Marsha Mason

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Marsha Mason

Acting 84 April 3, 1942

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Marsha Mason (born April 3, 1942) is an American actress and theater director. She received four Academy Award nominations as Best Actress for her performances in Cinderella Libe…

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5 1962 TV Show
Seinfeld

Seinfeld

8.2 1989 TV Show
Frasier

Frasier

7.7 1993 TV Show
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.8 1961 TV Show
The Good Wife

The Good Wife

7.6 2009 TV Show
The Middle

The Middle

7.6 2009 TV Show
Heartbreak Ridge

Heartbreak Ridge

6.9 1986 Movie
Nick of Time

Nick of Time

6.2 1995 Movie
Madam Secretary

Madam Secretary

7.0 2014 TV Show
Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie

7.7 2015 TV Show
Great Performances

Great Performances

6.1 1971 TV Show
Army Wives

Army Wives

7.5 2007 TV Show

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Marsha Mason (born April 3, 1942) is an American actress and theater director. She received four Academy Award nominations as Best Actress for her performances in Cinderella Liberty, The Goodbye Girl, Chapter Two, and Only When I Laugh. She is also known for starring in the 1986 film Heartbreak Ridge. Mason was married for ten years (1973–1983) to the playwright and screenwriter Neil Simon, who wrote many of the films in which she starred. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marsha Mason, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story

    Movie Darlene

  2. 2025
    SEGAL

    Movie Self

  3. 2020
    Stars in the House

    TV show Self

  4. 2015
    Grace and Frankie

    TV show Arlene

  5. 2014
    Madam Secretary

    TV show Kinsey Sherman

  6. 2013
    Across Grace Alley

    Movie Grandmother

  7. 2009
    The Middle

    TV show Pat Spence

  8. 2009
    The Good Wife

    TV show Judge Louisa Page

  9. 2008
    Lipstick Jungle

    TV show Lorraine Lipman

  10. 2007
    Army Wives

    TV show Charlotte Meade

  11. 2006
    Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

    TV show Aunt Trudy

  12. 2004
    Bereft

    Movie Helen

  13. 2004
    The Long Shot

    Movie Mary Lou O'Brian

  14. 2004
    Bride & Prejudice

    Movie Catherine Darcy

  15. 2001
    Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows

    TV show Ethel Gumm

  16. 1999
    Restless Spirits

    Movie Lydia

More credits
  1. 1996
    2 Days in the Valley

    Movie Audrey Hopper

  2. 1995
    Nick of Time

    Movie Gov. Eleanor Grant

  3. 1995
    Broken Trust

    Movie Judge Ruth Fraser

  4. 1994
    Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso

    Movie Self

  5. 1994
    I Love Trouble

    Movie Senator Gayle Robbins

  6. 1993
    Intimate Portrait

    TV show Self

  7. 1993
    Frasier

    TV show Sherry Dempsey

  8. 1991
    Sibs

    TV show Nora Rusico

  9. 1991
    Drop Dead Fred

    Movie Polly

  10. 1990
    Stella

    Movie Janice Morrison

  11. 1990
    The Image

    Movie Jean Cromwell

  12. 1989
    Dinner at Eight

    Movie Millicent Jordan

  13. 1989
    Seinfeld

    TV show Jennie MacLaine

  14. 1988
    Hothouse

    TV show Courtney Woods

  15. 1987
    Little Miss Perfect

    Movie Director

  16. 1986
    Heartbreak Ridge

    Movie Aggie

  17. 1986
    All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

    Movie Self

  18. 1986
    Trapped In Silence

    Movie Jennifer Hubbell

  19. 1985
    Surviving

    Movie Lois

  20. 1983
    Max Dugan Returns

    Movie Nora McPhae

  21. 1982
    Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal

    Movie Lois Gibbs

  22. 1981
    Only When I Laugh

    Movie Georgia

  23. 1979
    Chapter Two

    Movie Jennie MacLaine

  24. 1979
    Promises in the Dark

    Movie Dr. Alexandra Kendall