
Allyn Ann McLerie
Acting
Born: 1926-12-01 · Grand-Mère, Quebec, Canada
Died: 2018-05-21
Biography
Allyn Ann McLerie (December 1, 1926 - May 21, 2018) was a Canadian-born, Brooklyn-reared actress, singer, and dancer who worked with many Golden Age musical theatre's major choreographers, including George Balanchine, Agnes de Mille, and Jerome Robbins. McLerie made her Broadway debut as a teenager in Kurt Weill's One Touch of Venus.Β She went on to replace Sono Osato as Ivy in On the Town, then created the role of Amy Spettigue in the 1948 Broadway production of Where's Charley? (Theatre World
π¬ Movies (20)

Stranger in My Bed
1987
Shirley Hunter

Two Kinds of Love
1983
Aunt Emily

Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
1983
Audrey Williams

Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn
1982
Aunt Polly

Fantasies
1982
Shirley

To Find My Son
1980
Mrs. Braggs

The Oldest Living Graduate
1980
Mrs. Hampton

A Shining Season
1979
Polly Baker

And Baby Makes Six
1979
Dora Finley

Return Engagement
1978
Florence
Sister Terri
1978
Mother Superior Helen

All the President's Men
1976
Carolyn Abbott

The Entertainer
1976
Mrs. Pasko

Born Innocent
1976
Emma Lasko

Death Scream
1975
Alice Whitmore

Someone I Touched
1975
Jean

France, Incorporated
1974
The American

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1974
Miss Martin

Cinderella Liberty
1973
Miss Watkins

The Way We Were
1973
Rhea Edwards
πΊ TV Shows (20)

Legends
2006
Katie Brown (archive footage) (uncredited)

Brooklyn Bridge
1991

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
Florence Bickford

The Comedy Factory
1985
Edna McCauley

Punky Brewster
1984

The Duck Factory
1984
Skip's Mother

The Thorn Birds
1983
Mrs. Smith

St. Elsewhere
1982
Roxanne Reed

Knight Rider
1982
Marietta Mattheson

Simon & Simon
1981

Dynasty
1981

Beulah Land
1980
Edna Davis

Trapper John, M.D.
1979

Hart to Hart
1979

WKRP in Cincinnati
1978

The Love Boat
1977
Cynthia Parker

Lou Grant
1977
Betty Newman

Lou Grant
1977
Martha Emmett

The Tony Randall Show
1976
Janet Reubner

Medical Story
1975
Mrs. Tassman