Credits

• 2003 · Whoopi as Diana
• 2000 · The Beat as Frances Robinson
• 1999 · Third Watch as Florence
• 1996 · Promised Land as Hattie Greene
• 1994 · Touched by an Angel as Hattie Greene
• 1987 · 3 Men and a Baby as Jack's Mother
• 1982 · Cheers as Grandmother Gaines
• 1982 · Matt Houston as Katherine Hershey
• 1982 · American Playhouse as The Celebrity
• 1981 · Falcon Crest as Anna Rossini
• 1980 · Magnum, P.I. as Abigail Baldwin
• 1979 · Backstairs at the White House as Florence Harding
• 1978 · Fantasy Island as Mabel Jarvis
• 1977 · The Love Boat as Estelle Castlewood
• 1977 · The Love Boat as Florence Flanders
• 1976 · Captains and the Kings as Sister Angela
• 1975 · Wonder Woman as Dolly Tucker
• 1973 · The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
• 1972 · The Streets of San Francisco as Mrs. Shaninger
• 1971 · Columbo as Phyllis Lytton Brandt
• 1971 · Great Performances as Self
• 1969 · Medical Center as Geraldine Stern
• 1968 · The Name of the Game as Irene Comdon
• 1968 · The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
• 1965 · The F.B.I. as Flo Clementi
• 1965 · Run for Your Life as Margot Horst
• 1963 · Burke's Law as Helen Forsythe
• 1963 · The Fugitive as Flo Hagerman
• 1963 · The Fugitive as Pearl Saunders
• 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
• 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
• 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
• 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Hostess
• 1961 · Dr. Kildare as Nurse Jane Munson
• 1960 · Checkmate as Loraine Whitman
• 1959 · Startime as Self – Host
• 1957 · Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
• 1956 · Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Sarah Kimball
• 1956 · High Society as Liz Imbrie
• 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
• 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Host
• 1955 · Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Hostess at Lawn Party (uncredited)
• 1954 · The Wonderful World of Disney as Mrs. Fuller
• 1954 · The Wonderful World of Disney as Deirdre Wainright
• 1954 · The Wonderful World of Disney as Miss Snow
• 1954 · Studio 57 as
• 1953 · The Oscars as Self
• 1950 · All About Eve as Karen Richards
• 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Eliza
• 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Margaret West
• 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Katherine Case
• 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Miss Prynne
• 1950 · The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self
• 1950 · What's My Line? as Self
• 1949 · The Ed Wynn Show as Self
• 1948 · Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade as Self
• 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
• 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
• Future · Monty and the Movies as Self (archive footage)
• 2021 · Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self
• 2015 · College Debts as Grandma GG
• 2013 · Footsteps on the Ceiling as Karen Richards (archive footage)
• 2012 · Driving Me Crazy as Mrs. Ginsberg
• 2006 · Stardust: The Bette Davis Story as Self (archive footage)
• 2005 · Alchemy as Iris
• 2004 · Stories of Christmas as
• 2003 · Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love as Self - Host
• 2003 · Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There as Self
• 2001 · Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement' as Self
• 2000 · Backstory: 'All About Eve' as Self
• 2000 · The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story as
• 1997 · Still Breathing as Ida
• 1996 · Once You Meet a Stranger as Clara
• 1995 · Talking With as Lila (segment "Lamps")
• 1990 · Polly: Comin' Home! as Miss Snow
• 1989 · Polly as Miss Snow
• 1989 · Christine Cromwell as Samantha Cromwell
• 1989 · Nora's Christmas Gift as Nora Richards
• 1987 · Murder by the Book as Claire
• 1986 · Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend as Self
• 1984 · Jessie as Molly Hayden
• 1983 · This Girl for Hire as Zandra Stoneham
• 1982 · Night of 100 Stars as Self
• 1982 · The Shady Hill Kidnapping as The Celebrity
• 1981 · Midnight Lace as Sylvia Randall
• 1977 · The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover as Florence Hollister
• 1977 · The Bluegrass Special as Deirdre Wainwright
• 1977 · Love Boat II as Eva McFarland
• 1976 · Bittersweet Love as Marian
• 1976 · The American Woman: Portraits of Courage as Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• 1974 · Death Cruise as Elizabeth Mason
• 1974 · The Underground Man as Beatrice Broadhurst
• 1973 · Tom Sawyer as Tia Polly
• 1972 · The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment as Sybil Van Loween
• 1970 · Nancy as Abigail 'Abby' Townsend
• 1970 · Swing Out, Sweet Land as Nancy Lincoln
• 1967 · Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding! as Louise Halloran
• 1965 · Kilroy as Mrs. Fuller
• 1965 · Cinderella as Fairy Godmother
• 1963 · Marilyn as archive footage
• 1961 · Bachelor Flat as Helen Bushmill
• 1957 · The Yeomen of the Guard as Phoebe Meryll
• 1955 · The Tender Trap as Sylvia Crewes
• 1951 · The Ezio Pinza Show as Self
• 1951 · Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as
• 1951 · Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Lettie Morgan
• 1951 · America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers as
• 1950 · Champagne for Caesar as Flame O'Neill
• 1949 · Everybody Does It as Doris Blair Borland
• 1949 · Come to the Stable as Sister Scholastica
• 1949 · A Letter to Three Wives as Addie Ross (voice) (uncredited)
• 1949 · Chicken Every Sunday as Emily Hefferen
• 1948 · The Snake Pit as Grace
• 1948 · Road House as Susie Smith
• 1947 · Gentleman's Agreement as Anne Dettrey
• Future · All About Alfred as Self
• 1947 · Carnival in Costa Rica as Celeste
• 1946 · Three Little Girls in Blue as Miriam Harrington