Eileen Brennan

Career
Eileen Brennan appeared in plays with the Mask and Bauble Society at Georgetown University in Washington DC where Eileen Brennan was employed. She received Emmy nominations for her guest starring roles on Newhart Thirtysomething Taxi and Will & Grace. Her roles were usually sympathetic characters though Eileen Brennan has played a variety of other character types including earthy vulgar and sassy but occasionally "with a heart of gold.

Eileen Brennan (born September 3 1932) is an American actress of film television and theater. She reprised the role in the TV adaptation and won a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award for her performance.