Phyllis Newman

Phyllis Newman

1933-03-19 Jersey City, New Jersey, USA 21 Credits

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Groucho & Cavett

Groucho & Cavett

2022

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

Discover the enduring friendship between television personality Dick Cavett and his mentor iconic comedian Groucho Marx. Their relationship is chronic...

Words and Music by Jerry Herman

Words and Music by Jerry Herman

2007

as Self

Acting

WORDS AND MUSIC is the story of one of Broadway's iconic figures: the composer/lyricist of Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Jerry Herman an...

The Human Stain

The Human Stain

2003

as Iris Silk

6.0
Acting

Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial slur. To clear his name, Silk writes a book about ...

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003

as Self

7.0
Acting

Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about America's most celebrated indigenous art form. Award...

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

2000

as Judith Penn

6.1
Acting

Sparks fly when Anna Penn and Charlie Hudson meet. Unfortunately, they're both engaged to other people. In fact, they're staying at the same New York ...

Just for the Time Being

Just for the Time Being

2000

as Maggie

Acting

A beautiful woman comes between a father and son. When both men begin to compete for her affections, a dangerous love triangle develops and she must c...

A Fish in the Bathtub

A Fish in the Bathtub

1999

as Sylvia Rosen

6.6
Acting

A forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to keep in the bathtub.

A Price Above Rubies

A Price Above Rubies

1998

as Mrs. Gelbart

5.4
Acting

About a young woman who is married to a devout Jew and the problems that trouble their marriage because of the woman wanting something more out of her...

The Beautician and the Beast

The Beautician and the Beast

1997

as Judy Miller

6.7
Acting

A New York City beautician is mistakenly hired as the school teacher for the children of the president of a small Eastern European country.

A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury

1996

as Self

Acting

Broadway salute to Tony Award-winning actress Angela Lansbury in a star-packed gala November 17,1996 at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway. The event wa...

Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!

Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!

1995

Acting

Documentary about the creation of the iconic Broadway show

Only You

Only You

1994

as Faith's Mother

6.8
Acting

Two childhood paranormal incidents have convinced schoolteacher Faith Corvatch that her true love is a guy named "Damon Bradley," but she has yet to m...

Mannequin

Mannequin

1987

as Emmy's Mother

6.9
Acting

Jonathan Switcher, an unemployed artist, finds a job as an assistant window dresser for a department store. When Jonathan happens upon a beautiful man...

Follies: In Concert

Follies: In Concert

1986

as Stella Deems

7.0
Acting

A backstage documentary film including footage from the legendary 1985 concert performance of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical at Lincoln Center's A...

A Piano for Mrs. Cimino

A Piano for Mrs. Cimino

1982

Makeup Artist

8.0

An elderly widow must find meaning and activity in her life when her son suggests she is no longer capable of handling her own affairs.

To Find a Man

To Find a Man

1972

as Betty

6.0
Acting

A boarding-school girl asks the boy next door for help getting an abortion.

Bye Bye Braverman

Bye Bye Braverman

1968

as Myra Mandelbaum

6.7
Acting

One day, Morroe Rieff learns that his friend and fellow writer, Leslie Braverman, has died. After meeting Leslie's widow, Inez, who is more flirtatiou...

The Naked Witch

The Naked Witch

1967

as Robert's Mother

5.0
Acting

College student Stephen accidentally awakens Beth, a witch put to death in the 1800s, who terrorizes him and begins a wave of killing.

Let's Rock!

1958

as Kathy Abbott

4.0
Acting

A lounge singer tries to adjust to rock 'n' roll music.

The Vagabond King

The Vagabond King

1956

as Lulu

5.7
Acting

Louis XI of France drafts Paris's popular "king" of criminals as Provost Marshal in his fight against usurper Charles of Burgundy and the traitorous n...

Picnic

Picnic

1955

as Juanita Badger

6.3
Acting

Labor Day in a small Kansas farm town. Hal, a burly and resolute drifter, jumps off a dusty freight train car with the purpose of visiting Alan, a for...