Angela McEwan

Born: 1934-04-23

Angela McEwan (April 23, 1934 – December 20, 2015) was an American actress, best known for her roles in Nebraska and Getting On. She also appeared in Parks and Recreation and New Girl. McEwan was born in Santa Monica, California on April 23, 1934. She studied acting at the Los Angeles City College for one year, then transferred to the University of California at Los Angeles, where she met and married her husband, Nicaraguan gastroenterologist Guillermo McEwan. They moved to Mexico City, where he continued his medical studies and began his career. After returning to California via Temple, Texas, where she received a bachelor's degree from the University of Mary Hardin–Baylor, McEwan obtained a master's degree in Spanish from University of California, Irvine and worked as an interpreter in criminal court.


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Nebraska

as Peg Nagy
Released: 2013-09-21

An aging, booze-addled father takes a trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in...

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Narcissist

as Evan's Grandmother
Released: 2014-04-12

An honest, genuine writer discovers the painful truth of a handsome and charming yet...

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Moments of Clarity

as Mrs. Erickson
Released: 2016-09-16

A repressed agoraphobic's daughter meets a hardened pastor's daughter, and while escaping their...

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Mad Lane

as uncredited
Released: 2006-03-27

"Mad Lane" tells the story of a young ambitious writer, Madeleine, and her struggle through...

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Freak

as Randall's Mom (voice)
Released: 2011-03-05

Randall, a hard working yet fragile soul faces his inner demons buried behind a drag queen...

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New Girl

as Marjorie
First aired: 2011-09-20

Jessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in...

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Parks and Recreation

as Helen
First aired: 2009-04-09

In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level...

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