Carlin Glynn

TV Actress

Birthday February 19, 1940

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Birthplace Cleveland, OH

DEATH DATE Jul 13, 2023 (83)

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About

Became known for her leading role in the Tony-winning play The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas in 1979. In 1987, she played Meg Tresch on the TV series Mr. President. She amassed over 20 acting roles throughout her on-screen career. 

Before Fame

She attended Mirabeau B. Lamar High School in Texas.

Trivia

She had a brief role in the film Three Days of the Condor. She is widely recognized for playing Brenda in the John Hughes movie Sixteen Candles.

Family Life

She had three children with Peter Masterson, whom she was married to from 1960 until 2018. Her daughter Mary Stuart Masterson went on to have a successful career as an actress.

Associated With

Another famous cast member she worked with in Sixteen Candles was Molly Ringwald.