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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

67

Gender

Female

Birthday

1928-06-19

Day of Death

2000-06-18 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Buffalo, New York, USA

Also Known As

Nancy Lou Marchand

نانسی مرشان

Nancy Marchand

Biography

Nancy Lou Marchand was an American actress. She began her career in theater in 1951. She was most famous for her television portrayals of Margaret Pynchon on Lou Grant and Livia Soprano on The Sopranos.

Known For

Acting

Sparkling Cyanide

1983

Sparkling Cyanide

as

Lucilla Drake

Ladybug Ladybug

1963

Ladybug Ladybug

as

Mrs. Andrews

Me, Natalie

1969

Me, Natalie

as

Mrs. Miller

Once Upon a Family

1980

Once Upon a Family

as

Mrs. Demerjian

Sabrina

1995

Sabrina

as

Maude Larrabee

Kiss, Kiss, Dahlings

1992

Kiss, Kiss, Dahlings

as

The Grandmother

Jefferson in Paris

1995

Jefferson in Paris

as

Madame Abbesse

Brain Donors

1992

Brain Donors

as

Lillian Oglethorpe

Spearfield's Daughter

1986

Spearfield's Daughter

as

Claudine Roux

Some Kind of Miracle

1979

Some Kind of Miracle

as

Ruth Nicoff

Dear God

1996

Dear God

as

Judge Kits Van Heynigan

Television: The First Fifty Years

1999

Television: The First Fifty Years

as

Self (archive footage)

The Hospital

1971

The Hospital

as

Mrs. Christie

After the Fall

1974

After the Fall

as

Rose, Quentin's Mother

The Bostonians

1984

The Bostonians

as

Mrs. Burrage

Marty

1953

Marty

as

Clara

From the Hip

1987

From the Hip

as

Roberta Winnaker

The Bachelor Party

1957

The Bachelor Party

as

The Sister-in-law [Julie]

Willa

1979

Willa

as

Mrs. Stanch

Mayerling

1957

Mayerling

as

Princess Stephanie

James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend

2013

James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend

as

Self (archive footage)

Soldier's Home

1977

Soldier's Home

as

Mrs. Krebs

Look Homeward, Angel

1972

Look Homeward, Angel

as

Madame Elizabeth

Regarding Henry

1991

Regarding Henry

as

Headmistress (uncredited)

A Touch of the Poet

1974

A Touch of the Poet

as

Nora Melody

Killjoy

1981

Killjoy

as

Dr. Martha Trenton

Reckless

1995

Reckless

as

Grandmother

Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?

1983

Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?

as

Self - Sketch Performer

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

as

Margaret Pynchon

The Sopranos

The Sopranos

as

Livia Soprano

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Mrs. Barbara Ryder

Coach

Coach

as

Merlene Watkins

Naked City

Naked City

as

Esther Lindall

Studio One

Studio One

as

Jo March

Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill

as

Mary Lassiter

The Defenders

The Defenders

as

Mrs. Crile

The Defenders

The Defenders

as

Rhoda Banter

North and South

North and South

as

Dorothea Dix

The Sopranos

The Sopranos

as

Livia Soprano (archive footage)

Studio One

Studio One

as

Eleanor

Studio One

Studio One

as

Miss Marmon

Night Court

Night Court

as

Louise Cahill

Cheers

Cheers

as

Hester Crane

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as

Self - Presenter

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as

Self - Nominee

Production

Crew

Directing