Mary Louise Wilson

Mary Louise Wilson (born 12 November, probably in 1932) is a Tony Award-winning American actress of stage, film and television.

Stage

Broadway

• Hot Spot — 1963 as Sue Ann
• Flora, The Red Menace — 1965 as Comrade Ada
• Lovers and Other Strangers — 1968 as Bernice
• Noël Coward's Sweet Potato — 1968
• Promises, Promises — 1968 as Marge MacDougall
• Watercolor & Criss-Crossing – 1970
• The Women — 1973 as Nancy Blake
• Gypsy: A Musical Fable — 1974 as Tessie Tura
• The Royal Family - 1975 as Kitty Dean
• The Importance of Being Earnest — 1977 as Miss Prism
• The Philadelphia Story —1980 as Elizabeth Imbrie
• Fools — 1981 as Lenya Zubritsky
• Alice in Wonderland — 1982 as the Red Queen
• The Odd Couple — 1985 as Mickey
• Cabaret — 1998 as Fraulein Schneider
• The Women — 2001 as Mrs. Morehead
• Grey Gardens - 2006 as Edith Bouvier Beale, for which she earned the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical.

Off-Broadway

• Full Gallop (co-author)
• The Beard of Avon
• Bosoms and Neglect
• Flaubert's Latest
• Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You
• Grey Gardens - 2006

Movies

• Klute — 1971 as an ad agency secretary
• Going Home — 1971 as Mrs. Green the real estate lady
• Up the Sandbox — 1972 as Betty
• King of the Gypsies — 1978 as Ivy
• The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas — 1982 as Miss Modene
• Zelig — 1983 as Ruth, Zelig's half-sister
• Teachers — 1984 as teacher
• The Money Pit — 1986 as Benny's mom
• Cheap Shots — 1989 as Dotty
• Pet Sematary — 1989 as Dory Goldman
• She-Devil — 1989 as Mrs. Trumper
• Everybody Wins — 1990 as Jean
• Green Card — 1990 as Mrs. Sheehan
• The Adventures of Huck Finn — 1993 as Miss Watson
• Mr. Wonderful — 1993 as Muriel Manners
• Stepmom — 1998 as Mrs. Franklin
• 24 Nights — 1999 as Lillian
• Searching for Paradise — 2002 as Evelyn Greenslate
• The Third Date — 2003 as Lulu
• Psychoanalysis Changed My Life — 2003 as Dr. Anya Zurmer

Television

Sitcom roles

• One Day at a Time — 1975 as "Ginny"

Guest appearances on series

• All My Children — 1970
• Maude — 1978
• Lou Grant — 1982
• Tales from the Darkside — 1986
• The Thorns — 1988
• Remember WENN — 1996
• Cosby — 1999
• Frasier — 2000
• The Sopranos — 2000

Television movies

• The Royal Family — 1977 as Kitty Dean
• A Mistaken Charity — 1986 as Mrs. Simmonds
• Blind Spot — 1993 as Mrs. Deitz
• A Season for Miracles — 1999 as Corinna
• The Women — 2002 as Mrs. Morehead

External links

• Mary Louise Wilson at the Internet Movie Database
• Mary Louise Wilson at the Internet Broadway Database
• Production: Grey Gardens Working in the Theatre video from the American Theatre Wing, November 2006
• Mary Louise Wilson Downstage Center XM Radio interview from the American Theatre Wing, 2007

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