She appeared three times on Broadway — including in the landmark ‘The Investigation’ — and in such films as ‘Private Benjamin ...

Hirson portrayed the mother of DeGeneres' character, Ellen Morgan, on more than two dozen episodes from 1992-1998.Alice ...

The actress was also known for her roles in several soap operas, including 'One Life to Live' and 'General Hospital' ...

Veteran actress Alice Hirson, who played Ellen DeGeneres ‘ mom on her eponymous 1990s sitcom and Mavis Anderson on Dallas, ...

Her son David Hirson confirmed the news via The Hollywood Reporter on Friday.  The veteran actress took her last breath at Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, ...

Alice Hirson, a veteran character actress whose TV credits included more than a half dozen daytime and primetime soaps, and who played mom to Ellen on the 1990s ABC sitcom, died Feb. 14 of natural ...

Some of Hirson’s most notable roles include her time on soaps like General Hospital, in which she played Mrs. Van Gelder; and One Life to Live, in which she played Eileen Siegel. She was also well ...

The actresses' acting careers included Broadway shows, soap operas, and playing Ellen DeGeneres' mom on "Ellen." ...

Alice Hirson, who played a confidante of Barbara Bel Geddes’ Miss Ellie Ewing on Dallas and the mother of Ellen DeGeneres’ character on the comic’s groundbreaking ABC sitcom, has died.

Alice Hirson, an actress known for her notable roles in Dallas and Ellen, has passed away at the age of 95. Her son David ...

Veteran actress Alice Hirson, whose six-decade television career spanned from daytime soaps to primetime sitcoms, including ...