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Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 26, 2021) was an American actress from Des Moines, Iowa, whose impressive career spanned seven decades.

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Leachman won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Ruth Popper in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'', and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''.

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Leachman won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Ruth Popper in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other Among her other notable film roles include are Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'', and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular had the recurring role of Phyllis Lindstrom on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into (which led to her own show ''Phyllis''.
spinoff series, ''Phyllis''), and later was a regular on ''Series/RaisingHope'' as "Maw Maw" Thompson.



She holds the record for the most acting UsefulNotes/{{Emmy Award}}s with eight, which has since been matched by Creator/JuliaLouisDreyfus.

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She holds the record for the most acting UsefulNotes/{{Emmy MediaNotes/{{Emmy Award}}s with eight, which has since been matched by Creator/JuliaLouisDreyfus.
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* ''Series/TheMuppetShow'' (1 episode, 1977): [[AsHerself Herself]]



* ''Series/DancingWithTheStars'' (2008): Herself



* ''Series/RuPaulsDragRace'' (1 episode, 2010): Herself



* ''Series/TopGear'' (1 episode, 2012): Herself


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* ''Series/TheMuppetShow'' (1 episode, 1977)
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* ''Series/TopGear'' (1 episode, 2012)
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* ''Film/AGirlNamedSooner'' (1975): Old Mam Hawes



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* ''Series/TheLoveBoat'' (3 episodes, 1984–85): Lisa Anderson[=/=]Karen Cooper

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* ''Film/InBroadDaylight'' (TV movie, 1991): Ruth Westerman


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* ''Film/KissMeDeadly'' (1955): Christina Bailey.
* ''Series/{{Lassie}}'' (1957–58): Ruth Martin.
* ''Series/TheTwilightZone1959'', episode "[[Recap/TheTwilightZoneS3E73ItsAGoodLife It's a Good Life]]" (1961): Mrs. Agnes Fremont.[[note]]She reprised the role four decades later in ''Series/TheTwilightZone2002'' episode "It's Still a Good Life".[[/note]]
* ''Film/ButchCassidyAndTheSundanceKid'' (1969): Agnes.
* ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' (1970–75): Phyllis Lindstrom.
** ''Series/{{Rhoda}}'' (1974): Phyllis Lindstrom.
** ''Phyllis'' (1975–77): Phyllis Lindstrom.
* ''Film/TheLastPictureShow'' (1971): Ruth Popper.
** ''Film/{{Texasville}}'' (1990): Ruth Popper.
* ''Film/{{Dillinger|1973}}'' (1973): Anna Sage.

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[[folder:Film roles]]
* ''Film/KissMeDeadly'' (1955): Christina Bailey.
* ''Series/{{Lassie}}'' (1957–58): Ruth Martin.
* ''Series/TheTwilightZone1959'', episode "[[Recap/TheTwilightZoneS3E73ItsAGoodLife It's a Good Life]]" (1961): Mrs. Agnes Fremont.[[note]]She reprised the role four decades later in ''Series/TheTwilightZone2002'' episode "It's Still a Good Life".[[/note]]
Bailey
* ''Film/ButchCassidyAndTheSundanceKid'' (1969): Agnes.
* ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' (1970–75): Phyllis Lindstrom.
** ''Series/{{Rhoda}}'' (1974): Phyllis Lindstrom.
** ''Phyllis'' (1975–77): Phyllis Lindstrom.
Agnes
* ''Film/TheLastPictureShow'' (1971): Ruth Popper.
Popper
** ''Film/{{Texasville}}'' (1990): Ruth Popper.
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* ''Film/{{Dillinger|1973}}'' (1973): Anna Sage.Sage



* ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'' (1974): Frau Blücher. ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]])
* ''Film/AGirlNamedSooner'' (1975): Old Mam Hawes.
* ''Series/{{Wonder Woman|1975}}'', episode "The New Original Wonder Woman" (1975): Queen Hippolyta.
* ''Film/HighAnxiety'' (1977): Nurse Diesel.
* ''Film/TheNorthAvenueIrregulars'' (1979): Claire Porter.
* ''Film/TheMuppetMovie'' (1979): Lew Lord's Secretary.
* ''Film/{{Scavenger Hunt|1979}}'' (1979): Mildred Carruthers.
* ''Film/HerbieGoesBananas'' (1980): Aunt Louise Trends.
* ''Film/HistoryOfTheWorldPartI'' (1981): Madame Defarge.
* ''Series/TheFactsOfLife'' (1986–88): Beverly Ann Stickle.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{My Little Pony The Movie|1986}}'' (1986): Hydia.
* ''Film/{{Prancer}}'' (1989): Mrs. [=McFarland=].
* ''Series/TheNuttHouse'' (1989): Ms. Frick, and Edwina Nutt.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', episode "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS2E21ThreeMenAndAComicBook Three Men and a Comic Book]]" (1991): Mrs. Glick.
* ''Film/MyBoyfriendsBack'' (1993): Maggie the Zombie Expert.
* ''Film/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1993): Daisy May "Granny" Moses.
* ''Series/TheNanny'' (1994): Nanny Mueller
* ''WesternAnimation/ATrollInCentralPark'' (1994): Queen Gnorga.
* ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButtHeadDoAmerica'' (1996): Old Woman on Plane and Bus.
* ''WesternAnimation/AnnabellesWish'' (1997): Aunt Agnes.
* ''Series/{{Thanks}}'' (1999): Grammy Winthrop.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' (1999): Mrs. Tensedge.
* ''Film/MusicOfTheHeart'' (1999): Assunta Guaspari.
* ''Series/MalcolmInTheMiddle'' (2001–06): Grandma Ida.
* ''Film/AlexAndEmma'' (2003): Grandmother.
* ''Film/{{Spanglish}}'' (2004): Evelyn Wright.
* ''Film/TheLongestYard'' (2005): Lynette.
* ''[[Film/SkyHigh2005 Sky High]]'' (2005): Nurse Spex.
* ''Film/{{Beerfest}}'' (2006): Great Gam Gam.
* ''Series/DancingWithTheStars'' (2008): Herself.
* ''Series/RaisingHope'' (2010–14): Maw Maw.
* ''Film/TheOogielovesInTheBigBalloonAdventure'' (2012): Dottie Rounder.
* ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'', episodes "Finn the Human" and "Jake the Dog" (2012): Farmworld Marceline
* ''WesternAnimation/TheCroods'' (2013): Gran.
** ''WesternAnimation/TheCroodsANewAge'' (2020): Gran.
* ''Film/ScoutsGuideToTheZombieApocalypse'' (2015): Mrs. Fielder.
* ''Series/AmericanGods'' (2017, 2019): Zorya Vechernyaya.
* ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueAction'' (2017–18): Granny Goodness.
* ''WesternAnimation/ElenaOfAvalor'', episode "A Tale of Two Scepters" (2018): Hool.

