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Blythe Katherine Danner (born February 3, 1943) is an American actress who has had a successful acting career, prominent since 1965. Renowned for her roles as Izzy Huffstodt on Huff and Marilyn Truman on Will & Grace, Danner has received several accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award. Danner has also been twice nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie, and has also received a Golden Globe Award nomination.
Danner has had a robust filmography appearing in successful films like 'Meet the Parents' and its sequels 'Meet the Fockers' and 'Little Fockers'. She has also been in Woody Allen films and others like 1776 (1972), Hearts of the West (1975), The Great Santini (1979), and much more. Danner has been active in environmental issues for over 30 years, prominently recycling and conservation, and is active on the Board of Directors of the Environmental Media Association. She has also contributed significantly to health care activism, in particular to oral cancer awareness, following the death of her husband Bruce Paltrow.
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Given Name: Blythe Katherine Danner
Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Citizenship: United States
Birthday: February 3, 1943
Occupations: Actress
Years Active: 1965-present
Children: 2
Spouses: Bruce Paltrow
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Meet the Fockers
I'll See You in My Dreams
To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar
The Chaperone
What They Had
The Tomorrow Man
Hearts Beat Loud
Hello I Must Be Going
Tumbledown
Strange But True
The Lucky One
The Great Santini
Futureworld
Brighton Beach Memoirs
Prohibition
Madoff
The Mayo Clinic
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Halfway There
We Were the Mulvaneys
Mark Twain
Back When We Were Grownups
Never Forget
Inside the Third Reich
Judgment
Another Woman
Guilty Conscience
Guilty Conscience
You Can’t Take it With You
Leave of Absence
Lincoln
Hearts of the West
Sidekicks
Lovin’ Molly
Dr. Cook’s Garden
Thomas Jefferson
No Looking Back
Saint Maybe
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
Scarecrow
The Proposition
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Are You in the House Alone?
Napoleon
The Lightkeepers
1776
Beyond All Boundaries
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Man, Woman and Child
Cruel Doubt
The Love Letter
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
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1998
No Looking Back
Claudia's Mom
Saint Maybe
Bee Bedloe
The Proposition
Syril Danning
Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
Mrs. Murphy (voice)
1974
Sidekicks
Prudy Jenkins
Lovin’ Molly
Molly Taylor
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
Zelda Fitzgerald
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