Sally Clare Kellerman (June 2, 1937 – February 24, 2022) was an American actress and singer, best known for M*A*S*H (1970), Back to School (1986), and Prêt-à-Porter (1994).
She was married to producer Rick Edelstein (1970–72) and writer Jonathan D. Krane (1980–2016) and had three adopted children with Krane.
Kellerman died in 2022 at the age of 84 from heart failure.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1957: Reform School Girl as Marcia
- 1962: Hands Of A Stranger as Sue
- 1964: The Movie Maker as Jerrie
- 1965: The Third Day as Holly Mitchell
- 1965: The Lollipop Cover as Singer
- 1968: The Boston Strangler as Dianne Cluny
- 1969: The April Fools as Phyllis Brubaker
- 1970: M*A*S*H as Maj. Margaret 'Hot Lips' O'Houlihan
- 1970: Brewster McCloud as Louise
- 1972: Last Of The Red Hot Lovers as Elaine
- 1972: A Reflection of Fear as Anne
- 1973: Slither as Kitty Kopetzky
- 1973: Lost Horizon as Sally Hughes
- 1976: Rafferty And The Gold Dust Twins as McKinley 'Mac' Beachwood
- 1976: The Big Bus as Sybil Crane
- 1976: Welcome To LA as Ann Goode
- 1977: The Mouse and His Child as The Seal
- 1978: Magee And The Lady as Veronica Stirling
- 1979: A Little Romance as Kay King
- 1980: Foxes as Mary
- 1980: It Rained All Night The Day I Left as The Colonel
- 1980: Serial as Martha
- 1980: Loving Couples as Mrs. Liggett
- 1980: Head On as Michelle Keys
- 1980: Big Blonde as Hazel
- 1983: Dempsey as Maxine Cates
- 1983: September Gun as Mama Queen
- 1985: Secret Weapons as Vera Malevich
- 1985: Moving Violations as Judge Nedra Henderson
- 1985: KGB The Secret War as Fran Simpson
- 1985: Follow That Bird as Miss Finch (voice)
- 1986: Back to School as Dr. Diane Turner
- 1986: Thats Life as Holly Parrish
- 1986: Meatballs III Summer Job as Roxy Dujour
- 1987: Three For The Road as Blanche Kitteridge
- 1987: Someone To Love as Edith Helm
- 1988: You Cant Hurry Love as Kelly Bones
- 1988: Paramedics as Dispatcher (voice)
- 1989: Alls Fair as Florence
- 1989: Happily Ever After as Sunburn
- 1989: Limit Up as The Nightclub Singer
- 1989: Th Secret Of The Ice Cave as Dr. Valerie Ostrow
- 1991: Drop Dead Gorgeous as Evelyn Ash
- 1992: The Player as Sally Kellerman
- 1992: Boris and Natasha as Natasha Fatale (also producer)
- 1993: Doppelganger as Sister Jan
- 1993: Younger And Younger as ZigZag Lilian
- 1994: Mirror Mirror 2 Raven Dance as Roslyn
- 1994: Prêt-à-Porter as Sissy Wanamaker
- 1995: The Point Of Betrayal as Voice on TV
- 1995: PCH as Counselor
- 1996: Its My Party as Sara Hart
- 1997: The Maze as Vivian
- 1997: The Lay Of The Land as Mary Jane Dankworth (also producer)
- 1999: American Virgin as Quaint
- 2000: Bar Hopping as Cassandra
- 2001: Women Of The Night as Mary
- 2002: Verdict In Blood as Judge Marcia Blackwell
- 2004: Open House as Marjorie Milford
- 2005: Boynton Beach Club as Sandy
- 2007: I Could Never Be Your Woman as Sally Kellerman
- 2007: The Prince And The Pauper The Movie as Jerry
- 2008: Delgo as Narrator
- 2009: The Wishing Well as Donette
- 2011: Night Club as Dorothy
- 2014: Reach Me as Flo
- 2014: A Place For Heroes as Maureen
- 2014: When Bette Met Mae as Narrator
- 2016: A Timeless Love as Bernadette
- 2016: The Remake as Aunt Peg
Television Roles
- 1959: Playhouse 90 as Adoption Agency Receptionist
- 1960: Bachelor Father as Waitress
