Rita Gardner

Biography

Rita Gardner was an American actress and singer.

Career Overview

Rita Gardner has 16 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Signature works include To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words, An Evening With Oliver, Try to Remember: The Fantasticks. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

16

Birth Date

1934-10-23 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

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  To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words
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  An Evening With Oliver
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  Try to Remember: The Fantasticks
• 

  Tiger Lily Road
• 

  Shiva Baby
• 

  1+1: Exploring The Kinsey Reports

Frequent Collaborators

• Bruce Hall (1 collaborations)
• Gertrude Jeannette (1 collaborations)
• Janet League (1 collaborations)
• Tina Sattin (1 collaborations)
• Stephen Strimpell (1 collaborations)
• Dolores Sutton (1 collaborations)
• Cicely Tyson (1 collaborations)
• Bernard Ward (1 collaborations)
• Jason Liles (1 collaborations)
• Tom Jones (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (16 credits)

  • Shiva Baby

    Mrs. Bronstein

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • An Evening With Oliver

    Nonna

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Tiger Lily Road

    Betty McCann

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • P.S. I Love You

    Elderly Woman

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Good Student

    Marge Whitman

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • 30 Rock

    - Hey, Baby, What's Wrong? (2) (2012) ... Old Woman actor actors

    - Hey, Baby, What's Wrong? (1) (2012) ... Old Woman actor actors
    2006
  • Marci X

    Woman at Auction

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Try to Remember: The Fantasticks

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • The Perfect You

    Woman #1

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    - Eosphoros (2004) ... Eleanor Callaway actor actors
    2001
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    - Rescue (2010) ... Arleen Donoho actor actors

    - Desperate (2003) ... Neighbor actor actors

    - Chat Room (2000) ... Doris Harrington actor actors
    1999
  • Law & Order

    - Endurance (2000) ... Jury Foreperson actor actors

    - Gunshow (1999) ... Second Judge actor actors

    - Severance (1992) ... Mrs. Torrens actor actors
    1990
  • To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • The Merv Griffin Show

    - Episode 21 (1963) ... Self actor actors
    1962
  • 1+1: Exploring The Kinsey Reports

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • The Mike Douglas Show

    - Episode 151 (1964) ... Self actor actors
    1961