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Mother Couch |
Mother |
2024 |
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The Exorcist: Believer |
Chris MacNeil |
2023 |
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Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe |
Self |
2022 |
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The First Lady |
Sara Delano Roosevelt |
2022 |
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Three Months |
Valerie |
2022 |
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Alain Resnais, l'audacieux |
Self |
2022 |
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Queen Bees |
Helen Wilson |
2021 |
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Law & Order: Organized Crime |
Bernadette Stabler |
2021 |
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Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on the Exorcist |
Self (archive footage) |
2020 |
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Pieces of a Woman |
Elizabeth / Elizabeth Weiss |
2020 |
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American Woman |
Miss Dolly |
2020 |
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Lucy in the Sky |
Nana Holbrook |
2019 |
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Steven Arnold: Heavenly Bodies |
Self |
2019 |
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The Movies |
Self - Actor |
2019 |
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Friedkin Uncut |
Self |
2018 |
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The Tale |
Nettie |
2018 |
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Hollywood Insider |
Self |
2018 |
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Nostalgia |
Helen / Helen Greer |
2018 |
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All I Wish |
Celia / Celia Berges |
2017 |
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The House of Tomorrow |
Josephine Prendergast |
2017 |
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Marilyn Monroe: Auction of a Lifetime |
Self - Interviewee |
2017 |
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Custody |
Beatrice Fisher |
2017 |
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Wiener-Dog |
Nana |
2016 |
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About Scout |
Gram |
2016 |
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Unity |
Narrator / Narrator (voice) |
2015 |
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The Age of Adaline |
Flemming |
2015 |
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Interstellar |
Murph (Older) / Old Murph Cooper |
2014 |
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The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2014 |
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The Calling |
Emily Micallef |
2014 |
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When Marnie Was There |
Nan |
2014 |
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Petals On The Wind |
Olivia Foxworth |
2014 |
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Draft Day |
Barb Weaver |
2014 |
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River of Fundament |
Hathfertiti |
2014 |
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Two Men in Town |
Mère Garnett |
2014 |
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And the Oscar Goes to... |
Self - Actress / Self - Interviewee |
2014 |
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Flowers in the Attic |
Grandmother |
2014 |
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Wish You Well |
Louisa Mae Cardinal |
2013 |
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Mom |
Shirley |
2013 |
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Celebrity Page |
Self |
2013 |
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House of Cards |
Elizabeth Hale |
2013 |
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Love, Marilyn |
Self - Reader & Interviewee / Self |
2013 |
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Coma |
Mrs. Emerson |
2012 |
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Teens Wanna Know |
Self |
2012 |
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Larry King Now |
Self - Guest |
2012 |
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Political Animals |
Margaret Barrish |
2012 |
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Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You |
Nanette |
2012 |
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Another Happy Day |
Doris Baker |
2011 |
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Main Street |
Georgiana Carr |
2010 |
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The Talk |
Self |
2010 |
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A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss |
Chris MacNeil |
2010 |
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Louie |
Evanka |
2010 |
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Lovely, Still |
Mary / Mary Malone |
2012 |
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According to Greta |
Katherine |
2009 |
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The Mighty Macs |
Mother St. John |
2009 |
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PoliWood |
Self |
2009 |
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The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond |
Addie / Miss Addie |
2009 |
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The Velveteen Rabbit |
Swan |
2009 |
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W. |
Barbara Bush |
2008 |
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The Stone Angel |
Hagar |
2008 |
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5 Second Movies |
Chris MacNeil |
2008 |
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Mitch Albom's For One More Day |
Pauline (Posey) Benetto / Pauline "Posey" Benetto |
2007 |