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* ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'' (1974): Frau Blücher. Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]])
* ''Film/AGirlNamedSooner'' (1975): Old Mam Hawes.
* ''Series/{{Wonder Woman|1975}}'', episode "The New Original Wonder Woman" (1975): Queen Hippolyta.
Hawes
* ''Film/HighAnxiety'' (1977): Nurse Diesel.
Diesel
* ''Film/TheNorthAvenueIrregulars'' (1979): Claire Porter.
Porter
* ''Film/TheMuppetMovie'' (1979): Lew Lord's Secretary.
Secretary
* ''Film/{{Scavenger Hunt|1979}}'' (1979): Mildred Carruthers.
Carruthers
* ''Film/HerbieGoesBananas'' (1980): Aunt Louise Trends.
Trends
* ''Film/HistoryOfTheWorldPartI'' (1981): Madame Defarge.
* ''Series/TheFactsOfLife'' (1986–88): Beverly Ann Stickle.
Defarge
* ''WesternAnimation/{{My Little Pony The Movie|1986}}'' (1986): Hydia.
Hydia (voice)
* ''Film/{{Prancer}}'' (1989): Mrs. [=McFarland=].
* ''Series/TheNuttHouse'' (1989): Ms. Frick, and Edwina Nutt.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', episode "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS2E21ThreeMenAndAComicBook Three Men and a Comic Book]]" (1991): Mrs. Glick.
[=McFarland=]
* ''Film/MyBoyfriendsBack'' (1993): Maggie the Zombie Expert.
Expert
* ''Film/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1993): Daisy May "Granny" Moses.
* ''Series/TheNanny'' (1994): Nanny Mueller
Moses
* ''WesternAnimation/ATrollInCentralPark'' (1994): Queen Gnorga.
Gnorga (voice)
* ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButtHeadDoAmerica'' (1996): Old Woman on Plane and Bus.
Bus (voice)
* ''WesternAnimation/AnnabellesWish'' (1997): Aunt Agnes.
* ''Series/{{Thanks}}'' (1999): Grammy Winthrop.
Agnes (voice)
* ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' (1999): Mrs. Tensedge.
Tensedge voice)
* ''Film/MusicOfTheHeart'' (1999): Assunta Guaspari.
* ''Series/MalcolmInTheMiddle'' (2001–06): Grandma Ida.
Guaspari
* ''Film/AlexAndEmma'' (2003): Grandmother.
Grandmother
* ''Film/{{Spanglish}}'' (2004): Evelyn Wright.
Wright
* ''Film/TheLongestYard'' (2005): Lynette.
Lynette
* ''[[Film/SkyHigh2005 Sky High]]'' (2005): Nurse Spex.
Spex
* ''Film/{{Beerfest}}'' (2006): Great Gam Gam.
* ''Series/DancingWithTheStars'' (2008): Herself.
* ''Series/RaisingHope'' (2010–14): Maw Maw.
Gam
* ''Film/TheOogielovesInTheBigBalloonAdventure'' (2012): Dottie Rounder.
* ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'', episodes "Finn the Human" and "Jake the Dog" (2012): Farmworld Marceline
Rounder
* ''WesternAnimation/TheCroods'' (2013): Gran.
Gran (voice)
** ''WesternAnimation/TheCroodsANewAge'' (2020): Gran.
Gran (voice)
* ''Film/ScoutsGuideToTheZombieApocalypse'' (2015): Mrs. Fielder.
Fielder
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* ''Series/AmericanGods'' (2017, 2019): Zorya Vechernyaya.
''Series/HallmarkHallOfFame'' (1 episode, 1952): Martha Berry
* ''Series/AlfredHitchcockPresents'' (3 episodes, 1955–62): Susan Stranger[=/=]Mary Templeton[=/=]Caroline Hardy
* ''Series/{{Gunsmoke}}'' (2 episodes, 1956–61): Boni[=/=]Flory Tibbs
* ''Series/{{Lassie}}'' (28 episodes, 1957–58): Ruth Martin
* ''Series/{{Rawhide}}'' (1 episode, 1960): Mary Ann Belden
* ''Series/{{Thriller}}'' (1 episode, 1960): Beatrice
* ''Series/WantedDeadOrAlive'' (1 episode, 1960): Ann Barchester
* ''Series/TheDonnaReedShow'' (1 episode, 1961): Iris
* ''Series/{{The Twilight Zone|1959}}'' ([[Recap/TheTwilightZoneS3E73ItsAGoodLife 1 episode]], 1961): Mrs. Agnes Fremont[[note]] She reprised the role four decades later in an episode of the [[Series/TheTwilightZone2002 2002 revival series]].[[/note]]
* ''Series/TheUntouchables'' (1 episode, 1961): Billie Mailer
* ''Series/SeventySevenSunsetStrip'' (3 episodes, 1961–63):
* ''Series/Route66'' (1 episode, 1962): Lydia
* ''Series/WagonTrain'' (1 episode, 1962): Nancy Lee Davis
* ''Series/{{The Defenders|1961}}'' (1 episode, 1964): Angela Simms
* ''Series/DrKildare'' (5 episodes, 1965): Rhoda Kirsh
