Jo Van Fleet was an American stage, film, and television actress. During her long career, which spanned over four decades, she often played characters much older than her actual age. Van Fleet won a Tony Award in 1954 for her performance in the Broadway production The Trip to Bountiful, and the next year she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in East of Eden.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Seize the DayMovie | Mrs. Einhorn | 71 |
| 1980 | PowerSeries | Mother Vanda | 65 |
| 1976 | The TenantMovie | Madame Dioz | 61 |
| 1974 | Police WomanSeries | Irini Karabetas | 59 |
| 1971 | The Gang That Couldn't Shoot StraightMovie | Big Momma | 56 |
| 1971 | Paradise LostMovie | Clara Gordon | 56 |
| 1969 | Medical CenterSeries | Leah | 54 |
| 1969 | 80 Steps to JonahMovie | Nonna | 54 |
| 1968 | The Mod SquadSeries | Annie Crabtree | 53 |
| 1967 | MannixSeries | Alexandra Pulvarenti | 52 |
| 1967 | Cool Hand LukeMovie | Arletta | 52 |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild WestSeries | Amelia Bronston | 50 |
| 1965 | CinderellaMovie | Stepmother | 50 |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries | Emily Cooper | 48 |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries | Hildy Hesse | 48 |
| 1962 | The VirginianSeries | Lee Calder | 47 |
| 1960 | ThrillerSeries | Mrs. Cissy Hawk | 45 |
| 1960 | Route 66Series | Hazel Quine | 45 |
| 1960 | Wild RiverMovie | Ella Garth | 45 |
| 1959 | BonanzaSeries | Amy Wilder | 44 |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries | Mrs. Lombe | 43 |
| 1958 | Naked CitySeries | Dr. Anna Chaloupka | 43 |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset StripSeries | Jane Patterson | 43 |
| 1957 | Gunfight at the O.K. CorralMovie | Kate Fisher | 42 |
| 1956 | The King and Four QueensMovie | Ma McDade | 41 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries | Molly | 40 |
| 1955 | I'll Cry TomorrowMovie | Katie Roth | 40 |
| 1955 | The Rose TattooMovie | Bessie | 40 |
| 1955 | East of EdenMovie | Kate Trask | 40 |
| 1955 | HeidiMovie | Aunt Dete | 40 |
| 1954 | Inner SanctumSeries | — | 39 |
| 1954 | Summer PlayhouseSeries | Velma Clarke | 39 |
| 1953 | General Electric TheaterSeries | Miss Wanda Kelsey | 38 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 38 |
| 1953 | The Trip to BountifulMovie | — | 38 |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries | — | 35 |
| 1949 | SuspenseSeries | — | 34 |
| 1949 | Concerning a Woman of SinMovie | — | 34 |
| 1948 | The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries | — | 33 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 33 |