Mary Sinclair
Mary Sinclair | |
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Sinclair in an episode of One Step Beyond (1961) | |
| Born | Ella Dolores Cook November 15, 1922 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Died | November 5, 2000 (aged 77) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Occupation(s) | Television, film and stage actress; painter; former Conover model |
| Years active | 1949–1987 |
| Known for | First dramatic actress to be given a long-term television acting contract |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Candice Bergen (goddaughter) |
Mary Sinclair (born Ella Delores Cook; November 15, 1922 – November 5, 2000) was an American television, film and stage actress and “a familiar face to television viewers in the 1950s” as a performer in numerous plays produced and broadcast live during the early days of television. Sinclair was also a painter and had in her youth been a Conover model. Her husband, for a time, was Broadway producer and director, George Abbott.