Renee Taylor

Biography

Born 03/19/1935

A comic performer and writer with an unabashed New York accent and sensibility who has portrayed a wide range of common-folk Jewish women, Renee Taylor began her career in New York in the 1950s as a revue comedienne and writer. She first gained national attention as a semi-regular on "The Jack Paar...
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Awards

  • In 1984, received Writers Guild of America Award for Best Comedy
  • In 1973, received Emmy for Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy, Variety, or Music

Highlights

  • In 2004, Starred in the comedy "National Lampoon's Gold Diggers"
  • In 2004, Starred in "Alfie" opposite Jude Law; a remake of the 1966 film
  • In 2001, Co-wrote and co-starred in the Broadway play, "If You Ever Leave Me, I'm Going With You"

Family & Companions

  • Gabriel Bologna: son (married actor Lisbet Stensland in July 1990 (niece of the late Inger Stevens))
  • Juliano Bologna: grandson (born c. 1995)

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