Eileen Brennan
Acting
Born: 1932-09-03 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 2013-07-28
Biography
Eileen Brennan (September 3, 1932 – July 28, 2013) was an American actress who was known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Captain Doreen Lewis in the 1980 comedy film Private Benjamin. She also won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Mrs. Hughes in the television series Newhart. Brennan was born in Los Angeles, California, an
🎬 Movies (20)
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
2022
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Naked Run
2011
Gram Malone
The Amateurs
2006
Mrs. Cherkiss
The Art of 'The Sting'
2005
Self
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
2005
Carol Fields
The Hollow
2004
Joan Van Etten
Dumb Luck
2003
Minnie Hitchcock
Comic Book Villains
2002
Mrs. Cresswell
Jeepers Creepers
2001
The Cat Lady
The Last Great Ride
1999
Pamela 'Mimi' Applegate
Pants on Fire
1998
Mom
Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste
1998
Toothless
1997
Joe #1
Changing Habits
1997
Mother Superior
Boys Life 2
1997
Mrs. Randozza
If These Walls Could Talk
1996
Tessie
Reckless
1995
Sister Margaret
Trail of Tears
1995
Clara
Freaky Friday
1995
Principal Handel
The Lies Boys Tell
1994
Sada
📺 TV Shows (20)
Lizzie McGuire
2001
Marge
Strong Medicine
2000
Evelyn Knightly
Will & Grace
1998
Zandra
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997
Joe #1
Veronica's Closet
1997
Grammy Anderson
7th Heaven
1996
Mrs. Bink
Arli$$
1996
Lenore
Touched by an Angel
1994
Dolores Freeman
ER
1994
Betty
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
Joelle
Mad About You
1992
Inspector #10
Jack's Place
1992
Home Improvement
1991
Wanda
American Dreamer
1990
Gravedale High
1990
Miss Dirge (voice)
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Ruth Sanderson
thirtysomething
1987
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
Mrs. Annabelle Shrike
Off the Rack
1985
Kate Halloran
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Loretta Lee