History of June Squibb in Timeline

June Squibb is an American actress whose career spans Broadway and film. She debuted on Broadway in 1959 in the musical *Gypsy* and made her film debut in 1990 in Woody Allen's *Alice*. Squibb has played supporting roles in notable films like *The Age of Innocence*, *In & Out*, *Meet Joe Black*, *About Schmidt*, and *Far from Heaven*. She received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Alexander Payne's film, *Nebraska* (2013).

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

November 6, 1929: June Squibb Born

On November 6, 1929, June Louise Squibb was born. She is an American actress.

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1951: Moved to Cleveland Play House

In 1951, June Squibb moved to Cleveland to sing and dance at the Cleveland Play House and starred in productions such as Marseilles, The Play's the Thing, Goodbye, My Fancy, The Heiress, Detective Story, Antigone, Ladies in Retirement and Bloomer Girl.

1953: Marriage to Edward Sostek

In 1953, June Squibb married Edward Sostek.

1958: Off-Broadway in The Boy Friend

In 1958, June Squibb played Dulcie in the off-Broadway production The Boy Friend.

1959: Divorce and Remarriage

In 1959, June Squibb divorced Edward Sostek and later that same year, she married acting teacher Charles Kakatsakis.

1959: Broadway Debut and Divorce

In 1959, June Squibb made her Broadway debut in the musical Gypsy. Also in 1959, she divorced Edward Sostek and married Charles Kakatsakis.

1959: Off-Broadway in Lend an Ear and Broadway Debut in Gypsy

In 1959, June Squibb starred in the Off-Broadway revival of Lend an Ear. She replaced Electra for her Broadway debut in the original production of Gypsy: A Musical Fable.

1968: Broadway in The Happy Time

In 1968, June Squibb appeared in the Broadway version of The Happy Time.

1985: Received SAG/AFTRA Card

In 1985, June Squibb received her SAG/AFTRA card after appearing in an episode of CBS Schoolbreak Special.

1990: Film Debut in Alice

In 1990, June Squibb made her film debut in Woody Allen's romantic comedy Alice.

1992: Role in Scent of a Woman

In 1992, June Squibb played a supporting role in the film Scent of a Woman.

1993: Supporting Role in The Age of Innocence

In 1993, June Squibb had a supporting role in the film The Age of Innocence.

1995: Broadway Play Sacrilege

In 1995, June Squibb appeared in the Broadway play Sacrilege.

1997: Supporting Role in In & Out

In 1997, June Squibb had a supporting role in the film In & Out.

1998: Supporting Role in Meet Joe Black

In 1998, June Squibb had a supporting role in the film Meet Joe Black.

2002: Roles in About Schmidt and Far from Heaven

In 2002, June Squibb appeared in the films About Schmidt and Far from Heaven.

2004: Appearance in Welcome to Mooseport

In 2004, June Squibb appeared in the film Welcome to Mooseport.

2005: Recurring Role in Ghost Whisperer

From 2005, June Squibb had a recurring role in the CBS crime series Ghost Whisperer.

2007: Appearance in A Stranger's Heart

In 2007, June Squibb appeared in the made-for-television film A Stranger's Heart.

2008: Appearance in Just Add Water and Shark Swarm

In 2008, June Squibb appeared in the film Just Add Water and Shark Swarm.

2009: Played Pearl in The Young and the Restless

From 2008 to 2009, June Squibb played Pearl on the CBS soap opera, The Young and the Restless.

2011: Played Stella Gordon in Dividing the Estate

In 2011, June Squibb played Stella Gordon in Dividing the Estate at the Dallas Theater Center.

2013: Starred in Nebraska

In 2013, June Squibb starred opposite Bruce Dern in the road comedy-drama film Nebraska, directed by Alexander Payne, receiving positive reviews and accolades.

2013: Nominated for Academy Award for Nebraska

In 2013, June Squibb was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Alexander Payne's road film Nebraska.

2015: Starred in I'll See You in My Dreams and Love the Coopers

In 2015, June Squibb starred opposite Blythe Danner in the comedy-drama film I'll See You in My Dreams. Later that year, she appeared in the Christmas comedy-drama Love the Coopers.

2016: Guest Starred in The Big Bang Theory and Shameless

In 2016, June Squibb guest-starred on The Big Bang Theory as Sheldon's meemaw and had a recurring role as Etta Teasdale in Shameless.

2016: Inducted into Cleveland Play House Hall of Fame

In 2016, June Squibb was inducted into the Cleveland Play House Hall of Fame.

2017: Guest Starred on Grey's Anatomy and Appeared in Father Figures

In 2017, June Squibb guest-starred alongside Hal Holbrook on Grey's Anatomy. She also appeared in the film Father Figures.

2018: Broadway in Waitress and Recurring Role in Good Girls

In 2018, June Squibb played Old Josie in the Broadway production of Waitress and had a recurring role in the NBC crime comedy-drama Good Girls.

2018: Voice Role in Ralph Breaks the Internet

In 2018, June Squibb voiced a character in the animated film Ralph Breaks the Internet.

2019: Appearance in Blow the Man Down

In 2019, June Squibb appeared in the film Blow the Man Down.

2019: Voice Role in Toy Story 4

In 2019, June Squibb voiced a character in the animated film Toy Story 4.

2020: Appearances in Palm Springs, Hubie Halloween, and Godmothered

In 2020, June Squibb appeared in Palm Springs and Hubie Halloween. She also had a supporting role in the Disney+ fantasy film Godmothered.

2020: Appeared in Sacrilege

In 2020, June Squibb appeared in the 1995 Broadway play Sacrilege.

2020: Voice Role in Soul

In 2020, June Squibb voiced a character in the animated film Soul.

2021: Appearances in The Humans and Palmer

In 2021, June Squibb appeared in The Humans and played Vivian in the film Palmer.

2022: Appearance in Family Squares

In 2022, June Squibb appeared in the film Family Squares.

2024: Leading Roles in Thelma, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead and Eleanor the Great

In 2024, June Squibb had a leading role in Thelma. She appeared in Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead and had another leading role in Eleanor the Great.