Cloris Leachman
American actress and comedian (1926-2021) · United States · Actors · Died at 94
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Something wrong?Cloris Leachman was an American actress and comedian whose career spanned nine decades. She received many accolades including 22 Primetime Emmy nominations of which she won eight; with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, she is tied for the distinction of most acting Emmy Awards ever awarded to a performer.
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The Croods: A New AgeFilm, Gran (voice)2016
The ComedianFilm, May Conner2014
Last Week Tonight with John OliverSeries2013
The CroodsFilm, Gran (voice)2010
Hawaii Five-0Series, Ruth Tennenbaum
You AgainFilm, 2010Helen (uncredited)2007
Phineas and FerbSeries, Mrs. Feyersied (voice)
Lake Placid 2Film, 2007Sadie2006Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy SeriesAward2004
SpanglishFilm, Evelyn Wright2003
Two and a Half MenSeries, Norma2002Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy SeriesAward2001
The AnimalFilm, Cat Lady (uncredited)1999
Family GuySeries, Cloris Leachman (voice)
Music of the HeartFilm, 1999Assunta1998Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama SeriesAward1996
Beavis and Butt-Head Do AmericaFilm, Old Woman On Plane and Bus (voice)1993
Diagnosis: MurderSeries, Sudie
Double, Double, Toil and TroubleFilm, 1993Aunt Agatha / Aunt Sofia1983Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in Children's ProgrammingAward1980
Herbie Goes BananasFilm, Louise Trends1977
The Love BoatSeries, Karen Cooper
High AnxietyFilm, 1977Nurse Charlotte Diesel1975Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music ProgramAwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy SeriesAward1974Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy SeriesAward1973BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting RoleAward1972Academy Award for Best Supporting ActressAward1971
The Last Picture ShowFilm, Ruth Popper1970Golden Plate AwardAward1967
IronsideSeries, Molly Strong1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1955
Kiss Me DeadlyFilm, Christina Bailey1951Theatre World AwardAward1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1926Born30 April 1926Also in Deutsch
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Filmography 40
TAThe Croods: A New Age
III Can Only ImagineTCThe Comedian
SAScouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse
TRThe Wedding Ringer
AWAdult WorldTCThe Croods
GAGambit
FOFoodfight!YAYou Again
NYNew York, I Love You
TWThe WomenLPLake Placid 2
SMScary Movie 4
BEBeerfest
TYThe Longest Yard
SHSky HighSPSpanglish
BSBad Santa
AEAlex & EmmaTAThe Animal
HUHanging Up
TGThe Iron GiantMHMusic of the Heart
AWAnnabelle's WishBABeavis and Butt-Head Do America
NTNow and Then
APA Troll in Central Park
THThe Beverly HillbilliesDTDouble, Double, Toil and Trouble
MBMy Boyfriend's Back
HIHistory of the World: Part IHBHerbie Goes Bananas
TMThe Muppet MovieHAHigh Anxiety
YFYoung Frankenstein
DIDillingerTSThe Last Picture Show
BKButch Cassidy and the Sundance KidKDKiss Me Deadly292 credits on file
Television 24
LOLast Week Tonight with John Oliver
BBBob's BurgersHFHawaii Five-0
WCWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
RRRuPaul's Drag RacePFPhineas and Ferb
TOThe Office
DSDancing with the StarsTMTwo and a Half Men
MMMalcolm in the MiddleFGFamily Guy
TATouched by an AngelDMDiagnosis: Murder
TNThe Nanny
TSThe SimpsonsTBThe Love Boat
ADAdam-12
MAMannixIRIronside
TCThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TSThe Merv Griffin ShowTSThe Mike Douglas Show
PMPerry MasonGAGolden Globe AwardsAwards
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Cloris Leachman was an American actress and comedian whose career spanned nine decades. She received many accolades including 22 Primetime Emmy nominations of which she won eight; with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, she is tied for the distinction of most acting Emmy Awards ever awarded to a performer. Leachman also won an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award. She was known for her versatility and distinctive physicality, where she used props to accentuate and express her roles' characterizations.
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