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Rue McClanahan

Rue McClanahan

American actress and comedian
Eddi-Rue McClanahan was an American actress and comedian best known for her roles on television sitcoms, including Vivian Harmon on Maude, Aunt Fran Crowley on Mama's Family, and Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls, and its spin-off series The Golden Palace.Wikipedia
BornFebruary 21, 1934
HometownHealdton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Net worth$5 million
Height5'3" (1.60m)
SpouseMorrow Wilson, Tom Keel, Gus Fisher, Peter DeMaio, Norman Hartweg, Tom Bish
ChildrenMark Bish
ParentsWilliam Edwin McClanahan, Dreda Rheua-Nell McClanahan
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Golden Girls writer thinks axeing gay character was a 'smart move'

  • Stan Zimmerman thinks axing the gay housekeeper from 'The Golden Girls' before it went to a full series was a "smart move" even though he wishes that the character could have been brought back at some point.

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1989Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesThe Golden GirlsNominated
1988Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or ComedyThe Golden GirlsNominated
1988Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesThe Golden GirlsNominated
1987Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or ComedyThe Golden GirlsNominated
1987Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesThe Golden GirlsWinner

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