Phyllis Ann Love (December , â€" October , ) was an American theater
and television actress.Love was born in Des Moines, Iowa. Her parents
were Jack Love, who owned a food market, and Lois Love, who owned a
cafe prior to marriage. Her schooling came at Perkins Elementary
School, Callanan Junior High School, and Theodore Roosevelt High
School in Des Moines. Beginning in , she attended the Carnegie
Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh for an unknown length of
time.After moving to New York, Love joined the recently formed Actors
Studio. Her debut on television came in the studio's Actors Studio
series; her Broadway and big screen bows, the year after that, as,
respectively, Julie Harris's understudy in the stage adaptation of
Member of the Wedding, and, an uncredited performer in the film So
Young So Bad.Throughout the s she acted in Broadway productions and
the occasional film. Her Broadway credits include A Distant Bell (),
Flowering Cherry (), The Egghead (), The Rose Tattoo (), and The
Country Girl (). She won the Clarence Derwent Award in for her role
in The Rose Tattoo. That role also brought her a Donaldson Award for
Best Supporting Performance (Actress)for -.
and television actress.Love was born in Des Moines, Iowa. Her parents
were Jack Love, who owned a food market, and Lois Love, who owned a
cafe prior to marriage. Her schooling came at Perkins Elementary
School, Callanan Junior High School, and Theodore Roosevelt High
School in Des Moines. Beginning in , she attended the Carnegie
Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh for an unknown length of
time.After moving to New York, Love joined the recently formed Actors
Studio. Her debut on television came in the studio's Actors Studio
series; her Broadway and big screen bows, the year after that, as,
respectively, Julie Harris's understudy in the stage adaptation of
Member of the Wedding, and, an uncredited performer in the film So
Young So Bad.Throughout the s she acted in Broadway productions and
the occasional film. Her Broadway credits include A Distant Bell (),
Flowering Cherry (), The Egghead (), The Rose Tattoo (), and The
Country Girl (). She won the Clarence Derwent Award in for her role
in The Rose Tattoo. That role also brought her a Donaldson Award for
Best Supporting Performance (Actress)for -.
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