Estelle Parsons

American actress and director, Oscar winner

Estelle Parsons - American actress and director, Oscar winner
Born

November 20th, 1927
97 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and director with a prominent career in film, television, and theater. Achieved recognition for roles in the classic films 'Bonnie and Clyde' and 'Rachel, Rachel'. Directing credits include prestigious theater productions. Parsons received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1963 for her role in 'Bonnie and Clyde'. In addition to film, she had significant roles in television series such as 'Roseanne'. Throughout her career, Parsons demonstrated versatility as both an actress and director.

Won an Academy Award for 'Bonnie and Clyde'

Starred in 'Rachel, Rachel'

Appeared in 'Roseanne'

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