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Phyllis Love

Phyllis Love

Known For Acting
Birthday Dec 21, 1925
Died Oct 30, 2011 (85)
Birthplace Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Aug 04, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Phyllis Anne Love was born in Des Moines, Iowa on December 21, 1925. She attended Roosevelt High School in Des Moines along with her close friend, Cloris Leachman. After performing in various local and regional drama productions, Love enrolled in the Actors Studio in New York in 1948. Her movie ... debut was a bit as a juvenile delinquent in the 1950 movie So Young So Bad (1950), which starred Paul Henreid and Rita Moreno. Love's best-known film role was as "Mattie Birdwell" in William Wyler's Friendly Persuasion (1956). Love guested in numerous TV programs in the 50s, 60s, and 70s but enjoyed her greatest success on the Broadway stage. She appeared in eight shows and, in 1951, won the New York Charles Derwent Award for Best Featured Actress for her portrayal of "Rosa Delle Rosa" in the original production of "The Rose Tattoo". After retiring from acting in the early 70s, she changed her first name to "Osanna". Date of Death 30 October 2011, Menifee, California (Alzheimer's disease)

Known For

Filmography

Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones

Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones

1971

as Nurse

The Young Doctors

The Young Doctors

1961

as Mrs. Elizabeth Alexander

The Master Builder

The Master Builder

1960

as Kaja

Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

1956

as Mattie Birdwell

So Young, So Bad

So Young, So Bad

1950

as Delinquent Girl (uncredited)

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The F.B.I.

as Connie Parr

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

Cain's Hundred

as Cele Orlatti

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1961

The F.B.I.

as Phyllis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

Gunsmoke

as Beth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Perry Mason

as Ellen Carter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Studio One

as The Girl

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Katalin Tors

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Sue Thompson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

The Fugitive

as Laura

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1963

Profiles in Courage

as Abigail Adams

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 08, 1964

The New Breed

as Mrs. Capples

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1961

Dr. Kildare

as Ruth Wandemeir

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1961

The Outer Limits

as Andrea Holm

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1963

Shane

as Ada Gary

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1966

Ghost Story

as Joan Howard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1972

The Twilight Zone

as Mrs. Lucas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

The F.B.I.

as Tracy Rogers

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

Gunsmoke

as Jennifer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Perry Mason

as Minerva Doubleday

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Studio One

as Phyllis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Studio One

as Alice Nichols

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Elsa

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Elisa

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1958

Going My Way

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 03, 1962

Have Gun, Will Travel

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 14, 1957

Ironside

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 28, 1967

The Tall Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1960

Bus Stop

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1961

Harry O

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1974

The Philco Television Playhouse

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

Ben Casey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1961

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Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 6 6 10 3
2024 7 12 23 2
2024 8 12 22 5
2024 9 6 15 1
2024 10 4 9 1
2024 11 3 7 1
2024 12 3 6 1
2025 1 6 18 2
2025 2 3 6 1
2025 3 2 3 1
2025 5 1 1 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 2 9 0
2025 9 0 0 0
2025 10 0 1 0

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