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Cloris Leachman

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Cloris Leachman
Born April 30, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Died January 26, 2021 in Encinitas, California, USA from natural causes
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes
Awards star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Cloris Leachman was an American actress.

Contents

Biography

Roles

Starring Roles

Series Role Year(s) Season(s)
Lassie Ruth Martin 1958–1959 4
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Phyllis Lindstrom 1970–1975 1 2 3 4 5
Phyllis Phyllis Lindstrom 1975–1977 1 2
The Facts of Life Beverly Ann Stickle 1986–1988 8 9
The Nutt House Ms. Frick 1989 1
Walter & Emily Emily Collins 1991–1992 1
Thanks Grammy Winthrop 1999 1
The Ellen Show Dot Richmond 2001–2002 1
Raising Hope Barbara June Thompson 2010–2014 1 2 3 4

Recurring Roles

Guest Starring Roles

Series Role Episode Airdate
General Electric Theater Leah Beth 4x12 - Let It Rain December 18, 1955
Gunsmoke Flory Tibbs 2x08 - Legal Revenge November 17, 1956
Thriller Beatrice Stafford 1x09 - Girl with a Secret November 15, 1960
Wanted: Dead or Alive Ann Barchester 3x10 - The Medicine Man November 23, 1960
Outlaws Maddy 1x07 - Starfall (1) November 24, 1960
Hawaiian Eye Ginny Whittier 2x23 - Man in a Rage February 15, 1961
77 Sunset Strip Vicki Franklin 3x36 - Caper in E Flat May 19, 1961
Gunsmoke Boni Van Deman 6x36 - The Love of Money May 27, 1961
The Donna Reed Show Iris 4x04 - Mouse at Play October 5, 1961
Frontier Circus Anna 1x05 - The Hunter and the Hunted November 2, 1961
The Twilight Zone Mrs. Fremont 3x08 - It's a Good Life November 3, 1961
The Untouchables Mrs. Mailer / née BillieTrager 3x07 - Jigsaw November 23, 1961
Cain's Hundred Kate Cortner 1x12 - The Fixer December 12, 1961
Target: The Corruptors Betty 1x22 - The Wrecker March 2, 1962
The Untouchables Julie Liemer, Benji's wife 3x21 - Man in the Middle April 5, 1962
Route 66 Lydia 2x25 - Love Is a Skinny Kid April 6, 1962
Laramie Zoie Carter 3x27 - Trial by Fire April 10, 1962
General Electric Theater Miriam Raskin 10x28 - The Bar Mitzvah of Major Orlovsky April 15, 1962
77 Sunset Strip Eve Winters 5x09 - Shadow on Your Shoulder December 7, 1962
Stoney Burke Eunice Stocker 1x13 - Cousin Eunice December 24, 1962
Saints and Sinners Helen Graham 1x12 - A Night of Horns and Bells December 24, 1962
77 Sunset Strip Constance Wingate 6x07 - 88 Bars November 1, 1963
Dr. Kildare Rhoda Kirsh 5x13 - The Life Machine (1) October 26, 1965
Dr. Kildare Rhoda Kirsh 5x14 - Toast the Golden Couple (2) November 1, 1965
Dr. Kildare Rhoda Kirsh 5x15 - Wives and Losers (3) November 2, 1965
Dr. Kildare Rhoda Kirsh 5x19 - Aftermath (7) November 16, 1965
Perry Mason Gloria Shine 9x29 - The Case of the Crafty Kidnapper May 15, 1966
Run for Your Life Deborah Wilson 2x18 - The List of Alice McKenna January 23, 1967
The Big Valley Fay 2x25 - Plunder! March 13, 1967
Mannix Barker's Ex-Wife 2x09 - The Need of a Friend November 23, 1968
Judd for the Defense Louise Lockhart 2x10 - Punishments, Cruel and Unusual December 6, 1968
Ironside Molly Strong 3x02/03 - Goodbye to Yesterday September 25, 1969
Marcus Welby, M.D. Jean Cullen 2x01 - A Very Special Sailfish September 22, 1970
That Girl Sandi Hollinger 5x02 - Don and Sandi and Harry and Snoopy October 2, 1970
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Phyllis Lindstrom 7x24 - The Last Show March 19, 1977
The Facts of Life Mrs. Krebbs 8x18 - 62 Pick-Up February 21, 1987
Ferris Bueller Grandma Margaret 1x09 - Scenes from a Grandma November 12, 1990
The Nanny Clara Mueller 1x10 - The Nanny-in-Law January 12, 1994
Promised Land Aunt Ethel Mooster 1x04 - The Hostage October 8, 1996
Touched by an Angel Ruth 3x18 - Clipped Wings February 16, 1997
Touched by an Angel Ruth 3x28 - Inherit the Wind May 11, 1997
Touched by an Angel Ruth 4x03 - Nothing but Net October 5, 1997
Promised Land Aunt Ethel Mooster 2x05 - Mooster's Revenge October 23, 1997
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 2x15 - The Grandparents February 11, 2001
Diagnosis Murder Sudie 8x21 - Deadly Mirage (2) May 4, 2001
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 3x07 - Christmas December 16, 2001
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 4x09 - Grandma Sues February 2, 2003
The Twilight Zone Agnes Fremont 1x16A - It's Still a Good Life February 19, 2003
Touched by an Angel Ruth 9x21 - I Will Walk with You (1) April 26, 2003
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 4x20 - Baby (1) May 11, 2003
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 4x21 - Baby (2) May 18, 2003
Happy Family Lois 1x12 - Mother and Child Reunion December 9, 2003
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 5x11 - Ida's Boyfriend February 8, 2004
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 5x20 - Victor's Other Family May 9, 2004
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 6x14 - Ida Loses a Leg March 20, 2005
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 6x18 - Ida's Dance April 17, 2005
Family Guy Herself 4x06 - Petarded June 19, 2005
Two and a Half Men Norma 3x09 - Madame and Her Special Friend November 21, 2005
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 7x11 - Bride of Ida (1) January 13, 2006
Malcolm in the Middle Ida 7x22 - Graduation May 14, 2006
Hawaii Five-0 Ruth Tennenbaum 5x17 - Kuka'awale February 27, 2015

Specials and Made-for-TV Movies

Title Role Airdate Series/Banner
The Facts of Life Down Under Beverly Ann Stickle February 15, 1987 The Facts of Life

Talk, News and Game Show Appearances

Series Episode Airdate
The Hollywood Squares March 13-17, 1972
The Hollywood Squares May 22-26, 1972
The $10,000 Pyramid May 28-June 1, 1973
Hollywood Squares September 16-20, 2002

Memorable Moments

Awards and Accolades

Academy Awards

  • Won: Best Supporting Actress (1972)
The Last Picture Show

Primetime Emmy Awards

(8 Wins in 22 Nominations)

  • Won: Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (1973)
A Brand New Life
  • Won: Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (1974, 1975)
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  • Won: Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program (1975, 1984)
  • Won: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series (1998)
Promised Land: Mooster's Revenge
  • Won: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series (2002, 2006)
Malcolm in the Middle (various episodes)

Golden Globe Awards

(1 Win in 4 Nominations)

  • Won: Best TV Actress - Musical/Comedy (1976)
Phyllis

Daytime Emmy Awards

  • Won: Outstanding Performer in Children's Programming (1983)
The Woman Who Willed a Miracle

Trivia