Georgia Engel

Birth Name:

Georgia Bright Engel

Birth Place:

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Nominated for a BAFTA Film Award in 1972 as Best Supporting Actress for "Taking Off․"
Winner of a Prism Award in 2006 for Performance in a TV Comedy Series for "Everybody Loves Raymond․"
Appeared in musical productions with Washington's American Light Opera Company after college
Was discovered by Mary Tyler Moore and her husband, producer Grant Tinker, who saw her in "The House of Blue Leaves" in Los Angeles
Quote: "I think it's important to have a heart that's full of joy and gratitude․ Joy is a very holy thing and we can never own it․ We can only reflect it․"
Known for her roles as Georgette Franklin Baxter on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and Pat MacDougall on "Everybody Loves Raymond․"
Toured with Barbara Eden in the female version of "The Odd Couple․"

1972BAFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
1976Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
1977Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2003OFTA Television Award - Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Winner
2003Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2004Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Guest Actress:Nominated
2004Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2005Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Guest Actress:Nominated
2005OFTA Television Award - Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2005Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2006Prism Award - Performance in a TV Comedy Series:Winner
2010Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Guest Actress of the Decade:Nominated

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