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Actor
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Model, Television actor, Film actor, Stage actor
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Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Spouses
Don Murray (1956-1961), Alan J. Pakula (1963-1971), Charles Hollerith Jr.
Children
1 child: Christopher Murray
Education
Reed College
Zodiac Sign
♐ Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
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Hope Lange is known for acting.
Born in Redding, Connecticut, USA (died at age 70).
Recipient of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
Hope Lange has 16 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (16)
Clear and Present Danger
Senator Mayo
Tune in Tomorrow
Film
Blue Velvet
Mrs. Williams
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Cheryl Walsh
Pleasure Palace
Film
The Love Boat II
Film
Death Wish
Joanna Kersey
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
TV Series
Crowhaven Farm
Maggie Porter
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
TV Series
AWARDS (4)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
1970
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
1969
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
1969
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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Hope Lange (November 28, 1933 – December 19, 2003) was an American film, stage, and television actress.
Lange was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Selena Cross in the 1957 film Peyton Place. In 1969 and 1970, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Carolyn Muir in the sitcom The Ghost & Mrs. Muir.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Hope Lange?
Hope Lange was born on and passed away on at the age of 70.
Where was Hope Lange born?
Hope Lange was born in Redding, Connecticut, USA.
What movies or shows has Hope Lange been in?
Hope Lange has 16 credits in our database. Notable titles include Clear and Present Danger (1994), Tune in Tomorrow (1990), Blue Velvet (1986), A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985), Pleasure Palace (1980).
What is Hope Lange known for?
Hope Lange is primarily known as an actor. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hope Lange (November 28, 1933 – December 19, 2003) was an American film, stage, and television actress. Lange was nominated…
Where can I find more information about Hope Lange?
You can find more about Hope Lange on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.