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Blythe Danner

Acting

Born February 3, 1943 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also known as بلایث دانر

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Biography

Blythe Katherine Danner is an American actress. Accolades she has received include two Primetime Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Izzy Huffstodt on Huff (2004–2006), and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress for her performance in Butterflies Are Free on Broadway (1969–1972). Danner was twice nominated for the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for portraying Marilyn Truman on Will & Grace, and the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her roles in We Were the Mulvaneys (2002) and Back When We Were Grownups (2004). For the latter, she also received a Golden Globe Award nomination.

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Awards & recognition

  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 2006
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series · 2005
  • Lucy Award · 2004
  • Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1970
  • Theatre World Award · 1969
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  • Tony Award — Best Actress in a Musical · 2001 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1988 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1980 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

Getting Up and Going Home

1992as Lily Montgomery

From the Earth to the Moon

1998as Narrator (voice)

Columbo

1971as Janice Benedict

Tales from the Crypt

1989as Margaret

Prohibition

2011as Reader (voice)

M*A*S*H

1972as Carlye

Huff

2004as Isabelle Huffstodt

Detachment

2011as Ms. Perkins

Patrick Melrose

2018as Nancy Valance

Medium

2005as Louise Leaming

Thomas Jefferson

1997as Martha Jefferson (voice)

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995as Beatrice

The Lucky One

2012as Nana

American Gods

2017as Demeter / Caroline Wells

Nurse Jackie

2009as Maureen Cooper

The Mayo Clinic

2018as (voice)

Husbands and Wives

1992as Rain's mother

You Can't Take it With You

1979as Alice Sycamore

The X Files

1998as Cassidy

Will & Grace

1998as Marilyn Truman

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Host

1776

1972as Martha Jefferson

Hearts Beat Loud

2018as Marianne Fisher

We Were the Mulvaneys

2002as Corinne Mulvaney

Another Woman

1988as Lydia

The Great Santini

1979as Lillian Meechum

Paul

2011as Tara Walton

Meet the Parents

2000as Dina Byrnes

Saint Maybe

1998as Bee Bedloe

The Prince of Tides

1991as Sally Wingo

Brighton Beach Memoirs

1986as Kate

What They Had

2018as Ruth

What's Your Number?

2011as Ava Darling

Are You in the House Alone?

1978as Anne Osborne

Madoff

2016as Ruth Madoff

Alice

1990as Dorothy

I'll See You in My Dreams

2015as Carol Petersen

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

2008as Greta

Meet the Fockers

2004as Dina Byrnes

Mad City

1997as Mrs. Banks

Happiness for Beginners

2023as Gigi

The Chaperone

2018as Mary O'Dell

Tumbledown

2015as Ellen Jespersen

Napoleon

1995as Mother Dingo (voice)

The Last Kiss

2006as Anna

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

1990as Grace Barron

Great Performances

1971as Alma Winemiller

Strange But True

2019as Gail

Up All Night

2011as Angie Chafin

Guilty Conscience

1985as Louise Jamison