Rae Allen

Rae Allen
Born
Rae Julia Abruzzo

(1926-07-03)July 3, 1926
DiedApril 6, 2022(2022-04-06) (aged 95)
EducationHB Studio
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
New York University (MFA)
OccupationActress
Years active1941−2011[1]
Spouses
John M. Allen
(divorced)
(divorced)

Rae Julia Theresa Abruzzo (July 3, 1926 – April 6, 2022), professionally known as Rae Allen, was an American actress of stage, film and television. Her career spanned some seventy years and eight decades.[1][2]

Allen started her career in theatre in 1941 in a production of Gilbert and Sullivan and made her debut on Broadway in 1948, moving to television and film roles in 1958, making her screen debut in Damn Yankees. She appeared in numerous guest roles in TV shows, but she was best known of recurring parts in sitcom All in the Family (1972-1973) and in The Sopranos. Her film roles included A League of Their Own (1992) and Stargate.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Sandomir, Richard (April 8, 2022). "Rae Allen, Tony Winner and TV Mainstay, Dies at 95". The New York Times.
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