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Brenda Vaccaro

Born on November 18, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York City, NY

Brooklynite Brenda Vaccaro was raised in Texas, where she began acting in amateur theatricals. She returned to New York to study at the Neighborhood Playhouse, securing stage and TV roles from 1961 onward. Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
2010	Academy of Television Arts and Sciences	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie	You Don't Know Jack	Nominated
1975	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Supporting Actress	Once Is Not Enough	Nominated
1975	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture	Once Is Not Enough	Won
1969	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture	Midnight Cowboy	Nominated
1969	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	New Star of the Year - Female	Where It's At	Nominated