Jeanette Miller
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Jeanette Miller | |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1955–2015 |
| Television | The Middle (2009–2015) Dexter (2006) Friends (1998–1999) |
Jeanette Miller (30 July 1932 – 4 November 2016) was an American character actress who has appeared in theatre, film, and television series, best known as Aunt Edie on the ABC comedy series The Middle, which she played from 2009 until 2015, when her character was said to have died from old age.[1] In film, she appeared in Cold Heaven, The Truman Show, Norbit, Four Christmases, and Legion.
Filmography
[edit]Features
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Heart, Soul and Plastic | Elderly woman | Short film |
| 1991 | Cold Heaven | Sister Katarina | |
| 1998 | The Truman Show | Senior citizen | |
| 1999 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | Teacher | |
| 2001 | Corky Romano | Phyllis | |
| The Medicine Show | Old Lady | ||
| Not Another Teen Movie | Grandma Briggs | ||
| Stuck | Fern | ||
| 2002 | Duty Dating | Louise | |
| The Third Wheel | Elderly woman | ||
| Stealing Harvard | Grandma | ||
| The Warriors of the 14th Fairway | Mona | Short film | |
| 2007 | Norbit | Mrs. Coleman | |
| 2008 | Quality Time | Talk Show Guest | |
| Four Christmases | Gram-Gram | ||
| 2010 | Legion | Gladys Foster | |
| 2011 | The Change-Up | Grandma Taylor |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Lux Video Theatre | Patty | Episode: "Forever Female" |
| 1984 | Riptide | Aunt Nellie | Episode: "Diamonds Are For Never" |
| Hardcastle and McCormick | Lady in restaurant | Episode: "Whatever Happened to Guts?" | |
| 1985 | Finder of Lost Love | Woman | Episode: "Connections" |
| 1986 | Circle of Violence: A Family Drama | Woman singer | TV Movie |
| Throb | Lady singer | Episode: "Bus of Dreams" | |
| 1987 | Beauty and the Beast | Old Woman #2 | Episode: "Siege" |
| 1988 | Night Court | Kitten Latouche | Episode: "Harry and the Tamp" |
| The Diamond Trap | Mrs. Valin | TV Movie | |
| 1989 | Quantum Leap | Old Lady | Episode: "Play It Again, Seymour - April 14, 1953" |
| Designing Women | Evelyn | Episode: "The Wilderness Experience" | |
| 1991 | Flesh 'n' Blood | Doris | Episode: "Pulling out the Weeds" |
| Murphy Brown | Secretary | Episode: "Uh-Oh Part 2" | |
| 1992 | Designing Women | Elderly woman | Episode: "Love Letters" |
| Hearts Afire | Mrs. Richmom | Episode: "While the Thomasons Slept" | |
| 1993 | Evening Shade | Virginia Clockey | Episode: "Wood and Evan's Excellent Adventure" |
| 1994 | ER | Flora | Episode: "The Gift" |
| 1995 | Saved by the Bell: The New Class | Mrs. Frumkin | Episode: "Screech's Millions" |
| MADtv | Grandma | 1 Episode | |
| Murphy Brown | Elderly woman | Episode: "The Humboldt Doldt" | |
| 1996 | Step by Step | Mrs. Whitney | Episode: "Beautiful Ladies of Wrestling" |
| MADtv | Elderly juror | 1 episode | |
| Wings | Grammy Lynch | Episode: "Lynch Party" | |
| Coach | Old woman | Episode: "Somebody's Babe" | |
| Malcolm & Eddie | The Old Lady | Episode: "Little Sister" | |
| A Case of Life | Demonstrator | TV Movie | |
| 1997 | Star Trek: Voyager | The Woman | Episode: "Random Thoughts" |
| 1998 | Seinfeld | Old woman | Episode: "The Wizard" |
| Clueless | Claire | Episode: "Friends" | |
| Suddenly Susan | Susan | Episode: "Birds Do It, Bees Do It, Even Some of These Do It" | |
| The Brian Benben Show | Betty Bolinski | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| The Tony Danza Show | Mrs. Naufman | Episode: " Take This Job And..." | |
| Melrose Place | Eve's Grandmother | Episode: "Lethal Wedding 4" | |
| Friends | Elderly woman | Episode: "The One with the Inappropriate Sister" (Uncredited) | |
| 1999 | Home Improvement | Volunteer | Episode: "Love's Labor Lost: Part 2" |
| Replacing Dad | Miss Pugh | TV Movie | |
| Friends | Lurker | 2 episodes | |
| Just Shoot Me! | Mrs. Collins | Episode: "Finch Gets Dick" | |
| The Pretender | Zoe's Grandmother | Episode: "Road Trip" | |
| The Norm Show | Troop Leader | Episode: "Norm vs Christmas" | |
| 2000 | Charmed | Adult Christina Larson | Episode: "Pardon My Past" |
| Becker | Mrs. Bayer | Episode: "SuperBob" | |
| 2001 | Jack & Jill | Old Woman | Episode: "What Weddings Do to People" (Uncredited) |
| 2001 | Providence | Aunt Mary | Episode: "Meet Joe Connelly" |
| 2001-2002 | 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd | Crazy Grandma Taylor | 3 episodes |
| 2002 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Mildred | Episode: "Free Sabrina" |
| MDs | Bernice | Episode: "Wing and a Prayer" | |
| 2003 | The Bernie Mac Show | Old Woman | Episode: "Maid Man" |
| SpongeBob SquarePants | Mrs. Johnson (voice) | Episode: "The Sponge Who Could Fly" | |
| 2004 | I'm with Her | Lillian | Episode: "Poison Ivy" (Uncredited) |
| The Shield | Isabel Nelson | Episode: "Bottom Bitch" | |
| Malcolm in the Middle | Elderly Woman | Episode: "Kitty's Back" | |
| According to Jim | Woman in Parking Lot | Episode: "Stalking Santa" | |
| 2005 | My Name Is Earl | Woman with purse | Episode: "Randy's Touchdown" |
| 2006 | Kitchen Confidential | Very Old Lady | Episode: "Let's Do Brunch" |
| My Name Is Earl | Bus Stop Lady | Episode: "The Professor" | |
| Dexter | Elderly Neighbor | Episode: "Fathers Knows Best" | |
| 2007 | Scrubs | Betty | Episode: "My No Good Reason" |
| 2008 | Carpoolers | Mrs. Ducketts | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | ER | Beverly | Episode: "And in the End..." |
| 2009 | 10 Things I Hate About You | Verna | Episode: "Light My Fire" |
| 2009-2012 | The Middle | Aunt Edie Freehold | 16 episodes |
| 2010 | Elevator Girl | Lenore | TV Movie |
| Brothers & Sisters | Louise | Episode: "Cold Turkey" | |
| 2011 | Perfect Couples | Memaw | 2 episodes |
References
[edit]- ^ The Middle - New sneak peek clip added! Archived 2013-12-21 at the Wayback Machine, October 18, 2009