Birth Day: 1926-04-30
Place of birth: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 26, 2021) was an American actress and comedian, whose career spanned over seven decades. She won various accolades, including eight Primetime Emmy Awards from 22 nominations, making her the most nominated and, along with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, most awarded actress in Emmy history. In addition, she won an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Daytime Emmy Award. Leachman's breakthrough role was the nosy and cunning landlady Phyllis Lindstrom in the landmark CBS sitcom The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–75), for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1974 and 1975; its spin-off, Phyllis (1975–77), earned her the Golden Globe Award for Best TV Actress – Musical or Comedy.
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As Margaret -
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As Donna -
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As Itasca -
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As Liz -
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As Helen Neuman -
As May Conner -
As Lilian Forrester -
As Self -
As Maxine -
As Alice Wilinsky -
As Self (archive footage)
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As Estelle (Grandmother) -
As Miss Fielder -
As Actress -
As Grandma Palmer -
As Self / Phyllis Lindstrom (archive footage) -
As Mary Ann -
As Gran (voice) -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Grandma Merle -
As Dotty Rounder -
As Brand X Lunch Lady (voice) -
As Gladys -
As Self
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As Annie -
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As Sandy -
As Hattie Clarence -
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As Maggie -
As Mitzie -
As Sadie -
As Great Gam Gam -
As Mrs. Norris -
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As Nurse Spex -
As Pearl "Billie" Schwartz -
As Lynette -
As Eileen Boatwright -
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As Evelyn Wright -
As Grandmother -
As Grandma (uncredited) -
As Self
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As Helen -
As Dolly Amati -
As Cat Lady (uncredited) -
As Pat Mozell -
As Mrs. Lynley Tensedge (voice) -
As Self -
As Assunta -
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As Helga (voice) -
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As Aunt Agnes (voice) -
As Olive -
As Old Woman On Plane and Bus (voice) -
As Frau Blücher (archive footage) -
As Laura Evans
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As Grandma Albertson -
As Anna Collura -
As Queen Gnorga (voice) -
As Ruth -
As Mrs. Samuels -
As Aunt Agatha / Aunt Sofia -
As Granny -
As Pamela Beale -
As Doc Betty -
As Maggie The Zombie Expert -
As Edwina 'Ed' McKevin -
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As Ruth Westerman -
As Herself -
As Ruth Fine -
As Ruth Popper -
As Narrator / The Elder Amy -
As Ruth Weaver -
As Mrs. McFarland -
As Griselda the Witch -
As Mrs. Haldane -
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As Beverly Ann Stickle -
As Margaret Shand -
As Millie Crown -
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As Charlotte Raynor -
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As Mrs. Anglin -
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As Mary Kovacs -
As May Lemke -
As Sister Eugenio -
As Joan Greenway -
As Agatha Blaine -
As Maggie Dale -
As Performer -
As Madame Defarge -
As Nurse Betty Nelson -
As Molly Brown -
As Maureen -
As Samantha -
As Louise Trends -
As Mrs Kramer -
As Claire -
As Lord's Secretary -
As Ruth Rendell -
As Darla Jean -
As Mildred Carruthers -
As Laura Casella -
As Nurse Charlotte Diesel -
As Euterpe (voice) -
As Self
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As Clara Oddbody -
As Iris Havlicek -
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As Laura Hyatt -
As Mrs. Singleton -
As Melba -
As Old Mam Hawes -
As Susan Davies -
As Mrs. Ezra Miller -
As Frau Blücher -
As Lois Ellison -
As Viola Barlow -
As Claire Stevens -
As Ronda -
As Victoria Douglas -
As Nettie Appleby -
As Jean Mitchell -
As Hilary Kelton -
As Anna Sage -
As Mary Turner -
As Ellen Blunt -
As Ruth Popper -
As Rita Weiss -
As Joanne Hackett -
As Philomene -
As Bernice Henderson -
As Tina Hoffman -
As Ginny -
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As Miss Selby -
As Caroline -
As Christina Bailey -
As Irma
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As Martha Berry