Beth Howland

Beth Howland
Howland as Vera in Alice (1976)
Born
Elizabeth Howland

(1941-05-28)May 28, 1941
DiedDecember 31, 2015(2015-12-31) (aged 74)
OccupationActress
Years active1959–2002
Known forAlice
Company
Spouses
(m. 1961; div. 1969)
    (m. 2002)
    Children1

    Elizabeth Howland (May 28, 1941 – December 31, 2015) was an American actress known for her work on stage and television. She was best known for playing waitress Vera Gorman in the sitcom Alice.

    Howland originated the role of Amy in the original Broadway cast of Stephen Sondheim's Company, where she introduced the patter song "Getting Married Today".