Veteran actress Alice Hirson, who played Ellen DeGeneres ‘ mom on her eponymous 1990s sitcom and Mavis Anderson on Dallas, ...

She appeared three times on Broadway — including in the landmark ‘The Investigation’ — and in such films as ‘Private Benjamin ...

An operatic soprano, she had high-profile roles on film and stage in the 1950s. But after that, she mostly spent her career ...

The actress was also known for her roles in several soap operas, including 'One Life to Live' and 'General Hospital' ...