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Cloris Leachman

Born
1926
Died
2021
  • Also:
  • Actress
123
Credits on file
9
Decades active
3
Awards

In short · Acted for nine decades — 123 credits, 3 Primetime Emmy Award wins.

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  1. Award win

    Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

  2. Award win

    Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

  3. Award win

    Academy Awards — Oscar — Actress in a Supporting Role

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Awards & Nominations

3 wins

Primetime Emmy Award

More awards & festivals (1) — regional academies & film-festival prizes

Academy Awards

  • Won1971Oscar — Actress in a Supporting Role

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