Biography
Rue McClanahan
Acting
A veteran television actress and Broadway star of the 50s, Rue McClanahan was an actress noticed by television executive, Norman Lear. Lear cast her in a number of television shows, including "All in the Family" (1971) with 'Carroll OConnor' and "Maude" (1972) with Bea Arthur. McClanahan next co-starred with Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Betty White and Carol Burnett in "Mama's Family" (1983) for three years, and after it was canceled by NBC, McClanahan was probably best known f…
Career works
127
Movies
73
Series
54
Career average
6.8/10
Birth date
02/21/1934
Place of birth
Healdton, Oklahoma, USA
Date of death
06/03/2010
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship -- A Special Edition of 20/20
2025 · 9.0
Forever Golden! A Celebration of the Golden Girls
2021 · 10.0
The Golden Girls: Ageless
2021 · 10.0
Betty White: First Lady of Television
2018 · 7.4
Gaze
2010 · 1.0
Generation Gap
2008 · 7.2
Back to You & Me
2005 · 6.6
The Fighting Temptations
2003 · 5.8
Miracle Dogs
2003 · 6.1
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments
2003 · 6.8
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
2003 · 9.4
The Women
2002 · 9.0
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002 · 10.0
Nuncrackers
2001 · 9.3
The Moving of Sophia Myles
2000 · 8.0
Series
Golden Girls 3033
2022 · 10.0
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009 · 7.3
Sordid Lives: The Series
2008 · 6.9
Wonderfalls
2004 · 7.7
Hope & Faith
2003 · 5.4
Whoopi
2003 · 8.8
Ladies Man
1999 · 7.3
The Lot
1999 · 4.8
Love Boat: The Next Wave
1998 · 5.5
The View
1997 · 4.4
King of the Hill
1997 · 7.4
Promised Land
1996 · 6.5
Remember WENN
1996 · 7.8
Spider-Man
1994 · 8.3
Touched by an Angel
1994 · 7.2