Mary Kay Place

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1947-09-23 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Mary Kay Place

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mary Kay Place (born September 23, 1947) is an American actress, singer, director and screen writer. She is best known as portraying Loretta Haggers on the television series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, a role which won her a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress - Comedy Series in 1977. Place also recorded one studio album for Columbia Records in the Haggers persona, which included the Top Ten country music hit "Baby Boy." Description above from the Wikipedia article Mary Kay Place, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

2001

Human Nature

as Nathan's Mother

2010

Shrek Forever After

as Guard Witch (voice)

1999

Girl, Interrupted

as Mrs. Gilcrest

1980

Private Benjamin

as Pvt. Mary Lou Glass

2009

2005

Lonesome Jim

as Sally

2002

The Safety of Objects

as Helen Christianson

1997

The Rainmaker

as Dot Black

1983

The Big Chill

as Meg Jones

1977

New York, New York

as Bernice Bennett

2004

Killer Diller

as Dr. Gwen Bradley

2007

Mama's Boy

as Barbara

2008

City of Ember

as Mrs. Murdo

1996

Citizen Ruth

as Gail Stoney

1992

Captain Ron

as Katherine Harvey

2007

War Eagle, Arkansas

as Jessie, Wheel's Mother

2005

Nine Lives

as Dr. Alma Wyatt

1997

Eye of God

as Claire Spencer

1981

Modern Problems

as Lorraine

2014

Holidaze

as Elaine Gerard

1979

2012

Smashed

as Rochelle

1990

1996

Manny & Lo

as Elaine

1998

Point Last Seen

as Coreen Davis

2009

1988

A New Life

as Donna

1992

Samantha

as Marilyn

2022

My Father's Dragon

as Narrator (voice)

1994

2010

Leonie

as Albiana

2013

Bad Milo!

as Beatrice

1982

Waltz Across Texas

as Kit Peabody

2021

Music

as Millie

1984

Mom's On Strike

as Ellie Skinner

2013

You're in Charge

as Penny Guidry

2009

Youth in Revolt

as Mrs. Saunders

2004

Nobody Knows Anything!

as Ms. Mc Clintock

1985

Smooth Talk

as Katherine Wyatt

2014

Miss Meadows

as Mrs. Davenport

2015

The Breakup Girl

as Joan Baker

1988

1999

Naturally Native

as Madame Celeste

1993

Telling Secrets

as Shelley Jefferson Carp

2016

2004

Evergreen

as Susan

2017

Youth in Oregon

as Estelle Engersol

2015

The Intern

as Jules's Mom

2000

Committed

as Psychiatrist

2001

Nailed

as Fern Romano

1989

Out on the Edge

as Sondra Evetts

1985

Explorers

as Mrs. Crandall (uncredited)

2004

Latter Days

as Sister Gladys Davis

2014

Last Weekend

as Jeannie

2001

A Woman's a Helluva Thing

as Cecilia Piloski

1995

Talking With

as April March (segment "Twirler")

2002

Sweet Home Alabama

as Pearl Smooter

1992

Just My Imagination

as Shilda Hawk

2004

Death and Texas

as Mrs. Kim

1991

Crazy From the Heart

as Merrilee Playton

2017

Downsizing

as Land's End Customer (voice)

2007

Grace Is Gone

as Woman at Funeral

2019

Diane

as Diane

2019

2004

Silver City

as Grace Seymour

1980

Act of Love

as Becky Wiggins

1976

Bound for Glory

as Sue Ann

1992

Bed of Lies

as Jean Daniel Murph

2020

1998

Pecker

as Joyce

1986

2009

Julie & Julia

as Julie's Mom (voice)

2020

The Prom

as Grandma Bea

2001

My First Mister

as Patty (Nurse)

1996

For My Daughter's Honor

as Betty Ann Dustin

1983

Terms of Endearment

as Doris (voice)

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