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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Contrary to popular belief, she was not related to "All in the Family" (1971) star... more
Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
7 wins
&
14 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(5 articles)
Geoffrey Rush earns acting triple crown with Tony Award win for 'Exit the King'
(From Gold Derby. 7 June 2009, 6:55 PM, PDT)
Jane Fonda vs. Geoffrey Rush for the Triple Crown
(From FilmExperience. 6 May 2009, 6:10 AM, PDT)
(From Gold Derby. 7 June 2009, 6:55 PM, PDT)
Jane Fonda vs. Geoffrey Rush for the Triple Crown
(From FilmExperience. 6 May 2009, 6:10 AM, PDT)
Filmography
Actress:
- Living and Dining (2003) .... Mrs. Lundt
- Wilbur Falls (1998) .... Wilbur Falls High Secretary
... aka Dead Silence (USA: video title) - Addicted to Love (1997) .... Nana
... aka Forlorn - My Universe Inside Out (1996) (voice)
- "Road to Avonlea" .... Maggie MacPhee (1 episode, 1995)
... aka Avonlea (USA)
... aka Tales from Avonlea (USA: video title)
- What a Tangled Web We Weave (1995) TV episode .... Maggie MacPhee - Trading Mom (1994) .... Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener
... aka The Mommy Market (USA: alternative title) - The Last Good Time (1994) .... Ida Cutler
- Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) .... Sarah Bush Lincoln
- Miss Rose White (1992) (TV) .... Tanta Perla
- Passed Away (1992) .... Mary Scanlan
- Last Wish (1992) (TV) .... Ida Rollin
- "The Equalizer" .... 'Emmy' Rutherford (1 episode, 1989)
- The Caper (1989) TV episode .... 'Emmy' Rutherford - "B.L. Stryker" (1 episode, 1989)
- Auntie Sue (1989) TV episode - Cocoon: The Return (1988) .... Marilyn 'Mary' Luckett
- Liberace: Behind the Music (1988) (TV) .... Frances Liberace
- "The Thorns" .... Mrs. Hamilton / ... (2 episodes, 1988)
- The Other Maid (1988) TV episode .... Peggy/Mrs. Hamilton
- The Maid (1988) TV episode .... Peggy/Mrs. Hamilton - Doin' Time on Planet Earth (1988) .... Helium Balloon Saleslady
- Nuts (1987) .... Rose Kirk
- Made in Heaven (1987) .... Aunt Lisa
- Sweet Lorraine (1987) .... Lillian Garber
- Heartburn (1986) .... Vera
- The Cosmic Eye (1986) (voice) .... Mother Earth
- The Money Pit (1986) .... Estelle
- Cocoon (1985) .... Mary Luckett
- Private Sessions (1985) (TV) .... Dr. Liz Bolger
- Johnny Dangerously (1984) .... Ma Kelly
- Sentimental Journey (1984) (TV) .... Ruthie
- Family Secrets (1984) (TV) .... Maggie Lukauer
- "Great Performances" .... White Queen (1 episode, 1983)
- Alice in Wonderland (1983) TV episode .... White Queen - Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) (TV) .... Nurse Emma Kieslich
- The Electric Grandmother (1982) (TV) .... Grandmother
- Reds (1981) .... Emma Goldman
- The Fan (1981) .... Belle Goldman
- On the Right Track (1981) .... Mary the Bag Lady
- The Gathering, Part II (1979) (TV) .... Kate Thornton
- Letters from Frank (1979) (TV) .... Betty Miller
- The Runner Stumbles (1979) .... Mrs. Shandig
- Lost and Found (1979) .... Jemmy
- Interiors (1978) .... Pearl
- The Gathering (1977) (TV) .... Kate Thornton
- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1976) (TV) .... Big Mama
... aka Laurence Olivier Presents: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (UK: series title) - Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975) (TV) .... Beatrice 'Bea' Asher
- Tell Me Where It Hurts (1974) (TV) .... Connie
- Voyage to Next (1974) (voice) .... Mother Earth
- Dig (1972) .... Mother
- Plaza Suite (1971) .... Karen Nash
- Summer of '42 (1971) (voice) (uncredited) .... Hermie's Mother
- Airport (1970) .... Inez Guerrero
- Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall (1969) (TV) .... Ruthie Maxwell
- Trilogy (1969) .... Mary O'Meaghan
... aka Truman Capote's Trilogy (USA: alternative title) - Among the Paths to Eden (1967) (TV) .... Mary O'Meaghan
- "East Side/West Side" .... Molly (1 episode, 1964)
- One Drink at a Time (1964) TV episode .... Molly - Bye Bye Birdie (1963) .... Mama Mae Peterson
- "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Professor Gretchen Anna Thaelman (1 episode, 1962)
- The Betrayal (1962) TV episode .... Professor Gretchen Anna Thaelman - "Naked City" .... Abbey Bick / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
- Kill Me While I'm Young So I Can Die Happy (1962) TV episode .... Ruth Callan
- Ooftus Goofus (1961) TV episode .... Abbey Bick - Vu du pont (1962) .... Beatrice Carbone
... aka A View from the Bridge
... aka Uno sguardo dal ponte (Italy) - "Car 54, Where Are You?" .... Mrs. Anna Lupesko (1 episode, 1961)
- The Gypsy Curse (1961) TV episode .... Mrs. Anna Lupesko - "Play of the Week" (1 episode, 1961)
- Four by Tennessee (1961) TV episode - The Fugitive Kind (1960) .... Vee Talbot
- "Playhouse 90" .... Pilar (2 episodes, 1959)
- For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 2 (1959) TV episode .... Pilar
- For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 1 (1959) TV episode .... Pilar - "Kraft Television Theatre" .... Sadie Burke (2 episodes, 1958)
... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- All the King's Men: Part 2 (1958) TV episode .... Sadie Burke
- All the King's Men: Part 1 (1958) TV episode .... Sadie Burke - All the King's Men (1958) (TV)
- Lonelyhearts (1958) .... Fay Doyle
... aka Miss Lonelyheart - "Studio One" .... Rachel Jackson (1 episode, 1956)
... 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)
- Rachel (1956) TV episode .... Rachel Jackson - "The Alcoa Hour" .... Vi Miller (1 episode, 1956)
