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Blythe Danner
Age: 66 Height: 5' 7"
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Born: Feb. 3rd, 1943
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BIOGRAPHY: Blythe studied acting and got her degree from Bard College and began her career in Boston theater companies. By 25, she won the Theater World Award for her work in 'Moliere''s "The Miser" at Lincoln Center. She also won the 1970 Tony award for her role in "Butterflies Are Free". She made her film premiere in the same year in the television production of Dr. Cook's Garden (1971) (TV). For 25 years, she has been a regular performer at the Williamstown Summer Theater Festival. She has also been nominated for Tonys for performances in "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "Betrayal". Married to director Bruce Paltrow, she is the mother of two acting children Gwyneth Paltrow and Jake Paltrow.
TRIVIA:
- Played 'Thomas Jefferson's wife 'Martha Jefferson' in the film version of the musical _1776 (1972)_ (qv). Her daughter, 'Gwyneth Paltrow' (qv), later portrayed the daughter of Thomas & Martha Jefferson in the film _Jefferson in Paris (1995)_ (qv).
- Graduated high school from George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania.
- Aunt of 'Hillary Danner' (qv).
- Aunt of actress 'Katherine Moennig' (qv).
- Godfather of her daughter 'Gwyneth Paltrow' (qv) is 'Steven Spielberg' (qv).
- Mother of 'Jake Paltrow' (qv).
- Of German (Pennsylvania Dutch) and Anglo-Saxon descent.
- Mother, with 'Bruce Paltrow' (qv), of 'Gwyneth Paltrow' (qv).
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