Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 27, 2021) was an American actress and comedian whose career spanned nearly eight decades. She is best known for her roles in film and television, winning numerous awards including eight Primetime Emmy Awards. Leachman won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Last Picture Show (1971) and a Golden Globe Award for her performance in The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-1977). She was a versatile performer who appeared in a wide range of genres, including comedy, drama, and horror. Leachman's talent and dedication to her craft made her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.More