| Birth Day | December 20, 1939 |
| Birth Place | Chicago, IL |
| Age | 81 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jun 2, 2012 (age 72) |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Portrayed Karen McCluskey on Desperate Housewives from 2005 to 2012. She also played an incarnation of God in 8 episodes of Joan of Arcadia. She portrayed Mrs. Dixon in the Disney film Bedtime Stories.
She was a psychiatric nurse at Chicago's Michael Reese Hospital.
She was honored with two Emmy Awards for her role on Desperate Housewives.
She married a Psychiatrist and together they had two sons.
She appeared on Desperate Housewives with Felicity Huffman.
