Estelle Parsons
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Biography
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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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Known For
Touched by an Angel
Tony Awards
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Good Wife
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Frasier
All in the Family
Grace and Frankie
The Defenders
Kraft Music Hall
Roseanne
Medical Center
The Conners
The Trials of O'Brien
The Oscars
Backstairs at the White House
That Darn Cat
Ladybug Ladybug
Empire Falls
Boys on the Side
Bonnie and Clyde
Diane
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