Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

65

Gender

Female

Birthday

1928-11-05

Day of Death

2024-12-19 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

-

Also Known As

Gwen Van Dam

Biography

Known For

Stand by Your Man

Stand by Your Man

Burlesque

Burlesque

Coming Home

Coming Home

Matters of Life and Death

Matters of Life and Death

Sleepwalk

Sleepwalk

Acting

Stand by Your Man

1981

Stand by Your Man

as

Mrs. Sims

True Confessions

1981

True Confessions

as

Mrs. Fazenda

Lassie: The New Beginning

1978

Lassie: The New Beginning

as

Mrs. Waldrup

A Touch of Scandal

1984

A Touch of Scandal

as

White Woman

Pinocchio

1971

Pinocchio

as

Madame Suburbia

Terror Out of the Sky

1978

Terror Out of the Sky

as

Ms. Logan

Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain

1982

Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain

as

Nurse

Long Lost Son

2006

Long Lost Son

as

Travel Agent

Second Thoughts

1983

Second Thoughts

as

Diamond in the Rough

2022

Diamond in the Rough

as

Elderly Lady

Dead Night

2018

Dead Night

as

Crone

Stir Crazy

1980

Stir Crazy

as

Mrs. Beatty

Winters' Garden

Winters' Garden

as

Hortense Pollard

The Two Lives of Carol Letner

1981

The Two Lives of Carol Letner

as

Matron

Joni

1979

Joni

as

Nurse Pauline

Flexing with Monty

2010

Flexing with Monty

as

Granny

Gideon's Trumpet

1980

Gideon's Trumpet

as

Mrs. Lawrence

The Best Little Girl in the World

1981

The Best Little Girl in the World

as

O.R. Nurse

Burlesque

2010

Burlesque

as

Curler Woman at Grundy Bus Stop

2024

Blood Star

as

Ma

The Awakening of Candra

1983

The Awakening of Candra

as

Mrs. Stern

Mercy Christmas

2017

Mercy Christmas

as

Coming Home

1978

Coming Home

as

Mrs. Harris

Help Wanted: Male

1982

Help Wanted: Male

as

Dr. Quinn

The Ugly Christmas Sweater

2017

The Ugly Christmas Sweater

as

Edna

Matters of Life and Death

2007

Matters of Life and Death

as

Grandma Barbara

Teenage Seductress

1975

Teenage Seductress

as

Emily Nelson

The Jayne Mansfield Story

1980

The Jayne Mansfield Story

as

Vivian

Legion of the Dead

2001

Legion of the Dead

as

Old Woman

Big Boy Pants

2019

Big Boy Pants

as

Stella

Husbands

1970

Husbands

as

Gwen

Fall of Hyperion

2008

Fall of Hyperion

as

Elderly Woman

Storm

2019

Storm

as

Woman at Restaurant

Sleepwalk

2018

Sleepwalk

as

Lady at the House

Good Mourning

2020

Good Mourning

as

Grandma Leanne

Second-Hand Hearts

1981

Second-Hand Hearts

as

Waitress at Frankie's

Me You Madness

2021

Me You Madness

as

Grandma Betty

Take My Daughters, Please

1988

Take My Daughters, Please

as

Margaret

Home

2021

Home

as

Nancy

Pocket

2019

Pocket

as

Grandma

You're Doing Great

2024

You're Doing Great

as

Elderly Woman

Modern Family

Modern Family

as

Grams

Wilfred

Wilfred

as

Patient #2

New Girl

New Girl

as

Docent

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

as

Mrs. Van Wyck

The French Atlantic Affair

The French Atlantic Affair

as

Barney's Wife

Angie Tribeca

Angie Tribeca

as

Kindly Old Woman

Moonlighting

Moonlighting

as

Waitress

ER

as

Etta

The League

The League

as

Margaret

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

as

Mrs. Feldman

T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker

as

Woman Hostage

Homecoming

Homecoming

as

Mrs. Trotter

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

as

Mayor Claire Murphy

Shadow Chasers

Shadow Chasers

as

Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie

as

Marie

Insecure

Insecure

as

Old Lady

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

as

Great Aunt Agnes

Joey

Joey

as

Grandma

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

as

Emma

Big Bad BeetleBorgs

Big Bad BeetleBorgs

as

Norma Desdoom

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

as

Sales Clerk

The Orville

The Orville

as

Grandmother

Shameless

Shameless

as

Erma

Interior Chinatown

Interior Chinatown

as

Hazel Carrey

Production

Crew

Directing