Full Name | Brenda Vaccaro |
Net Worth | $9 Million |
Date Of Birth | November 18, 1939 |
Place Of Birth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
Height | 1.65 m |
Occupation | Actress |
Profession | Actor |
Work Position | Awards for Brenda Vaccaro |
Education | Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Guy Hector (m. 1986), Charles Cannizzaro (m. 1981–1982), William Bishop (m. 1977–1978), Martin Fried (m. 1965–1970) |
Parents | Mario A. Vaccaro, Christine M. Vaccaro |
Nicknames | Brenda Vaccaro, Vaccaro, Brenda |
IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm0882853 |
Awards | Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance - Variety Or Music Program, Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film |
Nominations | Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Comedy Series, Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Li... |
Movies | Kubo and the Two Strings, Midnight Cowboy, You Don't Know Jack, Death Weekend, Capricorn One, Airport '77, Once Is Not Enough, The Mirror Has Two Faces, Boynton Beach Club, Zorro, The Gay Blade, Supergirl, Summertree, Heart of Midnight, The First Deadly Sin, Love Affair, Going Home, Fast Charlie... ... |
TV Shows | Johnny Bravo, Paper Dolls, The Smurfs, Gypsy, Dear Detective, Sara, The Shape of Things |
Star Sign | Scorpio |
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1 | She is of Italian descent. |
2 | Had a four year live-in relationship with Michael Douglas whom she met on the set of Summertree (1971). |
3 | Good friend of Stefanie Powers. |
4 | Has been nominated for three Tony Awards: in 1966 as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Dramatic) for "Cactus Flower," in 1968 as Best Actress (Musical) for "How Now, Dow Jones," and in 1969 as Best Actress (Dramatic) for "The Goodbye People." |
5 | Was named as "King of Brooklyn" at the Welcome Back to Brooklyn Festival in 1992. |
6 | Studied acting at New York City's prestigious Neighborhood Playhouse under the legendary acting coach, Sanford Meisner. |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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30-Love | 2015 | completed | Hellen |
Kubo and the Two Strings | 2016 | | Kameyo (voice) |
Just Let Go | 2015 | | Nadine Williams |
Crackers | 2012 | Short | Bidella |
Johnny Bravo Goes to Bollywood | 2011 | TV Movie | Bunny Bravo (voice) |
You Don't Know Jack | 2010 | TV Movie | Margo Janus |
Cartoon Network Racing | 2006 | Video Game | Bunny Bravo (voice) |
Nip/Tuck | 2006 | TV Series | Beatrice Madsen |
The War at Home | 2006 | TV Series | Barbara |
Boynton Beach Club | 2005 | | Marilyn |
American Dad! | 2005 | TV Series | Strip Club Manager |
Johnny Bravo | 1997-2004 | TV Series | Bunny Bravo / Mama / Woman / ... |
Just Desserts | 2004 | TV Movie | Lina |
Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure | 2003 | Video | Mrs. Hirsch (voice) |
Sonny | 2002 | | Meg |
Just a Walk in the Park | 2002 | TV Movie | Selma Williams |
Becker | 2001 | TV Series | Bob's Mother / Mom |
Spawn | 1997-1999 | TV Series | Additional Voices |
The King of Queens | 1998 | TV Series | Aunt Sheila |
When Husbands Cheat | 1998 | TV Movie | Sally |
Ally McBeal | 1997 | TV Series | Karen Horowitz |
The Cartoon Cartoon Show | 1997 | TV Series | Bunny Bravo |
The Mirror Has Two Faces | 1996 | | Doris |
Touched by an Angel | 1996 | TV Series | Al |
The Legend of Sarmoti: Siegfried & Roy | 1996 | TV Series voice | |
Captain Planet and the Planeteers | 1994-1995 | TV Series | Chi / Marge |
Friends | 1995 | TV Series | Gloria Tribbiani |
Following Her Heart | 1994 | TV Movie | Cecile |
Love Affair | 1994 | | Nora Stillman |
The Critic | 1994 | TV Series | Ardeth |
Goof Troop | 1992 | TV Series | |
Red Shoe Diaries | 1992 | TV Movie | Martha |
Civil Wars | 1992 | TV Series | Laverne Briggs |
Lethal Games | 1991 | | Stella Hudson |
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill | 1991 | TV Series | |
Darkwing Duck | 1991 | TV Series | Slim |
Flesh 'n' Blood | 1991 | TV Series | Lillian Brennan |
The Golden Girls | 1990 | TV Series | Angela |
Murder, She Wrote | 1988-1990 | TV Series | Sheila Kowalski Finley / Didi Blair / Mimi Harcourt |
Columbo | 1990 | TV Series | Jess McCurdy |
Stolen: One Husband | 1990 | TV Movie | Lisa Jarrett |
The Masque of the Red Death | 1989 | | Elaina Hart |
