Eve Brenner

Eve Brenner (born Evelyn Halpern; May 19, 1926) is an American actress. She appeared in various films and television shows such as Baskets,[1] The Sarah Silverman Program, Dragnet, Touched by an Angel,[2] The X-Files, The Twilight Zone and The Bold and the Beautiful.[3]

This article is about the actress. For the opera singer, see Ève Brenner.
Eve Brenner
Born
Evelyn Halpern

(1926-05-19) May 19, 1926
San Diego, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1953, 1977, 1985–2019
TelevisionBaskets (2016–2019)
Dragnet (2003–2004)
Touched by an Angel (1994–2003)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)

Career

Brenner started her career as "Betty" (under her real name, "Evelyn Halpern") in a 1953 episode ("A Ghost for Scotland Yard") of Adventures of Superman. Her next role was not until 1965 in the film Rat Fink. Years later, she appeared in other television series and films as well as The Twilight Zone[4] (1985–1989), Murder She Wrote (1984–1996), The Bold and the Beautiful[5] (1987), The X-Files[6] (1993–2018), Touched by an Angel (1994–2003), The McCarthys (2014–2015) and Baskets (2016–2019). She voiced The Mouse Queen in Disney animated film The Great Mouse Detective (1986).[7]

Filmography
Films
Year Title Role Note
2019 South of Heaven: Episode 1- Little Sister Mabel Supporting
2018 I'll Be Next Door for Christmas Gramma Supporting
2014 Walk of Shame Old Lady
2012 Stand Up Guys Anita Supporting
2009 Play the Game Maxine Polacheck Supporting
2002 Today I Vote for My Joey Sadie Supporting
2002 Monkey Love Uncle Vid
2001 Thank Heaven Old Lady
2001 See Jane Run Starlet
2000 Finding Kelly Dorothy Hollings
1997 On the Line Homeless Woman
1997 The Second Civil War Elderly Militia Woman
1996 The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best Corky
1995 Murder in the First Withrop's Secretary
1991 Strays Old Woman
1986 The Great Mouse Detective[8] The Mouse Queen Voice
1986 Torment Mrs. Courtland
1977 March or Die Singing Girl
1965 Rat Fink Mrs. Dunkirk
Television
Year Title Role Note
2018 Magnum P.I. Helen
2016–2019 Baskets Martha's Mom / Mrs. Brooks Supporting
2018 The Rookie Ruth Supporting
2009–2018 The Middle Mrs. Perkins
2005 Grey's Anatomy Enid Supporting
2009–2020 Modern Family Ander's Mother
2014–2015 The McCarthys Great Aunt Lucy
2009–2015 The League Wanda
2008–2015 The Mentalist Biltmore Nicki[9]
2010–2016 Rizzoli & Isles Mrs. Jones
2009–2011 I'm in the Band Grandma Nana Supporting
2007–2010 The Sarah Silverman Program Mrs. Ramstack Supporting
2006–2009 The Unit Rose Uncredited
2003–2010 Cold Case Johanna Hoffman
2005–2006 Twins Ruth
2003–2004 Dragnet Mrs. Kutler Supporting
2003–2004 Dead Like Me Rosie
2004–2006 Blue Collar TV
2001–2009 According to Jim Old Lady Meier
2003 Luis Mrs. Gallagher
1994–2009 ER Wilma
1997–2004 The Practice Sybil Waters
1994–2003 Touched by an Angel Florence Gibbons Supporting
1993–2018 The X-Files Mrs. McKesson Supporting
1997–2003 Just Shoot Me! Lillian Supporting
1998–2002 Ann Day Now Norma Jean Rayfield
1999–2000 Good vs Evil Elderly Neighbor
1997–2002 Ally McBeal Old Ally
1999–2001 Popular Nana Julian
1996–1999 Poltergeist: The Legacy Grethchen Dunworth
1991–1999 Silk Stalkings Florence
1994–2000 Chicago Hope Mrs. Gallagher / Patient
1989–1998 Seinfield Lady in Restaurant Uncredited
1997–2002 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Edith Waterson Supporting
1997–1998 The Visitor Hospital Administrator
1996–2000 Early Edition Eve
1997 Spy Game Lab Woman
1996–2000 Profilier Julie Rafer
1995–2001 Star Trek: Voyager Jora Mirell
1991–1996 Sisters Aunt Gigi Supporting
1993–1998 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Sam Lindsay Supporting
1989–2001 Baywatch Diana Sutherland
1988–2018 Murphy Brown Norwegian Woman
1989–1993 Doogie Howser, M.D. Irma Claybourne
1987–1994 Star Trek: The Next Generation Inad
1990–1993 Parker Lewis Can't Lose Housewife
1987 The Bold and the Beautiful Mary / Homeless Woman Supporting
1989–1991 The New Adam-12 Gloria
1989–1992 McGee and Me! Grandma Martin Supporting
1989–1993 Quantum Leap Madeline
1984–1996 Murder, She Wrote Irina Supporting
1984–1991 Hunter Lady
1985–1989 The Twilight Zone Old Woman / Neighbor 1
1986–1987 Me & Mrs. C. Angela
1984–1989 Highway to Heaven Etta
1985 Hollywood Beat Elderly Lady
1985 George Burns Comedy Week
1952–1958 Adventures of Superman Betty One episode (1953)

References
  1. "Stock Photo - BASKETS, l-r: Roger V. Burton, Louie Anderson, Eve Brenner in 'Basque-ets' (Season 3, Episode 9, aired March 20, 2018). ph: Colleen Hayes/© FX/courtesy Everett Collection". Alamy. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  2. "Touched by an Angel". Martha Williamson. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  3. "The Oldest Profession, a CurtainUp Los Angeles play review". curtainup.com. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  4. Lofficier, Jean-Marc (2003-04-15). Into the Twilight Zone: The Rod Serling Programme Guide. iUniverse. ISBN 978-1-4620-9900-9.
  5. Fix, Christine (2016-01-16). "Eve Brenner to Days of our Lives". Soaps.com. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  6. "Eve Brenner filmografi". Beyazperde (in Turkish). Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  7. Hischak, Thomas S. (2011-10-06). Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-8694-6.
  8. Rowan, Terry (2016). Character-Based Film Series Part 2. Lulu.com. ISBN 978-1-365-02130-5.
  9. "Biltmore Nicki - The Mentalist". TVmaze.com. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
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