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Verna Bloom Biography

Birth Name:Verna Bloom

Birth Place:Lynn, Massachusetts, United States

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

Was nominated for a National Society of Film Critics award for her role in "Medium Cool․"
Graduated from the Boston University with a degree in fine arts
Married screenwriter Jay Cocks
Well known for her role in the film "Animal House․"
Originated the role of Charlotte Corday in the 1967 Broadway play "The Persecution and Assasination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performmed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Directior of the Marquis De Sade․"
Founded a repertory theater in Denver, Colo
Performed in the 1983 Broadway play "Brighton Beach Memoirs․"