Eileen Heckart

(105 years old)

Born: March 29th, 1919

Place of birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA

Death: 2001-12-31

Eileen Heckart, the whiskey-voiced character actress is best remembered for playing Mrs. Daigle, the shattered mother of a murdered child in The Bad Seed on Broadway and on film, as the steely Mrs. Baker, mother of a blind man in the film Butterflies Are Free. On television she was known as Mother Emma Buchanan on The 5 Mrs. Buchanans

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