Blythe Danner Bio Wiki Age Columbo Mash Meet The Parents and Net Worth
Blythe Danner is an American actress. She has received several accolades, such as two Primetime Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Izzy Huffstodt on Huff and a Tony Award for Best Actress for her performance in Butterflies Are Free on Broadway.
Additionally, she received nominations twice for the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for portraying Marilyn Truman on Will & Grace. She also received the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her roles in We Were the Mulvaneys and Back When We Were Grownups.
Danner was born on February 3, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,United States. She is79 years old.
She is a woman of above-average stature and stands at a height of5 ft 7 in(Approx. 1.7 m).
She was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by her parentsKatharineandHarry Earl Danner. Danner’s father served as a bank executive. She has a brotherHarry Danner, opera singer and actor, and a sister Dorothy “Dottie” Danner, a director, and a maternal half-brother, violin maker William Moennig. William is actressKatherine Moennig‘s father. She holds an American nationality and has German, some English, and Irish ancestry.
Danner was married to her late husbandBruce Paltrow, a producer and director. He died of oral cancer in 2002. Together, they shared two children actressGwyneth Paltrowand directorJake Paltrow.
She graduated from George School, a Quaker high school located near Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania in 1960. Later, Danner enrolled at Bard College
Danner co-starred with her daughterGwyneth Paltrowin the 1992 television film Cruel Doubt. They also appeared together in the 2003 film Sylvia, in which she portrayed Aurelia Plath, mother to Gwyneth’s title role of Sylvia Plath.
In 1972, Danner playedJanice Benedict, the unknowing wife of a husband who committed murder, opposite Peter Falk and John Cassavetes, in theColumboepisode “Etude in Black”. Columbo is an American crime drama television series starring Peter Falk as Columbo. He portrays a homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department.
Danner played the part of LieutenantCarlye Breslin, a new nurse assigned to the 4077th who’s also an old flame of Hawkeyes’s in the Season 4 episode ofM*A*S*Htitled “The More I See You”.
Danner playedDina Byrnesopposite Robert De Niro in the 2000 comedy hitMeet the Parentsand its sequels Meet the Fockers and Little Fockers. Meet The Parents was written by Jim Herzfeld and John Hamburg and directed by Jay Roach. It centers on a series of unfortunate events that befall a good-hearted but hapless nurse Greg Focker while visiting his girlfriend’s parents Jack Byrnes and Dina Byrnes.
Danner appeared inFutureworld, portrayingTracy Ballardwith co-star Peter Fonda in 1976. Futureworld is a 1976 American science fiction thriller film directed by Richard T. Heffron and written by George Schenck and Mayo Simon.
Danner andSam Elliotstar in a 2015 American comedy-drama film I’ll See You in My Dreams. She plays Carol Petersen while Sam plays Bill. Her other movie appearances include:
2009 Medium2009 Nurse Jackie2011–2012 Up All Night2015 The Slap2016 Madoff2016 Odd Mom Out2017 Gypsy2018 Patrick Melrose2021 American Gods2021 Ridley Jones
She earns her wealth through her career. Therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Danner’s estimated net worth is$45 million.
Gwyneth Paltrowis Danner’s daughter. They co-starred in the 1992 television film Cruel Doubt. They also appeared together in the 2003 film Sylvia, in which she portrayed Aurelia Plath, mother to Gwyneth’s title role of Sylvia Plath.
