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Verna Bloom(1938-2019)

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Verna Bloom
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Verna Bloom was born on 7 August 1938 in Lynn, Massachusetts, USA. She was an actress, known for National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), High Plains Drifter (1973) and After Hours (1985). She was married to Jay Cocks and Richard Collier. She died on 9 January 2019 in Bar Harbor, Maine, USA.
BornAugust 7, 1938
DiedJanuary 9, 2019(80)
BornAugust 7, 1938
DiedJanuary 9, 2019(80)
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    • 2 nominations

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Known for

National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
National Lampoon's Animal House
7.4
  • Marion Wormer
  • 1978
Clint Eastwood in High Plains Drifter (1973)
High Plains Drifter
7.4
  • Sarah Belding
  • 1973
Griffin Dunne in After Hours (1985)
After Hours
7.6
  • June
  • 1985
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
The Last Temptation of Christ
7.5
  • Mary, Mother of Jesus
  • 1988

Credits

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Actress

  • Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
    6.2
    Video
    • Marion Wormer
    • 2003
  • Rob Lowe, Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Dulé Hill, Moira Kelly, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, and Bradley Whitford in The West Wing (1999)
    The West Wing
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Molly Lapham
    • 2003
  • Jane Seymour, Chad Allen, Joe Lando, and Shawn Toovey in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
    Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Maude Bray
    • 1993
  • Edward Woodward in The Equalizer (1985)
    The Equalizer
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Ellen
    • Marian Grey
    • 1988–1989
  • The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
    The Last Temptation of Christ
    7.5
    • Mary, Mother of Jesus
    • 1988
  • Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless in Cagney & Lacey (1981)
    Cagney & Lacey
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Joan Torvec
    • 1987
  • Promises to Keep (1985)
    Promises to Keep
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • The Journey of Natty Gann (1985)
    The Journey of Natty Gann
    7.0
    • Farm Woman
    • 1985
  • Griffin Dunne in After Hours (1985)
    After Hours
    7.6
    • June
    • 1985
  • Clint Eastwood and Kyle Eastwood in Honkytonk Man (1982)
    Honkytonk Man
    6.6
    • Emmy
    • 1982
  • Rivkin: Bounty Hunter (1981)
    Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Bertha
    • 1981
  • Playing for Time (1980)
    Playing for Time
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Paulette
    • 1980
  • National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
    National Lampoon's Animal House
    7.4
    • Marion Wormer
    • 1978
  • John Savage and Gig Young in Gibbsville (1976)
    Gibbsville
    6.7
    TV Series
    • 1977
  • Edward Asner in Lou Grant (1977)
    Lou Grant
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Emily
    • 1977

Videos6

Trailer
Trailer 3:22
Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 3:05
Official Trailer
High Plains Drifter
Trailer 0:44
High Plains Drifter
The Last Temptation of Christ: The Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray]
Trailer 1:19
The Last Temptation of Christ: The Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray]
After Hours
Trailer 2:05
After Hours
The Hired Hand
Trailer 1:20
The Hired Hand

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Broadway org
  • Born
    • August 7, 1938
    • Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • January 9, 2019
    • Bar Harbor, Maine, USA(dementia)
  • Spouses
      Jay CocksJuly 15, 1972 - January 9, 2019 (her death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Broadway - Actress
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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    Her arresting performance as assassin Charlotte Corday (replacing Glenda Jackson) in the Broadway production of "Marat/Sade" in 1967 led to film offers, most notably in Medium Cool (1969) and Clint Eastwood's High Plains Drifter (1973). Her last acting film role to date was as Mary, the mother of Jesus, in the highly controversial Martin Scorsese film The Last Temptation of Christ (1988).

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