Edie McClurg
Biyografi
Edie McClurg (born July 23, 1951) is an American actress, voice actress, stand-up comedian, and opera singer. She has performed in nearly 90 films and 55 television episodes, often portraying characters with a cheery Midwestern accent. McClurg was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri on July 23, 1951, to Mac, a mailman, and Irene McClurg, an FAA secretary. She has an older brother, Bob, who is also an actor. McClurg attended the University of Missouri–Kansas City in the mid-1960s, where she also taught radio for eight years. She earned a master's degree from Syracuse University. McClurg's onscreen debut was in the 1976 Brian De Palma horror film "Carrie" as Helen Shyres, one of Carrie's classmates. The following year, she was a member of the cast of "The Richard Pryor Show". In 1980, she was a regular performer on "The David Letterman Show" in the persona of Mrs. Marv Mendenhall. She also had a role in "Elvira, Mistress of the Dark", in which she plays the Town Council President Chastity Pariah. She also had a minor role in "Cheech & Chong's Next Movie". Having been a member of San Francisco's improv comedy the Pitcshel Players, she moved to Los Angeles and joined the Groundlings troupe. She worked with fellow Groundling player [[Paul Reubens]] on his first play "The Pee-wee Herman Show", in which she appeared in 1981 as "Hermit Hattie". McClurg has appeared in almost 90 films and 55 television episodes, usually typecast as a middle-aged, somewhat stubborn, and dim-witted Midwesterner. McClurg is known for a number of roles, including Mrs. Burns in "A River Runs Through It", Grace in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", Lucille Tarlek on "WKRP in Cincinnati", Lynn in "She's Having a Baby", Willamae Jones in the television remake of "Harper Valley PTA", Mrs. Patty Poole on "The Hogan Family" (originally "Valerie"), Bonnie Brindle on "Small Wonder", Marge Sweetwater in "Back to School", the car rental agent in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles", Mrs. Violet Bleakman on "Clifford the Big Red Dog", and Mrs. Beeker on "7th Heaven". She guest starred as Barri's mother in an episode of "Campus Ladies". She portrayed one of the wicked stepsisters in the Faerie Tale Theatre production "Cinderella." McClurg appeared on several game shows, including "Match Game", "The $25,000 Pyramid", "Password Plus", and "Super Password". McClurg contributed assorted voices for "The Jetsons", "The Snorks", "Life with Louie", "A Bug's Life", "Justin & the Knights of Valour", "Cars" and "Cars 2". She voiced Carlotta in "The Little Mermaid", Mary in "Wreck-It Ralph", Molly in "Home on the Range", Miss Right in "The Secret of NIMH", the Dragon in the "Nightmare Ned" video game, Barsa in "Kiki's Delivery Service", Fran on "Higglytown Heroes", Mrs. Claus in "Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen", Grandma Taters in "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius", Violet Stimpleton in "Rocket Power", Bea's mother in "Fish Hooks", Winnie Pig in "Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation", Aunt Ruth in "Bobby's World" and Trudi Traveler in an episode of "Wander Over Yonder". Continuing her passion for performing improvised comedy, McClurg is a player with Spolin Players.
Filmografi (Rol Aldığı Yapımlar)
Theresa Is a Mother
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains
The Big Show
Sürekli Dizi
Maggie Winters
Malcolm in the Middle
Seinfeld
Batman Beyond
Faerie Tale Theatre
Columbo
Batman
Madame's Place
Desperate Housewives
Scooby-Doo'nun 13 Hayaleti
Dinozorlar
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Genç Ejder
Tiny Toon Adventures
Married... with Children
Bir Çift Kral
Rocket Power
NCIS
Ferris Bueller'le Bir Gün
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
WKRP in Cincinnati
Mavi Ay
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
The Golden Girls
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Wander Over Yonder
Bizim Ev
Scooby-Doo! Korsanın sırrı
Two and a Half Men
Darkwing Duck
Family Guy
The Pee-wee Herman Show
Rocket Power: Race Across New Zealand
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Dönüşlerdeki Mucizeler / Mucize Uçuşlar
The Kids from Room 402
Picket Fences
Oyunbozan Ralph
Küçük Denizkızı
Carrie: Günah Tohumu
The Jeffersons
Uçaklar, Trenler ve Arabalar
The Life & Times of Tim
Karlar Ülkesi
Touched by an Angel
Bill: On His Own
Adventures in Wonderland
Rules of Engagement
Curious George Swings into Spring
Higglytown Heroes
Hannah Montana
Cow and Chicken
CatDog
Arabalar
Katil Doğanlar
Small Wonder
Bizi Ayıran Nehir
The Paragon of Comedy
Mickey'den Yılbaşı Hikayeleri
L.A. Law
Alice
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
Monty
Night Stand with Dick Dietrick
Bone Chillers
Gravedale High
Bir Böceğin Yaşamı
Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
Bobby's World
Bobby's World
Life with Louie
The Addams Family
Lucky
Harper Valley
Snorks
The Hogan Family
The Hogan Family
Mad About You
Roseanne
Karanlığın Metresi Elvira
Cinderella
The Little Mermaid Live!
Mr. Belvedere
Providence
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Goof'un Takımı
Tiny Toon Spring Break
Miss Guided
American Playhouse
Bay Anne
Nash Bridges
Nash Bridges
Nash Bridges
The Manor
Vicki!
Caroline in the City
7th Heaven
Eating Raoul
Balık Oltası
Changing Hearts
Küçük Dalavereci
The History of White People in America
The Richard Pryor Show
Küçük Deniz Kızı 2: Denize Dönüş
Okula Dönüş
Perversions of Science
Drexell's Class
Küçük Melekler
Kaçıklar Üniversitesi
Arabalar 2
Problem Child
Ateşli Gençlik
Airborne
Kahraman İnekler
Dance 'Til Dawn
Tom and Jerry Santa's Little Helpers
Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen
The Gift
Timeless Tales: The Emperor's New Clothes
Teachers Only
Dumb and Dumber
Bebeğimiz Olacak
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
Country Remedy
Inhumanoid
Life with Louie: A Christmas Surprise for Mrs. Stillman
A Long Way Off
Empty Nest
Melrose Place
Crashbox
Breaking Dawn
Titan Maximum
Dalgın Profesör
Oh, God! Book II
Sevimli Hayalet Casper'ın Yeni Maceraları
İş Bitirici
Harika Köpek 5
To Kill a Mockumentary
Stuart Little: The Animated Series
Kutsal Adam
Carpool
The Longshot
Hello, Larry
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Now You Know
Everything You Want
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
Menu for Murder
Toot & Puddle: I'll Be Home for Christmas
Fat Actress
No Soap, Radio
The Kallikaks
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
Celebrities Uncensored
Working
Pandemonium
Meeting Daddy
Stepmonster
Crash Course
Under the Hula Moon
Kılık Değiştirme Ustası
Cracking Up
Ring of the Musketeers
Fish Without a Bicycle
Holyman Undercover
Can't Stop Dancing
Heal Thyself
Yemek Kavgası
What's Wrong with Ruth?
Eyes Upon Waking
Christmas Every Day
Cooking Up Raoul
The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
Rocket Power: The Big Day
The Chevy Chase Show
Stinky Pierre
More Acting 'Carrie'