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Jean Sincere
American actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jean "Sinny" Sincere Zambello (August 16, 1919 – April 3, 2013) was an American film, television, theater and voice actress. Her credits included the films Roxanne, The Incredibles, and the musical television series, Glee.[1][2]
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Early life
Sincere was born on August 16, 1919, in Mount Vernon, New York.[1]
Career
In 1941, she debuted in her first Broadway performance in a production of Arsenic and Old Lace.[1][2] Her other Broadway credits included Brigadoon (1947), Barefoot Boy With Cheek (1947), Razzle Dazzle (1951), Wonderful Town (1953), By the Beautiful Sea (1954), and Oh Captain! (1958).[3]
Sincere joined the United Service Organizations (USO), entertaining American troops during World War II.[1][2] She also performed with the Peninsula Players in Wisconsin.[4]
Sincere provided the voice for Mrs. Hogenson in the 2004 Pixar film, The Incredibles, directed by Brad Bird. She was cast in a recurring role as the Librarian in the FOX series, Glee, in 2010 and 2011.[1][2] Her last role was in a guest appearance as Gloria on the Nickelodeon series, iCarly, in November 2012.
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Personal life
Sincere died from natural causes in Los Angeles, California, on April 3, 2013, at the age of 93.[1] She had two children, director Francesca Zambello and art dealer Larry Zambello.[1] Her late husband, Charles Carmine Zambello, whom she married in 1949, died in 1992.[1][2] She was a Christian Scientist.[2]
Filmography
Film
Television
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