- No License to Kill (II) (1956) TV episode .... Vi Miller - "Armstrong Circle Theatre" .... Mrs. Elizabeth Steigerwald (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
- H.R. 8438: The Story of a Lost Boy (1956) TV episode .... Mrs. Elizabeth Steigerwald
- Minding Our Own Business (1955) TV episode - "Justice" (1 episode, 1955)
- Track of Fear (1955) TV episode - "The Philco Television Playhouse" .... Daughter / ... (2 episodes, 1954-1955)
... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
- Incident in July (1955) TV episode .... Mrs. Johnson
- The Mother (1954) TV episode .... Daughter - "Star Tonight" (1 episode, 1955)
- Gallant Lady (1955) TV episode - "Medic" .... Evelyn Strauss (1 episode, 1954)
- Day 10 (1954) TV episode .... Evelyn Strauss - "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1953)
... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
- The Accident (1953) TV episode - "Curtain Call" (1 episode, 1952)
- Carrie Marr (1952) TV episode - "Actor's Studio" (1 episode, 1948)
... aka The Play's the Thing (USA: last season title)
- The Giant's Stair (1948) TV episode
Soundtrack:
- Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975) (TV) (performer: "Pennies and Dreams", "A Big Mistake", "Who Gave You Permission?", "I Love To Dance")
- Bye Bye Birdie (1963) (performer: "Kids")
Thanks:
- Silenci (2007) (dedicated with love to)
... aka Silence (International: English title)
... aka Silencio (Spain: Castilian title)
Self:
- 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) - Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman (1996) (TV)
- A History of Women Photographers (1996) .... Narrator
- Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage (1994) (TV) .... Herself
- Hello Actors Studio (1988) (TV) .... Herself
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Herself (10 episodes, 1970-1986)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 20 November 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 10 August 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 30 March 1982 (1982) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 7 October 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 12 April 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Herself
(5 more) - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1985) (TV) .... Herself
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) .... Herself
- America and Lewis Hine (1984) (voice)
- Montgomery Clift (1983) .... Herself
- The 54th Annual Academy Awards (1982) (TV) .... Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Herself
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1979) (TV) .... Herself
- Arthur Miller on Home Ground (1979) (TV) .... Herself
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Herself - Host / ... (1 episode, 1979)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Maureen Stapleton/Linda Ronstadt/Phoebe Snow (1979) TV episode .... Herself - Host/Various - The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
- The 51st Annual Academy Awards (1979) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter & Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- "Dinah!" .... Herself (1 episode, 1976)
... aka Dinah! & Friends
- Episode dated 7 October 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Herself - "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1975)
- Episode dated 14 July 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - "What's My Line?" .... Herself - Mystery Guest (2 episodes, 1968-1974)
- Episode dated 1 December 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Herself - Mystery Guest
- Episode dated 1 December 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself - Mystery Guest - Busby Berkeley (1974) .... Herself
- Tennessee Williams' South (1973) (TV) .... Amanda Wingfield
- "NET Playhouse" .... Herself (1 episode, 1970)
- Helen Hayes Remembers (1970) TV episode .... Herself - The Johnny Carson Special (1969) (TV) .... Herself/Sketch Actor
- "Girl Talk" .... Herself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 2 May 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself - The 19th Annual Tony Awards (1965) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
- "Today" .... Herself (1 episode, 1965)
... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
- Episode dated 11 May 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself - Main Street to Broadway (1953) (uncredited) .... Herself - First Nighter
- "What Happened?" (1952) TV series .... Herself/panelist
Archive Footage:
- The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
- The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself - Memorial Tribute
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"Corazón de..."
- Episode dated 14 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Ma Kelly (This Is The Life)
- Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000) (TV) .... Marilyn Luckett
-
"Biography"
- Don Ameche: Hollywood's Class Act (1999) TV episode (uncredited) .... Mary Luckett in 'Cocoon' - 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Videos (1996) (V) .... Ma Kelly (This Is The Life)
- The 'Weird Al' Yankovic Video Library: His Greatest Hits (1992) (V) (uncredited) .... Ma Kelly (This Is The Life)
Additional Details
Other Works:
Stage: Appeared (as "Ida") in S.N. Behrman's "The Cold Wind and the Warm" on Broadway. Directed by Harold Clurman. Ran for 120 performances at the Morosco Theater from Dec 8, 1958 to Mar 21, 1959. Received Tony Award as Best Actress.
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