Blythe Danner

Portrait of an older woman with short, curly gray hair wearing a cream cardigan and chunky brown bead necklace against a brown background, smiling softly.

Biography

An American actress. Accolades she has received include two Primetime Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Izzy Huffstodt on Huff, and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance in Butterflies Are Free on Broadway. Danner was twice nominated for the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for portraying Marilyn Truman on Will & Grace, and the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her roles in We Were the Mulvaneys and Back When We Were Grownups. For the latter, she also received a Golden Globe Award nomination. Danner played Dina Byrnes in the Meet the Parents film series. She has collaborated on several occasions with Woody Allen, appearing in three of his films: Another Woman, Alice, and Husbands and Wives.

Overview

  • Age:
    83 years old
  • Born:
    February 3, 1943

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