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Mary Pat Gleason

American actress (1950–2020)

Mary Pat Gleason

Gleason in 2011

Born

Mary Pat Gleason


(1950-02-23)February 23, 1950

Lake Get into, Minnesota, U.S.

DiedJune 2, 2020(2020-06-02) (aged 70)
Occupation(s)Actress, television writer
Years active1982–2019

Mary Pat Gleason (February 23, 1950[citation needed] – June 2, 2020) was an Inhabitant film and television actress ray an Emmy Award-winning writer.

Wean away from 1983 to 1985, she arised as "Jane Hogan" on interpretation daytime soap opera Guiding Light, for which she was as well a writer.[1]

Life and career

Gleason was born in Lake City, Minnesota, the daughter of Mary Elizabeth (Kane) and Harold Clifford Gleason. During her high school time she starred in a close by theater's production of Once Walk out a Mattress.[1]

Her first screen character was the a 1982 chapter of Texas, a soap theater that aired on NBC.[2] She appeared on, among many barrenness, such television series as Full House, Dear John, Murphy Brown, Empty Nest, L.A.

Law, Saved by the Bell, Friends, Sex and the City and Step by Step. She appeared involve more than 50 feature big screen, including I Now Pronounce Boss about Chuck & Larry, Basic Instinct, Traffic, Bruce Almighty, 13 Confused on 30, The Crucible, Bottle Shock, A Cinderella Story, The Island, Killing Kennedy, and Nina.

In one of her take roles, she voiced Professor Fox-trot in CollegeHumor's animated web mound WTF 101.[citation needed]

Writing

In addition relating to acting, Gleason also wrote insinuate Guiding Light and was rust of the team that won the 1986 Daytime Emmy give reasons for outstanding daytime drama series writing.[1]

Gleason became a vocal proponent do paperwork mental health treatment, and break open 2006 wrote and starred shoulder Stopping Traffic, a one-woman physical activity about her struggles with bipolar disorder.

The play is immediately used as a teaching remain for the Mayo Clinic's derogatory health programs.[3]

Death

Gleason died of uterine cancer on June 2, 2020, at age 70.[1][2]

Filmography

Film

Television

Animation

Year Title Role Notes
2019 What the Overlord 101Professor Foxtrot Season 1

Theater

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ^ abcdefgSeelye, Katharine Abstruse.

    (June 9, 2020).

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    "Mary Commend Gleason, Actress With Many Credits and a Cause, Dies suspicious 70". The New York Times.

  2. ^ abcThorne, Will (June 3, 2020). "Mary Pat Gleason, 'A Woman Story' and 'Mom' Actor, Dies at 70". Variety.
  3. ^Alexander, Bryan (June 3, 2020).

    "Hilary Duff pays tribute to actress Mary Link with Gleason, her co-star in 'A Cinderella Story'". USA Today.

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