Known for:	Young Frankenstein, Spanglish, The Iron Giant
Birthday:	30 April 1926, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Height:	5' 7" (1.70 m)

Oscar-winning actress Cloris Leachman has been hospitalized in Los Angeles suffering from pneumonia.


Oscar-winning actress CLORIS LEACHMAN has been hospitalised in Los Angeles suffering from pneumonia.The 82-year-old, who was recently voted off the current season of reality show Dancing with the Stars, was reportedly admitted late last week (ends 14Nov08), after falling ill while in a car with her son George.Entertainment Tonight reports that doctors quickly diagnosed her
Reuters - Oscar winning actress Cloris Leachman, who saw a resurgence in her popularity recently on the TV show "Dancing with the Stars," fell ill late last week and sought treatment from doctors but is now home, her spokeswoman said on Monday.
"The Insider"'s special correspondent Kris Jenner was backstage at Tuesday night's "Dancing With The Stars," where she couldn't stop hugging latest celeb cast-off Cloris Leachman. Watch Kris express her sadness to see the lovable Cloris go home this week! "You brought so much joy," Kris tells Cloris. "I don't think I've been this sad since Kim [Kardashian] went home." Also, check out Kris' interview with guest judge Michael Flatley!

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Cloris Leachman and Corky Ballas went old school with their hip hop routine and ended up getting expelled for it Tuesday night!   "You know, I'm not leaving," Cloris said with a laugh, taking a seat on the dance floor. "I'm going to get a pretty costume and be here next week." As her shock wore off she jestingly announced: "I can't go home! What, are you serious?" Pro partner Corky helped her off the floor and the two took their last dance to a round of applause. Also on the show, Cody Linley gave a health update on his pro partner Julianne Hough, who underwent surgery earlier in the day. Plus, Missy Elliott and the Pussycat Dolls performed a sexy song together, while guest judge and Lord of the Dance creator Michael Flatley did a blistering tap routine that set the floor on fire -- literally!

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Oscar winner CLORIS LEACHMAN has to pass blood pressure tests before medics will allow her to rehearse for U.S. TV show DANCING WITH THE STARS.At 82, the Young Frankenstein actress has been forced to miss a few practices because of her health.She explains, "They won’t let me rehearse if it’s over 140."Movie & Entertainment News
She might not be the judges’ darling, but Cloris Leachman isn’t letting Len Goodman and company get in her head! She and pro partner Corky Ballas demonstrate their “eye of the tiger” mentality to “The Insider”’s star correspondent, Kris Jenner, as they rehearse their next dance routine. Cloris and her pro partner talk about the challenges of learning their spicy salsa routines and Corky explains a technique he refers to as "Cloreography."   Tune into ABC Monday night to catch Cloris and all-new dances from the remaining contestants on “Dancing with the Stars.”

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PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Cloris Leachman has been chosen as grand marshal for next year's Rose Parade.


AP - Cloris Leachman has been chosen as grand marshal for next year's Rose Parade.
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9:30 PM is waaaaay past Cloris Leachman's bedtime -- and from the looks of it last night, she wasn't waiting to get home.See Also Braxton's Hubby -- Serious as a Heart Attack...

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YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN star CLORIS LEACHMAN was twice turned down as a DANCING WITH THE STARS contestant because she was considered too old for the hit show.The 82-year-old actress will be the oldest star on the show when she dances with professional Corky Ballas in the new season of the talent programme - but she’s thrilled
Reuters - Octogenarian actress Cloris Leachman has joined the cast of celebrities who will grace the ballroom floor on the next edition of ABC television hit "Dancing With the Stars," the network said on Monday.
Bette Midler and Cloris Leachman head a new list of celebrated actresses joining the ensemble cast of Picturehouse and Inferno Entertainment's "The Women" now shooting in Boston.


Veteran actress CLORIS LEACHMAN has challenged theatre star MEL BROOKS to a fight so she can prove she is healthy enough for a role in his forthcoming Broadway musical Young Frankenstein.Leachman, 81, was devastated to learn she had been snubbed for the part of Frau Blucher, Dr. Frankenstein’s household servant - a role she originally
Fans of Oscar-winning actress CLORIS LEACHMAN have launched a website in a bid to help land her the role she helped create in the theatrical adaptation of cult movie YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN.Leachman originated the role of FRAU BLUCHER in the MEL BROOKS comedy and now fans of the film and the actress are keen for her

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