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Cinemassacre's Monster Madness |
Father Merrin |
2007 |
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The Fountain |
Dr. Lillian Guzetti |
2006 |
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30 Days |
Maura |
2006 |
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The Wicker Man |
Sister SummersIsle |
2006 |
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Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow |
Self |
2006 |
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The Elephant King |
Diana Hunt / Diana (Mom) |
2006 |
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Big Love |
Nancy Davis Dutton |
2006 |
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Mrs. Harris |
Former Tarnower Steady |
2006 |
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The Book of Daniel |
Bishop Beatrice Congreve |
2006 |
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Made in Hollywood |
Self |
2005 |
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Our Fathers |
Mary Ryan |
2005 |
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven |
Ruby |
2004 |
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The Madam's Family: The Truth About the Canal Street Brothel |
Tommie |
2004 |
|
A Decade Under the Influence |
Self |
2003 |
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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood |
Herself / Self |
2003 |
|
Inside Edition |
Self |
2003 |
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Brush with Fate |
Rika |
2003 |
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Red Dragon |
Grandma Dolarhyde |
2002 |
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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood |
Vivi / Viviane Joan 'Vivi' Abbott Walker |
2002 |
|
HypaSpace |
Self |
2002 |
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Within These Walls |
Joan Thomas |
2001 |
|
Memories Dreams & Addictions |
Self |
2001 |
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The 73rd Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2001 |
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Dodson's Journey |
Mother |
2001 |
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Requiem for a Dream |
Sara Goldfarb |
2000 |
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That's Life |
Dolly DeLucca |
2000 |
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Mermaid |
Trish |
2000 |
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The Yards |
Val Handler |
2000 |
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
Bernie Stabler |
1999 |
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The Hurricane |
Self |
1999 |
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You Can Thank Me Later |
Shirley Cooperberg |
1999 |
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The Last Picture Show: A Look Back |
Herself / Self |
1999 |
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Night Ride Home |
Maggie |
1999 |
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Walking Across Egypt |
Mattie Rigsbee |
1999 |
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Playing by Heart |
Mildred |
1998 |
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A Will of Their Own |
Veronica Steward |
1998 |
|
Marilyn in Manhattan |
Self |
1998 |
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The Patron Saint of Liars |
June Clatterbuck |
1998 |
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The 70th Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Past Winner |
1998 |
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The Wonderful World of Disney |
Laura Strong |
1997 |
|
Deceiver |
Mook |
1997 |
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A Deadly Vision |
Yvette Watson |
1997 |
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Timepiece |
Maud Gannon |
1996 |
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The Rosie O'Donnell Show |
Self - Guest |
1996 |
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Our Son, the Matchmaker |
Iva Mae |
1996 |
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The Spitfire Grill |
Hannah Ferguson |
1996 |
|
How to Make an American Quilt |
Hy / Hy Dodd |
1995 |
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The Baby-Sitters Club |
Mrs. Haberman |
1995 |
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Empire of the Censors |
Self |
1995 |
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Follow the River |
Gretel |
1995 |
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My Brother's Keeper |
Helen |
1995 |
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Roommates |
Judith |
1995 |
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Trick of the Eye |
Frances Griffin |
1994 |
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Inside the Actors Studio |
Self - Audience Member / Self - Guest / Self - Host |
1994 |
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When a Man Loves a Woman |
Emily |
1994 |
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Getting Gotti |
Jo Giacalone |
1994 |
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Getting Out |
Arlie's Mother |
1994 |
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The 47th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter |
1993 |
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The 65th Annual Academy Awards |
Self |
1993 |
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The Cemetery Club |
Esther Moskowitz |
1993 |
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Earth and the American Dream |
Reader |
1992 |
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HBO First Look |
Self |
1992 |
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Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story |
Wilma |
1992 |
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Oscar's Greatest Moments |
Self |
1992 |
