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My Take
Carrie Snodgress had one of the most electric arrivals imaginable: an Oscar nomination, two Golden Globes, and a New Star award almost out of the gate for Diary of a Mad Housewife. There is something both dazzling and melancholy about a talent that announces itself so completely so early. Her death at 58 feels premature, and her filmography never quite matched that initial blaze. But carving your name into film history with a single performance is rare and real. I am drawn to artists whose careers were intense rather than long, and Snodgress burned undeniably bright.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Carrie Snodgress
- Name (Japanese)
- キャリー・スノッドグレス
- Reading
- きゃりー・すのっどぐれす
- Born
- October 27, 1945 – April 1, 2004
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Rooster
- Origin
- Park Ridge, Illinois, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / stage actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Maine East High School
- University
- Northern Illinois University
Awards & achievements
- 1970 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1970 Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Carrie Snodgress born?
October 27, 1945 – April 1, 2004.
Where is Carrie Snodgress from?
Carrie Snodgress is from Park Ridge, Illinois, United States.
What does Carrie Snodgress do?
Carrie Snodgress works as actor, television actor, film actor, stage actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.