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Aliases: Anne Meara Stiller , Stiller & Meara

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 21

TV Involvements: 9


Most Famous Work

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 Famous Work

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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8
Murder, She Wrote
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8

Murder, She Wrote

(1984) Mae Shaughnessy
The Philco Television Playhouse
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6

The Philco Television Playhouse

(1948) Betty Blake
Oz
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8

Oz

(1997) Aunt Brenda O'Reily
Kraft Music Hall
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4

Kraft Music Hall

(1958) Self
Awakenings
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8

Awakenings

(1990) Miriam
Fame
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6

Fame

(1980) Mrs. Sherwood
The Boys from Brazil
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7

The Boys from Brazil

(1978) Mrs. Curry

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 N/A
2015 Self
2014 Gloria
Winnie (voice)
2010 Ella
Mrs. Talbot
2009 Marion Corrado
2007 Herself
Self
2006 Debbie
2003 Hard Boiled
2002 Sister Theresa
2001 Linda
Protestor (uncredited)
Evelyn Cataldi
2000 Rita
Barbara Gennacarro
Casting Director
1999 Herself
Bea
Irene Kerns
Ida Becker
Molly
N/A
1998 Mrs. Langstrom
Mrs. Friedman
Veronica Olchin
Mary Finnegan
Mrs. Quinn
Mary Brady
1997 Self
Aunt Brenda O'Reily
Louise Domino
Rita Malone
1995 Bev's Mother
N/A
Alice Bushkin
1994 Mrs. Geegan
Holly Hoyt
Louise
1993 N/A
1992 Madeline Jason
1991 Medea (waitress in Pluto's)
Bernice Shapiro (segment "The Detective")
1990 Miriam
1989 Charlene Lane
1988 N/A
N/A
1987 Barmaid
Mrs. Salters
1986 Dorothy Halligan
Dorothy Halligan (archive footage)
Mrs. Shopper
Madge
1984 Winnie Tupper Banner
Mae Shaughnessy
1983 Peg Gilford
1980 Mrs. Sherwood
1979 Veronica Rooney
N/A
1978 Mrs. Curry
1977 N/A
N/A
Margaret Hanrahan
Rose Vitelli
Sister Geraldine
1976 N/A
Self
1975 Bartender (uncredited)
Kate McShane
Kate McShane
1974 Self
N/A
1972 Self
Grace Dickerson
N/A
N/A
Goldie Fain-Follies Star
1971 Joan
N/A
1970 Self
Wilma
Purse Snatching Victim in Police Station
1969 N/A
1968 N/A
1967 Self - Guest / Various Characters
1965 Self
1963 Self
1962 Self
Self
1961 Self
1958 N/A
Self
1954 N/A
1948 Betty Blake
Self - Comedienne
Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1986 Writer
1983 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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