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Hope Lange

Hope Lange

Currently Active 1933 — Present
Actress

Personal Info

Born
Nov 28, 1933
Age
92
Birth Place
Hope Elise Ross Lange November 28, 1933 Redding, Connecticut , U.S.

LEGACY & ORIGINS

Born Hope Elise Ross Lange
November 28, 1933
Redding, Connecticut, U.S.
Died December 19, 2003 (aged 70)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Alma mater Reed College
Occupation Actress
Years active 1942–1998
Spouses
Don Murray

​(m. 1956; div. 1961)​
Alan J. Pakula

​(m. 1963; div. 1971)​
Charles Hollerith, Jr.

​(m. 1986)​

Hope Elise Ross Lange (November 28, 1933 – December 19, 2003) was an American film, stage, and television actress. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Selena Cross in the 1957 film Peyton Place. In 1969 and 1970, she twice won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Carolyn Muir in the sitcom The Ghost & Mrs. Muir.

Lange was born into a theatrical family in Redding, Connecticut. Her father, John George Lange, was a cellist and the music arranger for Florenz Ziegfeld and conductor for Henry Cohen; her mother, Minette (née Buddecke), was an actress. They had two other daughters, Minelda and Joy, and a son, David. John worked in New York City and the family moved to Greenwich Village when Hope was a young child.[citation needed]

Life & Career Details

Born Hope Elise Ross Lange
November 28, 1933
Redding, Connecticut, U.S.
Died December 19, 2003 (aged 70)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Alma mater Reed College
Occupation Actress
Years active 1942–1998
Spouses
Don Murray

​(m. 1956; div. 1961)​
Alan J. Pakula

​(m. 1963; div. 1971)​
Charles Hollerith, Jr.

​(m. 1986)​

Hope Elise Ross Lange (November 28, 1933 – December 19, 2003) was an American film, stage, and television actress. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Selena Cross in the 1957 film Peyton Place. In 1969 and 1970, she twice won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Carolyn Muir in the sitcom The Ghost & Mrs. Muir.

Lange was born into a theatrical family in Redding, Connecticut. Her father, John George Lange, was a cellist and the music arranger for Florenz Ziegfeld and conductor for Henry Cohen; her mother, Minette (née Buddecke), was an actress. They had two other daughters, Minelda and Joy, and a son, David. John worked in New York City and the family moved to Greenwich Village when Hope was a young child.[citation needed]

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