Blythe Danner Bio | Wiki
Blythe Danner is an American actress. She has received several accolades, such as two Primetime Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Izzy Huffstodt on Huff and a Tony Award for Best Actress for her performance in Butterflies Are Free on Broadway.
Additionally, she received nominations twice for the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for portraying Marilyn Truman on Will & Grace. She also received the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her roles in We Were the Mulvaneys and Back When We Were Grownups.
Blythe Danner Age
Danner was born on February 3, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She is 79 years old.
Blythe Danner Height
She is a woman of above-average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx. 1.7 m).
Blythe Danner Family
She was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by her parents Katharine and Harry Earl Danner. Danner’s father served as a bank executive. She has a brother Harry Danner, opera singer and actor, and a sister Dorothy “Dottie” Danner, a director, and a maternal half-brother, violin maker William Moennig. William is actress Katherine Moennig‘s father. She holds an American nationality and has German, some English, and Irish ancestry.
Blythe Danner Husband
Danner was married to her late husband Bruce Paltrow, a producer and director. He died of oral cancer in 2002. Together, they shared two children actress Gwyneth Paltrow and director Jake Paltrow.
Blythe Danner Education
She graduated from George School, a Quaker high school located near Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania in 1960. Later, Danner enrolled at Bard College
Blythe Danner Daughter | Gwyneth Paltrow
Danner co-starred with her daughter Gwyneth Paltrow in the 1992 television film Cruel Doubt. They also appeared together in the 2003 film Sylvia, in which she portrayed Aurelia Plath, mother to Gwyneth’s title role of Sylvia Plath.
Blythe Danner Columbo
In 1972, Danner played Janice Benedict, the unknowing wife of a husband who committed murder, opposite Peter Falk and John Cassavetes, in the Columbo episode “Etude in Black”. Columbo is an American crime drama television series starring Peter Falk as Columbo. He portrays a homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department.
Blythe Danner MASH
Danner played the part of Lieutenant Carlye Breslin, a new nurse assigned to the 4077th who’s also an old flame of Hawkeyes’s in the Season 4 episode of M*A*S*H titled “The More I See You”.
Blythe Danner Meet The Parents
Danner played Dina Byrnes opposite Robert De Niro in the 2000 comedy hit Meet the Parents and its sequels Meet the Fockers and Little Fockers. Meet The Parents was written by Jim Herzfeld and John Hamburg and directed by Jay Roach. It centers on a series of unfortunate events that befall a good-hearted but hapless nurse Greg Focker while visiting his girlfriend’s parents Jack Byrnes and Dina Byrnes.
Blythe Danner Futureworld
Danner appeared in Futureworld, portraying Tracy Ballard with co-star Peter Fonda in 1976. Futureworld is a 1976 American science fiction thriller film directed by Richard T. Heffron and written by George Schenck and Mayo Simon.
Blythe Danner And Sam Elliott | Movies
Danner and Sam Elliot star in a 2015 American comedy-drama film I’ll See You in My Dreams. She plays Carol Petersen while Sam plays Bill. Her other movie appearances include:
2009 Medium
2009 Nurse Jackie
2011–2012 Up All Night
2015 The Slap
2016 Madoff
2016 Odd Mom Out
2017 Gypsy
2018 Patrick Melrose
2021 American Gods
2021 Ridley Jones
Blythe Danner Net Worth
She earns her wealth through her career. Therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Danner’s estimated net worth is $45 million.
Who Is Blythe Danner’s Daughter
Gwyneth Paltrow is Danner’s daughter. They co-starred in the 1992 television film Cruel Doubt. They also appeared together in the 2003 film Sylvia, in which she portrayed Aurelia Plath, mother to Gwyneth’s title role of Sylvia Plath.