61. Rationing (1944) (uncredited) .... Information Girl
  62. Broadway Rhythm (1944) (uncredited) .... Cashier at Arcade
  63. Whistling in Brooklyn (1943) (uncredited) (voice) .... Phone Operator
  64. Lost Angel (1943) (uncredited) .... Telephone Operator
  65. Swing Shift Maisie (1943) .... Ann Wilson
    ... aka The Girl in Overalls (UK)
  66. Pilot #5 (1943) (uncredited) .... Davis' Secretary
    ... aka Pilot No. 5
  67. Three Hearts for Julia (1943) (uncredited) .... Thelma
  68. Slightly Dangerous (1943) (uncredited) .... Girl Getting Off Bus
  69. Random Harvest (1942) (uncredited) .... Wife
  70. Northwest Rangers (1942) (uncredited) .... Girl in Casino
  71. The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942) (uncredited)
  72. Maisie Gets Her Man (1942) (uncredited) .... Woman in Audience
    ... aka She Got Her Man (UK)
Self:
  1. "The Dean Martin Show" .... Herself (7 episodes, 1970-1973)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Celebrity Roast: Bette Davis (1973) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 30 March 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 2 March 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 7 October 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 8 April 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Herself
          (2 more)
  2. "This Is Your Life" .... Herself (1 episode, 1973)
        - Vincent Price (1973) TV episode .... Herself
  3. Gene Kelly's Wonderful World of Girls (1970) (TV) .... Herself

  4. "The Carol Burnett Show" .... Herself - Guest (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka Carol Burnett and Friends (USA: repeat compilations title)
        - Episode #3.5 (1969) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
  5. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode dated 19 May 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  6. The 41st Annual Academy Awards (1969) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role

  7. "Toast of the Town" .... Herself (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #10.28 (1957) TV episode .... Herself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Stage: Appeared as Albert's mother in the original Broadway production of "Bye Bye, Birdie" (1960) more
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