Connie Sawyer | |
|---|---|
 Sawyer, circa 1940s | |
| Born | Rosie Cohen November 27, 1912 Pueblo, Colorado, U.S. |
| Died | January 21, 2018 (aged 105) Woodland Hills, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1920s–2014 |
| Spouse | Marshall Schacker |
| Children | 2 |
Connie Sawyer (born Rosie Cohen; November 27, 1912 – January 21, 2018) was an American stage, film, and television actress, affectionately nicknamed "The Clown Princess of Comedy".[1] She had over 140 film and television credits to her name, but was best known for her appearances in Pineapple Express, Dumb and Dumber, and When Harry Met Sally....[2] At the time of her death at age 105, she was the oldest working actress in Hollywood, with a career spanning 85 years, and was the oldest member of the Screen Actors Guild and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.[3]
- ^ Pompia, Jon. "Hollywood's oldest working actress, born in Pueblo, dies at 105". Montrose Daily Press. Archived from the original on January 23, 2018. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
- ^ "Connie Sawyer Dies: Hollywood's Oldest Working Actress Was 105". www.msn.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2018. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
- ^ "Connie Sawyer, Hollywood's Oldest Working Actress, Dies at 105". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved January 23, 2018.