Beverly Polcyn was an American actor who is best known for Not Another Teen Movie, Hook, and Date Movie. She was born on September 13, 1927, in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on August 18, 2018, in Winnetka, California.
Personal and Family Life
Beverly Polcyn, originally named Lillian Beverly Zenith, was a petite actress standing at just 4 feet 11 inches tall. Known affectionately as “Bev,” she enjoyed a long career in the entertainment industry and was a beloved figure in various roles, particularly in comedic films.
Career
Polcyn had a varied acting career, appearing in both films and television shows. She gained recognition for her performances in light-hearted roles, showcasing her comedic timing and charm. Notably, she was the runner-up for “Best Role” in the film Not Another Teen Movie in 2001, which became one of her most recognized works.
Death and Legacy
Beverly Polcyn passed away on August 18, 2018. Despite her passing, she is remembered fondly for the joy she brought to audiences through her performances. Her roles remain celebrated in the comedy genre, leaving a lasting impression on fans and fellow actors alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Date Movie | 2006-02-17 | Old Cat Woman |
| Speak of the Devil | 1989-01-01 | Ettie Glittens |
| Not Another Teen Movie | 2001-12-07 | Sadie Agatha Johnson |
| Airplane Mode | 2019-08-02 | Old Lady |
| 3 Geezers! | 2013-05-22 | Ruth |
| All About Steve | 2009-08-06 | Old Lady |
| Boppin’ at the Glue Factory | 2009-01-01 | Bonnie Perkins |
| Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star | 2011-09-09 | Mrs. Bozobop |
| FRED 3: Camp Fred | 2012-07-28 | Miss McGurkin |
| Hook | 1991-04-10 | Prostitute |
| Scrubs | 2001-10-02 | Dyslexic Woman |
| 7th Heaven | 1996-08-26 | Woman |
| She Spies | 2002-07-20 | Old Woman |
| Malcolm in the Middle | 2000-01-09 | Old Lady Employee |
| Austin & Ally | 2011-12-02 | Old Lady |
| Monk | 2002-07-12 | Elderly Patient |
| Mama’s Family | 1983-01-22 | Mama’s Girl |