![]() ![]() After competing in the 1946 Miss America pageant, she secured a scholarship to study under Elia Kazan at the Actors Studio in New York City, making her professional debut in 1948. She won an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Daytime Emmy Award.īorn and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, Leachman attended Northwestern University and began appearing in local plays as a teenager. She won many accolades, including eight Primetime Emmy Awards from 22 nominations, making her the most nominated and, along with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, most awarded performer in Emmy history. ![]() Cloris Leachman (Ap– January 27, 2021) was an American actress and comedian whose career spanned nearly eight decades. ![]()
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