Person · Actor
Rue McClanahan
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- Actress
- Producer
In short · Acted for five decades — 43 credits, 4 Tv Land Award wins.
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Tv Land Award — TV Land Award
- Award win
Tv Land Award — TV Land Award
- Award win
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Award win
Golden Apple Award — Golden Apple Award
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41 credits
Generation Gap(2008)
Kay
Film
Sordid Lives: The Series(2008)
Peggy Ingram
TV
Back to You and Me(2005)
Helen Ludwick
Film
Miracle Dogs(2003)
Katherine Mannion
FilmMurder She Wrote(2000)
Miriam Radford (1 Episode)
TVSafe Harbor(1999)
Grandma Loring
TV
A Saintly Switch(1999)
Aunt Fanny
Film
Rusty: A Dog's Tale(1998)
Edna Callahan
Film
Annabelle's Wish(1997)
Scarlett
Film
This World, Then the Fireworks(1997)
Mrs. Lakewood
Film
Starship Troopers(1997)
Biology Teacher
Film
Out to Sea(1997)
Mrs. Ellen Carruthers
Film
A Holiday to Remember(1995)
Miz Leona
Film
Nunsense(1994)
Rev. Mother Mary Regina
Film
Nunsense 2: The Sequel(1994)
Rev. Mother Superior Sister Mary Regina
Film
A Burning Passion: The Margaret Mitchell Story(1994)
Grandma Stephens
Film
Mother of the Bride(1993)
Margret Hix
Film
The golden palace(1992)
Blanche Devereaux
TV
Baby of the Bride(1991)
Margret Hix
Film
Children of the Bride(1990)
Margret Becker
Film
The Dreamer of Oz(1990)
Matilda Electa Joslyn Gage
Film
Modern Love(1990)
Mrs. Evelyn Parker
Film
After the Shock(1990)
Sherra Cox
Film
The Man in the Brown Suit(1989)
Suzy Blair
Film
The Golden Girls(1985)
Blanche Devereaux
TV
Small & Frye(1983)
Miss Parsifal
TV
Mama's Family(1983)
Aunt Fran Crowley
TV
The Day the Bubble Burst(1982)
Barbara Arvey
Film
Darkroom(1981)
Mrs. Louise Michaelson
TV
Apple Pie(1978)
Ginger-Nell Hollyhock
TV
Awards & Nominations
4 winsPrimetime Emmy Award
- Won1987Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series — Rue McClanahan
More awards & festivals (3) — regional academies & film-festival prizes
Tv Land Award
- Won2008TV Land Award — Rue McClanahan
- Won2003TV Land Award — Rue McClanahan
Golden Apple Award
- Won1986Golden Apple Award — Rue McClanahan
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Additional credits2Show
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- The Golden Girls: Their Greatest MomentsSelf · 2003
- TV TalesSelf · 2002
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