Phyllis Somerville
Phyllis Jeanne Somerville (December 12, 1943 – July 16, 2020) was a talented American actress renowned for her impactful performances across stage, film, and television. Over her distinguished career, she captivated audiences with her roles in notable productions such as "Little Children" (2006) and "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (2008), showcasing her versatility and depth as an actress.
Somerville's television work included memorable appearances in "The Big C" (2010–2013), where she garnered critical acclaim for her portrayal of a compassionate and resilient character, and the gritty drama "Outsiders" (2016–2017), further solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
With a career spanning several decades, Phyllis Somerville left a lasting legacy that resonates with both her peers and fans alike. Her ability to embody diverse characters made her a cherished actress in the realm of performing arts. Somerville's contributions continue to inspire future generations of actors, as her work remains a testament to her dedication and passion for storytelling through her craft.
Filmography
Our Souls at Night
The Double (2014)
Simply Irresistible
A Bird of the Air
Diane
Detours
One Fall
Stuff
Weakness
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
3rd Street Blackout
Curtain Call
The Mighty Macs
Stoker
Forgetting the Girl
Revolution #9
Little Children
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