Mews Small

Mews Small
Born Mary Edith Willard Small
March 20, 1942 (1942-03-20) (age 69)
Years active 1966–2009
Website
www.mewssmall.com

Mews Small (born March 20, 1942 in Pasadena, California) is an American actress and singer. Born Mary Edith Willard Small, she was known professionally as Marya Small during the 1970's. She has also been credited as Mayra Small, Merrya Small and Mary Small.

She began her career as a stage actress in New York City. She has since acted in more than 18 feature films and various television shows. She has worked with such names as Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Henry Fonda, Susan Sarandon and Elizabeth Taylor.[1]

She is best known for her roles as "Candy" in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,[2] and "Dr. Nero" in Sleeper.[3]

References

  1. ^ About Mews Small.
  2. ^ William V. Costanzo (2004), Great films and how to teach them, National Council of Teachers of English, ISBN 0-8141-3909-4, p.193.
  3. ^ Deborah C. Mitchell (2001), Diane Keaton: Artist and icon, McFarland & Company, ISBN 0-7864-1082-5, p.164.

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