1926-04-30 Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 26, 2021) was an American actress and comedian, whose career spanned over seven decades. She won various accolades, including eight Primetime Emmy Awards from 22 nominations, making her the most nominated and, along with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, most awarded actress in Emmy history. In addition, she won an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Daytime Emmy Award. Leachman's breakthrough role was the nosy and cunning landlady Phyllis Lindstrom in the landmark CBS sitcom The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–75), for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1974 and 1975; its spin-off, Phyllis (1975–77), earned her the Golden Globe Award for Best TV Actress – Musical or Comedy.
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Jump, Darling | Margaret | 2022-03-03 |
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High Holiday | Nana | 2021-11-01 |
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Dear Diary: World's First Pranks | Gran (voice) | 2021-02-09 |
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Not to Forget | Donna | 2021-11-26 |
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When We Last Spoke | Itasca | 2020-10-27 |
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The Croods: A New Age | Gran Crood (voice) | 2020-11-25 |
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I Can Only Imagine | Memaw | 2018-02-14 |
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Lez Bomb | Josephine | 2018-11-09 |
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It's Who You Know | Liz | 2018-10-21 |
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A Wig and a Prayer: The Peaches Christ Story | Self | 2016-01-06 |
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The Bronx Bull | Lilian Forrester | 2016-06-13 |
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So B. It | Alice Wilinsky | 2016-06-07 |
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The Comedian | May Conner | 2016-12-09 |
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Is That a Gun in Your Pocket? | Maxine | 2016-09-16 |
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This Is Happening | Estelle (Grandmother) | 2015-10-02 |
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The Wedding Ringer | Grandma Palmer | 2015-01-16 |
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Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration | Self / Phyllis Lindstrom | 2015-10-13 |
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Unity | Narrator (voice) | 2015-08-12 |
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Baby, Baby, Baby | Actress | 2015-10-30 |
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Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse | Miss Fielder | 2015-10-23 |
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Enzian: When the Lights Go Up | Self (archive footage) | 2015-12-17 |
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The Croods | Gran Crood (voice) | 2013-03-15 |
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Adult World | Mary Ann | 2013-04-18 |
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Mel Brooks: Make a Noise | Self (archive footage) | 2013-05-20 |
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Gambit | Grandma Merle | 2012-04-25 |
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The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure | Dotty Rounder | 2012-08-29 |
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Foodfight! | Brand X Lunch Lady (voice) | 2012-06-15 |
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The Fields | Gladys | 2011-09-23 |
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Expecting Mary | Annie | 2010-11-12 |
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You Again | Helen | 2010-09-24 |
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Love Takes Wing | Hattie Clarence | 2009-04-04 |
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American Cowslip | Sandy | 2009-07-24 |
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Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense | Self | 2009-12-15 |
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New York, I Love You | Mitzie (segment "Joshua Marston") | 2008-09-06 |
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Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget | Self | 2008-08-17 |
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The Women | Maggie | 2008-09-12 |
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Lake Placid 2 | Sadie | 2007-04-28 |
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Scary Movie 4 | Mrs. Norris | 2006-04-12 |
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Mrs. Harris | Pearl "Billie" Schwartz | 2006-02-25 |
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Beerfest | Great Gam Gam | 2006-08-25 |
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Sky High | Nurse Spex | 2005-07-29 |
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The Longest Yard | Lynette | 2005-05-27 |
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Buzz | 2005-04-05 | |
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The Californians | Eileen Boatwright | 2005-10-21 |
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Spanglish | Evelyn Wright | 2004-12-17 |
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Bad Santa | Grandma (uncredited) | 2003-11-26 |
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Alex & Emma | Grandmother | 2003-06-16 |
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The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion | Self | 2002-05-13 |
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Manna from Heaven | Helen | 2002-09-14 |
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The Animal | Cat Lady (uncredited) | 2001-06-01 |
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The Amati Girls | Dolly Amati | 2001-01-09 |
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Hanging Up | Pat Mozell | 2000-02-16 |
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Gen 13 | Helga (voice) | 2000-10-30 |
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The Last Picture Show: A Look Back | Self | 1999-04-25 |
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The Iron Giant | Mrs. Lynley Tensedge (voice) | 1999-08-06 |
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Music of the Heart | Assunta | 1999-10-29 |
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Annabelle's Wish | Aunt Agnes (voice) | 1997-10-21 |
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Never Too Late | Olive | 1996-08-26 |
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Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein | Frau Blücher (archive footage) | 1996-01-01 |
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Beavis and Butt-Head Do America | Old Woman On Plane And Bus (voice) | 1996-12-15 |
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Now and Then | Grandma Albertson | 1995-10-20 |
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Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West | Laura Evans | 1995-05-10 |
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Between Love and Honor | Anna Collura | 1995-02-14 |
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A Troll in Central Park | Queen Gnorga (voice) | 1994-10-07 |
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Fade to Black | Ruth | 1993-02-10 |
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Miracle Child | Doc Betty | 1993-04-06 |
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The Beverly Hillbillies | Granny | 1993-10-15 |
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Double, Double, Toil and Trouble | Aunt Agatha / Aunt Sofia | 1993-10-30 |
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Spies | Pamela Beale | 1993-03-07 |
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My Boyfriend's Back | Maggie The Zombie Expert | 1993-08-06 |
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Without a Kiss Goodbye | Mrs. Samuels | 1993-03-20 |
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Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas | Self | 1991-09-06 |
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Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show | Herself | 1991-02-18 |
