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Rue Mcclanahan
Also known as Eddi-Rue McClanahan
Career
Active 1961 – 2009
Biography
About Rue Mcclanahan
Rue McClanahan was born Eddi-Rue McClanahan on February 21, 1934, in Healdton, Oklahoma. She found fame as Blanche Devereaux on the hit sitcom The Golden Girls, a role she played from 1985 to 1992. Before that, she appeared as Vivian Harmon on Maude and as Aunt Fran Crowley on Mama's Family. Her television career spanned nearly five decades, from 1961 to 2009.
McClanahan was an American actress and comedian, known for her comedic timing and Southern charm. She stood 5'4" tall with an average build, brown hair, and blue eyes. Her measurements were 35–26–37. She passed away on June 3, 2010, at the age of 76.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Thursday 3rd of June 2010 (age 76)
- Years Active
- 1961-2009 (started around 27 years old; 48 years active)
- Birthplace
- Healdton, Oklahoma, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Blue
- Weight
- 126 lbs (or 57 kg)
- Measurements
- 35–26–37 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.70
- Bra/Cup Size
- 34B show conversions - UK: 34B, EU: 75B, AU: 12B, JP: 75B
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
What is Rue McClanahan's most famous role?
Her most famous role was Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls, which she played for seven seasons and later reprised in the spin-off The Golden Palace.
How long was Rue McClanahan active as an actress?
She was active for 48 years, from 1961 to 2009, starting at around age 27.
Was Rue McClanahan's career primarily in television?
Yes, she was best known for her work on television sitcoms, including three long-running series: Maude, Mama's Family, and The Golden Girls.
Did you know
- She appeared in three different television sitcoms that spanned four decades.
- Her measurements were 35–26–37, with a waist-to-hip ratio of 0.70.
- She was 5'4" tall and weighed 126 lbs during her career.
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