She was hired and was found to be entirely satisfactory when she played the role eight hours a day.

She played chess with him by postcard.

She played with style and a touch of the grand manner, and every piece she performed was especially effective in its closing measures.

She sat down and played two slots at once, looking grim, as if bested by mechanical devices, and Owen felt sorry for the lay-sisters depending on her support.

She understood sex anyway, and played at it well.

Angela Lansbury, who had played Miss Marple in the movie, The Mirror Crack'd, directed by Guy Hamilton, went on to star in the TV series Murder, She Wrote as Jessica Fletcher, a mystery novelist who also solves crimes.

She is one of a few characters who played a major part in the original cause of the Trojan War itself: not only did she offer Helen of Troy to Paris, but the abduction was accomplished when Paris, seeing Helen for the first time, was inflamed with desire to have her — which is Aphrodite's realm.

She played bit parts in three English-language films, the British comedy Doctor at Sea ( 1955 ) with Dirk Bogarde, Helen of Troy ( 1954 ), in which she was understudy for the title role but appears only as Helen's handmaid, and Act of Love ( 1954 ) with Kirk Douglas.

She dabbled in pop music and played the role of a glamour model.

She played the duet from orbit while Anderson played on the ground in Russia.

She appeared on the television series Taxi in the early 1980s, as the wife of the character played by Andy Kaufman, winning two Emmy Awards for her work.

She has played the character of Madame Morrible in the musical Wicked, both in regional productions and on Broadway from 2005 to 2009.

She again played the role for the Los Angeles production which began performances on February 7, 2007.

Dolores Agnes Fuller ( born Dolores Eble ; March 10, 1923 – May 9, 2011 ) was an American actress and songwriter best known as the one-time girlfriend of the low-budget film director Edward D. Wood, Jr. She played the protagonist's girlfriend in Glen or Glenda, co-starred in Wood's Jail Bait, and had a minor role in Bride of the Monster.

She played a wisecracking showgirl who becomes a rival to the film's star, singer Belle Baker.

She became familiar to a new generation of film-goers when she played Principal McGee in both 1978's Grease and 1982's Grease 2, as well as making appearances on such television shows as Alice, Maude and Falcon Crest.

She is addicted to sleeping pills, absorbed in the shallow dramas played on her " parlor walls " ( flat-panel televisions ), and indifferent to the oppressive society around her.

She played first board on the U. S. Women's team in the 38th Chess Olympiad, when the U. S. team scored a bronze medal.

She read books, wrote letters, and played the lute ( see Bartolomeo Tromboncino ).

She finished with only 4 points from 9 games, tied for 6 – 7 place with Jan Timman, who had also played below his rating.

She played a novelty in the opening which she devised over the board.

Kabir also played roles on Dynasty, Murder, She Wrote, Magnum, P. I., Hunter, Knight Rider and Highlander: The Series amongst others.

She also played the part of Camie in the film Star Wars ( 1977 ).

She also played the recurring character Jackie Robbins on ER.

She is also the subject of the novels Mary, Queen of France by Jean Plaidy, The Reluctant Queen by Molly Costain Haycraft, Princess of Desire by Maureen Peters, and The Secret Bride: In the Court of Henry VIII by Diane Haeger.

" She describes the story of the historical Molly as " nonsense ".

She appeared as herself at her Long Island home in a cameo with one of her adult daughters in the 1915 silent How Molly Made Good, a film that's available on DVD.

She finally gave in, and the series reappeared in a twice-weekly, early-evening 15 minute format ( with another change in title, to Molly, in due course ), with Harold Stone and then Robert H. Harris replacing Loeb as Jake, though Berg quietly continued to pay a salary to Loeb.

She guest-starred in episodes of Gimme A Break !, L. A. Law, Law & Order, The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, Homicide: Life on the Street, and Thirtysomething.

She appeared as Molly Beaumont in A Yank at Oxford ( 1938 ), which was written partly by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Her roles include the touring productions of Unsinkable Molly Brown, Most Happy Fella, The Boy Friend, Brigadoon, The Sound of Music, Oklahoma !, My Fair Lady, Carousel, Meet Me in St. Louis, Peter Pan, The Girl Next Door and How She Grew, and Irene, in which she made her Broadway debut, following Debbie Reynolds in the title role.

She related to a friend that she had intended Roger to return and present Molly with a dried flower ( a gift to him before his departure ), as proof of his enduring love.

" In her review, Pauline Kael noted that " the decisive change in the characters ' lives which the story hinges on takes place suddenly and hardly makes sense ..." She was not the only critic to question the gap in the plot ; of the scene in the hospital shortly after Katie gives birth and they part indefinitely, critic Molly Haskell wrote, " She seems to know all about it, but it came as a complete shock to me ".

She decides to have the baby and raise it on her own, while the vicar meets a woman who's actually excited about him, Janine meets a good guy and Molly falls for a woman.

She married William Johnson Kerr, grandson of William Johnson and Molly Brant.

She is aunty to " Molly " Roie's child and good friends with elderly Chinese greengrocer, Lick Jimmy.

She meets Molly Millions ( having altered her appearance and now calling herself " Sally Shears ", in order to conceal her identity from hostile parties who are implied to be pursuing her ), who takes the girl under her wing.

She also received critical acclaim for her work as Molly Kagan in the mini-series The Starter Wife.

She has had a number of high profile roles, including a Tony Award-winning turn in the play Copenhagen on Broadway, as well as a run as the title character in the television comedy-drama The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, which ran from 1987 to 1991.

In 1991, her book Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She?

The newspaper turned the controversy into a publicity campaign, with billboards all over the city asking, " Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She?

* Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She?

She then hid in a crawl space above a shack in her grandmother Molly ’ s home.

She acquired the nickname " Molly Pitcher " ( as did many other women who served in the war ) by bringing water to cool the over-heated cannons during battle.

She was among the society of George I and the Prince of Wales, and counted amongst her friends Molly Skerritt, Lady Walpole, John, Lord Hervey, Mary Astell, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, Alexander Pope, John Gay, and Abbé Antonio Conti.

She nearly caused the destruction of her entire realm by cursing Molly O ' Reilly to turn her into the " Burning Girl " for no other reason than her attendants ' fascination with the girl's efforts to grow real vegetables, and frequently grew enraged at Timothy Hunter's casual disregard for the possibility that she might be his mother.

She wrote practically all the show's radio episodes ( more than 5000 ) plus a Broadway adaptation, Me and Molly ( 1948 ).