Mary Louise Wilson

Mary Louise Wilson born November 12 1931 is an American actress singer and comedian In a career that has spanned more than 50 years she has appeared in numerous plays films and television shows In film notable credits include Klute 1971 The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas 1982 Teachers 1984 The Money Pit 1986 Pet Sematary 1989 Green Card 1990 Stepmom 1998 Nebraska 2013 and Oceans Eight 2018 Wilson has appeared in many television series such as Maude Lou Grant Remember WENN Frasier The Sopranos Nurse Jackie Mozart in the Jungle Modern Family and Orange Is the New Black usually in guest roles Wilson has had scores of stage roles making her Broadway debut in Hot Spot 1963 starring Judy Holliday For her role as Big Edie Beale in the musical Grey Gardens 2006 Wilson won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical alongside costar Christine Ebersoles win for Best Leading actress She was previously nominated in the same category for her role as Fräulein Schneider in the 1998 revival of Cabaret