- 1961: Lock Up as Cubbie Borden
- 1961: Surfside 6 as Roxy
- 1962: Cheyenne as Lottie Durango
- 1962-1963: The Lloyd Bridges Show as Sally/Sales Girl
- 1963: The Twilight Zone (1959) as Officer Worker
- 1963: Im Dickens Hes Fenster as Margo Carlyle
- 1963: The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet as Miss Winters
- 1963: The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis as Amelia
- 1963: My Three Sons as Helga Willumsen
- 1963-1964: The Outer Limits (1963) as Judith Bellero/Ingrid Larkin
- 1964: The Greatest Show On Earth as Judith
- 1964: Slatterys People as Della Murphy
- 1964: Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre as Sister Margret/Jerrie
- 1964-1965: Twelve O Clock High as Lt. Libby MacAndrews
- 1964-1965: Ben Casey as Barbara Ames/Elaine Stone
- 1965: The Rogues as Ilsa Huntington
- 1965: The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Sally Benner
- 1965: Kraft Suspense Theatre as Jean Severin
- 1965: Seaway as Aline Svenson
- 1966: A Man Called Shenandoah as Philomena Bartlett
- 1966: The Legend Of Jesse James as Kate Mason
- 1966: I Spy as Angela
- 1966: Star Trek: The Original Series as Dr. Elizabeth Dehner
- 1966: That Girl as Sandy Stafford
- 1966-1970: Bonanza as Lotta Crabtree/Kathleen Walker
- 1967: THE Cat as Maya Leandro
- 1967: Tarzan as Ilona
- 1967: Insight as Ellen
- 1967: Coronet Blue as Polly Walter
- 1967: Dundee And The Culhane as Cynthia
- 1967: The Invaders as Laura Crowell
- 1968: Premiere as Liz Higher
- 1969: It Takes A Thief as Nina Gray
- 1969: Hawaii Five-O as Eleanor Kalakua
- 1969: Mannix as Diane Walker
- 1978: Great Performances as Maureen
- 1978-1979: Centennial as Lise Bockweiss
- 1983: Faerie Tale Theatre as Queen Natasha/Queen Farrah
- 1983: CBS Childrens Mystery Theatre as Zoe
- 1984: Hotel as Lauren Webb
- 1986: Tall Tales And Legends as Lucy
- 1988: CBS Summer Playhouse as Dr. Amy Hunter
- 1990: The Ray Bradbury Theater as Clara Goodwater
- 1990: Evening Shade as Shelley Darling
- 1992: Two Thousand Malibu Road as Jessica Rally
- 1992: Dinosaurs as Pteranodon
- 1993: Murder, She Wrote as Junie Cobb
- 1994: Dream On as Tracy
- 1994-1998: Diagnosis: Murder as Adele Botsford/Irene Stanton
- 1995: Burke's Law as Joyce Dowling
- 1996: High Society 1996 as Frederica
- 1996: The Naked Truth as Felicia Dane
- 1996: Touched by an Angel as Augusta Abernathy
- 1997: Ink as Birdie Tannen
- 1997: Gun as Frances
- 1998: Columbo as Liz Houston
- 1999: The Norm Show as Kim
- 1999: Not For Ourselves Alone The Story Of Elizabeth Cady Stanton And Susan B Anthony as Narrator
- 2002: In Laws as Sabrina
- 2002: Providence as Nora Frank
- 2007: Masters of Science Fiction as The Watchbird
- 2011: Beverly Hills, 90210 as Marla Templeton
- 2011: Law & Order: LA as Landlady
- 2011: Chemistry as Lola
- 2012: Unsupervised as Principal Stark
- 2013: Workaholics as Peggy
- 2013: The High Fructose Adventures Of The Annoying Orange as Romaine Empress/Marshmellow Queen
- 2013: Deadtime Stories as Grandma Grussler
- 2013: High School U.S.A. as Dolores Barren
- 2013-2016: Maron as Toni Maron
- 2014-2015: The Young and the Restless as Constance Bingham
- 2015: Comedy Bang! Bang! as Hera
- 2016-2017: Decker as Janet Davidson
- 2017: Difficult People as Joan Gentile
- 2021: Sammy as Cleo