Estelle Parsons

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Estelle Parsons, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Rose Rinato
2. Bonnie and Clyde (1967) — Blanche
3. Dick Tracy (1990) — Mrs. Trueheart
4. Frasier (1993) — Opal
5. The Good Wife (2009) — Nana Joe
6. Roseanne (1988) — Beverly Harris
7. Grace and Frankie (2015) — Babe
8. Boys on the Side (1995) — Louise
9. Touched by an Angel (1994) — Jennette Fisher
10. All in the Family (1971) — Blanche Hefner
11. Looking for Richard (1996) — Margaret
12. The Conners (2018) — Beverly Harris
13. That Darn Cat (1997) — Old Lady McCracken
14. The Oscars (1953) — Self
15. Empire Falls (2005) — Bea
16. Rachel, Rachel (1968) — Calla Mackie
17. Watermelon Man (1970) — Althea Janine Gerber
18. Inside the Actors Studio (1994) — Self
19. I Walk the Line (1970) — Ellen Haney
20. I Never Sang for My Father (1970) — Alice
21. Diane (2019) — Mary
22. Ladybug Ladybug (1963) — JoAnn's Mother
23. The Love Letter (1998) — Beatrice Corrigan
24. Wilde Salomé (2013) — Self
25. For Pete's Sake (1974) — Helen Robbins
26. Great Performances (1971) — Agnes
27. Love, American Style (1969) — Bernice
28. The UFO Incident (1975) — Betty Hill
29. The Patty Duke Show (1963)
30. Don't Drink the Water (1969) — Marion Hollander
31. The Gun and the Pulpit (1974) — Sadie Underwood
32. Medical Center (1969)
33. The Defenders (1961) — Mrs. Martin
34. The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
35. The Lemon Sisters (1989) — Mrs. Kupchak
36. Fore Play (1975) — First Lady / Barmaid
37. Terror on the Beach (1973) — Arlene Glynn
38. The Tenth Level (1976) — Crossland
39. Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — Beatrice Corrigan
40. American Playhouse (1982) — Mabel Lederer / Angela Motorman