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Ellen Geer
Actor, WriterBorn August 29, 1941 (83 years)
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Ellen Ware Geer (born August 29, 1941) is an American actress, professor, screenwriter, film director and theatre director.Geer has enjoyed a long, distinguished career in film and television. She began her career appearing as a nun in the 1968 Richard Lester drama Petulia. Geer followed this with an appearance in 1969's The Reivers with her father, Will Geer. In 1971, Geer played the deceased wife of the lead character in Kotch, appearing throughout the movie in flashbacks. That same year, she became a regular on The Jimmy Stewart Show (which aired until the following year) and had a supporting role in the acclaimed comedy Harold and Maude. In 1974, she starred in two films which she also wrote: Silence and Memory of Us. Both featured her father. The remainder of Geer's 1970s career consisted primarily of guest appearances and made-for-TV movies. TV shows on which she appeared during this time included Police Story, The Streets of San Francisco, Baretta, Barnaby Jones, Charlie's Angels, CHiPs, and two episodes of Fantasy Island. Her TV movie credits during this time included Babe (1975), The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976), The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald (1977), and A Shining Season (1979). The only theatrical film on which she worked in the late '70s was Jonathan Kaplan's Over the Edge in 1979. The remainder of her TV credits include guest appearances on Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Waltons, Quincy, M.E., Dallas, The Practice, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, ER, NYPD Blue, and Cold Case. She also had recurring roles on Falcon Crest and Beauty and the Beast. She played future Piper Halliwell on the WB series Charmed in the series finale. In October 2007, the actress returned briefly to Desperate Housewives which she briefly appeared in before. Geer has served since 1978 as Artistic Director of the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, a professional repertory, open-air theater in Topanga Canyon, California. Geer has also served as a Visiting Associate Professor, teaching acting, at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Theater for 12 years.
Ellen Ware Geer (born August 29, 1941) is an American actress, professor, screenwriter, film director and theatre director.Geer has enjoyed a long, distinguished career in film and television. She began her career appearing as a nun in the 1968 Richard Lester drama Petulia. Geer followed this with an appearance in 1969's The Reivers with her father, Will Geer. In 1971, Geer played the deceased wife of the lead character in Kotch, appearing throughout the movie in flashbacks. That same year, she became a regular on The Jimmy Stewart Show (which aired until the following year) and had a supporting role in the acclaimed comedy Harold and Maude. In 1974, she starred in two films which she also wrote: Silence and Memory of Us. Both featured her father. The remainder of Geer's 1970s career consisted primarily of guest appearances and made-for-TV movies. TV shows on which she appeared during this time included Police Story, The Streets of San Francisco, Baretta, Barnaby Jones, Charlie's Angels, CHiPs, and two episodes of Fantasy Island. Her TV movie credits during this time included Babe (1975), The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976), The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald (1977), and A Shining Season (1979). The only theatrical film on which she worked in the late '70s was Jonathan Kaplan's Over the Edge in 1979. The remainder of her TV credits include guest appearances on Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Waltons, Quincy, M.E., Dallas, The Practice, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, ER, NYPD Blue, and Cold Case. She also had recurring roles on Falcon Crest and Beauty and the Beast. She played future Piper Halliwell on the WB series Charmed in the series finale. In October 2007, the actress returned briefly to Desperate Housewives which she briefly appeared in before. Geer has served since 1978 as Artistic Director of the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, a professional repertory, open-air theater in Topanga Canyon, California. Geer has also served as a Visiting Associate Professor, teaching acting, at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Theater for 12 years.
