Rue McClanahan
CountryUnited States 
GenderFemale
BirthdayFeb 21, 1934
Death2010-06-03
BiographyEddi-Rue McClanahan (February 21, 1934 – June 3, 2010) was an American actress, primarily known for her work in television sitcoms. She portrayed Vivian Harmon on Maude (1972–1978), Aunt Fran Crowley on Mama's Family (1983–1984), and Blanche Devereaux on both The Golden Girls (1985–1992) and its spin-off The Golden Palace (1992–1993).
For her performance as Blanche Devereaux, McClanahan received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, winning the award in 1987. She was also nominated for three Golden Globe Awards for the same role.
In 2005, McClanahan appeared on Broadway as Madame Morrible in the musical Wicked.
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For her performance as Blanche Devereaux, McClanahan received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, winning the award in 1987. She was also nominated for three Golden Globe Awards for the same role.
In 2005, McClanahan appeared on Broadway as Madame Morrible in the musical Wicked.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Rue McClanahan. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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