* ''Series/PerryMason'' (1 episode, 1966): Gloria Shine
* ''Series/TheBigValley'' (1 episode, 1967): Fay
* ''Series/TheVirginian'' (2 episodes, 1967–69): Ellen [=McKinley=][=/=]Clara
* ''Series/Adam12'' (1 episode, 1968): Judy
* ''Series/{{Mannix}}'' (1 episode, 1968): Barker's Ex-Wife
* ''Series/{{Ironside|1967}}'' (1 episode, 1969): Molly Strong
* ''Series/MarcusWelbyMD'' (1 episode, 1970): Jean Cullen
* ''Series/ThatGirl'' (1 episode, 1970): Sandi
* ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' (34 episodes, 1970–77): Phyllis Lindstrom
** ''Series/{{Rhoda}}'' (1 episode, 1974): Phyllis Lindstrom
** ''Phyllis'' (48 episodes, 1975–77): Phyllis Lindstrom
* ''Series/NightGallery'' (1 episode, 1972): Mrs. Fulton20
* ''Series/{{Wonder Woman|1975}}'' (1 episode, 1975): Queen Hippolyta
* ''Series/TheMuppetShow'' (1 episode, 1977): [[AsHerself Herself]]
* ''Series/TheLoveBoat'' (3 episodes, 1984–85): Lisa Anderson[=/=]Karen Cooper
* ''Series/TheFactsOfLife'' (48 episodes, 1986–88): Beverly Ann Stickle
* ''Series/TheNuttHouse'' (10 episodes, 1989): Ms. Frick[=/=]Edwina Nutt
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' ([[Recap/TheSimpsonsS2E21ThreeMenAndAComicBook 1 episode]], 1991): Mrs. Glick (voice)
* ''Series/{{The Powers That Be|1992}}'' (2 episodes, 1992–93): Enid Powers
* ''Series/TheNanny'' (1 episode, 1994): Nanny Mueller
* ''Series/{{Promised Land|1996}}'' (2 episodes, 1996–97): Ethel Mooster
* ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'' (4 episodes, 1997–2003): Ruth
* ''Series/{{Thanks}}'' (6 episodes, 1999): Grammy Winthrop
* ''Series/TheNormShow'' (1 episode, 2000): Mrs. Beaumont
* ''Series/TwiceInALifetime'' (1 episode, 2001): Ruth Harper[=/=]Miss Storey
* ''Series/DiagnosisMurder'' (1 episode, 2001): Sudie
* ''Series/MalcolmInTheMiddle'' (11 episodes, 2001–06): Grandma Ida
* ''Series/TwoAndAHalfMen'' (1 episode, 2005): Norma
* ''Series/JoanOfArcadia'' (1 episode, 2005): Aunt Olive
* ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'' (2 episodes, 2007–12): Anne Doofenshmirtz[=/=]Eliza Feyersied (voice)
* ''Series/DancingWithTheStars'' (2008): Herself
* ''Series/TheOfficeUS'' ([[Recap/TheOfficeUSS5E14StressReliefPart1 1 episode]], 2009): Lilly Hanaday
* ''Series/BlueMountainState'' (1 episode, 2010): Professor's Mom
* ''Series/RuPaulsDragRace'' (1 episode, 2010): Herself
* ''Series/RaisingHope'' (83 episodes, 2010–14): Barbara June 'Maw Maw' Thompson
* ''Series/TopGear'' (1 episode, 2012): Herself
* ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'' (2 episodes, 2012): Farmworld Marceline (voice)
* ''Series/HotInCleveland'' (1 episode, 2013): Peg
* ''Series/FranklinAndBash'' (1 episode, 2014): Irina Lottye Kruskal
* ''Series/GirlMeetsWorld'' (2 episodes, 2014–15): Mrs. Svorski
* '"WesternAnimation/CreativeGalaxy'' (11 episodes, 2014–16): Galleria (voice)
* ''Series/TheMillers'' (1 episode, 2015): Louise
* ''Series/HawaiiFive0'' (1 episode, 2015): Ruth Tennenbaum
* ''WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers'' ([[Recap/BobsBurgersS6E18SecretAdmiralIrer 1 episode]], 2016): Meryl (voice)
* ''Series/RoyalPains'' (1 episode, 2016): Annette Bellamy
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Clarence}}'' (1 episode, 2016): Cloris (voice)
* ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueAction'' (2017–18): (4 episodes, 2017–18): Granny Goodness.
Goodness (voice)
* ''WesternAnimation/ElenaOfAvalor'', episode "A Tale of Two Scepters" (2018): Hool.''Series/AmericanGods'' (3 episodes, 2017–19): Zorya Vechernyaya
* ''WesternAnimation/ElenaOfAvalor'' (3 episodes, 2018–20): Hool (voice)
* ''Series/{{Teachers|2016}}'' (1 episode, 2019): Anne 'Meemaw' Lucas
* ''Series/MadAboutYou'' (1 episode, 2019): Mrs. Alice Mandelbaum
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Leachman won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'', and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''.

