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  1. Edie McClurg - Wikipedia

    • McClurg's screen debut was as Helen Shyres in Brian De Palma 's 1976 horror film Carrie starring Sissy Spacek. She was a comedy regular on the Tony Orlando and Dawn variety show (1976–1977) and then a cast member of The Kallikaks and The Richard Pryor Show. See more

    RelativesAngelique Cabral (first cousin once removed)
    OccupationsActress · comedian
    Years active1976–2022
    Overview

    Edie McClurg (born July 23, 1945) is a retired American actress and comedian. She has played supporting roles in the films Carrie (1976), Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), and Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988), and … See more

    Early life and education

    McClurg was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, to Mac, a mailman, and Irene McClurg, an FAA secretary. She had an older brother, Bob (Robert), who was an actor and comedian. She attended twelve years of Ca… See more

    Career

    "Visiting her actor brother (Robert McClurg) in San Francisco, she was asked to participate in an impromptu stage performance by the Pitschel Players. She soon joined the cast and moved to Los Angeles." - … See more

    Personal life

    In 2019, TMZ reported that family and friends of McClurg filed court documents requesting a conservatorship to manage her affairs. They said neurological tests provide evidence that McClurg is unable to live alone … See more

     
  1. EDIE MCCLURG tells how she got cast in CARRIE - YouTube

  2. How Old The Cast Of Carrie Actually Was During Filming

    Oct 14, 2020 · The largest age gap between actor and character in this film comes from Edie McClurg's portrayal of Helen Shyres.

  3. Carrie (1976) - Edie McClurg as Helen - IMDb

  4. Edie McClurg | Carrie Wiki | Fandom

  5. Carrie (1976) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb

  6. Edie McClurg - IMDb

    Her first film was Brian De Palma's teen horror classic Carrie (1976). She did several John Hughes films, including Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) , Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987) , She's Having a Baby (1988) and Curly Sue …

  7. Carrie (1976 film) - Wikipedia

  8. Helen Shyres | Carrie Wiki | Fandom

    Helen Shyres is portrayed by Edie McClurg in the 1976 film and is a bully of Carrie White, a member of The Mortimer Snerds and the best friend of Chris Hargensen, Sue Snell and Norma Watson. She is present during the shower …

  9. Carrie (1976 film) | Stephen King Wiki | Fandom

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