Connie Sawyer
American actress in television and film
American actress in television and film
2018
8 years ago — 106 years old
Performers & Entertainers
United States
An actress with a career spanning over six decades, her work included appearances on popular TV shows and feature films. Roles in 'The Last Picture Show,' 'When Harry Met Sally...,' and 'The King of Queens' showcased her talent. She began her career in radio before transitioning to film and television, enjoying a successful run in both mediums. Throughout her career, she often portrayed grandmothers or quirky characters, becoming a familiar face on screen. Sawyere passed away in 2020 at the age of 106, making her one of the oldest working actresses.
Appeared in 'When Harry Met Sally...'
Starred in 'The Last Picture Show'
Featured in 'The King of Queens'
An actress recognized for performances in television and film. Gained attention through roles in 'The Newsroom' as Maggie Jordan and in 'In Treatment' as a prominent character. Also appeared in films such as 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' and 'Milk'. Established a career in both drama and comedy, showcasing versatility in performances across various platforms. Participated in multiple stage productions, further demonstrating a commitment to theatrical arts.
Continue ReadingAn Indian cricketer excelled as a left-handed batsman and occasional off-spin bowler. Raina represented India in international cricket from 2005 to 2018, participating in all three formats of the game. He made significant contributions in limited-overs formats, particularly in One Day Internationals (ODIs). Raina was part of the Indian squad that won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2007. He also played a crucial role in India's victory in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup. A long-time player for the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Raina achieved notable success, claiming multiple IPL titles with the team.
Continue ReadingPlayed college football at the University of Notre Dame, earning accolades as a standout wide receiver. Selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft. Played for multiple NFL teams, including the Minnesota Vikings and the New England Patriots. Achieved a significant career milestone by winning Super Bowl LI with the Patriots.
Continue ReadingA voice actress and singer predominantly active in anime and video games. Gained recognition through performances in various series and projects that contributed to the growth of the voice acting industry in Japan. Participated in live performances and albums. Also involved in character song recordings and has contributed vocals to multiple soundtracks.
Continue ReadingPlayed as a defensive tackle in the NFL. Spent the majority of career with the Cincinnati Bengals, participating in several playoff games. Achieved Super Bowl victory with the Denver Broncos. Recognized for contributions on the field and in community service initiatives.
Continue ReadingAn English actress gained prominence for roles in film and television. Achieved recognition for portraying Nomi in the 2021 James Bond film 'No Time to Die'. Appeared as Rosaline in the 2022 adaptation of 'Romeo and Juliet' and had a significant role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Maria Rambeau in 'Captain Marvel'.
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