Mary Louise Wilson
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Mary Louise Wilson (born 12 November, circa 1932) is a Tony Award-winning American actress of stage, film and television.
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[edit] Stage
[edit] Broadway
- Hot Spot — 1963 as Sue Ann
- Flora, The Red Menace — 1965 as Comrade Ada
- Lovers and Other Strangers — 1968 as Bernice
- Noël Coward's Sweet Potato — 1968
- Promises, Promises — 1968 as Marge MacDougall
- Watercolor & Criss-Crossing – 1970
- The Women — 1973 as Nancy Blake
- Gypsy: A Musical Fable — 1974 as Tessie Tura
- The Royal Family - 1975 as Kitty Dean
- The Importance of Being Earnest — 1977 as Miss Prism
- The Philadelphia Story —1980 as Elizabeth Imbrie
- Fools — 1981 as Lenya Zubritsky
- Alice in Wonderland — 1982 as the Red Queen
- The Odd Couple — 1985 as Mickey
- Cabaret — 1998 as Fraulein Schneider
- The Women — 2001 as Mrs. Morehead
- Grey Gardens - 2006 as Edith Bouvier Beale, for which she earned the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical.
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| Preceded by Beth Leavel for The Drowsy Chaperone |
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical 2007 for Grey Gardens |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
[edit] Off-Broadway
- Full Gallop (co-author)
- The Beard of Avon
- Bosoms and Neglect
- Flaubert's Latest
- Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You
- Grey Gardens - 2006
[edit] Movies
- Klute — 1971 as an ad agency secretary
- Going Home — 1971 as Mrs. Green the real estate lady
- Up the Sandbox — 1972 as Betty
- King of the Gypsies — 1978 as Ivy
- The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas — 1982 as Miss Modene
- Zelig — 1983 as Ruth, Zelig's half-sister
- Teachers — 1984 as teacher
- The Money Pit — 1986 as Benny's mom
- Cheap Shots — 1989 as Dotty
- Pet Sematary — 1989 as Dory Goldman
- She-Devil — 1989 as Mrs. Trumper
- Everybody Wins — 1990 as Jean
- Green Card — 1990 as Mrs. Sheehan
- The Adventures of Huck Finn — 1993 as Miss Watson
- Mr. Wonderful — 1993 as Muriel Manners
- Stepmom — 1998 as Mrs. Franklin
- 24 Nights — 1999 as Lillian
- Searching for Paradise — 2002 as Evelyn Greenslate
- The Third Date — 2003 as Lulu
- Psychoanalysis Changed My Life — 2003 as Dr. Anya Zurmer
[edit] Television
[edit] Sitcom roles
- One Day at a Time — 1975 as "Ginny"
[edit] Guest appearances on series
- All My Children — 1970
- Maude — 1978
- Lou Grant — 1982
- Tales from the Darkside — 1986
- The Thorns — 1988
- Remember WENN — 1996
- Cosby — 1999
- Frasier — 2000
- The Sopranos — 2000
[edit] Television movies
- The Royal Family — 1977 as Kitty Dean
- A Mistaken Charity — 1986 as Mrs. Simmonds
- Blind Spot — 1993 as Mrs. Deitz
- A Season for Miracles — 1999 as Corinna
- The Women — 2002 as Mrs. Morehead
[edit] Awards and Nominations
[edit] Nominations
- Grammys 2008 Best Musical Show Album - Grey Gardens (musical)
[edit] External links
- Mary Louise Wilson at the Internet Movie Database
- Mary Louise Wilson at the Internet Broadway Database
- Production: Grey Gardens Working in the Theatre video from the American Theatre Wing, November 2006
