On television, she would become widely known as Mary Richards' outspoken, ace-reporter Aunt Flo on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and the menacing Mother Buchanan on "The Five Mrs. Buchanans." Her films include "Up the Down Staircase," "Bus Stop," "Miracle in the Rain" and "Somebody Up There Likes Me," among others.
Read Full ObituaryDrama Desk Award | |||
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2000 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | The Waverly Gallery | Winner |
1996 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Northeast Local | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle | |||
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2000 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | The Waverly Gallery | Winner |
Theatre World Awards | |||
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1953 | Theatre World Award | Winner |
Tony Award | |||
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2000 | Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theatre | Winner | |
1970 | Best Featured Actress in a Play | Nominee | |
1961 | Best Featured Actress in a Play | Nominee | |
1958 | Best Featured Actress in a Play | Nominee |