Cloris Leachman

Born in April 30th, 1926

From Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Cloris Leachman Biography

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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Cloris Leachman Movies

The Croods A New Age Poster
November 25, 2020
I Can Only Imagine Poster
March 16, 2018
The Wedding Ringer Poster
January 6, 2015
Adult World Poster
April 18, 2013
The Croods Poster
March 22, 2013
Gambit Poster
April 25, 2012
You Again Poster
September 24, 2010

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