June Squibb | |
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Born | June Louise Squibb November 6, 1929[1] Vandalia, Illinois, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1948–present |
Spouses | Edward Sostek
(m. 1953; div. 1959)Charles Kakatsakis
(m. 1959; died 1999) |
Children | 1 |
June Louise Squibb (born November 6, 1929) is an American actress.[2] She began her career by making her Broadway debut in the musical Gypsy (1959). Her first film role was in the 1990 romantic comedy Alice by Woody Allen. She later had supporting roles in the films The Age of Innocence (1993), In & Out (1997), Meet Joe Black (1998), About Schmidt (2002), and Far from Heaven (2002).
For her role in the Alexander Payne directed comedy-drama film Nebraska (2013), she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.[3] She later appeared in films I'll See You in My Dreams (2015), Love the Coopers (2015), Other People (2016), Father Figures (2017), Blow the Man Down (2019), Palm Springs (2020), Hubie Halloween (2020), Palmer (2021), The Humans (2021), and Family Squares (2022). She also provided voice acting roles for the animated films Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018), Toy Story 4 (2019), Soul (2020), and Inside Out 2 (2024). On television, she had recurring roles on Ghost Whisperer, Getting On, Shameless, Good Girls, and Little Voice.
In 2024, at the age of 94, Squibb starred in her first leading role, in the action comedy film Thelma.[4][5]