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"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 6 -- A man plots to get away from his wife for a while without her knowing.
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From 1967 to 1991 was a faculty member of the Juilliard School of Drama... more
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Actress:
  1. Home (2008/I) .... Peggy
  2. The Toe Tactic (2008) (voice) .... Eunice
  3. Leatherheads (2008) .... Clerk
    ... aka Ein verlockendes Spiel (Germany)
  4. August Rush (2007) .... The Dean
  5. The Visitor (2007/I) .... Barbara
  6. Miriam (2007) .... Mrs. H.T. Miller
  7. Suburban Girl (2007) .... Margaret Paddleford
  8. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" .... Peggy Kendall (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
        - Haystack (2007) TV episode .... Peggy Kendall
  9. "Big Day" .... Betty (2 episodes, 2006)
        - Stolen Vows (2006) TV episode .... Betty
        - The Bachelor Party (2006) TV episode .... Betty
  10. In from the Night (2006) (TV) .... Nora Cantata
  11. "The Book of Daniel" .... Grandma Helen (1 episode, 2006)
        - Acceptance (2006) TV episode .... Grandma Helen
  12. "Clubhouse" .... Nana Georgia (1 episode, 2004)
        - Pilot (2004) TV episode .... Nana Georgia
  13. Plainsong (2004) (TV) .... Iva Stearns
  14. Tracking 'The Lion in Winter' (2004) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  15. "Frasier" .... Betty (1 episode, 2004)
        - Miss Right Now (2004) TV episode .... Betty
  16. Mona Lisa Smile (2003) .... President Jocelyn Carr
  17. Hollywood Ending (2002) .... Alexandra
  18. "The Education of Max Bickford" .... Elaine, Andrea's Mother (1 episode, 2002)
        - Genesis (2002) TV episode .... Elaine, Andrea's Mother
  19. America's Most Terrible Things (2002) (TV) .... Grandma
  20. "A Nero Wolfe Mystery" .... Mrs. Louise Grantham Robilotti / ... (3 episodes, 2001)
    ... aka Nero Wolfe (USA: promotional title)
        - Door to Death (2001) TV episode .... Mrs. Pitcairn
        - Champagne for One: Part 1 (2001) TV episode .... Mrs. Louise Grantham Robilotti
        - Champagne for One: Part 2 (2001) TV episode .... Mrs. Louise Grantham Robilotti
  21. Town & Country (2001) .... Eugenie's Mother
  22. "100 Centre Street" .... Dean Gibbons (1 episode, 2001)
        - A Shot in the Dark (2001) TV episode .... Dean Gibbons
  23. Duets (2000) .... Harriet Gahagan
  24. "The Others" .... Katerina Risavitch (1 episode, 2000)
        - Mora (2000) TV episode .... Katerina Risavitch
  25. If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000) (TV) .... Abby Hedley (segment "1961")

