
Elaine Stritch
Biography
Elaine Stritch (February 2, 1925 – July 17, 2014) was an American actress, singer, and comedienne, known for her work on Broadway and later, television. She made her professional stage debut in 1944 and appeared in numerous stage plays, musicals, feature films and television series. Stritch was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1995.
Movie Appearances

Autumn in New York
as Dolores "Dolly" Talbot
2000

Monster-in-Law
as Gertrude
2005

Cocoon: The Return
as Ruby
1988

September
as Diane Frasier
1987

Krippendorf's Tribe
as Irene Hargrove
1998

Out to Sea
as Mavis LaBreche
1997

A Farewell to Arms
as Helen Ferguson
1957

Screwed
as Miss Crock
2000

Romance & Cigarettes
as Nick's Mother
2005

Paradise
as Isabella
2004

Providence
as Helen Wiener
1977

The Scarlet Hour
as Phyllis Rycker
1956

Who Killed Teddy Bear?
as Marian Freeman
1965

On Broadway
as Self (archive footage)
2019

ParaNorman
as Grandma Babcock (voice)
2012

Original Cast Album: Company
as Self / Joanne
1970

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
2003

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
as Self
2010

Elaine Stritch at Liberty
as Performer
2004

Sparks: The Price of Passion
as Marti Sparks
1990
TV Appearances

Law & Order
as Lanie Stieglitz
1990

The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
1950

The Cosby Show
as Mrs. McGee
1984

Tales of the Unexpected
as Mary Pearl
1979

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962

Oz
as Judge Grace Lema
1997

Studio One
as Shirley
1948

30 Rock
as Colleen Donaghy
2006

Climax!
as Kristie Crane
1954

Adventures in Paradise
as Ethel Forester
1959

Matinee Theater
1955