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Verna Bloom

Acting · Born August 7, 1938 · Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

Verna Bloom (August 7, 1938 - January 9, 2019) was an American actress. She co-starred in the 1973 film High Plains Drifter with Clint Eastwood and the 1974 made for TV movie Where Have All The People Gone? with Peter Graves and Kathleen Quinlan. She has had roles in more than 30 films and television episodes since the 1960s, including playing Mary, mother of Jesus, in The Last Temptation of Christ in 1988 and Marion Wormer in Animal House in 1978.

Verna Bloom movies and shows

  • The West Wing1999
  • Bonanza1959
  • Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman1993
  • The Equalizer1985
  • Cagney & Lacey1982
  • Lou Grant1977
  • Kojak1973
  • Police Story1973
  • Animal House1978
  • After Hours1985
  • The Last Temptation of Christ1988
  • High Plains Drifter1973
  • The Journey of Natty Gann1985
  • Honkytonk Man1982
  • Badge 3731973
  • Playing for Time1980
  • Medium Cool1969
  • Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic1975
  • Where Have All the People Gone1974
  • The Blue Knight1975
  • Street Scenes 19701970
  • The Hired Hand1971
  • Contract on Cherry Street1977
  • Particular Men1972