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Cloris Leachman

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Acting credits

262

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Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

2.2

Moderate attention

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Movies: 151Series: 112Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 9599

IMDb ID: nm0001458

Known for: Acting

Born: April 30, 1926

Died: January 26, 2021

Age: 94

Place of birth: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1944 - 2022

Years active: 79

Average TMDB rating: 6.6

Wikidata: Q230131

Also known as

کلوریس لیچمن

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Biography

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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Series

Series credits linked with Cloris Leachman.

Mad About You poster
8.0

Mad About You

as Mrs. Mandelbaum • 1 eps

2019 Series
American Gods poster
7.1

American Gods

as Zorya Vechernyaya • 3 eps

2017 Series
Justice League Action poster
7.1

Justice League Action

as Granny Goodness (voice) • 3 eps

2016 Series
To Tell the Truth poster
5.7

To Tell the Truth

as Self - Panelist • 1 eps

2016 Series
Teachers poster
5.3

Teachers

as Memaw • 1 eps

2016 Series
Girl Meets World poster
8.3

Girl Meets World

as Mrs. Svorski • 1 eps

2014 Series
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver poster
7.8

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

as Self • 1 eps

2014 Series
Clarence poster
8.0

Clarence

as Cloris (voice) • 1 eps

2014 Series
Kirstie poster
4.6

Kirstie

as Shirley Kluszewski • 1 eps

2013 Series
The Millers poster
5.9

The Millers

as Louise • 1 eps

2013 Series
Franklin & Bash poster
7.2

Franklin & Bash

as Irina Lottye Kruskal • 1 eps

2011 Series
Bob's Burgers poster
7.8

Bob's Burgers

as Meryl (voice) • 1 eps

2011 Series
Top Gear poster
6.2

Top Gear

1 eps

2010 Series
Raising Hope poster
7.4

Raising Hope

as Maw Maw • 86 eps

2010 Series
Hawaii Five-0 poster
7.8

Hawaii Five-0

as Ruth Tennenbaum • 1 eps

2010 Series
Hot in Cleveland poster
7.3

Hot in Cleveland

as Peg • 1 eps

2010 Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster
5.0

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

2009 Series
RuPaul's Drag Race poster
7.5

RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Guest Judge • 1 eps

2009 Series
Phineas and Ferb poster
7.9

Phineas and Ferb

as Mrs. Feyersied (voice) • 1 eps

2007 Series
The Wedding Bells poster
7.0

The Wedding Bells

as Edith Fleischman • 1 eps

2007 Series
The Megan Mullally Show poster
4.2

The Megan Mullally Show

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

2006 Series
Beach Girls poster
4.0

Beach Girls

as Aunt Aida • 6 eps

2005 Series
Dancing with the Stars poster
6.1

Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant • 13 eps

2005 Series
The Office poster
8.6

The Office

as Lily Hanaday • 1 eps

2005 Series
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