Eileen Heckart, the whiskey-voiced character actress is best remembered for playing Mrs. Daigle, the shattered mother of a murdered child in The Bad Seed on Broadway and on film, as the steely Mrs. Baker, mother of a blind man in the film Butterflies Are Free. On television she was known as Mother Emma Buchanan on The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
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The Cosby Show Autumn Gifts |
1987 |
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The Fugitive The Breaking of the Habit |
1967 |
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Cybill The Wedding |
1997 |
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Naked City Hold for Gloria Christmas |
1962 |
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Alice Mother-in-Law (1) |
1976 |
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Suspense The Murderer |
1949 |
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Ellen Secrets & Ellen |
1997 |
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Alice Mother-in-Law (2) |
1976 |
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Little House on the Prairie Dance with Me |
1979 |
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Trapper John, M.D. Send in the Clowns |
1984 |
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Gunsmoke The Lady |
1965 |
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Gloria Let's Call The Whole Thing Off |
1983 |
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Gunsmoke The Innocent |
1969 |
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Suspense Flare Week |
1952 |
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Hawaii Five-O Honor Is An Unmarked Grave |
1975 |
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show Mary's Aunt |
1975 |
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Suspense Tent on the Beach |
1951 |
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Rhoda It's Not My Fault, Is It? |
1976 |
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Cybill Buffalo Gals |
1996 |
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents Coming, Mama |
1961 |
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Love & War You Make Me Feel So Young |
1994 |
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Cybill Farewell, My Sweet |
1998 |
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Suspense The Victims |
1951 |
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The F.B.I. The Insolents |
1965 |
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The Fugitive Angels Travel on Lonely Roads (1) |
1964 |
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Flying High Fear of Cheesecake |
1978 |
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The Ellen Burstyn Show The Guest Lecturer |
1986 |
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Ben Casey Dispel the Black Cyclone That Shakes the Throne |
1963 |
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Home Improvement Losing My Religion |
1997 |
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show Mary's Aunt Returns |
1976 |
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Lou Grant Pack |
1980 |
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Suspense Telephone Call |
1951 |
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The Streets of San Francisco The Thirty-Year Pin |
1972 |
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The Fugitive Angels Travel on Lonely Roads (2) |
1964 |
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Barnaby Jones Dark Legacy |
1974 |
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Suspense The Seeker and the Sought |
1949 |
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Suspense Photo Finish |
1950 |
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The Felony Squad The Broken Badge |
1966 |
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show Lou Proposes |
1976 |
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Trapper John, M.D. Mother’s Day (a.k.a. Mother Dearest) |
1981 |
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Naked City Her Life in Moving Pictures |
1963 |
