

Eileen Heckart
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
29 Mar 1919
Age
107 Years
Born In
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Total Projects
96
Years Active
48 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.0 ★
Overview
Eileen Heckart was an American actress of stage, screen, and television. Born Anna Eileen Herbert, her career spanned nearly 60 years. She first became known for her role as schoolteacher Rosemary Sydney in the original 1953 cast of William Inge's play Picnic on Broadway. She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as the overprotective...
Known For
Filmography

movie
The First Wives Club
The First Wives Club
as Catherine MacDuggan

tv
Murder One
Murder One

tv
Cybill
Cybill
as Marge

tv
The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
as Mother Emma Buchanan

tv
Ellen
Ellen
as Grandma

movie
Ultimate Betrayal
Ultimate Betrayal
as Sarah McNeil

movie
Breathing Lessons
Breathing Lessons
as Mabel

movie
Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story
Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story
as Shelly

movie
Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story
Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story
as Shelley

movie
Stephen King's Golden Tales
Stephen King's Golden Tales
as Rose Pennywell

tv
Love & War
Love & War

tv
Home Improvement
Home Improvement
as Elaine Jenkins

movie
Stuck with Each Other
Stuck with Each Other
as Fay Cass

tv
Annie McGuire
Annie McGuire

movie
Heartbreak Ridge
Heartbreak Ridge
as Little Mary Jackson

tv
Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside
as Rose Pennywell

tv
Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime
as Jeanine

tv
The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show
as Mrs. Hickson

tv
Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven
as Helen Spencer

tv
Trauma Center
Trauma Center
as Amy Decker

movie
Games Mother Never Taught You
Games Mother Never Taught You
as Martha Brewster

movie
Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
as Sister Clara

movie
F.D.R.: The Last Year
F.D.R.: The Last Year
as Eleanor Roosevelt

movie
White Mama
White Mama
as Three Bag Lady

movie
The Sorrows of Gin
The Sorrows of Gin
as Rosemary

tv
Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D.

tv
Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue
as The Boss Angel

tv
Backstairs at the White House
Backstairs at the White House
as Eleanor Roosevelt

movie
The Honeymooners Christmas Special
The Honeymooners Christmas Special
as Mildred

movie
Suddenly, Love
Suddenly, Love
as Mrs. Malloy

tv
Flying High
Flying High

movie
Sunshine Christmas
Sunshine Christmas
as Bertha Hayden

tv
Lou Grant
Lou Grant

movie
Burnt Offerings
Burnt Offerings
as Roz Allardyce

tv
Alice
Alice

tv
Switch
Switch
as Annie Warren

movie
The Hiding Place
The Hiding Place
as Katje

movie
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
as Ma Barker

tv
Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
as Amanda Cooper

tv
Rhoda
Rhoda
as Aunt Lillian Fiedler

movie
Zandy's Bride
Zandy's Bride
as Ma Allan

movie
Wedding Band
Wedding Band
as Herman's Mother

tv
Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones
as Virginia Lennox / Steele

movie
The Victim
The Victim
as Mrs. Hawkes

tv
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
as Stella 'Stell' Charnovski

tv
Banyon
Banyon
as Mrs. Shaw

movie
Butterflies Are Free
Butterflies Are Free
as Mrs. Florence Baker

movie
All the Way Home
All the Way Home
as Aunt Hannah Lynch

movie
The Tree
The Tree
as Sally Dunning

tv
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
as Agatha Henderson

movie
No Way to Treat a Lady
No Way to Treat a Lady
as Mrs. Brummel

movie
Up the Down Staircase
Up the Down Staircase
as Henrietta Pastorfield

tv
CBS Playhouse
CBS Playhouse
as Janet Ferguson

tv
Felony Squad
Felony Squad

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Mrs. Creighton

tv
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as Sister Veronica

movie
My Six Loves
My Six Loves
as Ethel

tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

tv
The New Breed
The New Breed
as Harriet Dawson

tv
Ben Casey
Ben Casey

tv
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Nurse Jenny Freesmith

movie
Heller in Pink Tights
Heller in Pink Tights
as Lorna Hathaway

movie
A Doll's House
A Doll's House
as Kristine

tv
Play of the Week
Play of the Week
as Myrtle

tv
Naked City
Naked City
as Mildred Pepper

tv
Naked City
Naked City
as Virginia Cort

movie
Hot Spell
Hot Spell
as Fan

movie
The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes
as Birdie

movie
The Bad Seed
The Bad Seed
as Hortense Daigle

movie
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
as Vera

movie
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Somebody Up There Likes Me
as Ma Barbella

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Winner

movie
Miracle in the Rain
Miracle in the Rain
as Grace Ullman

tv
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Lucy Baldwin

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Hattie Silks

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Athena Partridge Royce

tv
Kraft Television Theatre
Kraft Television Theatre

movie
The Trip to Bountiful
The Trip to Bountiful
as Jessie Mae Watts

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Birdie

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Mabel

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Kristine Linde

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Aunt Hannah Lynch

tv
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
as Florie

tv
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
as Miss Green

tv
Suspense
Suspense
as Mollie

tv
Suspense
Suspense

tv
Suspense
Suspense
as Margaret Quartermain

tv
Suspense
Suspense
as Mrs. Haskell

tv
Studio One
Studio One

tv
Studio One
Studio One
as Evie Jackson

tv
The Ford Theatre Hour
The Ford Theatre Hour
as Carrie

tv
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse

tv
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Jessie Mae

tv
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Ruthie

tv
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self