Conchata Ferrell

Born:28. marec 1943

Place of Birth:Charleston, West Virginia, USA

Died:12. oktober 2020

Known For:Acting

Biography

Conchata Galen Ferrell, born on March 28, 1943, left an indelible mark on American television with her remarkable acting skills. Throughout her career, she graced the screens with her talent and versatility, becoming a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

One of her most iconic roles was portraying the sharp-tongued and lovable housekeeper, Berta, in the long-running sitcom "Two and a Half Men." Ferrell's portrayal of Berta not only showcased her comedic timing but also her ability to bring depth to even the quirkiest of characters. It was this role that truly solidified her as a fan favorite and earned her two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

Prior to her time on "Two and a Half Men," Ferrell had already made a name for herself in the television industry. Her nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role in "L.A. Law" in 1992 highlighted her range as an actress and her ability to excel in both comedic and dramatic roles.

Beyond her television work, Ferrell also had an impressive career in theater, showcasing her talent on the stage. Her dedication to her craft and her ability to bring authenticity to every character she portrayed set her apart as a true professional in the entertainment world.

Off-screen, Ferrell was known for her warm personality and her dedication to her craft. Colleagues and fans alike admired her for her professionalism and her ability to light up the screen with her presence. Her passing in October 2020 left a void in the entertainment world, with many remembering her fondly for the joy and laughter she brought to audiences worldwide.

Throughout her career, Ferrell's work resonated with audiences of all ages, making her a beloved figure in the realm of television and film. Her legacy lives on through her memorable performances and the impact she had on the industry as a whole. Conchata Galen Ferrell will always be remembered as a talented actress who brought heart and humor to every role she inhabited.

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True Romance

Mary Louise Ravencroft

1993

Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.

Edward Scissorhands

Helen

1990

A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.

Mr. Deeds

Jan

2002

When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough. Moving to the big city, Deeds finds himself besieged by opportunists all gunning for their piece of the pie. Babe, a television tabloid reporter, poses as an innocent small-town girl to do an exposé on Deeds.

Erin Brockovich

Brenda

2000

A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin goes to work for an attorney and comes across medical records describing illnesses clustered in one nearby town. She starts investigating and soon exposes a monumental cover-up.

Frankenweenie

Bob's Mom (voice)

2012

When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them that Sparky's still the good, loyal friend he was.

Network

Barbara Schlesinger

1976

When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast. Network executives rethink their decision when his fanatical tirade results in a spike in ratings.

Krampus

Aunt Dorothy

2015

When his dysfunctional family clashes over the holidays, young Max is disillusioned and turns his back on Christmas. Little does he know, this lack of festive spirit has unleashed the wrath of Krampus: a demonic force of ancient evil intent on punishing non-believers.

K-PAX

Betty McAllister

2001

Prot is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.

Mystic Pizza

Leona

1988

Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut.

For Keeps

Mrs. Bobrucz

1988

Young high school couple Darcy Elliot and Stan Bobrucz are one year from graduation, with promising futures ahead of them. But their paths take a drastic turn when Darcy becomes pregnant. Unwilling to go through an abortion or an adoption — despite their parents' pleas — Darcy and Stan decide to sacrifice their college experiences and degrees in order to keep and raise the baby. After a quick marriage, the two realize it won't be as easy as they thought.

My Fellow Americans

Woman Truck Driver

1996

They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two on-the-lam former Presidents of the United States. Framed in a scandal by the current President and pursued by armed agents, the two squabbling political foes plunge into a desperately frantic search for the evidence that will establish their innocence.

Touch

Virginia Worrel

1997

At the discovery of his ability to work miracles, Juvenal becomes a media sensation, but now he's prone to those who want to exploit him.