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Rue McClanahan

Rue McClanahan

A veteran television actress and Broadway star of the 50s, Rue McClanahan was an actress noticed by television executive, Norman Lear. Lear cast her in a number of television shows, including "All in the Family" (1971) with 'Carroll OConnor' and "Maude" (1972) with Bea Arthur. McClanahan next co-starred with Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Betty White and Carol Burnett in "Mama's Family" (1983) for three years, and after it was canceled by NBC, McClanahan was probably best known for her role as the s

Born

Feb 21, 1934

Healdton, Oklahoma, USA

Died

Jun 03, 2010

Known For

Acting

Movies

73 acting

2 crew

Popularity

1.3

Known For

Starship Troopers
Starship Troopers
1997 as Biology Teacher
★ 7.1
Dear God
Dear God
1996 as Mom Turner
★ 5.5
The Fighting Temptations
The Fighting Temptations
2003 as Nancy Stringer
★ 5.8
Out to Sea
Out to Sea
1997 as Mrs. Ellen Carruthers
★ 5.8
Night of 100 Stars III
Night of 100 Stars III
1990 as Self
★ 4.0
Blade
Blade
1973 as Gail
★ 5.5
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
★ 10.0
The Earth Day Special
The Earth Day Special
1990 as Blanche Devereaux
★ 6.5
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants
1971 as Daisy Playfair
★ 7.0
Topper
Topper
1979 as Clara Topper
★ 7.0
Gridlock
Gridlock
1980 as Adele Sherman
★ 7.5
Annabelle's Wish
Annabelle's Wish
1997 as Scarlett (voice)
★ 6.6
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
★ 4.4
Miracle Dogs
Miracle Dogs
2003 as Katherine Mannion
★ 6.1
Generation Gap
Generation Gap
2008 as Kay
★ 7.2
The Day the Bubble Burst
The Day the Bubble Burst
1982 as Barbara Arvey
★ 5.0
This World, Then the Fireworks
This World, Then the Fireworks
1997 as Mom Lakewood
★ 5.2
The Women
The Women
2002 as Countess DeLage
★ 9.0
The Man in the Brown Suit
The Man in the Brown Suit
1989 as Suzy Blair
★ 5.5
Innocent Victims
Innocent Victims
1996 as Marylou Hennis
★ 7.0
Rainbow
Rainbow
1978 as Ida Koverman
★ 10.0
The Dreamer of Oz
The Dreamer of Oz
1990 as Matilda Joslyn Gage
★ 7.6
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Betty White: First Lady of Television
2018 as Self (archive Footage)
★ 7.3
The Wickedest Witch
The Wickedest Witch
1989 as Avarissa
★ 6.3
Message from Nam
Message from Nam
1993 as Beatrice Andrews
★ 5.3
Baby of the Bride
Baby of the Bride
1991 as Margaret Becker Hix
★ 6.0
movie
Liberace
1988 as Frances Liberace
★ 6.3
Five Minutes to Live
Five Minutes to Live
1961 as Pamela
★ 5.5
Mickey's 60th Birthday
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988 as Self
★ 6.8
Modern Love
Modern Love
1990 as Mrs. Evelyn Parker
★ 4.6
Picnic
Picnic
1986 as Flo Owens
★ 4.0
The Rimers of Eldritch
The Rimers of Eldritch
1972 as Cora Groves
Word of Honor
Word of Honor
1981 as Maggie McNeill
★ 7.5
Some of My Best Friends Are...
Some of My Best Friends Are...
1971 as Lita Joyce
★ 4.6
Rusty: A Dog's Tale
Rusty: A Dog's Tale
1998 as Edna Callahan
★ 5.8
The Skin of Our Teeth
The Skin of Our Teeth
1983 as Fortune Teller
★ 10.0
To My Daughter
To My Daughter
1990 as Laura Carlson
★ 8.0
The People Next Door
The People Next Door
1970 as Della
★ 5.9
A Saintly Switch
A Saintly Switch
1999 as Aunt Fanny
★ 7.1
Children of the Bride
Children of the Bride
1990 as Margaret Becker
★ 7.0
Hogan's Goat
Hogan's Goat
1971 as Josey Finn
★ 6.3
Mother of the Bride
Mother of the Bride
1993 as Margaret Becker Hix
★ 6.2
movie
Take My Daughters, Please
1988 as Lilah Page
★ 9.0
Gaze
Gaze
2010 as Self (archive footage)
★ 1.0
A Holiday to Remember
A Holiday to Remember
1995 as Miz Leona / Clay's Aunt
★ 5.0
After the Shock
After the Shock
1990 as Sherra Cox
★ 6.4
The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl
1987 as Frances Dutton
★ 7.3
Back to You & Me
Back to You & Me
2005 as Helen Ludwick
★ 6.6
Having Babies III
Having Babies III
1978 as Gloria Miles
★ 4.8
The Golden Girls: Ageless
The Golden Girls: Ageless
2021 as Self (archive footage)
★ 10.0
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship
2025 as Self / Blanche Devereaux (archive footage)
★ 9.0
A Burning Passion: The Margaret Mitchell Story
★ 7.2
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments
2003 as Self / Blanche Devereaux
★ 6.8
The Moving of Sophia Myles
The Moving of Sophia Myles
2000 as Mary-Margaret
★ 8.0
movie
Border to Border
1998 as Mrs. Kirby
★ 7.0
Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula
★ 8.5
Five Minutes to Love
Five Minutes to Love
1963 as Sally 'Poochie'
★ 4.3
movie
How to Succeed with Girls
1964 as Lorena (as Patty Leigh)
★ 6.5
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
2003 as Blanche Devereaux (archive footage)
★ 9.4
Angel's Flight
Angel's Flight
1965 as Dolly
★ 4.8
Nunsense 2: The Sequel
Nunsense 2: The Sequel
1994 as Rev. Mother Superior Sister Mary Regina
★ 6.3
Rue McClanahan: The Cat Care Video Guide
★ 8.5
Help Save Planet Earth
Help Save Planet Earth
1990 as Self
★ 9.0
Forever Golden! A Celebration of the Golden Girls
★ 10.0
movie
★ 9.0
Nunsense 3: The Jamboree
Nunsense 3: The Jamboree
1998 as Mother Superior
★ 9.0
Hollywood After Dark
Hollywood After Dark
1961 as Sandy
★ 2.4
Nuncrackers
Nuncrackers
2001 as Reverend Mother
★ 9.3
Nunsense
Nunsense
1993 as Rev. Mother Mary Regina
★ 7.2