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Estelle Margaret Parsons (born November 20, 1927) is an American theatre, film and television actress and occasional theatrical director.
After studying law, Parsons became a singer before deciding to pursue a career in acting. She worked for the television program Today and made her stage debut in 1961. During the 1960s, Parsons established her career on Broadway before progressing to film. She received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Blanche Barrow in Bonnie and Clyde (1967), and was also nominated for her work in Rachel, Rachel (1968).
Parsons worked extensively in film and theatre during the 1970s and later directed several Broadway productions. More recently her television work included a role in the sitcom Roseanne. Nominated on four occasions for a Tony Award, in 2004 Parsons was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame.
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Filmography
all 55
Movies 35
TV Shows 20
self 10
Voice 1
Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg (2022)
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
Diane (2019)
The Conners (2018)
She's The Best Thing in It (2015)
Wilde Salomé (2013)
The Good Wife (2009)
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde' (2008)
Empire Falls (2005)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Freak City (1999)
The Love Letter (1998)
That Darn Cat (1997)
Boys on the Side (1995)
Inside the Actors Studio (1994)
Frasier (1993)
The American Clock (1993)
A Private Matter (1992)
Dick Tracy (1990)
The Lemon Sisters (1989)
Roseanne (1988)
Open Admissions (1988)
Come Along with Me (1982)
The Gentleman Bandit (1981)
Guests of the Nation (1981)
Backstairs at the White House (1979)
The Tenth Level (1976)
NBC Special Treat (1975)
The UFO Incident (1975)
Fore Play (1975)
For Pete's Sake (1974)
The Gun and the Pulpit (1974)
June Moon (1974)
Terror on the Beach (1973)
Two People (1973)
Great Performances (1971)
A Memory of Two Mondays (1971)
All in the Family (1971)
I Walk the Line (1970)
I Never Sang for My Father (1970)
Watermelon Man (1970)
Don't Drink the Water (1969)
Medical Center (1969)
Rachel, Rachel (1968)
Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
The Trials of O'Brien (1965)
Ladybug Ladybug (1963)
The Patty Duke Show (1963)
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
The Defenders (1961)
Kraft Music Hall (1958)
Tony Awards (1956)
The Oscars (1953)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
Broadway: The Next Generation
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1927-11-20 (96 years old)
Birth PlaceMarblehead, United States of America
ChildrenMartha Gehman
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsTheatre World Award, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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