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Awards & recognition
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 1976
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1967 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1964 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1961 · nominated
Filmography40 titles
A Woman Named Jackie
1991as Rose Kennedy
1991as Rose Kennedy
Columbo
1971as Margaret Halperin
1971as Margaret Halperin
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962as Maudie Atkinson
1962as Maudie Atkinson
Frasier
1993as Carol Larkin
1993as Carol Larkin
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993as Mrs. Bing
1993as Mrs. Bing
In the Heat of the Night
1988
1988
Synecdoche, New York
2008as Frances
2008as Frances
Murder, She Wrote
1984as Sybil Constable
1984as Sybil Constable
Quincy, M.E.
1976
1976
Law & Order
1990as Mrs. Catherine Messimer
1990as Mrs. Catherine Messimer
Magnum, P.I.
1980as Marion Danforth
1980as Marion Danforth
The Fugitive
1963as Mrs. Turney
1963as Mrs. Turney
Cracker
The Tuskegee Airmen
1995as Eleanor Roosevelt
1995as Eleanor Roosevelt
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
1972
The Savages
2007as Doris Metzger
2007as Doris Metzger
Mighty Aphrodite
1995as Adoption Coordinator
1995as Adoption Coordinator
Thriller
1960as Lavinia Sills / Alice Quimby
1960as Lavinia Sills / Alice Quimby
Lux Video Theatre
as Oakland Operator
as Oakland Operator
Walking Tall
1973as Callie Hacker
1973as Callie Hacker
And the Band Played On
1993as Blood Bank Executive
1993as Blood Bank Executive
Julia
1977as Dorothy Parker
1977as Dorothy Parker
The Virginian
1962as Pearl Dodd Krause
1962as Pearl Dodd Krause
Movin' On
For the Boys
1991as Luanna Trott
1991as Luanna Trott
A Fan's Notes
1972as Moms
1972as Moms
After.Life
2009as Susan Whitehall
2009as Susan Whitehall
Message in a Bottle
1999as Helen at the B&B
1999as Helen at the B&B
You'll Like My Mother
1972as Mrs. Kinsolving
1972as Mrs. Kinsolving
September
1987as Mrs. Mason
1987as Mrs. Mason
Kate & Allie
1984
1984
Ben
1972as Beth Garrison
1972as Beth Garrison
The Hand
1981as Karen Wagner
1981as Karen Wagner
Twenty Bucks
1993as Aunt Dotty
1993as Aunt Dotty
40 Carats
1973as Mrs. Latham
1973as Mrs. Latham
One Step Beyond
1959as Ellie Pelston
1959as Ellie Pelston
Naked City
1958as Lillian (uncredited)
1958as Lillian (uncredited)
Dust
2001as Angela
2001as Angela
The Romantics
2010as Grandmother Hayes
2010as Grandmother Hayes
Eleanor and Franklin
as Sara Delano Roosevelt
as Sara Delano Roosevelt