Mary Louise Wilson

Mary Louise Wilson (born November 12, 1931) is an American actress, singer, and comedian, known for her role in Grey Gardens. She is also known for her appearances on One Day at a Time.

Early life
Wilson was born in New Haven, Connecticut, but raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was married to fellow actor Pedro Ferrer in 1974 to 1981

Stage

 * Broadway
 * Hot Spot (1963) as Sue Ann (Broadway debut)
 * Flora, The Red Menace (1965) as Comrade Ada
 * Lovers and Other Strangers (1968) as Bernice
 * Noël Coward's Sweet Potato (1968) (replacement)
 * Promises, Promises (1968) as Marge MacDougall
 * Watercolor & Criss-Crossing (1970)
 * The Women (1973) as Nancy Blake
 * Gypsy: A Musical Fable (1974) as Tessie Tura
 * The Royal Family (1975) as Kitty Dean
 * The Importance of Being Earnest (1977) as Miss Prism
 * The Philadelphia Story (1980) as Elizabeth Imbrie
 * Fools (1981) as Lenya Zubritsky
 * Alice in Wonderland (1982) as the Red Queen
 * The Odd Couple (1985) as Mickey
 * Cabaret (1998) as Fräulein Schneider
 * The Women (2001) as Mrs. Morehead
 * Grey Gardens (2006) as Edith Bouvier Beale (Tony Award)
 * On the Twentieth Century (2015) as Letita Peabody Primrose


 * Off-Broadway
 * Bonds of Interest (1958)
 * The Threepenny Opera (1959) (replacement)
 * Dime a Dozen (1962)
 * A Great Career (1968)
 * Whispers on the Wind (1970)
 * Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You and The Actor's Nightmare (1982) (replacement)
 * Baby with the Bathwater (1983)
 * Macbeth (1989)
 * Flaubert's Latest (1992)
 * Full Gallop (1995) (co-author, winner of the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding One-Person Show)
 * Bosoms and Neglect (1998)
 * The Beard of Avon (2004)
 * Grey Gardens (2006)
 * 4000 Miles (2011)


 * Other
 * Gypsy (1974)
 * Anyone Can Whistle (1980)
 * Social Security (1987)
 * False Admissions (1994)
 * The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore (1996)
 * Morning's at Seven (2002)
 * The Rivals (2005)
 * The Guardsman (2010)

Television

 * The Royal Family (1977) as Kitty Dean
 * One Day at a Time (1976-1977) as Ginny Wroblicki
 * Maude (1978) as Congresswoman Irene McIlhenny
 * Lou Grant (1982)
 * A Mistaken Charity (1986) as Mrs. Simmonds
 * Tales from the Darkside (1986)
 * The Thorns (1988)
 * Blind Spot (1993) as Mrs. Deitz
 * Remember WENN (1996)
 * Cosby (1999)
 * Frasier (2000) as Helen
 * The Sopranos (2000) as Catherine Romano
 * A Season for Miracles (1999) as Corinna
 * The Women (2002) as Mrs. Morehead
 * Louie (2010) as Louie's mother
 * Nurse Jackie (2012) as Doris
 * Mozart in the Jungle (2014-2018) as Bunny
 * Orange is the New Black (2016) as Millie
 * Modern Family (2018) as Becky Pritchett