Blythe Katherine Danner was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, on February 3, 1943, is an American actress. Young Blythe Danner began her professional acting career in Boston theater companies. She made her big screen debut in thriller film To Kill a Clown (1972) in role as Lily Frischer. She got her television debut in musical movie George M! (1970) in role as Agnes Nolan Cohan. Blythe breakthrough performance came as Jill Tanner in a play "Butterflies Are Free" (1969–1972) at Booth Theatre, for which won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She landed her stage debut in a play "The Glass Menagerie" (1965) in role as Laura Wingfield, with Theater Company of Boston.
Blythe Danner height is 5' 7" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 170 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 126 іn pоunds or 57 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements are bust-waist-hip 32-23-32 in inches or 81-58-81 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 32C with cup size C. She is 81 years old. Her net worth is around 45 million dollars.
Blythe Danner
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Birth Date:
February 3, 1943
Age:
81 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Aquarius
Natural hair color:
Blonde
Eye Color:
Green
Net Worth:
$45 Million
Height:
5 ft 7 in | 170 cm
Weight:
57 kg | 126 lbs
Body Measurements:
32-23-32 in | 81-58-81 cm
Bra Size:
32C
Shoe Size:
9 US | 39.5 EU
She won the Saturn Award for Best Actress for her role as Tracy Ballard in science fiction thriller film Futureworld (1976).
She played Dina Byrnes in Meet the Parents film series:
Meet the Parents (2000), for which she was nominated for the Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actress in a Comedy
Meet the Fockers (2004)
Little Fockers (2010)
She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her role as Corinne Mulvaney in drama film We Were the Mulvaneys (2002).
She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for her role as Rebecca Holmes Davitch in drama movie Back When We Were Grownups (2004).
She was nominated for the Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for her role as in romantic comedy drama movie The Last Kiss (2006).
She was nominated for the Gotham Award for Best Actress and the Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture for her role as Carol Petersen in comedy drama film I'll See You in My Dreams (2015).
Another Woman (1988) - Lydia
Alice (1990) - Dorothy Smith
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995) - Beatrice
Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) - Kate Jerome
The Prince of Tides (1991) - Sally Wingo
Mad City (1997) - Mrs. Banks
What's Your Number? (2011) - Ava Darling
Forces of Nature (1999) - Virginia Cahill
Strange but True (2019) - Gail
The Tomorrow Man (2019) - Ronnie Meisner
She was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Marilyn Truman in NBC sitcom Will & Grace (2001–2006, 2018–2020).
She won two Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Isabelle Huffstodt in Showtime drama television series Huff (2004-2006).
Adam's Rib (1973) ABC - Amanda Bonner
Tattingers (1988-1989) NBC - Hillary Tattinger
Presidio Med (2002) CBS - Dr. Harriet Lanning
Up All Night (2011-2012) NBC - Dr. Angie Chafin
Madoff (2016) ABC - Ruth Madoff
Gypsy (2017) Netflix - Nancy
Patrick Melrose (2018) Showtime - Nancy Valance
American Gods (2021) Starz - Demeter
She voiced Sylvia Jones in Netflix animated preschool series Ridley Jones (2021).
Graduated from high school George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania (1960).
Graduated from Bard College in 1965.
Has two brothers: Harry, William and one sister, Dorothy.
Has German, English and Irish ancestry.
Good friends with Sheila Lukins and Norman Lloyd.
She practices transcendental meditation.
She was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play:
Betrayal (1980) as Emma, at Trafalgar Theatre
A Streetcar Named Desire (1988) as Blanche DuBois, at Circle in the Square Theatre
Follies (2001) as Phyllis Rogers Stone, at Belasco Theatre
She was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play:
The New York Idea (1977) as Cynthia Karslake, at Brooklyn Academy of Music
Suddenly Last Summer (2006) as Violet Venable, at Laura Pels Theatre
She won the Theatre World Award for her role as Elise in a play "The Miser" (1969), at Vivian Beaumont Theater.
She was married to producer and director Bruce Paltrow (1969-2002) they had a daughter, Gwyneth Paltrow and a son, Jake Paltrow.