Anne Meacham

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Anne Meacham
Chicago, U.S.
Died12 January 2006(2006-01-12) (aged 80)
, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActress

Anne Meacham (21 July 1925 — 12 January 2006) was an American actress of stage, film and television.

Biography

Born and raised in

Clarence Derwent Award, a prize for newcomers to the New York stage.[1]

She appeared in many on- and

Obie Award as Best Actress.[1][4]

Other Broadway appearances included Jean Giraudoux's Ondine, Eugenia, an adaptation of Henry James's The Europeans, The Crucible and The Seagull.[1][3] She received a second Obie award for her performance in Hedda Gabler in 1961.[1][5] Her last Broadway appearance was as Gertrude in Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead in 1968.[1]

Meacham made many TV appearances since the 1950s and gave her film debut in Robert Rossen's 1964 Lilith.[1] She was a long-lasting cast member of the TV series Another World.[6]

She died from undisclosed causes in Canaan, New York, on 12 January 2006 at the age of 80. Her death was reported by her friend, actress Marian Seldes.[1]

Filmography (selected)

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Isherwood, Charles (17 January 2006). "Anne Meacham, 80, Actress On New York Stages and TV". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ^ Daniel Blum's Theatre World. Vol. 20. Greenberg. 1963. p. 247.
  3. ^ a b "Anne Meacham". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
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  6. ^ "Anne Meacham, 80; Actress Had Roles in Plays by Her Friend Tennessee Williams". Los Angeles Times. 18 January 2006. Retrieved 28 July 2023.

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