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Mary Kay Place
Age
65
Birthday
Sep. 23rd, 1947
Born in
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Height
5' 1"
Mary Kay Place's Main TV Roles
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Main Movie Roles2010 - Shrek Forever After2009 - Youth in Revolt 2009 - Julie & Julia 2009 - It's Complicated 2008 - City of Ember 2007 - Mama's Boy 2007 - Grace is Gone 2005 - Nine Lives 2005 - Lonesome Jim 2004 - Killer Diller 2002 - Sweet Home Alabama 2001 - Human Nature 2001 - The Safety of Objects 2001 - My First Mister 1999 - Girl, Interrupted 1999 - Being John Malkovich 1998 - Pecker 1997 - The Rainmaker 1996 - Citizen Ruth 1992 - Captain Ron 1985 - Explorers 1983 - Terms of Endearment 1983 - The Big Chill 1981 - Modern Problems 1980 - Private Benjamin 1977 - New York, New York 1976 - Bound for Glory |
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TRIVIA:
- She wrote three _"M*A*S*H" (1972)_ (qv) episodes in conjunction with 'Linda Bloodworth-Thomason' (qv). They were broadcast between December 1973 and December 1974. One of those episodes, "Hot Lips and Empty Arms" was nominated for a comedy writing Emmy.
- Varsity cheerleader in high school.
- Never married and has no children. Divides her time between her home in Los Angeles and New York apartment.
- She is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. She was initiated into the Gamma Tau (Tulsa) chapter in 1966.
- Character actress who has found a niche on film and TV playing quirky country moms, including 'Reese Witherspoon' (qv)'s in _Sweet Home Alabama (2002)_ (qv) in both serious and comical settings.
- Graduate of the University of Tulsa (OK).
- Mary is an aunt of 'Jess Place' (qv).
- First big break came in playing wannabe country-western singer Loretta Haggers on cult TV's _"Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" (1976)_ (qv) .





