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Cloris Leachman (1926–2021)

Author of Cloris: My Autobiography

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Works by Cloris Leachman

Cloris: My Autobiography (2009) 73 copies, 3 reviews
Jump Darling (2022) 1 copy

Associated Works

Young Frankenstein [1974 film] (1974) — Actor — 902 copies, 12 reviews
The Iron Giant [1999 film] (1999) — Actor — 588 copies, 5 reviews
Castle in the Sky [1986 film] (1986) — Actor, some editions — 504 copies, 10 reviews
Ponyo [2008 film] (2008) — Actor, some editions — 439 copies, 5 reviews
The Croods [2013 film] (2013) — Actor — 359 copies, 4 reviews
The Muppet Movie [1979 film] (1979) — Actor — 344 copies, 2 reviews
I Can Only Imagine [2018 film] (2018) — Actor — 298 copies, 6 reviews
History of the World, Part I [1981 film] (1981) — Actor — 277 copies, 1 review
Spanglish [2004 film] (2004) 228 copies, 6 reviews
The Longest Yard [2005 film] (2005) — Actor — 214 copies, 1 review
The Muppet Show: Season 2 (1977) 205 copies, 1 review
The Simpsons: Season 02 (2014) — Guest star — 202 copies, 3 reviews
Love Takes Wing [2009 TV movie] (2009) — Actor — 149 copies
The Last Picture Show [1971 film] (1971) — Actor — 144 copies, 1 review
Prancer [1989 film] (1989) — Actor — 119 copies, 1 review
Beerfest [2006 Film] (2006) — Actor — 106 copies
Alex & Emma [2003 film] (2003) — Actor — 105 copies
High Anxiety [1977 film] (1977) — Actor — 104 copies, 1 review
Wonder Woman [1975]: Season 1 (1975) — Actor — 94 copies, 1 review
Hanging Up [2000 film] (2000) — Actor — 85 copies, 3 reviews
The Women [2008 film] (2008) — Actor — 82 copies
American Gods: The Complete First Season (2017) — Actor — 81 copies, 1 review
The Beverly Hillbillies [1993 film] (1993) — Actor — 78 copies
Herbie Goes Bananas [1980 film] (1980) — Actor — 75 copies
The Croods: A New Age [2020 film] (2020) — Actor — 71 copies
The Mary Tyler Moore Show: The Complete First Season (1970) — Actor — 67 copies, 1 review
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season 1 (2005) — Actor — 46 copies
The Wedding Ringer [2015 film] (2015) — Actor — 38 copies
A Troll in Central Park [1994 film] (1994) — Actor — 34 copies
Gambit [2012 film] (2012) — Actor — 34 copies, 1 review
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble [1993 film] (1993) — Actor — 28 copies
Blizzard [2003 film] (2003) 27 copies
My Little Pony: The Movie [1986 film] (1986) — Actor — 22 copies
Daisy Miller [1974 film] (1974) 19 copies
Lake Placid 2 [2007 Film] (2007) — Actor — 19 copies
Death Sentence [1974 TV Movie] (1974) — Actor — 13 copies
The Mary Tyler Moore Show: The Complete Series (2018) — Actor — 12 copies
The Twilight Zone [2002 TV series] (2004) — Actor — 12 copies
Fine Things [1990 TV movie] (1990) — Actor — 12 copies
My Boyfriend's Back [1993 film] (1994) — Actor — 10 copies
Hansel and Gretel [1987 film] (1987) — Actor — 10 copies
WUSA [1970 film] (1970) — Actor — 9 copies
S.O.S. Titanic [1979 TV movie] (1979) — Actor — 6 copies
The Comedian [2016 film] (2016) — Actor — 5 copies, 1 review
Scavenger Hunt [1979 film] (2017) — Actor — 5 copies
Adult World [2013 film] (2013) — Actor — 5 copies
It Happened One Christmas [1977 TV movie] (1977) — Actor — 3 copies
The Mouse and His Child [1977 film] (1977) — Voice — 2 copies
Cities for People [1975 documentary] (1975) — Narrator — 2 copies
In Broad Daylight [1991 Film] (1991) — Actor — 2 copies
Charley and The Angel [1973 film] (2011) — Actor — 2 copies
A Very Mary Christmas [2010 film] (2012) — Actor — 2 copies
The Migrants [1974 TV movie] (1994) — Actor — 1 copy
Baby, Baby, Baby [2015 film] (2017) — Actor — 1 copy

Tagged

Common Knowledge

Birthdate
1926-04-30
Date of death
2021-01-26
Gender
female
Education
Northwestern University
Actors Studio
Occupations
actor
Awards and honors
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame
Relationships
Englund, George (former spouse)
Cause of death
natural causes
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Place of death
Encinitas, California, USA
Associated Place (for map)
USA

Members

Reviews

3 reviews
I can't say I've ever read a biography like this. Cloris is some sort of magically impervious and permanently cheerful force of nature. La la la ... Daddy just beat me ... La la la ... I kinda got raped ...

But somehow it comes off as insane only in a perfectly charming and decent way. It gives you perspective in a way unlike anything I've ever read.
I had not realized quite how prolific Cloris Leachman's career has been. The woman has done it all. While interesting, only read if you are a huge fan of Cloris or of celebrity name dropping.
There's a whole lot more to Cloris than I realized. What a facinating life she led. She gives some interesting insight to others as well.

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Statistics

Works
3
Also by
72
Members
76
Popularity
#233,521
Rating
3.9
Reviews
3
ISBNs
8

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