Anne Haney
American actress in film and TV
Born
March 4th, 1934
91 years ago
Died
May 26th, 2001
24 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actress gained recognition for performances in film and television throughout several decades. Notable roles included Mrs. Etta Place in the film 'The Beverly Hillbillies' and recurring appearances on the series 'The Drew Carey Show'. Career spanned from the 1970s until the early 2000s, showcasing a range of characters and contributing to various genres.
Played Mrs. Etta Place in 'The Beverly Hillbillies'
Appeared in 'The Drew Carey Show' as a recurring character
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