June Squibb
American actress, Lead in Nebraska
Born
November 6th, 1929
96 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actress with a career spanning several decades. Gained recognition for performances on stage and screen. Received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for the role in the film 'Nebraska'. Featured in television series such as 'The Big Year' and 'About Schmidt'. Worked extensively in theater, including productions on Broadway. Recognized for talent in comedic and dramatic roles.
Academy Award nomination for 'Nebraska'
Role in 'About Schmidt'
Role in 'The Big Year'
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