The Smurfs | 1986-1989 | TV Series | Scruple / Additional Voices |
Ten Little Indians | 1989 | | Marion Marshall |
Cookie | 1989 | | Bunny |
Heart of Midnight | 1988 | | Betty |
The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones | 1987 | TV Movie | Didi (voice) |
CBS Summer Playhouse | 1987 | TV Series | Maxine |
Deceptions | 1985 | TV Movie | Helen Adams |
Water | 1985 | | Dolores |
Paper Dolls | 1984 | TV Series | Julia Blake |
Supergirl | 1984 | | Bianca |
St. Elsewhere | 1984 | TV Series | Rose Orso |
The Love Boat | 1984 | TV Series | Eleanor Savage |
A Long Way Home | 1981 | TV Movie | Lillian Jacobs |
Zorro: The Gay Blade | 1981 | | Florinda |
The Star Maker | 1981 | TV Movie | Dolores Baker |
The Pride of Jesse Hallam | 1981 | TV Movie | Marion Galucci |
The First Deadly Sin | 1980 | | Monica Gilbert |
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones | 1980 | TV Movie | Jane Briggs |
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider | 1979 | | Grace Wolf |
Dear Detective | 1979 | TV Series | Det. Sgt. Kate Hudson |
Capricorn One | 1977 | | Kay Brubaker |
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey | 1977 | TV Short | Tilly (voice) |
Airport '77 | 1977 | | Eve Clayton |
The House by the Lake | 1976 | | Diane |
Sara | 1976 | TV Series | Sara Yarnell |
Good Heavens | 1976 | TV Series | Doris |
Once Is Not Enough | 1975 | | Linda Riggs |
McCoy | 1975 | TV Series | Brenda |
The Big Rip-Off | 1975 | TV Movie | Brenda Brooks |
The Streets of San Francisco | 1973-1974 | TV Series | Sydney Bruce / Officer Sherry Reese, SFPD |
Lily | 1974 | TV Movie | Lily |
Judgment: The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg | 1974 | TV Movie | |
Sunshine | 1973 | TV Movie | Carol Gillman |
Honor Thy Father | 1973 | TV Movie | Rosalie Bonnano |
McCloud | 1972 | TV Series | Officer Margaret Sereno |
Banacek | 1972 | TV Series | Sharon Clark |
Marcus Welby, M.D. | 1972 | TV Series | Marilyn Hoffman |
What's a Nice Girl Like You...? | 1971 | TV Movie | Shirley Campbel |
Going Home | 1971 | | Jenny Benson |
Summertree | 1971 | | Vanetta |
Travis Logan, D.A. | 1971 | TV Movie | Lucille Sand |
The Name of the Game | 1970-1971 | TV Series | Gemma / Sandy Graham |
The Psychiatrist | 1971 | TV Series | |
I Love My Wife | 1970 | | Jody Burrows |
The F.B.I. | 1969 | TV Series | Geri Coates |
Midnight Cowboy | 1969 | | Shirley |
Where It's At | 1969 | | Molly |
Coronet Blue | 1967 | TV Series | Julie |
Vacation Playhouse | 1966 | TV Series | Jenny Penny |
The Doctors and the Nurses | 1965 | TV Series | Sheila |
The Defenders | 1962-1965 | TV Series | Debbie Briggs / Renee Shube / Shirley Thysen |
The Reporter | 1964 | TV Series | |
The Fugitive | 1963 | TV Series | Joanne Spencer |
The Greatest Show on Earth | 1963 | TV Series | Felicia |
Naked City | 1961 | TV Series | Rosa Alloro |
Light Wounds | 2017 | pre-production | Marlene |
Gypsy | 2017 | TV Series pre-production | Claire Rogers |
The Clapper | 2017 | post-production | Ida Krumble |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Greenwich Village: A World Apart | 2015 | Documentary short | Herself |
Home & Family | 2015 | TV Series | Herself |
The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards | 2010 | TV Special | Herself - Nominated: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a |
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Award Show Program Special... Live!... in Stereo | 2002 | TV Special | Bunny Bravo (voice) |
Planet Storm | 2001 | TV Movie documentary | Narrator |
Intimate Portrait | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
The Directors | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
The Rosie O'Donnell Show | 1996 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
The Daily Show | 1996 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen | 1996 | TV Series documentary | Quote Reader |
'Midnight Cowboy' Revisited | 1994 | Video documentary short | Herself - Interviewee |
Vicki! | 1993 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
One on One with John Tesh | 1992 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
The 39th Annual New Dramatists Benefit | 1992 | TV Movie | Herself - Presenter |
The Marsha Warfield Show | 1990 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
The New Hollywood Squares | 1986-1987 | TV Series | Herself - Panelist / Herself - Center Square |
