Mariclare Costello facts for kids
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Mariclare Costello
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Costello in 1977.
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1967–2002 |
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| Children | 1 |
Mariclare Costello is a retired American actress. She worked in television, on stage, and in movies. She is a lifelong member of The Actors Studio. This is a famous group for actors.
Her Acting Career
Mariclare Costello is best known for her role as Rosemary Hunter Fordwick. She played this character on the TV show The Waltons. She was on the show from 1972 to 1977.
After The Waltons, she played Maggie Fitzpatrick. This was the main mother character on the show The Fitzpatricks. This drama show was on TV for a short time in 1977.
Costello also acted in movies. She played a unique character in the 1971 horror film Let's Scare Jessica to Death. In this movie, she was a hippie-vampire. She also appeared in the 1980 film Ordinary People.
Life After Acting
Mariclare Costello was married to actor Allan Arbus. They were married until he passed away in 2013. They had one child together.
After her acting career, Costello became a professor. She taught acting at Loyola Marymount University. This university is in Los Angeles, California.
See also
In Spanish: Mariclare Costello para niños
