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Estelle Parsons

Estelle Margaret Parsons is an American actress, singer and stage director. After studying law, Parsons became a singer before deciding to pursue a career in acting. She worked for the television program Today and made her stage debut in 1961. During the 1960s, Parsons established her career on Broadway before progressing to film.

English

Backstairs at the White House

1979
as Mrs. Bess Truman

Roseanne

1988
as Beverly Harris

Guest Star

Episode All in the Family
Archie's Secret Passion
1976
Episode Frasier
Coots and Ladders
2004
Episode Roseanne
Darlene v. David
2018
Episode Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Denial
2002
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Estelle Parsons
1977
Episode Frasier
Frasier-Lite
2004
Episode Roseanne
Halloween IV
1992
Episode The Conners
Jeopardé, Sobrieté, and Infidelité
2021
Episode Great Performances
June Moon
1974
Episode The Conners
Keep on Truckin'
2018
Episode Today
March 25, 2014
2014
Episode Archie Bunker's Place
Murray and Blanche
1979
Episode Roseanne
No Country for Old Women
2018
Episode All in the Family
Reunion on Hauser Street
1978
Episode Touched by an Angel
Sandcastles
1997
Episode All in the Family
Weekend in the Country
1978
Episode The Good Wife
What's in the Box?
2013