Mary Pat Gleason, ‘A Cinderella Story’ and ‘Mom’ Actor, Dies at 70
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variety.comBy Will Thorne Staff Writer Mary Pat Gleason, whose extensive list of film and television credits includes “A Cinderella Story” and more recently the CBS sitcom “Mom,” died of cancer on June 2.
She was 70. Gleason’s manager confirmed the news, telling Variety that “she was a fighter to the end.” The actress began her career in 1982, with her first on-screen role being in an episode of the NBC soap opera “Texas.” Four years later, Gleason won a daytime Emmy as part of the writing team on “Guiding Light,” the long-running radio and soap opera which ran for a whopping 72 seasons across both mediums, before being canceled by CBS in 2009.
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