  26. The Haunting (1999) .... Mrs. Dudley
    ... aka La maldición (USA: Spanish title)
  27. "One Life to Live" (1968) TV series .... Sonya Cramer (unknown episodes, 1998)
  28. "The Guiding Light" (1952) TV series .... Madame Ava (unknown episodes, 1998)
    ... aka Guiding Light (USA: new title)
  29. "Cosby" .... Elaine / ... (2 episodes, 1996-1998)
        - The Greatest Gift (1998) TV episode .... Virginia
        - One Foot in Your Mouth (1996) TV episode .... Elaine
  30. Celebrity (1998) .... Datloff Party Guest
  31. "Sex and the City" .... Mrs. Big (1 episode, 1998)
        - Oh Come All Ye Faithful (1998) TV episode .... Mrs. Big
  32. "Remember WENN" .... Miss Frye (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Follies of WENN (1998) TV episode .... Miss Frye
  33. Digging to China (1998) .... Leah Schroth
  34. Home Alone 3 (1997) .... Mrs. Hess
  35. Affliction (1997) .... Alma Pittman
  36. Tom and Huck (1995) .... Widow Douglas
    ... aka The Adventures of Tom and Huck
    ... aka Tom Sawyer
  37. "Central Park West" .... Suzanne Dark (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka C.P.W. (USA: new title)
        - The History of Gil and Rachel (1995) TV episode .... Suzanne Dark
  38. "Wings" .... Eleanor Kingsbury (1 episode, 1995)
        - Death Becomes Him (1995) TV episode .... Eleanor Kingsbury
  39. Clarissa (1995) (TV) .... Lillian Banion
    ... aka Clarissa, Now (USA: alternative title)
  40. Truman (1995) (TV) .... Eleanor Roosevelt
  41. "Loving" (1983) TV series .... Denise Nostrand (unknown episodes, 1994-1995)
  42. In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness (1994) (TV) .... Justice Susie Sharp
    ... aka Bitter Blood (International: English title) (USA: working title)
  43. "The General Motors Playwrights Theater" .... The Dean (1 episode, 1993)
        - The Whole Shebang (1993) TV episode .... The Dean
  44. "Murphy Brown" .... Murphy's Aunt Brooke (1 episode, 1992)
        - I'm Dreaming of a Brown Christmas (1992) TV episode .... Murphy's Aunt Brooke
  45. The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992) .... Head Librarian Margaret Armstrong
  46. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Lydia Winthrop (1 episode, 1992)
        - The Witch's Curse (1992) TV episode .... Lydia Winthrop
  47. "Walter & Emily" (1 episode, 1992)
        - Aunt Julia (1992) TV episode
  48. "Who's the Boss?" .... Nanna (1 episode, 1991)
        - Grandmommie Dearest (1991) TV episode .... Nanna
  49. "Law & Order" .... Suzanne (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - God Bless the Child (1991) TV episode .... Suzanne
  50. "Good & Evil" (1991) TV series .... Charlotte Sandler (unknown episodes)
  51. Gertrude Stein and a Companion! (1991) (TV) .... Alice B. Toklas

  52. Zits (1988) .... Miss Maple
    ... aka Likewise
    ... aka Spy Trap
  53. "Kate & Allie" .... Marion (1 episode, 1987)
        - Mother's Day (1987) TV episode .... Marion

  54. Fingers (1978) .... Ruth
  55. Kate McShane (1975) (TV) .... Secretary

  56. "Mannix" .... Ida Colby (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Falling Star (1968) TV episode .... Ida Colby
  57. The Star Wagon (1966) (TV)
  58. "Branded" .... Neela (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Bar Sinister (1965) TV episode .... Neela
  59. The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) .... Herodias
    ... aka George Stevens Presents The Greatest Story Ever Told (USA: complete title)
  60. "The Defenders" .... Ethel / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1964)
        - The Sixth Alarm (1964) TV episode .... Lillian Conn
        - The Bedside Murder (1962) TV episode .... Ethel
  61. "East Side/West Side" .... Nan Morgan (1 episode, 1963)
        - My Child on Monday Morning (1963) TV episode .... Nan Morgan
  62. Special for Women: The Glamour Trap (1961) (TV) .... Plain Girl
  63. "Play of the Week" .... Olga (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
        - A Piece of Blue Sky (1960) TV episode
        - Crime of Passion (1959) TV episode .... Olga
  64. "The Rifleman" .... Hazel / ... (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Vision (1960) TV episode .... Margaret McCain/The Vision/Hazel

