Sally Kellerman

Sally Kellerman

American actress (1937–2022)

Sally Clare Kellerman was an American actress whose acting career spanned 60 years. Her role as Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan in Robert Altman's film M*A*S*H (1970) earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. After M*A*S*H, she appeared in a number of the director's projects, namely the films Brewster McCloud (1970), Welcome to L.A. (1976), The Player (1992), and Prêt-à-Porter (1994), and the short-lived anthology TV series Gun (1997). In addition to her work with Altman, Kellerman appeared in films such as Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972), Back to School (1986), plus many television series such as The Twilight Zone (1963), The Outer Limits, Star Trek (1966), Bonanza, The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman (2006), 90210 (2008), Chemistry (2011), and Maron (2013). She also voiced Miss Finch in Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird (1985), which went on to become one of her most significant voice roles.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 12 films (1968–1980) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 10 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1968 The Boston strangler. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 4025 35mm Color sound
1969 MASH. Aspen Productions Inc. & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 116 min 35 mm Color sound
1970 Brewster McCloud Films 101 mi 16mm Color sound
1970 Brewster McCloud. Lionsgate Films 105 min 16mm Color sound
1970 M"A*S*H Robert Altman
1972 A Reflection Of Fear Howard B. Jaffe Productions 89 min Color sound
1972 The Last Of The Red Hot Lovers Paramount Pictures Corp 98 min Color sound
1973 Slither Talent Associates - Norton Simon 96 min Color sound
1975 Rafferty And The Gold Dust Twins A Gruskoff/Venture/Linson production 91 min Color sound
1976 The Big Bus Transportation Associates 88 min Color sound
1980 Foxes Adrian Lyne 101 min 16mm Color sound
1980 Head On Michael Grant