“Forgotten Holywood”- Wife of Eli Wallach has Died…
April 14th, 2016Anne Jackson was a star of the stage, cinema, and television. Along the way, she was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in Paddy Chayefsky’s Middle of the Night, and won two Obie Awards. Her marriage to Eli Wallach was one of the longest in Hollywood history: 66 years. ELI WALLACH / ANNE JACKSON —>
As an up-and-coming starlet, she studied at The Actor’s Studio and Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City. Her theatre credits include Summer and Smoke, The Waltz of the Toreadors, and Lost in Yonkers. On screen, she appeared in Dirty Dingus Magee, Lovers and Other Strangers, and The Shining.
She was quite busy on television, guest-starring in The Philco Television Playhouse, Studio One, The Untouchables, The Defenders, Gunsmoke, Marcus Welby M.D., Rhoda, Highway to Heaven, Law & Order, and ER. She later taught at the HB Studio in Manhattan, and continued to act in cameo roles.
Anne Jackson was 90.
Until next time> “never forget“
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