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Leachman won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Ruth Popper in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'', and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''.
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Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 26, 2021) was an American actress from Des Moines, Iowa whose impressive career spanned seven decades.

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Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 26, 2021) was an American actress from Des Moines, Iowa Iowa, whose impressive career spanned seven decades.
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Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 26, 2021) was an American actress from Des Moines, Iowa.

Her impressive career spanned seven decades. She won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''.

Before getting into show business she was a beauty pageant winner, winning "Miss Chicago" in 1946 and competing in the Miss America pageant, where she was eliminated in the round of 16. After graduating from Northwestern University, she studied at the Actors Studio under Creator/EliaKazan.

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Iowa whose impressive career spanned seven decades. She decades.

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won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'', and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''.

Before getting into show business she was a beauty pageant winner, winning "Miss Chicago" in 1946 and competing in the Miss America pageant, where she was eliminated in the round of 16. After graduating from Northwestern University, she moved to New York and studied at the Actors Studio under Creator/EliaKazan.



She passed away at the age of 94 from a combination of a stroke and [[UsefulNotes/COVID19Pandemic COVID-19]].

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Leachman was married to director George Englund from 1953 to 1979, and they had five children together. She passed away at the age of 94 from a combination of a stroke and [[UsefulNotes/COVID19Pandemic COVID-19]].
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* ''Film/TheNorthAvenueIrregulars'' (1979): Claire Porter.



* ''[[Film/ScavengerHunt1979 Scavenger Hunt]]'' (1979): Mildred Carruthers.

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* ''Film/{{Prancer}}'' (1989): Mrs. [=McFarland=].



* ''WesternAnimation/AnnabellesWish'' (1997): Aunt Agnes

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* ''Film/MyBoyfriendsBack'' (1993): Maggie the Zombie Expert.
* ''Film/TheBeverlyHillbillies'' (1993): Daisy May "Granny" Moses.
* ''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButtHeadDoAmerica'' (1996): Old Woman on Plane and Bus.
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* ''Series/{{Lassie}}'' (1957-1958): Ruth Martin.

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* ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' (1970-1975): Phyllis Lindstrom.

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** ''Phyllis'' (1975-1977): Phyllis Lindstrom.

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* ''Film/Dillinger1973'': Anna Sage.

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* ''Film/Dillinger1973'': ''Film/{{Dillinger|1973}}'' (1973): Anna Sage.Sage.
* ''Literature/DaisyMiller'' (1974): Mrs. Ezra Miller



* ''Film/TheMuppetMovie'' (1979): Lew Lord's Secretary

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* ''Film/HerbieGoesBananas'' (1980): Aunt Louise Trends.



* ''Series/TheFactsOfLife'' (1986-1988): Beverly Ann Stickle.

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* ''Series/TheFactsOfLife'' (1986-1988): (1986–88): Beverly Ann Stickle.



* ''Series/MalcolmInTheMiddle'' (2001-2006): Grandma Ida.

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* ''Series/RaisingHope'' (2010-2014): Maw Maw.

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* ''Series/RaisingHope'' (2010-2014): (2010–14): Maw Maw.



* ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueAction'' (2017-2018): Granny Goodness.

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Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 - January 26, 2021) was an American actress.

Her impressive career spanned seven decades. She won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''. Before getting into show business she was a beauty pageant winner, winning "Miss Chicago" in 1946 and competing in the Miss America pageant, where she was eliminated in the round of 16.

She holds the record for the most acting Emmy awards with eight, which has since been matched by Creator/JuliaLouisDreyfus.

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Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 - January 26, 2021) was an American actress.

actress from Des Moines, Iowa.

Her impressive career spanned seven decades. She won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''. Before getting into show business she was a beauty pageant winner, winning "Miss Chicago" in 1946 and competing in the Miss America pageant, where she was eliminated in the round of 16.

Before getting into show business she was a beauty pageant winner, winning "Miss Chicago" in 1946 and competing in the Miss America pageant, where she was eliminated in the round of 16. After graduating from Northwestern University, she studied at the Actors Studio under Creator/EliaKazan.

She holds the record for the most acting Emmy awards UsefulNotes/{{Emmy Award}}s with eight, which has since been matched by Creator/JuliaLouisDreyfus.Creator/JuliaLouisDreyfus.
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Her impressive career spanned seven decades. She won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''. Before getting into show business she was a beauty pageant winner, winning "Miss Chicago" in 1946 and competing in the Miss America pageant, where she was elminated in the round of 16.

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Her impressive career spanned seven decades. She won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''. Before getting into show business she was a beauty pageant winner, winning "Miss Chicago" in 1946 and competing in the Miss America pageant, where she was elminated eliminated in the round of 16.
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Cloris Leachman (born April 30, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa) is an American actress.

Her impressive career spans seven decades and she is still acting today at age 94. She won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''. Before getting into show business she was a beauty pageant winner, winning "Miss Chicago" in 1946 and competing in the Miss America pageant, where she was elminated in the round of 16.

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Cloris Leachman (born April (April 30, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa) is - January 26, 2021) was an American actress.

Her impressive career spans spanned seven decades and she is still acting today at age 94.decades. She won the UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ''Film/TheLastPictureShow''. Other notable film roles include Frau Blücher ([[HairTriggerSoundEffect *WHINNY*]]) in ''Film/YoungFrankenstein'', Mrs. Tensedge in ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' and Evelyn Wright in ''Film/{{Spanglish}}''. On television, she was a regular on ''Series/TheMaryTylerMooreShow'' and her character was spun-off into her own show ''Phyllis''. Before getting into show business she was a beauty pageant winner, winning "Miss Chicago" in 1946 and competing in the Miss America pageant, where she was elminated in the round of 16.



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