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Verna Bloom

Actor

Verna Bloom

Born August 7, 1938 in Lynn, Massachusetts, USADied January 9, 201917 films

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.

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After Hours posterFirst watchAfter Hours19857.5as JuneDesperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.View film

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17 films as actor
  1. 2003Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni UpdateMarion Wormer
  2. 1988The Last Temptation of ChristMary, Mother of Jesus
  3. 1985The Journey of Natty GannFarm Woman
  4. 1985After HoursJune
  5. 1982Honkytonk ManEmmy
  6. 1981Rivkin: Bounty HunterBertha
  7. 1980Playing for TimePaulette
  8. 1978Animal HouseMarion Wormer
  9. 1977Contract on Cherry StreetEmily Hovannes
  10. 1975The Blue KnightMoody Larkin
  11. 1975Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage AlcoholicJean Hodges
  12. 1974Where Have All the People GoneJenny
  13. 1973Badge 373Maureen
  14. 1973High Plains DrifterSarah Belding
  15. 1972Particular MenEvelyn
  16. 1971The Hired HandHannah Collings
  17. 1969Medium CoolEileen