Rue McClanahan
A veteran television actress and Broadway star of the 50s, Rue McClanahan was an actress noticed by television executive, Norman Lear. Lear cast her in a number of television shows, including "All in the Family" (1971) with 'Carroll OConnor' and "Maude" (1972) with Bea Arthur. McClanahan next co-starred with Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Betty White and Carol Burnett in "Mama's Family" (1983) for three years, and after it was canceled by NBC, McClanahan was probably best known for her role as the saucy, sharp southern belle, Blanche, in "The Gold…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
73
Total TV Shows Credited
55
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Healdton, Oklahoma, USA
Birthdate
February 21, 1934
Death Date
June 3o 2010
Also known as
Patti Leigh
Patty Leigh
Rhue McClanahan