A veteran television actress and Broadway star of the 50s, Rue McClanahan was an actress noticed by television executive, Norman Lear. Lear cast her in a number of television shows, including "All in the Family" (1971) with 'Carroll OConnor' and "Maude" (1972) with Bea Arthur. McClanahan next co-starred with Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Betty White and Carol Burnett in "Mama's Family" (1983) for three years, and after it was canceled by NBC, McClan...
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Starship Troopers
As Biology Teacher
Forever Golden! A Celebration of the Golden Girls
As Blanche Devereaux
The Man in the Brown Suit
As Suzy Blair
The Day the Bubble Burst
As Barbara Arvey
This World, Then the Fireworks
As Mom Lakewood
Five Minutes to Live
As Pamela
Some of My Best Friends Are...
As Lita Joyce
Out to Sea
As Mrs. Ellen Carruthers
Betty White: First Lady of Television
As Self (archive Footage)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
The People Next Door
As Della
Rusty: A Dog's Tale
As Edna Callahan
Five Minutes to Love
As Sally 'Poochie'
Hollywood After Dark
As Sandy
A Holiday to Remember
As Miz Leona / Clay's Aunt
The Skin of Our Teeth
As Fortune Teller
A Burning Passion: The Margaret Mitchell Story
As Grandma Stephens
Hogan's Goat
As Josey Finn
The Rimers of Eldritch
As Cora Groves
How to Succeed with Girls
As Lorena (as Patty Leigh)
Forever Golden! A Celebration of the Golden Girls
As Blanche Devereaux
A Different Approach
Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula
As Self
Angel's Flight
As Dolly
Topper
As Clara Topper
Rainbow
As Ida Koverman
Nuncrackers
As Reverend Mother
Nunsense 2: The Sequel
As Rev. Mother Superior Sister Mary Regina
Nunsense 3: The Jamboree
As Mother Superior
Nunsense
As Rev. Mother Mary Regina
Children of the Bride
As Margaret Becker
Mother of the Bride
As Margaret Becker Hix
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments
As Self / Blanche Devereaux
Annabelle's Wish
As Scarlett (voice)
Message from Nam
As Beatrice Andrews
They Might Be Giants
As Daisy Playfair
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
As Self
Generation Gap
As Kay
Ashes to Ashes
As Verity Chandler
The Women
As Countess DeLage
Night of 100 Stars III
As Self
Modern Love
As Mrs. Evelyn Parker
The Golden Girls: Ageless
As Self (archive footage)
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
As Mat's Mother
The Dreamer of Oz
As Matilda Joslyn Gage
The Moving of Sophia Myles
As Mary-Margaret
Gridlock
As Adele Sherman
After the Shock
As Sherra Cox
Word of Honor
As Maggie McNeill
Dear God
As Mom Turner
The Grass Eater
Back to You & Me
As Helen Ludwick
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
As Blanche Devereaux (archive footage)
Liberace
As Frances Liberace
The Wickedest Witch
As Avarissa
The Little Match Girl
As Frances Dutton
Mickey's 60th Birthday
As Self
Spaceship Earth
As Herself (Archival footage)
Blade
As Gail
Miracle Dogs
As Katherine Mannion
Rue McClanahan: The Cat Care Video Guide
As Herself
Baby of the Bride
As Margaret Becker Hix
The Fighting Temptations
As Nancy Stringer
Take My Daughters, Please
As Lilah Page
Having Babies III
As Gloria Miles
Gaze
As Self (archive footage)
Border to Border
As Mrs. Kirby
Picnic
As Flo Owens
To My Daughter
As Laura Carlson
Just Between Us
The Earth Day Special
As Blanche Devereaux
Lou Grant
Alice
The John Larroquette Show
As Rue McClanahan
Spider-Man
As Mrs. Hardy (voice)
Charles in Charge
As Irene Pembroke
The Tony Danza Show
As Self
Trapper John, M.D.
Whoopi
As Marian
Hope & Faith
As Sylvia
The Love Boat
As April Dunlevy
The Golden Girls
As Blanche Devereaux
Touched by an Angel
As Amelia Bowthorpe Archibald
King of the Hill
As Bunny (voice)
Boy Meets World
As Bernice Matthews
All in the Family
As Ruth Rempley
Maude
As Vivian Harmon
Wonderfalls
As Millie Marcus
The View
As Self
Mannix
Empty Nest
As Blanche Devereaux
Newhart
The Golden Palace
As Blanche Devereaux
Nurses
As Blanche Devereaux
Gimme a Break!
Another World
As Caroline Johnson
Darkroom
Sordid Lives: The Series
As Peggy Ingram
Cover Up
Crazy like a Fox
As Angie
Love Boat: The Next Wave
As Abigail Jordan
Where the Heart Is
As Margaret Jardin #2
Promised Land
As Valerie Carter
American Playhouse
The Lot
Here's Boomer
As Thelma
Sweepstakes
Law & Order
As Lois McIntyre
Grandpa Goes to Washington
Safe Harbor
As Grandma Loring
Mama's Family
As Frances Marie Crowley
Ladies Man
As Aunt Lou
Golden Girls 3033
As Blanche Devereaux (voice) (archive sound)
Intimate Portrait
As Self
Burke's Law
As Jinxy Duke
Celebrity Ghost Stories
As Self
Apple Pie
As Ginger-Nell Hollyhock
Columbo
As Verity Chandler
Great Performances
As Josey Finn
Murder, She Wrote
As Miriam Radford
The Mike Douglas Show
As Self