Hope Lange

Hope Elise Ross Lange (November 28, 1931 - December 19, 2003) was a stage, film, and television actress.

Born into a theatrical family at Redding Ridge, Connecticut, Lange was only 12 when she made her Broadway in The Patriots. Following her father’s passing, she worked as a waitress in her mother’s Greenwich Village restaurant and sometimes walked the dog of former First Lady of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt who had a nearby apartment. When her photo appeared in the newspaper, she received an offer to work as a New York City advertising model that eventually led to a return to acting in the early 1950’s when she began working in television. The demure and sophisticated blonde actress came to prominence in her first film role in Bus Stop with Marilyn Monroe and Don Murray whom she married on April 14, 1956. As a result of favorable reviews, she landed a major role in the then risqué 1957 film, Peyton Place. Her strong performance earned her a nomination for a Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Divorced from Don Murray, with whom she had two children, she left acting after her October 19, 1963 marriage to producer-director Alan J. Pakula. Following their divorce five years later she resumed her career, starring from 1968 to 1970 in the popular TV series, The Ghost And Mrs. Muir for which she earned two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award nomination.. This success was followed by three seasons on The New Dick Van Dyke Show.

Dedicated to her craft, Lange earned the respect of audiences and peers alike. For more than fifty years she appeared in numerous motion pictures, made-for-television movies, a variety of television shows, as well as making a 1977 return to the Broadway stage where her acting career began.

In 1986 she married theatrical producer, Charles Hollerith with whom she remained until her passing in December of 2003 in Santa Monica, California, as a result of aischemic colitis infection.

Filmography:

  • Bus Stop (1956)
  • Peyton Place (1957)
  • The True Story of Jesse James (1957)
  • The Young Lions (1958)
  • In Love and War (1958)
  • The Best Of Everything (1959)
  • Wild In The Country (1961)
  • Pocketful Of Miracles (1961)
  • Love Is A Ball (1963)
  • Jigsaw (1968)
  • Death Wish (1974)
  • The Prodigal (1983)
  • A Nightmare On Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
  • Blue Velvet (1986)
  • Tune in Tomorrow (1990)
  • Clear and Present Danger (1994)
  • Just Cause (1995)
  • Before He Wakes (1998)

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Filmography:. MacLaine has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1615 Vine Street. In 1986 she married theatrical producer, Charles Hollerith with whom she remained until her passing in December of 2003 in Santa Monica, California, as a result of aischemic colitis infection. She was named after Shirley Temple. For more than fifty years she appeared in numerous motion pictures, made-for-television movies, a variety of television shows, as well as making a 1977 return to the Broadway stage where her acting career began. In political circles, MacLaine is known for her close friendship with Ohio congressman Dennis Kucinich, a candidate for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination. Dedicated to her craft, Lange earned the respect of audiences and peers alike. In 1975, she received a nomination for Best Documentary Feature for her documentary The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir.

This success was followed by three seasons on The New Dick Van Dyke Show. She stayed busy over the next several years, garnering an Academy Award nomination in 1960 for The Apartment. Muir for which she earned two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award nomination. Her first film was the Alfred Hitchcock black comedy The Trouble With Harry in 1955. Following their divorce five years later she resumed her career, starring from 1968 to 1970 in the popular TV series, The Ghost And Mrs. Wallis was in the audience, took note of MacLaine, and signed her to go to Hollywood to work for Paramount Pictures. Pakula. A few months thereafter, with Haney still out of commission, director/producer Hal B.

Divorced from Don Murray, with whom she had two children, she left acting after her October 19, 1963 marriage to producer-director Alan J. She achieved her goal when she became understudy to actress Carol Haney in The Pajama Game; Haney broke her ankle and MacLaine replaced her. Her strong performance earned her a nomination for a Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Upon graduating from high school, MacLaine moved to New York City to live out her dream of being a Broadway actress. As a result of favorable reviews, she landed a major role in the then risqué 1957 film, Peyton Place. She is the sister of actor/director Warren Beatty (Beatty changed his name from Beaty to Beatty). The demure and sophisticated blonde actress came to prominence in her first film role in Bus Stop with Marilyn Monroe and Don Murray whom she married on April 14, 1956. She is also the writer of a large number of autobiographical works, many dealing with her new age beliefs as well as her Hollywood career.

Born into a theatrical family at Redding Ridge, Connecticut, Lange was only 12 when she made her Broadway in The Patriots. Following her father’s passing, she worked as a waitress in her mother’s Greenwich Village restaurant and sometimes walked the dog of former First Lady of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt who had a nearby apartment. When her photo appeared in the newspaper, she received an offer to work as a New York City advertising model that eventually led to a return to acting in the early 1950’s when she began working in television. Shirley MacLaine, born Shirley MacLean Beaty (born April 24, 1934 in Richmond, Virginia), is an American actress, well-known not only for her acting but for her devotion to her belief in reincarnation. Hope Elise Ross Lange (November 28, 1931 - December 19, 2003) was a stage, film, and television actress. 1959 - Nominated Best Actress in a Leading Role - Some Came Running. Before He Wakes (1998). 1961 - Nominated Best Actress in a Leading Role - The Apartment. Just Cause (1995). 1964 - Nominated Best Actress in a Leading Role - Irma la Douce.

Clear and Present Danger (1994). 1976 - Nominated Best Documentary, Features - The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir. Tune in Tomorrow (1990). 1978 - Nominated Best Actress in a Leading Role - The Turning Point. Blue Velvet (1986). 1984 - Won Best Actress in a Leading Role - Terms of Endearment. A Nightmare On Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985).

The Prodigal (1983). Death Wish (1974). Jigsaw (1968). Love Is A Ball (1963).

Pocketful Of Miracles (1961). Wild In The Country (1961). The Best Of Everything (1959). In Love and War (1958).

The Young Lions (1958). The True Story of Jesse James (1957). Peyton Place (1957). Bus Stop (1956).