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Elizabeth Ashley

Elizabeth Ann Cole, known professionally as Elizabeth Ashley, is an American actress of theatre, film, and television. She has been nominated for three Tony Awards, winning once in 1962 for Take Her, She's Mine. Ashley was also nominated for the BAFTA and Golden Globe awards for her supporting performance in The Carpetbaggers (1964), and was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1991 for Evening Shade. Elizabeth was a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 24 times. She appeared in several episodes of In the Heat of the Night as Maybelle Chesboro. She also appeared in an episode of Mannix, "The Dark Hours", in 1974.

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Russian Doll (2019)
Starring as Ruth Brenner (10 episodes)
The Bold Type (2017)
Guest starring as TBD
Better Things (2016)
Guest starring as Miss Louise
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Guest starring as Serena Benson
  • Episode 1x01: Payback (Sep 20, 1999)
The Big Easy (1996)
Guest starring as Larissa Fontaine
Caroline in the City (1995)
Guest starring as Natalie Karinsky (2 episodes)
The Buccaneers (1995)
Starring as Mrs. Closson
Touched by an Angel (1994)
Guest starring as Sandy Latham
Evening Shade (1990)
Starring as Frieda Evans (4 episodes)
B.L. Stryker (1989)
Guest starring as Althea Campbell
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Guest starring as Emily Broussard Renwyck
Guest starring as Vera Gerakaris
Miami Vice (1984)
Guest starring as Linda Colby (2 episodes)
Cagney & Lacey (1982)
Guest starring as Michelle Zal
  • Episode 5x03: The Psychic (Oct 21, 1985) [Special Guest Star]
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Guest starring as Elizabeth Ashley
The Magician (1973)
Guest starring as Sallie Baker
  • Episode S01 Special: Pilot (Mar 17, 1973)
Ghost Story (1972)
Guest starring as Karen Dover
Love, American Style (1969)
Guest starring as Penny Dunbar
Medical Center (1969)
Guest starring as Anne Forley
  • Episode 2x01: Brink of Doom (Sep 16, 1970) [Special Guest Star]
Mannix (1967)
Guest starring as Karen Winslow
Mission: Impossible (1966)
Guest starring as Lois Stoner
Guest starring as Andrea
  • Episode 7x16: The Question (Jan 19, 1973) [Special Guest Star]
Run for Your Life (1965)
Guest starring as Dina Fuller
Merv Griffin Show (1962)
Guest starring as Elizabeth Ashley
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Guest starring as Elizabeth Ashley (3 episodes)
Stoney Burke (1962)
Guest starring as Donna Weston
Sam Benedict (1962)
Guest starring as Cindy Messerman
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
Guest starring as Elizabeth Ashley
Tony Awards (1957)
Guest starring as Presenter
Guest starring as Winner
Guest starring as Nominee
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Elizabeth Ashley
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