- Mabel Albertson
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name = Mabel Albertson
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birthdate =24 July ,1901
birthplace =Lynn, Massachusetts USA
deathdate = death date and age|1982|9|28|1901|7|24
deathplace =Santa Monica, California USA
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awards =Mabel Albertson (
July 24 ,1901 -September 28 1982 ) was An American actress.Albertson was born in
Lynn, Massachusetts , the daughter ofRussia n-bornJew ish immigrants Flora Craft and Leopold Albertson. [http://www.genealogymagazine.com/albertson.html Jack Albertson's Kinship to Cloris Leachman and Sharon Stone ] ] [ [http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70F1EFD38591A728DDDAE0894D9405B838BF1D3 Jack Spreads A Little Sunshine; Jack Spreads Sunshine - Free Preview - The New York Times ] ] Her brother was actorJack Albertson . Albertson's mother, a stock actress, supported the family by working in a shoe factory.She was best known as Phyllis Stephens, Darrin's interfering mother on the
television sitcom "Bewitched ", who inevitably ended her stays at the Stephens' home by saying, "Frank [her husband] , take me home. I've got a sick headache."She also played Donald Hollinger's mother on "
That Girl ",Howard Sprague 's mother on "The Andy Griffith Show ,"Dick Preston 's mother on "The New Dick Van Dyke Show ," and Mrs. Van Hoskins, a wealthy woman whose jewels are stolen, in thescrewball comedy , "What's Up, Doc?"She died of
Alzheimer's disease onSeptember 28 ,1982 at the age of 81, inSanta Monica, California . Mabel Albertson's remains were cremated and scattered in the Pacific Ocean.References
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