Sally Kellerman

American actress, M*A*S*H star

Sally Kellerman - American actress, M*A*S*H star
Born

June 2nd, 1937
87 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent actress, contributed to film and television from the 1950s onward. Gained notable attention for the role of Major Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan in the film M*A*S*H, which later became a celebrated television series. Received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for the same role. Appeared in various other films, including Brewster McCloud and The Thief Who Came to Dinner. In the realm of television, featured in series such as The Outer Limits and Criminal Minds. Her career spanned over six decades, encompassing theater, voice acting, and guest appearances.

Role of Major Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan in M*A*S*H

Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress

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