Acting credits
60
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Estelle Parsons
Acting
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Movies: 37Series: 23
TMDB ID: 6461
IMDb ID: nm0663820
Known for: Acting
Born: November 20, 1927
Age: 98
Place of birth: Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2022
Years active: 72
Average TMDB rating: 6.72
Wikidata: Q232541
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Estelle Parsons.
Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg
as Self
2022 Movie
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
2021 Movie
6.1
Diane
as Mary
2019 Movie
10.0
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
2017 Movie
1.0
She's The Best Thing in It
as Self
2015 Movie
6.2
Wilde Salomé
as Self
2013 Movie
Strange Septembers: The Hill Abduction & the Exeter Encounter
as Herself
2011 Movie
4.6
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
as Self
2008 Movie
5.0
Freak City
as Mrs. Stanapolous
1999 Movie
6.5
The Love Letter
as Beatrice Corrigan
1998 Movie
5.0
That Darn Cat
as Old Lady McCracken
1997 Movie
6.8
Looking for Richard
as Margaret
1996 Movie
6.4
Boys on the Side
as Louise
1995 Movie
5.4
The American Clock
1993 Movie
4.8
A Private Matter
as Mary Chessen
1992 Movie
4.6
The Lemon Sisters
as Mrs. Kupchak
1990 Movie
6.1
Dick Tracy
as Mrs. Trueheart
1990 Movie
1.0
Open Admissions
as Clare Block
1988 Movie
6.0
Come Along with Me
as Mabel Lederer / Angela Motorman
1982 Movie
5.0
The Gentleman Bandit
as Marjorie Seebode
1981 Movie
Guests of the Nation
as Kate O'Connell
1981 Movie
5.1
The Tenth Level
as Crossland
1976 Movie
6.6
The UFO Incident
as Betty Hill
1975 Movie
3.0
Fore Play
as First Lady / Barmaid
1975 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Estelle Parsons.
7.1
The Conners
as Beverly Harris • 8 eps
2018 Series
7.7
Grace and Frankie
as Babe • 3 eps
2015 Series
7.6
The Good Wife
as Nana Joe • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.5
Empire Falls
as Bea • 2 eps
2005 Series
7.7
100 Centre Street
as Esther O'Neill • 1 eps
2001 Series
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Rose Rinato • 1 eps
1999 Series
7.2
Touched by an Angel
as Jennette Fisher • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.5
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.7
Frasier
as Opal • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.8
Roseanne
as Beverly Harris • 33 eps
1988 Series
6.2
American Playhouse
as Mabel Lederer /Angela Motorman • 1 eps
1982 Series
5.9
Backstairs at the White House
as Bess Truman • 4 eps
1979 Series
5.8
Great Performances
as Agnes • 1 eps
1971 Series
7.8
All in the Family
as Blanche Hefner • 2 eps
1971 Series
6.1
Love, American Style
as Bernice • 1 eps
1969 Series
6.1
Medical Center
1 eps
1969 Series
6.8
The Trials of O'Brien
1 eps
1965 Series
5.8
The Patty Duke Show
1 eps
1963 Series
5.4
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self • 2 eps
1961 Series
5.9
The Defenders
as Mrs. Martin • 1 eps
1961 Series
4.7
Kraft Music Hall
as Self • 1 eps
1958 Series
7.1
The Oscars
as Self • 2 eps
1953 Series
8.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Beatrice Corrigan • 1 eps
1951 Series