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Michael Learned (born April 9, 1939) is an American actress, known for her role as Olivia Walton in the long-running CBS drama series The Waltons (1972–1981). She has won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series four times, which is tied for the record of most wins with Tyne Daly.
1924: Jack Pleasants, music hall entertainer, is said to have dropped dead on stage at age 49 during a pantomime performance. 1927: John "Chuck" O'Connor, performer in vaudeville and father of actor Donald O'Connor, died of a heart attack while dancing onstage in their family act.
Patricia Neal (born Patsy Louise Neal; January 20, 1926 – August 8, 2010) was an American actress of stage and screen.She is well known for, among other roles, playing World War II widow Helen Benson in The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), radio journalist Marcia Jeffries in A Face in the Crowd (1957), wealthy matron Emily Eustace Failenson in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), and the worn-out ...
Francis Corby. . . ( m. 1934; div. 1944) . Partner. Stella Luchetta. Ellen Hansen Corby (June 3, 1911 – April 14, 1999) was an American actress and screenwriter. She played the role of Esther "Grandma" Walton on the CBS television series The Waltons, for which she won three Emmy Awards. She was also nominated for an Academy Award and won a ...
A heartbreaking battle. Olivia Newton-John has died at age 73 following repeated bouts of stage IV breast cancer. Celebrity Deaths of 2022: Stars We've Lost Read article The actress passed away at ...
February 5, 2011. (2011-02-05) (aged 89) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation. Actress. Years active. 1953–1998. Peggy Jane Rea (March 31, 1921 – February 5, 2011) [1] was an American actress known for her many roles in television, often playing matronly characters.
"The Waltons" aired for nine seasons (1972-1981) on CBS. A further six TV movies aired in the 1980s and 1990s on NBC and CBS. Series creator Earl Hamner died last March at age 92.
Actress, singer, producer and 1970s and early '80s icon Olivia Newton-John died on Aug. 8, 2022, after a 30-year on-and-off battle with cancer. See: How Rich Are Dolly Parton, Beyonce and Other ...