Georgia Engel

Georgia Engel: Biography in Details

Who is Georgia Engel?

Georgia Engel was an American actress, who was best known for playing Georgette Franklin Baxter in the successful sitcom The Mary Tyler Moore Show from 1972 to 1977.

Georgia Engel: Age (74), Parents, Siblings, and Family

She was born in Washington, D.C., the United States on July 28, 1948, aged (74).

Georgia was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Engel (father) and  Ruth Caroline (mother), who was a Coast Guard admiral.

She had a sister named Robin Ruth Engel. Georgia holds American citizenship, but her ethnicity is unknown. Her birth sign is Leo.

Georgia Engel: Education, School/ College University

Engel attended the Walter Johnson High School and the Academy of the Washington Ballet from which she graduated. Likely, she earned her college degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Georgia Engel: Professional Life, Career

Engel appeared in musical productions with Washington’s American Light Opera Company.

Engel appeared as Georgette Franklin Baxter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show from 1972 until the sitcom ended in 1977.

After that sitcom ended, Georgia Engel teamed up with former Mary Tyler Moore Show co-star Betty White for The Betty White Show during its first and only (1977–78) season.

Additionally, Georgia Engel’s other film appearances include The Outside Man (1973), Signs of Life (1989), Papa Was a Preacher (1987), and The Sweetest Thing (2002).

She lent her distinctive voice to the animated films Open Season (2006), Open Season 2 (2008), Open Season 3 (2010), and Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001).

She created the role of Mrs. Tottendale, which she continued to perform, leaving the Broadway production as of April 1, 2007.

For the summers of 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2010, Engel appeared in various productions at The Muny Theater in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri.

She most recently appeared in Show Boat in August 2010 as Parthy.

Engel appeared in the new Annie Baker play John, which opened Off-Broadway at the Signature Theatre on July 22, 2015 (previews), directed by Sam Gold. The play ran until September 6, 2015.

Georgia Engel: Awards, Nomination

She was nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Everybody Loves Raymond (1996), and Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Mary Tyler Moore (1970).

Likewise, she was nominated for the BAFTA Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for Taking Off (1971).

Additionally, she won the OFTA Television Award for Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Everybody Loves Raymond (1996).

Georgia Engel won the Prism Award for Performance in a TV Comedy Series Everybody Loves Raymond (1996).

Georgia Engel: Net Worth($8 M), Income, Salary

Georiga Engel’s net worth was $8 million as of 2023.

She earned a huge amount of salary from her career and maintained a huge net worth.

Georgia Engel: Rumors and Controversy/ Scandal

There was a rumor that Georiga Engel was a lesbian. Currently, she is far from rumors and controversies.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Georgia Engel has a height of 5 feet 6 inches. Additionally, the weight is unknown.

In addition, she had a measurement of 34-24-32 inches.

Georgia’s hair color is blonde and her eye color is dark brown.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

Georgia Engel doesn’t seem to be active on different social platforms.

Georgia Engel: Death

She died on April 12, 2019, at the age of 70 in Princeton, New Jersey.

The cause of her death is unknown as Engel did not consult doctors due to her beliefs.

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Reference: (Wikipedia)

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