Carlin Glynn

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Carlin Glynn (born February 19th, 1940) is a Tony award winning actress. She is the mother of actress Mary Stuart Masterson.

Glynn made her Broadway debut as "Mona Stangley" in the original cast of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. She won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her role, which she reprised in the 1982 revival. She is also known for her role as mother to Molly Ringwald in Sixteen Candles.

Awards
Preceded by
Nell Carter
for Ain't Misbehavin'		 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical
1979
for The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas		 Succeeded by
Priscilla Lopez
for A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine


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