Anne Meara
Acting
Biography
Anne Meara (September 20, 1929 – May 23, 2015) was an American actress and comedian. Along with her husband Jerry Stiller, she was one-half of the prominent 1960s comedy team Stiller and Meara. Their son is actor, director, and producer Ben Stiller. She was also featured on stage, on television, and in numerous films and later became a playwright. During her career, Meara was nominated for four Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and she won a Writers Guild Award as a co-writer for the television movie The Other Woman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anne Meara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: September 20, 1929
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
The Perils of P.K
P.K., a former movie star now reduced to working as a stripper in a Las Vegas nightclub, is desperate for a comeback, and thinks she could make one if she could only get a big-name star to appear in a movie with her. She relates all these problems, and many of her fantasies, to her psychiatrist, and also approaches several entertainers working in Las Vegas to try to get them to help make her dream come true.
Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger
An urgent plea to protect creatures from man's insensitivity and greed. The program offers clear explanations of why the survival of sea turtles, humpbacked whales, tiger, bears and other threatened animals is essential to the balance of nature.
Homicide: Life on the Street
An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.
Oz
The daily lives of prisoners in Emerald City, an experimental unit of the Oswald Maximum Security Prison where ingroups - Muslims, Latinos, Italians, Aryans - stick close to their mutual friends and terrorize their mutual enemies.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
Awakenings
Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm, proves a rebirth for Sayer too, as the exuberant patient reveals life's simple but unutterably sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor.
Ed
After his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm, Ed Stevens moves back to his small hometown of Stuckeyville where he buys the local bowling alley and attempts to win the heart of his high school crush.
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner, and Tim Conway. It originally ran on CBS from September 11, 1967, to March 29, 1978, for 278 episodes and originated from CBS Television City's Studio 33. The series won 25 prime time Emmy Awards, was ranked No. 16 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time in 2002 and in 2007 was listed as one of Time magazine's "100 Best TV Shows of All Time."
ALF
A furry alien wiseguy comes to live with a terran family after crashing into their garage.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Gloria
as Winnie (voice)
as Ella
as Mrs. Talbot
as Self
as Self
as Debbie
as Ruth
as Hard Boiled
as Evelyn
as Sister Theresa
as Linda
as Protestor (uncredited)
as Evelyn Cataldi
as Rita
as Barbara Gennacarro
as Casting Director
as Bea
as Ida Becker
as Irene Kerns
as Molly
as Mrs. Langstrom
as Veronica Olchin
as Mary Finnegan
as Mrs. Friedman
as Mrs. Quinn
as Mary Brady
as Self
as Aunt Brenda O'Reily
as Louise Domino
as Rita Malone
as Bev's Mother
as Alice Bushkin
as Mrs. Geegan
as Holly Hoyt
as Louise
as Dooley Harold
as Donna DiGrazi
as Madeline Jason
as Medea (waitress in Pluto's)
as Mrs Geegan
as Bernice Shapiro (segment "The Detective")
as Miriam
as Charlene Lane
as Barmaid
as Dorothy Halligan
as Mrs. Shopper
as Madge
as Winnie Tupper Banner
as Mae Shaughnessy
as Peg Gilford
as Mrs. Sherwood
as Veronica Rooney
as Mrs. Curry
as Margaret Hanrahan
as Rose Vitelli
as Sister Geraldine
as Self
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Kate McShane
as Kate McShane
as Self
as Grace Dickerson
as Goldie Fain-Follies Star
as Joan
as Self
as Wilma
as Purse Snatching Victim in Police Station
as Janet Ferguson
as Martha
as Rose Miller
as Bunny Sterling
as Annie Dempsey
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self - Co-Hostess
as Self
as Betty Blake
as Self
as Self - Nominee