June Squibb
Squibb began working in musical theatre at the St. Louis Muny and trained at the Cleveland Play House, and at the HB Studio. While at the Cleveland Play House, she performed in productions of Marseilles, The Play's the Thing, Goodbye, My Fancy, The Heiress, Detective Story, Antigone, Ladies in Retirement and Bloomer Girl. In 1958, she played Dulcie in The Boyfriend Off-Broadway. In 1959, she starred in an Off-Broadway revival of Lend an Ear with Elizabeth Allen. She made her Broadway debut in the original production of Gypsy starring Ethel Merman, taking over the role of stripper Electra in 1960. Squibb appeared in The Happy Time, which opened in 1968 and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Musical. In-between these periods, she did modelling work for romance novels and appeared in commercials. In 1995, she appeared in the play Sacrilege on Broadway, which starred Ellen Burstyn. Squibb played many roles in national tours, regional theatre, summer stock and off-Broadway. In 2012, she played Stella Gordon in Dividing the Estate at the Dallas Theater Center in which she received standout reviews. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Alexander Payne's film Nebraska. In 2015, she was inducted into the Cleveland Play House Hall of Fame. Squibb will appear in the Disney+ film Godmothered.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Lost & Found in Cleveland as Gladys Sokolowski
- 2024 · Thelma as Thelma
- 2024 · Inside Out 2 as Nostalgia (voice)
- 2024 · Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead as Mrs. Sturak
- 2023 · Velma as Older Woman (voice)
- 2022 · Family Squares as
- 2021 · The Humans as Momo
- 2021 · Little Ellen as Gramsy (voice)
- 2021 · American Horror Stories as Grams
- 2021 · Palmer as Vivian Palmer
- 2020 · Soul as Gerel (voice)
- 2020 · Godmothered as Agnes
- 2020 · Hubie Halloween as Hubie's Mom
- 2020 · Palm Springs as Nana Schlieffen
- 2020 · Little Voice as Mrs. Finch
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- 2019 · Toy Story 4 as Margaret the Store Owner (voice)
- 2019 · Blow the Man Down as Susie Gallagher
- 2018 · Santa's Boots as Grammy
- 2018 · Ralph Breaks the Internet as Jimmy's Grandma (voice)
- 2018 · Summer '03 as Dotty Winkle
- 2018 · Good Girls as Marion
- 2017 · Father Figures as Mrs. Hunt
- 2017 · No Activity as (voice)
- 2017 · Amanda & Jack Go Glamping as Jude
- 2017 · The Good Doctor as Ida Guelph
- 2017 · Room 104 as Jean
- 2017 · Table 19 as Jo Flanagan
- 2016 · Dream Corp LLC as Patient 54
- 2016 · Other People as Ruth-Anne
- 2016 · A Country Called Home as Judy Edwards
- 2015 · Love the Coopers as Aunt Fishy
- 2015 · 7 Days in Hell as Queen Elizabeth
- 2015 · I'll See You in My Dreams as Georgina
- 2014 · Clarence as Rose (voice)
- 2013 · Mom as Dottie
- 2013 · Nebraska as Kate Grant
- 2013 · Wander Over Yonder as Stella Starbella (voice)
- 2013 · Devious Maids as Velma Mudge
- 2013 · Would You Rather as Linda
- 2012 · The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez as Irma
- 2011 · The Big Year as Old Lady
- 2011 · The Perfect Family as Mrs. Punch
- 2011 · Atlas Shrugged: Part I as Mrs. Hastings
- 2011 · Shameless as Etta
- 2010 · Mike & Molly as Francine
- 2010 · Miss This at Your Peril as Scarlett Penaranda
- 2009 · Modern Family as Auntie Alice
- 2009 · Glee as Maggie Banks
- 2009 · Castle as Jamie Isaacson
- 2008 · Just Add Water as Mother
- 2008 · Shark Swarm as Bess Wilder
- 2007 · The Big Bang Theory as Connie Tucker
- 2007 · The Bill Engvall Show as
- 2007 · A Stranger's Heart as Aunt Cass
- 2007 · Dead Write as Miss Copperfiled
- 2005 · Ghost Whisperer as Melinda's Grandma
- 2005 · Bones as Barbara Baker
- 2005 · Grey's Anatomy as Elsie Clatch
- 2005 · The Office as Michael's Mom (voice)
- 2004 · House as Ramona
- 2004 · Welcome to Mooseport as Irma
- 2003 · Cold Case as Annette Hicks (2008)
- 2003 · Two and a Half Men as Margaret
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · About Schmidt as Helen Schmidt
- 2002 · Far from Heaven as Elderly Woman
- 2001 · The Bernie Mac Show as Nun
- 2000 · Curb Your Enthusiasm as Mrs. Cone
- 1999 · Judging Amy as Louise Flowers (uncredited)
- 1998 · Meet Joe Black as Helen
- 1997 · In & Out as Cousin Gretchen
- 1997 · Just Shoot Me! as Mrs. Peebles
- 1996 · 7th Heaven as Ms. Rusnak
- 1994 · ER as Social Security Daughter
- 1993 · The Age of Innocence as Mingott Maid
- 1992 · Scent of a Woman as Mrs. Hunsaker
- 1990 · Alice as Hilda
- 1990 · Law & Order as Sylvia Sherman
- 1990 · Law & Order as Eileen De Rose
- Future · Eleanor the Great as Eleanor
- Future · Back of Book as Elayne Croslee