Anne Meara
Known For
Acting
Born
1929-09-20 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
2015-05-23
Biography
Anne Meara (September 20, 1929 – May 23, 2015) was an American actress and comedian. Along with her husband Jerry Stiller, she was one-half of the prominent 1960s comedy team Stiller and Meara. Their son is actor, director, and producer Ben Stiller. She was also featured on stage, on television, and in numerous films and later became a playwright. During her career, Meara was nominated for four Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and she won a Writers Guild Award as a co-writer for the television movie The Other Woman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anne Meara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Ida Becker
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Irene Kerns
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Bartender (uncredited)
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Hostess
Sex and the City
as Mary Brady
Murder, She Wrote
as Winnie Tupper Banner
Murder, She Wrote
as Mae Shaughnessy
The View
as Self
Great Performances
The Love Boat
as Margaret Hanrahan
The Love Boat
as Rose Vitelli
The King of Queens
as Veronica Olchin
The King of Queens
as Mary Finnegan
Will & Grace
as Mrs. Friedman
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
Oz
as Aunt Brenda O'Reily
Homicide: Life on the Street
as Donna DiGrazi
ALF
as Dorothy Halligan