Super Password | 1986 | TV Series | Herself - Celebrity Contestant |
Star's Table | 1986 | TV Series | Herself |
Supergirl: The Making of the Movie | 1984 | TV Movie documentary | Herself / Bianca |
Battle of the Network Stars XVII | 1984 | TV Special | Herself - ABC Team |
Fame | 1983 | TV Series | Herself |
Entertainment Tonight | 1982 | TV Series | Herself |
Hour Magazine | 1980 | TV Series | Herself |
The 37th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1980 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
The Mike Douglas Show | 1971-1978 | TV Series | Herself - Actress / Herself - Guest |
The Paul Lynde Comedy Hour | 1978 | TV Movie | Herself |
ABC's Silver Anniversary Celebration | 1978 | TV Special | Herself |
Science Fiction Film Awards | 1978 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1971-1977 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes | 1977 | TV Special | Herself |
That Was the Year That Was - 1976 | 1976 | TV Movie | Herself - Host |
Dinah! | 1975-1976 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
The 48th Annual Academy Awards | 1976 | TV Special | Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role |
The 2nd Annual People's Choice Awards | 1976 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter: Favourite Female Television Performer |
The 47th Annual Academy Awards | 1975 | TV Special | Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Animated Short Film & Best Live Action Short Film |
The 1st Annual People's Choice Awards | 1975 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter: Introducing Sammy Davis Jr. to Stage |
The 26th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1974 | TV Special | Herself - Winner: Best Supporting Actress in Comedy-Variety, Variety or Music |
The Shape of Things | 1973 | TV Special | |
The Helen Reddy Show | 1973 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
Celebrity Bowling | 1972-1973 | TV Series | Herself |
The Hollywood Squares | 1972 | TV Series | Herself |
The Movie Game | 1971 | TV Series | Herself |
The David Frost Show | 1969-1971 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
You're Putting Me On | 1969 | TV Series | Herself |
The Joan Rivers Show | 1969 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
Personality | 1969 | TV Series | Herself |
The Match Game | 1969 | TV Series | Herself - Team Captain |
The 23rd Annual Tony Awards | 1969 | TV Special | Herself |
The 22nd Annual Tony Awards | 1968 | TV Special | Herself |
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2010 | Satellite Award | Satellite Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television | You Don't Know Jack (2010) |
2001 | Outstanding Achievement Award | Los Angeles Italian Film Awards | Acting | For Italian-American achievement. |
1981 | Stinker Award | The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards | Worst Supporting Actress | Zorro: The Gay Blade (1981) |
1981 | Stinker Award | The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards | Worst On-Screen Couple | Zorro: The Gay Blade (1981) |
1976 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture | Once Is Not Enough (1975) |
1976 | Medalla Sitges en Plata de Ley | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Best Actress | Death Weekend (1976) |
1974 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Best Supporting Actress in Comedy-Variety, Variety or Music | The Shape of Things (1973) |
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2010 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | You Don't Know Jack (2010) |
2010 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries | You Don't Know Jack (2010) |
1991 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | The Golden Girls (1985) |
1979 | Saturn Award | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Best Supporting Actress | Capricorn One (1977) |
1976 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Once Is Not Enough (1975) |
1976 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Sara (1976) |
1970 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Supporting Actress | Midnight Cowboy (1969) |
1970 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Most Promising Newcomer - Female | Where It's At (1969) |
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