This was elaine stritch s third appearance as collen donaghy, jacks mother, on 30 rock. She made her professional stage debut in 1944 and appeared in numerous stage plays, musicals, feature films and television series. A brash, incorrigible scenestealer who led a six decade career that had many highs and lows, veteran elaine stritch certainly lived up to the stephen sondheim song im still here. Alec baldwin calls 30 rock mom elaine stritch a bitch in new doc. In this exclusive clip, we see stritch on the set of 30 rock, where she played the wasptongued mother of alec baldwins network exec jack. She guest starred in the episodes hiatus and ludachristmas. Here, the hollywood reporter looks at stritchs 10 best and most acidtongued oneliners from 30 rock. She was inducted into the american theater hall of fame in 1995. Emily mortimer messed up elaine stritchs joke on 30 rock. Rewatching 30 rock and realized that my favorite episodes were with colleen donaghyelaine stritch. Christmas special is the sixth episode of the third season of the american television comedy.
You can watch elaine stritch guest starring in the brand new mothers day episode of 30 rock entitled the moms tonight, may 6 at 9. No one could put 30 rock s jack donaghy in his place quite like mom elaine stritch, who played alec baldwins irascible onscreen mother colleen donaghy in nine episodes, died thursday at the age. Hiatus is the twentyfirst and season finale episode of nbcs first season of 30 rock. Elaine stritch february 2, 1925 july 17, 2014 was an american actress and singer, known for her work on broadway. Jack learns his christmas was more special than he ever imagined, thanks to his mother colleen elaine stritch. Having stolen so many moments on stage that she could be convicted of grand larceny, this tough old broad broached her eighties with the stillshapely legs, puffy. The threetime emmy winning series returns for season five and it looks like liz finally finds her elusive soulmate. For her performance in this episode, elaine stritch received a primetime emmy award nomination in the category for outstanding guest actress in. Elaine stritch had made a name for herself in many ways, but perhaps. The rest of the cast, well, they know nothing about boundaries or political correctness as they deal with each other and their new parent company, kabletown. Emily mortimer couldnt deliver a joke elaine stritch told her to say on 30 rock this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Elaine stritch talks the 30 rock mothers day episode. Rewatching 30 rock and realized that my favorite episodes were.
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