  65. Crime & Punishment, USA (1959) .... Debbie
  66. The Big Fisherman (1959) .... Arnon
  67. "The Texan" .... Cora Laird (1 episode, 1959)
        - No Love Wasted (1959) TV episode .... Cora Laird
  68. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Lydia Brailing (1 episode, 1958)
        - Design for Loving (1958) TV episode .... Lydia Brailing
  69. "Shirley Temple's Storybook" .... Widow Enga (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Shirley Temple Storybook Collection (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka The Shirley Temple Show (USA: second season title)
    ... aka The Shirley Temple Theatre (USA: third season title)
        - Rapunzel (1958) TV episode .... Widow Enga
  70. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Louise (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Desilu Playhouse
        - Song of Bernadette (1958) TV episode .... Louise
  71. "Playhouse 90" .... Kate Sullivan / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
        - The Plot to Kill Stalin (1958) TV episode .... Mme. Molotov
        - Panic Button (1957) TV episode .... Kate Sullivan
  72. The Light in the Forest (1958) .... Kate Owens
  73. "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" .... Sophie (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Jane Wyman Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - The Last Test (1958) TV episode .... Sophie
  74. "Suspicion" .... Matron Henderson (3 episodes, 1957-1958)
        - The Woman with Red Hair (1958) TV episode
        - Fraction of a Second (1958) TV episode .... Matron Henderson
        - The Dark Stairway (1957) TV episode
  75. "Perry Mason" .... Mary K. Davis (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Case of the Screaming Woman (1958) TV episode .... Mary K. Davis
  76. "Climax!" .... Betty (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - On the Take (1958) TV episode .... Betty
  77. "The Court of Last Resort" .... Mary Morales / ... (2 episodes, 1958)
        - The Mary Morales Case (1958) TV episode .... Mary Morales
        - The Frank Clark Case (1958) TV episode .... Roberta Farrell
  78. "Have Gun - Will Travel" .... Christie Smith / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
        - The Teacher (1958) TV episode .... Mollie Stanton
        - The Bride (1957) TV episode .... Christie Smith
  79. "M Squad" .... Martha Wicklow (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Frightened Wife (1958) TV episode .... Martha Wicklow
  80. "Half Hour to Kill" (1958) TV series .... Joyce Field
  81. "Zane Grey Theater" .... Alicia Jolland (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
        - The Bitter Land (1957) TV episode .... Alicia Jolland
  82. "Matinee Theatre" .... Sarah / ... (2 episodes, 1957)
        - The Story of Sarah (1957) TV episode .... Sarah
        - Eye of the Storm (1957) TV episode .... Stella
  83. "The Millionaire" .... Dorothy McAllister (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka If You Had a Million
        - The Ted McAllister Story (1957) TV episode .... Dorothy McAllister
  84. "General Electric Theater" .... Adelaide Baines / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1957)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - The Victorian Chaise Lounge (1957) TV episode .... Adelaide Baines
        - A Child Is Born (1956) TV episode .... Leah
        - The Breach (1956) TV episode
  85. "Studio One" .... Anna Zenger / ... (4 episodes, 1951-1957)
    ... 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)
        - A Child Is Waiting (1957) TV episode .... Mary Widdicomb
        - The Laugh Maker (1953) TV episode .... Belle Giles
        - The Trial of John Peter Zenger (1953) TV episode .... Anna Zenger
        - The Trial of John Peter Zenger (1951) TV episode
  86. The True Story of Jesse James (1957) .... Rowena Cobb
    ... aka The James Brothers (UK)
  87. The Young Stranger (1957) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Morse
  88. "Gunsmoke" .... Mrs. Mary Cullen (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - Indian White (1956) TV episode .... Mrs. Mary Cullen
  89. "Kraft Television Theatre" (2 episodes, 1953-1955)
    ... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
        - A Woman for Tony (1955) TV episode
        - The Threshold (1953) TV episode
  90. "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1954)
        - Antigone (1954) TV episode
  91. The Lonely Night (1954) .... Caroline
  92. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Last Hour (1952) TV episode
  93. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Emily (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Our Sister Emily (1952) TV episode .... Emily
Self:
  1. Murnau, Borzage and Fox (2008) (V) .... Herself
  2. "Broadway Beat" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
        - The Homecoming Meet & Greet/Peter and Jerry at 2nd Stage/Young Frankenstein Opening (2007) TV episode .... Herself
  3. Heart of a Hero: A Tribute to Christopher Reeve (2006) (V) .... Herself
  4. Ballets russes (2005) (voice) .... Narrator
  5. The Needs of Kim Stanley (2005)
  6. Proteus (2004) (voice) .... Narrator
  7. Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) .... Herself
    ... aka Broadway (USA: short title)
    ... aka Broadway: The Golden Age (USA: short title)
    ... aka Broadway: The Movie (USA: short title)
  8. "Intimate Portrait" .... Herself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Joan Van Ark (2002) TV episode .... Herself
  9. "Biography" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Shelley Winters: Full Disclosure (2001) TV episode .... Herself

  10. Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press (1996) .... Herself

  11. Frances Steloff: Memoirs of a Bookseller (1987) .... Herself - Narrator
  12. "Today" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1972-1980)
    ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 25 December 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 12 September 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Herself

  13. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode dated 2 February 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Disneyland"
        - The Light in the Forest: True Son's Revenge (1961) TV episode .... Kate Owens
        - The Light in the Forest: Return of the True Son (1961) TV episode .... Kate Owens


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