Actor
Fannie Flagg
September 21, 1944 · Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Fannie Flagg (born Patricia Neal; September 21, 1944) is an American actress, comedian, author, and screenwriter.
She is best known for her bestselling 1987 novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe. She also adapted the screenplay for the 1991 film Fried Green Tomatoes. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay; supporting actress Jessica Tandy was also nominated. The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) gave the adaptation and award for best feature film with lesbian content.
Notable work
Often works with
Olivia Newton-John
2 titles together
Grease, The Grease Story
John Travolta
2 titles together
Grease, The Grease Story
Stockard Channing
2 titles together
Grease, The Grease Story
Jeff Conaway
2 titles together
Grease, The Grease Story
Barry Pearl
2 titles together
Grease, The Grease Story
Michael Tucci
2 titles together
Grease, The Grease Story
Full filmography · 15
The Grease Story
as Nurse Wilkins
2017
Crazy in Alabama
as Sally
19996
Fried Green Tomatoes
as Teacher
19917.7
My Best Friend Is a Vampire
as Mrs. Capello
19876
Grease
as Nurse Wilkins
19787.4
Rabbit Test
as The President's Wife
19784.5
Sex and the Married Woman
as Virginia Ladysmith
1977
Stay Hungry
as Amy
19765.7
Some of My Best Friends Are...
as Helen (Mildred Pierce)
1971
Five Easy Pieces
as Stoney
19707.1