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June Squibb Biography

Birth Name:June Louise Squibb

Birth Place:Vandalia, Illinois, United States

Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

Her first big role was an off-Broadway version of "Boyfriend," for which she auditioned when she went along with a friend
Made her film debut in the 1990 romantic comedy called "Alice․"
Started out in musical theater, first at the Cleveland Playhouse and then in New York, because she had been a dancer for much of her life and later learned how to sing
Quote: "I always feel, rules are meant to be broken․ And certainly there are rules about age․ There are rules about age in New York, in the theater, or in the film industry․ But I think you just go ahead and work․ And you don't think about it․"
Quote: "I think that people look at television sometimes as not that important․ But I have found in working in it, and working with the people, that they're terribly dedicated․"
Best known for her role as Pearl in "The Young and the Restless" and as Helen Schmidt in "About Schmidt․"
Has made guest appearances in several TV shows like "Judging Amy," "Curb Your Enthusiasm," and "Ghost Whisperer․"

Awards

2013ACCA-Best Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated
2013BSFC Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
2013CFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013DFWFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013DFCS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013HFCS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013IFJA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013ICP Award-Best Supporting Performance: nominated
2013LAFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013NYFCC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013PFCS Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated
2013PFCS Award-Breakthrough Performance on Camera: nominated
2013SFFCC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013SLFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013TFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013VVFP Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2013WAFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2014Movies for Grownups Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2014Oscar-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated
2014Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
2014American Comedy Award-Best Comedy Supporting Actress - Film: nominated
2014Palmarés blogos de oro-Best Supporting Actress (Mejor Actriz de reparto): nominated
2014COFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2014Chlotrudis Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
2014Critics Choice Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2014DFCS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2014Independent Spirit Award-Best Supporting Female: nominated
2014GAFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2014Gold Derby Film Award-Supporting Actress: nominated
2014Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture: nominated
2014Guardian Film Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
2014IFC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2014ALFS Award-Supporting Actress of the Year: nominated
2014NCFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2014OFTA Film Award-Best Breakthrough Performance: Female: nominated
2014OFTA Film Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2014OFTA Television Award-Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
2014Virtuoso Award-: winner
2014Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role: winner
2014Seattle Film Critics Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2014Seattle Film Critics Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
2014VFCC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2015Cinema Bloggers Award-Best Supporting Actress - International Competition: nominated
2015CCOP-Best Supporting Actress (Melhor Atriz Secundária): nominated
2015IOFCP Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
2024DFCC-Best Actress: nominated
2024SDFCS Award-Best Comedic Performance: winner
2025Movies for Grownups Award-Best Actress: nominated
2025Saturn Award-Best Actress in a Film: nominated
2025EDA Female Focus Award-Best Stunt Performance: winner
2025EDA Female Focus Award-Best Breakthrough Performance: nominated
2025EDA Award-Best Actress: nominated
2025CCA Super Award-Best Actress in an Action Movie: winner
2025Independent Spirit Award-Best Lead Performance: nominated
2025KCFCC Award-Best Actress: nominated
2025PCA Award-Best Female Leading Role: nominated
2025Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical: nominated
2026Movies for Grownups Award-Best Actress: nominated
2026CinEuphoria-Best Actress - International Competition: nominated
2026Girls on Film Award-Best Female Friendship on Screen: nominated