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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