Estelle Parsons
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Estelle Parsons, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
ActingBirthday
November 20, 1927Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
35Place of birth
Lynn, Massachusetts, USACast credits
Bonnie and Clyde
BlancheFor Pete's Sake
Helen RobbinsWatermelon Man
Althea Janine GerberRachel, Rachel
Calla MackieI Walk the Line
Ellen HaneyWilde Salomé
SelfI Never Sang for My Father
AliceLadybug Ladybug
JoAnn's MotherThe UFO Incident
Betty HillA Private Matter
Mary ChessenTerror on the Beach
Arlene GlynnFreak City
Mrs. StanapolousDon't Drink the Water
Marion HollanderTwo People
Barbara NewmanThe Tenth Level
CrosslandShe's The Best Thing in It
SelfThe Love Letter
Beatrice CorriganThe Gun and the Pulpit
Sadie UnderwoodThe Gentleman Bandit
Marjorie SeebodeThe Lemon Sisters
Mrs. Kupchak