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Filmography
2018 | Unlovable · as Nana |
2017 | Room 104 (TV Series) · as Lorraine |
2016 | Better Things (TV Series) · as Woman In Yellow |
2014 | House at the End of the Drive · as Eunice Sequoia |
2012 | The Misadventures of the Dunderheads · as Vernice |
2011 | Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (TV Series) · as Mary Ellen Stahl |
2009 | The Middle (TV Series) · as Cynthia |
2009 | Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Vera Mulqueen |
2008 | The Mentalist (TV Series) · as Grandmother |
2007 | Man in the Chair · as Mrs. Erskine |
2006 | Our House · as Rose |
2006 | The Gold Bracelet · as Miss Hanson |
2006 | The Visitation · as Mrs. Macon |
2005 | Supernatural (TV Series) · as Gert Case |
2005 | Bones (TV Series) · as Anne Reilly |
2005 | Me and You and Everyone We Know · as Ellen |
2005 | Medium (TV Series) · as Grandma Benoit |
2004 | Desperate Housewives (TV Series) · as Lillian Sims |
2004 | Criminal · as Grandma |
2004 | June · as Grandma P. |
2003 | Cold Case (TV Series) · as Kay Lang |
2003 | Carnivàle (TV Series) · as The Crone |
2003 | NCIS (TV Series) · as Esther Daniels |
2003 | |
2002 | Nancy Drew · as Librarian |
2002 | American Dreams (TV Series) · as Dorothy Day |
2002 | For the People (TV Series) · as Cast |
2001 | Philly (TV Series) · as Carol Vaughn |
2001 | The Division (TV Series) |
2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Ruth Elliott |
2000 | Girlfriends (TV Series) |
1999 | Once And Again (TV Series) |
1998 | Practical Magic · as Pharmacist |
1998 | Charmed (TV Series) · as Elderly Piper |
1998 | The Odd Couple II · as Frances Unger Melnick |
1997 | The Postman · as Mrs. Thompson |
1997 | The Practice (TV Series) |
1996 | 7th Heaven (TV Series) · as Joyce |
1996 | Phenomenon · as Bonnie |
1996 | Crossworlds · as Joe's Mom |
1995 | JAG (TV Series) · as Judge Gail Sanders |
1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Mrs. Ferguson |
1994 | Clear and Present Danger · as Rose |
1994 | When a Man Loves a Woman · as Woman At Al-Anon |
1994 | Tonya & Nancy: The Inside Story · as Former Skater |
1994 | Murder Between Friends · as Cast |
1993 | Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) · as Lily |
1993 | South of Sunset (TV Series) · as Cast |
1993 | Deadly Exposure · as Cast |
1993 | NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Veronica Lewis |
1993 | Sirens (TV Series) · as Mrs. Croft |
1993 | Midnight Witness · as Valerie |
1992 | Patriot Games · as Rose |
1991 | Lonely Hearts · as Martha |
1991 | The Pirates of Dark Water (TV Series) · as Cast |
1989 | Satan's Princess · as Mary Kulik |
1988 | TV 101 (TV Series) · as Waitress |
1988 | The Town Bully · as Bea King |
1987 | The Wild Pair · as Fern Willis |
1987 | Big Shots · as Bar Waitress |
1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series) · as Dr. Kila Marr |
1987 | Jake and the Fatman (TV Series) |
1987 | Beauty and the Beast (TV Series) · as Mary |
1986 | The New Gidget (TV Series) · as Phyllis Hoffmeyer |
1986 | Hard Traveling · as Norah Sloan |
1986 | Kung Fu: The Movie · as Old Wife |
1985 | |
1985 | Stingray · as Sybil Rosenberg |
1985 | Moonlighting (TV Series) · as Amy Everette |
1984 | Irreconcilable Differences · as Cast |
1984 | |
1984 | Call to Glory (TV Series) · as Natalie |
1984 | Santa Barbara (TV Series) · as Dorothy |
1983 | Trauma Center (TV Series) |
1983 | I Want to Live · as Mrs. Cooley |
1983 | Something Wicked This Way Comes · as Mrs. Halloway |
1983 | Heart Like a Wheel · as Mrs. Marianne Kalitta |
1983 | Deadly Lessons · as Mrs. Grant |
1982 | Voyagers! (TV Series) |
1981 | Strike Force (TV Series) · as Mrs. Wilcox |
1981 | The Princess and the Cabbie · as Nellie |
1981 | Code Red (TV Series) |
1981 | Bloody Birthday · as Madge |
1981 | Falcon Crest (TV Series) · as Doris |
1981 | Dynasty (TV Series) · as Charlotte |
1980 | Too Close for Comfort (TV Series) · as Loraine Dockery |
1980 | On the Nickel · as Louise |
1979 | A Shining Season · as Veta Mercer |
1979 | Paris (TV Series) · as Marie Castle |
1979 | Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series) · as Roberta |
1979 | Over the Edge · as Sandra Willat |
1979 | Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series) · as Stella Archer |
1978 | Dallas (TV Series) · as Dr. Anita Krane |
1978 | Night Cries · as Mrs. Whitney |
1977 | |
1977 | CHiPs (TV Series) · as Julie Barris |
1977 | Fantasy Island (TV Series) · as Doris Greer |
1976 | Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) · as Sarah Markham |
1976 | Charlie's Angels (TV Series) · as Hutton |
1976 | Delvecchio (TV Series) · as Edie Parker |
1976 | The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case · as Myra Condon |
1976 | The Bionic Woman (TV Series) |
1975 | Babe · as Lilly Didrikson |
1975 | Archer (TV Series) |
1975 | Baretta (TV Series) · as Susan Foster |
1974 | The Memory of Us · as Betty |
1974 | Silence · as Barbara |
1973 | The New Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Maria Findley |
1973 | Police Story (TV Series) |
1973 | Barnaby Jones (TV Series) · as Mary Wiley |
1972 | The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) |
1972 | The Waltons (TV Series) |
1972 | Ghost Story (TV Series) · as Marian |
1971 | Harold and Maude · as Sunshine Doré |
1971 | The Jimmy Stewart Show (TV Series) · as Wendy Howard |
1971 | Kotch · as Vera Kotcher |
1969 | The Reivers · as Sally |
1969 | Medical Center (TV Series) · as Rose Sachs |
1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Sally Henderson |
1968 | Petulia · as Nun |
1960 | Insight (TV Series) · as Bernice |
1959 | The Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Susan |
1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Mother |