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Emmy (Primetime)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Variety or Music Series
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Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy
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Academy Award
Actress in a Supporting Role
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British Academy of Film & Television Arts
Supporting Actress
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Eileen Brennan (born Verla Eileen Regina Brennen; September 3, 1932 – July 28, 2013) [1] was an American actress. She made her film debut in the satire Divorce American Style (1967), followed by a supporting role in Peter Bogdanovich 's The Last Picture Show (1971), which earned her a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress .
Eileen Brennan. Jump to. 2 wins & 11 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1981 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Private Benjamin. BAFTA Awards. 1973 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best Supporting Actress. The Last Picture Show. CableACE Awards. 1985 Nominee ACE. Actress in a Theatrical or Dramatic Special. Answers. Primetime Emmy Awards.
- September 3, 1932
- July 28, 2013
For this 1959 endeavor, Eileen not only won an Obie Award, but was among an esteemed group of eight other thespians who won the Theatre World Award that year for "Promising New Personality", including Warren Beatty , Jane Fonda , Carol Burnett and a very young Patty Duke.
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Eileen Brennan and Roddy Maude-Roxby in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)- Eileen Brennan and Ruth Buzzi in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
- Goldie Hawn, Pamela Austin, Eileen Brennan, Ruth Buzzi, Judy Carne, and Jo Anne Worley in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
- Sonny Bono and Eileen Brennan in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
- Goldie Hawn, Eileen Brennan, Ruth Buzzi, Judy Carne, and Barbara Feldon in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
- Eileen Brennan and Paul Gilbert in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
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Check all the awards won and nominated for by Eileen Brennan - Grammy Hall of Fame Award (2001) , Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy (1982) , Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress - Comedy Or Variety Or Music Series (1981) and more awards.
The film was a box-office hit and earned three Oscar nominations, including one for Brennan as best supporting actress. She won an EMMY for her part in the television spin-off. Brennan was nominated seven times for EMMY Awards, including for appearances on "Taxi," "Thirtysomething," "Newhart" and "Will & Grace".
- September 3, 1932
- July 28, 2013
Jul 28, 2013 · Awards & Nominations. 7 Nominations | 1 Emmy. Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series - 2004. Nominee. Eileen Brennan, as Zandra. Will & Grace. NBC. Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series - 1991. Nominee. Eileen Brennan, as Margaret Weston. THIRTYSOMETHING. ABC. Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series - 1989. Nominee.
Jul 28, 2013 · She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Captain Doreen Lewis in the 1980 comedy film Private Benjamin. She also won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Mrs. Hughes in the television series Newhart.
