The Office
2005Series
The Office
2005Series
Person
Cloris Leachman
Acting
- Born
- April 30, 1926 · Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- Died
- January 27, 2021
Biography
Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 26, 2021) was an American actress and comedian, whose career spanned over seven decades. She won various accolades, including eight Primetime Emmy Awards from 22 nominations, making her the most nominated and, along with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, most awarded actress in Emmy history. In addition, she won an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Daytime Emmy Award. Leachman's breakthrough role was the nosy and cunning landlady Phyllis Lindstrom in the landmark CBS sitcom The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–75), for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1974 and 1975; its spin-off, Phyllis (1975–77), earned her the Golden Globe Award for Best TV Actress – Musical or Comedy.
Known For
The Simpsons
1989Series
The Simpsons
1989Series
Phineas and Ferb
2007Series
Phineas and Ferb
2007Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962Series
Family Guy
1999Series
Family Guy
1999Series
The Mike Douglas Show
1961Series
The Mike Douglas Show
1961Series
Bob's Burgers
2011Series
Bob's Burgers
2011Series
Two and a Half Men
2003Series
Two and a Half Men
2003Series
Hawaii Five-0
2010Series
Hawaii Five-0
2010Series
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009Series
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009Series
Adventure Time
2010Series
Adventure Time
2010Series