Eileen Brennan

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 99

Gender Female

Birthday 1932-09-03

Day of Death 2013-07-28 (80 years old)

Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, USA

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Eileen Brennan

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Eileen Brennan (3 September 1932 - 28 July 2013) was an American actress of film, television, and theater. Brennan is best known for her role in for her role as Doreen Lewis in Private Benjamin for which she received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She reprised the role in the TV adaption and won a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award for her performance. She received Emmy nominations for her guest starring roles on Newhart, Thirtysomething, and Will and Grace.

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Known For

Acting

2022

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2011

as Gram Malone

2006

as Mrs. Cherkiss

2005		The Art of 'The Sting' as Self
2005		Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous as Carol Fields

2004

as Joan Van Etten

2003

as Minnie Hitchcock

2002

as Mrs. Cresswell

2001		Jeepers Creepers as The Cat Lady
2001		Lizzie McGuire (1 episode) as Marge

1999

as Pamela 'Mimi' Applegate

1998

(6 episodes) as Zandra

1997		Toothless as Joe #1
1997		Changing Habits as Mother Superior
1997		Boys Life 2 as Mrs. Randozza

1996		If These Walls Could Talk as Tessie
1996		7th Heaven (9 episodes) as Mrs. Bink

1995		Reckless as Sister Margaret
1995		Trail of Tears as Clara
1995		Freaky Friday as Principal Handel

1994		The Lies Boys Tell as Sada
1994		In Search of Dr. Seuss as Who-Villain
1994		Nunzio's Second Cousin as Mrs. Randazzo
1994		ER (3 episodes) as Betty
1994		My Name Is Kate as Barbara Mannix

1993		Bonkers (3 episodes) as Lilith DuPrave
1993		Precious Victims as Minnie
1993		Walker, Texas Ranger (1 episode) as Joelle
1993		Recycle Rex as Rose (voice)

1992		Mad About You (1 episode) as Inspector #10
1992		Jack's Place (1 episode)
1992		I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore as Frieda
1992		Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story as Vicky Martin

1991		Home Improvement (1 episode) as Wanda
1991		Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas as Self
1991		Deadly Intentions... Again? as Charlotte

1990		White Palace as Judy
1990		Texasville as Genevieve Morgan
1990		American Dreamer (1 episode)
1990		Gravedale High (13 episodes)
1990		Stella as Mrs. Wilkerson

1989		It Had to Be You as Judith
1989		Tales from the Crypt (1 episode)

1988		Going to the Chapel as Maude
1988		The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking as Miss Bannister
1988		Sticky Fingers as Stella

1987		Rented Lips as Hotel Desk Clerk
1987		thirtysomething (1 episode)
1987		Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife as Sylvia
1987		The Fartiste

1986		Babes in Toyland as Mrs. Piper / Widow Hubbard
1986		The History of White People in America: Volume II

1985		Clue as Mrs. Peacock
1985		The Ray Bradbury Theater (1 episode) as Mrs. Annabelle Shrike
1985		The Fourth Wise Man as Judith
1985		Off the Rack (6 episodes) as Kate Halloran
1985		Answers as Amanda Jackson (Segment "Twinkle, Twinkle")

1984

(1 episode) as Marian Simpson (1 episode) as Loretta Lee

1983

as Gail Corbin

1982		Newhart (2 episodes)
1982		Working as Millworker
1982		Pandemonium as Candy's Mom

1981		Incident at Crestridge as Sara Davis
1981		Private Benjamin (39 episodes) as Doreen Lewis
1981		When the Circus Came to Town as Jessy

1980		Magnum, P.I. (1 episode)
1980		Private Benjamin as Capt. Doreen Lewis

1979		My Old Man as Marie
1979		When She Was Bad... as Mary Jensen
1979		A New Kind of Family (11 episodes)
1979		13 Queens Boulevard (9 episodes)

1978		The Cheap Detective as Betty DeBoop
1978		The Great Smokey Roadblock as Penelope
1978		FM as Mother
1978		Black Beauty (5 episodes) as Annie Gray

1977		All That Glitters (54 episodes)
1977		The Death of Richie as Carol Werner

1976

as Tess Skeffington

1975		Hustle as Paula Hollinger
1975		The Night That Panicked America as Ann Muldoon
1975		Doctors' Hospital (1 episode)
1975		Knuckle as Delafield's Mistress
1975		At Long Last Love as Elizabeth
1975		My Father's House as Mrs. Lindholm Sr.

1974		Nourish the Beast as Baba Goya
1974		Daisy Miller as Mrs. Walker

1973		The Sting as Billie
1973		The Blue Knight as Glenda
1973		Kojak (1 episode) as Julie Loring
1973		Scarecrow as Darlene

1972

as Amy

1971		The Last Picture Show as Genevieve
1971		All in the Family (1 episode) as Angelique McCarthy

1967		Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (16 episodes) as Self
1967		Divorce American Style as Eunice Tase

1966

as Hallie

1962

(1 episode) as Self

Crew

2011

… Additional Music

Production

1978

(114 episodes) … Producer

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