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Verna Bloom

Verna Bloom

Birthday: 1938-08-07 | Place of Birth: Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Bloom was born in Lynn, Massachusetts and attended the School of Fine Arts in Boston University, graduating with a BFA. She also studied at the HB Studio in New York City. She is Jewish. Description above from the Wikipedia article Verna Bloom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1988
The Last Temptation of Christ

as    Mary, Mother of Jesus

1985
The Journey of Natty Gann

as    Farm Woman

1985
After Hours

as    June

1982
Honkytonk Man

as    Emmy

1977
Contract on Cherry Street

as    Emily Hovannes

1975
1974
1973
Badge 373

as    Maureen

1973
High Plains Drifter

as    Sarah Belding

1971
The Hired Hand

as    Hannah Collings

1969
Medium Cool

as    Eileen