Estelle Parsons

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A veteran of stage, screen, and television, she won the Oscarr as Best Supporting Actress for her film debut in Arthur Penn's Bonnie and Clyde. She was nominated again the following year for her performance ... Read Full Story

Legit News: Stops include Denver, San Francisco -- Estelle Parsons will topline the national touring production of "August: Osage County," launching in Denver in July. Read Full Story

Reuters - Estelle Parsons questioned her sanity after landing the role of the ruthless matriarch of a crumbling Oklahoma family in the Tony Award winning play "August: Osage County". Read Full Story

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Estelle Parsons questioned her sanity after landing the role of the ruthless matriarch of a crumbling Oklahoma family in the Tony Award winning play " August: Osage County ". "I called my agent and said, 'What am I, the lamb being led to the slaughter here, that this show is impossible?'" the 82-year-old Parsons told Reuters. Her character Violet Weston is so demanding that Parsons' predecessor on Broadway, Tony Award-winner Deanna Dunagan, cited exhaustion for... Read Full Story

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Estelle Parsons questioned her sanity after landing the role of the ruthless matriarch of a crumbling Oklahoma family in the Tony Award winning play "August: Osage County". "I called my agent and said, 'What am I, the lamb being led to the slaughter here, that this show is impossible?'" the 82-year-old Parsons told Reuters. Her character Violet Weston is so demanding that Parsons' predecessor on Broadway, Tony Award-winner Deanna Dunagan, cited exhaustion for stepping... Read Full Story