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Richard Masur Interview: One Role at a Time, a Character Actor's Tale

Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Actors

Character actor Richard Masur is best known as Nick Lobo in Rhoda (1974-1977), David Kane on One Day at a Time (1975-1981), Stanley Uris in the television miniseries It (1990) and Edward L.L. Moore in Younger (2016-2018). Other TV appearances are All in the Family, Hot l Baltimore, Empire, Picket Fences, Transparent and Orange is the New Black. He served two terms as president of the Screen Actors Guild.

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Kelli Giddish Interview: "SVU" Star Talks Engagement and 23rd Season

Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Actors

Born on April 13, 1980, in Cumming, Georgia, Kelli Giddish can currently be seen on the NBC (Wolf Entertainment) crime drama TV series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (SVU) as Detective 2^ndGrade Amanda Rollins. She has portrayed that character since the 13^th season, which premiered September 21, 2011. In addition to Giddish, the current main cast members are Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T and Peter Scanavino. SVU is in its 23^rd season (which premiered September 23, 2021).

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Michael Learned Interview: How Race Relations Impacted "Waltons" Icon

Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Actors

Michael Learned is best known for her television role as Olivia Walton in The Waltons, the popular and critically-acclaimed 1970s series about a rural family in Virginia during the Great Depression and World War II. The Waltons first aired on television September 14, 1972, and the original run ended on June 4, 1981. For that show, Learned won three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (1973, 1974, 1976). Her next starring role on television came in 1982 as Mary Benjamin in the medical drama series Nurse, which also garnered her an Emmy Award even though the show aired only 25 episodes (including the pilot).

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Ed Asner Interview: Our Final Conversation with a Hollywood Icon

Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Actors

Born in Kansas City, Missouri, on November 15, 1929, versatile actor Ed Asner is the most honored male performer in the history of the Primetime Emmy Awards, having won seven – five for portraying Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and two on its spinoff drama series Lou Grant. His other Emmys were for performances in two television miniseries, Rich Man, Poor Man and Roots. He served as the 21^st president of the Screen Actors Guild (1981-1985).

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