Marlene Warfield

Marlene Warfield
Born
Queens, New York, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1970–present

Marlene Warfield (born in Queens, New York) is an American actress.

Warfield has acted in films and American television. She portrayed the underground revolutionary Laureen Hobbs in the 1976 film Network[1] and played Victoria Butterfield on the television sitcom Maude (1977–1978).[2] Warfield starred in the play Janie Jones at the New Theatre, London (opened July 15, 1968).[3]

She won the Clarence Derwent Award in 1969 for Outstanding Broadway Debut Performance and a Theatre World Award for the role of Clara in The Great White Hope, which she reprised in the 1970 film version.[4]

  1. ^ Anderson, George (December 16, 1976). "'Network' Dares Enough To Be The Very Best" (Review). Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 19. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
  2. ^ "America's Cup Saluted with Music". St. Petersburg Times. September 12, 1977. p. 7D. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  3. ^ Drew, Bernard (October 17, 1970). "'Great White Hope' Made into Good Movie". The Evening News. Vol. 10, no. 217. Newburgh, NY. Gannett News Service. p. 6. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  4. ^ "Marlene Warfield Biography". TV Guide. Retrieved 2021-01-08.