Irene Dailey
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Irene Dailey (born September 12, 1920 in New York City) is an American actress, best known for her work on Broadway and on daytime television. Her brother was the late actor, Dan Dailey.
She received the 1966 Drama Desk Award for her work in Rooms, and played "Nettie Cleary" in the original Broadway production of the Tony Award-winning drama, The Subject Was Roses (1964). In 1971 she won the Sarah Siddons Award for her work in Chicago theatre.
In 1969, Ms. Dailey joined the cast of the long-running CBS serial The Edge as Night as Pamela Stewart. In 1974, she later joined the cast of "Another World" where she would play the role of “Liz Matthews #4 until 1986, again from 1987 to 1993, finally leaving the series in 1994. Her work on Another World was recognized with a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in 1979.
Her film credits include No Way to Treat a Lady (1968), Five Easy Pieces (1970), The Grissom Gang (1971), and The Amityville Horror (1979).
Left the Roman Catholic church and became a Unitarian.