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Eileen Brennan (born Verla Eileen Regina Brennen; September 3, 1932 – July 28, 2013) 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 .
IMDb profile of Eileen Brennan, a versatile actress who starred in The Last Picture Show, The Sting, Private Benjamin and more. Learn about her life, career, achievements and trivia.
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Eileen Brennan. Actress: Clue. A supremely gifted, versatile player who could reach dramatic depths, as exemplified in her weary-eyed, good-hearted waitress in The Last Picture Show (1971), or comedy heights, as in her sadistic drill captain in Private Benjamin (1980), Eileen Brennan managed to transition from lovely Broadway singing ingénue ...
- September 3, 1932
- July 28, 2013
Jul 31, 2013 · The actress, who also appeared in The Last Picture Show and Clue, was nominated for an Oscar for her role as Goldie Hawn's tormentor in 1980 army comedy. She died of bladder cancer in 2013 after a long career in film and TV.
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Jul 30, 2013 · Eileen Brennan, a smoky-voiced actress who had worked in show business for more than 20 years before gaining her widest attention as a gleefully tough Army captain in both the film and...
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Jul 31, 2013 · The comedy actress, who was nominated for an Oscar and an Emmy, died of bladder cancer at 80. She starred in films like The Last Picture Show and TV shows like Newhart and Will And Grace.
Jul 30, 2013 · Brennan starred in "The Last Picture Show", "Private Benjamin" and "Clue", among other films and TV shows. She also suffered from addiction and a car accident that left her disfigured.
