Scotty Bloch (born Maybelle Scott;[citation needed] January 28, 1925 – September 15, 2018[1]) was an American East Coast-based stage and television actress.
Scotty Bloch | |
|---|---|
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| Born | Maybelle Scott January 28, 1925 |
| Died | September 15, 2018 (aged 93) |
| Occupation(s) | American stage and television actress |
| Spouse |
Daniel J. Bloch
(m. 1948; died 2013) |
| Children | 2 |
Career
editBloch worked as an actress since the 1940s. Her television work included playing Lucille O'Brien in the dramatic series Kay O'Brien[2] and a recurring role on Kate and Allie as Jane Curtin's mother. In 1980, she appeared on Broadway in Mark Medoff's Children of a Lesser God,[3] at the Longacre Theatre in New York. She also starred in the Oscar and Palme d'Or-winning 1989 short film The Lunch Date, written and directed by Adam Davidson.[4]
Personal life
editBloch married Daniel Bloch in 1948. They remained wed until his death in 2013.[5] They had two sons, Andrew and Anthony.[6]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | The Doctors | Hilda Farmer | |
| 1982 | The King of Comedy | Crockett's Secretary | |
| 1990 | A Shock to the System | Secretary #1 | |
| 1990 | The Bonfire of the Vanities | Sally Rawthrote | |
| 1994 | I.Q. | Dinner Guest #2 | |
| 1996 | Everyone Says I Love You | Holden's Mother | |
| 1997 | Deconstructing Harry | Ms. Paley | |
| 1999 | The Out-of-Towners | Florence Needleman | |
| 2000 | Small Time Crooks | Edgar's Wife |
References
edit- ^ "Scotty Bloch Obituary - Old Lyme, CT". Dignity Memorial. 2018. Archived from the original on 2022-05-28. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
- ^ Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 558. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7. LCCN 2011030517. OL 25186253M. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
- ^ "Scotty Bloch". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on 2022-05-28. Retrieved 2018-12-08.
- ^ "The Lunch Date". Cannes Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2022-05-28. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
- ^ Bloom, Lary (1998-02-08). "The Bloch Watch". Hartford Courant. pp. 159–161. ISSN 1047-4153. OCLC 8807834. Retrieved 2022-05-28 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Scotty Bloch". Hartford Courant. 2018-11-11. p. B9. ISSN 1047-4153. OCLC 8807834. Retrieved 2022-05-28 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
edit- Scotty Bloch at IMDb
- Scotty Bloch at the Internet Broadway Database
- Scotty Bloch at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