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When It Was a Game 2 |
Self - Passage Narrator |
1992 |
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Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas |
Self |
1991 |
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Grand Isle |
Mademoiselle Reisz |
1991 |
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Dying Young |
Mrs. O'Neil |
1991 |
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Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love |
Lillian "Lil" Lambert / Lillian 'Lil' Lambert |
1991 |
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The Color of Evening |
Kate O'Rielly |
1990 |
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From the Heart... The First International Very Special Arts Festival |
Self |
1989 |
|
American Experience |
Self / Narrator |
1988 |
|
Hanna's War |
Katalin |
1988 |
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Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam |
Mrs. Stocks (voice) / Mrs. Stocks |
1987 |
|
Pack of Lies |
Barbara Jackson |
1987 |
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Something in Common |
Lynn Hollander |
1986 |
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The Ellen Burstyn Show |
Ellen Brewer |
1986 |
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American Masters |
Self |
1986 |
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Act of Vengeance |
Margaret Yablonski |
1986 |
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Into Thin Air |
Joan Walker |
1985 |
|
Twice in a Lifetime |
Kate MacKenzie / Kate |
1985 |
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Night of 100 Stars II |
Self |
1985 |
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Surviving |
Tina Brogan |
1985 |
|
The Ambassador |
Alex Hacker / Alex |
1985 |
|
In Our Hands |
Self |
1984 |
|
The 37th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter |
1983 |
|
I Love Liberty |
Self |
1982 |
|
Night of 100 Stars |
Self |
1982 |
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Silence of the North |
Olive Frederickson |
1981 |
|
The 35th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Host & Presenter |
1981 |
|
The People vs. Jean Harris |
Jean Harris |
1981 |
|
The 53rd Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
1981 |
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Be Pretty and Shut Up! |
Self |
1981 |
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Acting: Lee Strasberg and the Actors Studio |
Self |
1981 |
|
Resurrection |
Edna |
1980 |
|
The Toni Tennille Show |
Self - Guest |
1979 |
|
The 33rd Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter |
1979 |
|
The 51st Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
1979 |
|
People |
Self |
1978 |
|
A Dream of Passion |
Brenda Collins |
1978 |
|
Same Time, Next Year |
Doris |
1978 |
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Providence |
Sonia Langham |
1977 |
|
Saturday Night Live |
Ms. Hegdewick / Various / Self - Host |
1975 |
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Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore |
Alice Hyatt |
1974 |
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Dinah! |
Self - Guest |
1974 |
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Harry and Tonto |
Shirley Mallard / Shirley |
1974 |
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Thursday's Game |
Lynne Evers |
1974 |
|
The Exorcist |
Chris MacNeil |
1973 |
|
The King of Marvin Gardens |
Sally |
1972 |
|
The Last Picture Show |
Lois Farrow |
1971 |
|
Alex in Wonderland |
Beth Morrison |
1970 |
|
Tropic of Cancer |
Mona / Mona Miller |
1970 |
|
The Bold Ones: The Lawyers |
Rachel Lambert |
1969 |
|
Pit Stop |
Ellen McCleod |
1969 |
|
Iron Horse |
Julie Parsons |
1966 |
|
The Time Tunnel |
Eve Holland |
1966 |
|
The Big Valley |
Sister Jacob |
1965 |
|
For the People |
Maria Haviland |
1965 |
|
Goodbye Charlie |
Franny Saltzmann / Franny Salzman |
1964 |
|
For Those Who Think Young |
Dr. Pauline Swenson |
1964 |
|
Kraft Suspense Theatre |
Barbara Sherwood / Lucille Benton |
1963 |
|
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre |
Eva Laurelton |
1963 |
|
The Greatest Show on Earth |
Susan Mason |
1963 |
|
Vacation Playhouse |
Ellen |
1963 |
|
The Doctors |
Dr. Kate Bartok / Dr. Kate Bartok (as Ellen McRae) |
1963 |
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Going My Way |
Louise |
1962 |
|
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson |
Herself / Herself - Guest |
1962 |
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I'm Dickens, He's Fenster |
Joan |
1962 |
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The Virginian |
Kate Burden |
1962 |
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Ben Casey |
Dr. Leslie Fraser / Connie |
1961 |
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Bus Stop |
Phyllis Dunning |
1961 |
|
Dr. Kildare |
Anne Garner |
1961 |
|
The Dick Powell Theatre |
Rose Maxon |
1961 |
|
The Defenders |
Hilda Wesley |
1961 |
|
Kraft Mystery Theater |
Greta Dryden |
1961 |
|
Surfside 6 |
Wandra Drake |
1960 |
|
Michael Shayne |
Carol |
1960 |
|
Checkmate |
Margo |
1960 |
|
The Detectives |
Nora |
1959 |
|
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis |
Donna Whittaker |
1959 |
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Laramie |
Amy |
1959 |
|
77 Sunset Strip |
Betty Benson / Sandra Keene |
1958 |
|
The Real McCoys |
Dorothy Carter |
1957 |
|
The DuPont Show of the Month |
(as Ellen McRae) |
1957 |
|
Perry Mason |
Mona Winthrope White |
1957 |
|
Wagon Train |
Margaret Whitlow |
1957 |
|
Camera Three |
Self |
1956 |
|
Cheyenne |
Emmy Mae |
1955 |
|
Gunsmoke |
Amy Waters / Polly |
1955 |
|
The Loretta Young Show |
Ann Walters |
1953 |
|
Death Valley Days |
Jenny |
1952 |
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The Arthur Murray Party |
Self - Dancer |
1950 |
|
Kraft Theatre |
Linda |
1947 |
