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Alice Ghostley
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How Did Alice Ghostley Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 84
Also known asAlice M. Ghostley, Alicia Ghostley, Alice GhostlyGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn14/08/1923Born inEve, Missouri, USADied21/09/2007 (aged 84)Died inStudio CityCausecolorectal cancerWikidataQ272719 ↗Buried atOak Hill CemeteryTMDb#8495 ↗

Alice Margaret Ghostley was an American actress and singer on stage, film and television. Ghostley was best known for her roles as bumbling witch Esmeralda (1969–72) on Bewitched, as Cousin Alice (1970–71) on Mayberry R.F.D., and as Bernice Clifton (1986–93) on Designing Women.

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Filmography93 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2023Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched LifeMovieSelf/Esmerelda (archive footage)100
2003The Designing Women ReunionMovie—80
2000Whispers: An Elephant's TaleMovieTuskless (voice)77
1999Hercules: Zero to HeroMovieMiss Cassiopeia (voice) (archive sound)76
1998HerculesSeriesMiss Cassiopeia (voice)75
1998The Odd Couple IIMovieEsther75
1998Addams Family ReunionMovieGranny75
1997Dharma & GregSeriesMrs. Binns74
1997101 Dalmatians: The SeriesSeries—74
1997Channel Umptee-3SeriesPandora Rickets (voice)74
1996Sabrina, the Teenage WitchSeriesGreat-Grandma73
1996E! True Hollywood StorySeries—73
1995CybillSeries—72
1995The ClientSeriesAunt Mabel72
1995Izzy's Quest For Olympic GoldMovieCoriba (voice)72
1994Touched by an AngelSeriesMrs. DeWinter71
1993Diagnosis: MurderSeriesMrs. Groviak70
1993Daddy DearestSeries—70
1991RugratsSeries—68
1990Evening ShadeSeries—67
1990Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced SingerMovieSarah McDevitt67
1989B.L. StrykerSeries—66
1987Second ChanceSeriesAgnes Wilton64
1986Designing WomenSeriesBernice Clifton63
1985The Golden GirlsSeriesMrs. Zbornak62
1985What's Happening Now!!Series—62
1985Small WonderSeriesIda Mae62
1985Stir CrazySeries—62
1984Tales from the DarksideSeriesElinor Colander61
1984Highway to HeavenSeries—61
1984Punky BrewsterSeriesMrs. Winston61
1984Not for PublicationMovieDoris Denver61
1984Mama MaloneSeries—61
1982Madame's PlaceSeriesSelf59
1981Simon & SimonSeries—58
1981Gimme a Break!Series—58
1981Madame in ManhattanMovieHerself58
1979Trapper John, M.D.Series—56
1979FriendsSeries—56
1978GreaseMovieMrs. Murdock55
1978Rabbit TestMovieNurse Tumm55
1978Record CityMovieWorried Wife55
1978America 2-NightSeries—55
1977CHiPsSeriesMamie54
1977Blue SunshineMovieO'Malley's Neighbor54
1976What's Happening!!SeriesMrs. Turner53
1976GatorMovieEmmeline Cavanaugh53
1976FamilySeries—53
1976The Nancy Walker ShowSeries—53
1976All's FairSeries—53
1975One Day at a TimeSeries—52
1975Big EddieSeries—52
1974Police WomanSeries—51
1974Kolchak: The Night StalkerSeriesDr. Agnes Temple51
1974Chico and the ManSeries—51
1974Good TimesSeries—51
1973Here We Go AgainSeriesMrs. Nicholson50
1973Ace Eli and Rodger of the SkiesMovieSister Lite50
1972MaudeSeries—49
1972Temperatures RisingSeriesEdwina Moffitt49
1972Ghost StorySeriesBetty Carter49
1972The Julie Andrews HourSeriesSelf49
1971Great PerformancesSeriesMrs.Taylor48
1971NicholsSeriesBertha48
1970The Odd CoupleSeriesMimi47
1969Love, American StyleSeriesMom46
1968It Takes a ThiefSeriesMiss Prillo45
1968Mayberry R.F.D.SeriesAlice Cooper45
1968The Ghost & Mrs. MuirSeries—45
1967The GraduateMovieMrs. Singleman44
1967The Flim-Flam ManMovieMrs. Packard44
1967He & SheSeriesNorma Nugent44
1967Captain NiceSeriesMrs. Nash44
1965Hogan's HeroesSeriesGertrude Linkmeyer42
1965Get SmartSeriesNaomi Farkas42
1965The Trials of O'BrienSeries—42
1965Please Don't Eat the DaisiesSeries—42
1964BewitchedSeriesEsmeralda41
1963The Farmer's DaughterSeries—40
1963My Six LovesMovieSelena Johnson40
1962To Kill a MockingbirdMovieAunt Stephanie Crawford39
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf39
1962Jackie Gleason and His American Scene MagazineSeriesAgnes39
1960The Tom Ewell ShowSeries—37
1959Play of the WeekSeries—36
1958Naked CitySeriesClara35
1957Twelfth NightMovieMaria34
1957CinderellaMovieStepsister Joy34
1955Playwrights '56Series—32
1954New FacesMovieAlice Ghostley31
1953General Electric TheaterSeries—30
1953The United States Steel HourSeries—30
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesMiss Brinklow28