Carrie Snodgress

American actress from 'Alice Doesn't Live Here'

Carrie Snodgress - Performers & Entertainers born October 27th, 1945
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An American actress gained recognition for her performances in film and television. Achieved acclaim with a starring role in the film 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore,' earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Worked in various other films and television series throughout her career. Contributed to the industry with captivating performances in both drama and comedy, showcasing a range of acting skills. Maintained a consistent presence in television, appearing in shows like 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman' and 'The Twilight Zone.'

Starred in 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore'

Received an Academy Award nomination

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