Estelle Parsons
Actor
- Born
- November 20, 1927 (age 98) · Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
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Estelle Margaret Parsons (born November 20, 1927) is an American theatre, film and television actress and occasional theatrical director.
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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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Known for
Bonnie and Clyde
August 13, 1967
Dick Tracy
June 15, 1990
Boys on the Side
February 3, 1995
Looking for Richard
October 11, 1996
That Darn Cat
February 14, 1997
Rachel, Rachel
August 26, 1968
Watermelon Man
May 27, 1970
I Walk the Line
November 18, 1970
I Never Sang for My Father
October 18, 1970
Diane
March 28, 2019
Ladybug Ladybug
December 23, 1963
The Love Letter
February 1, 1998
Acting37
- 2022Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg as Self
- 2021Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self
- 2019Diane as Mary
- 2015She's The Best Thing in It as Self
- 2013Wilde Salomé as Self
- 2011Strange Septembers: The Hill Abduction & the Exeter Encounter as Herself
- 2008Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde' as Self
- 1999Freak City as Mrs. Stanapolous
- 1998The Love Letter as Beatrice Corrigan
- 1997