Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 26, 1949
Place of Birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Cynthia Szigeti
Biography
Cynthia Szigeti (October 26, 1949 – August 10, 2016) was an American comic actress and acting teacher, known for her work at the Groundlings, an improv and sketch comedy troupe and school in Los Angeles, and the ACME Comedy Theatre. Her students included Adam Carolla, Will Forte, Lisa Kudrow, Joel McHale, Conan O'Brien and Julia Sweeney. Her professional acting credits included National Lampoon's European Vacation, as well as roles in Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Diamonds and Guns | Mrs. Antignatti |
| 2004 | Nobody Knows Anything! | Jimmy's Mother |
| 1995 | Man of the Year | Betty Levy |
| 1992 | Where the Day Takes You | Counselor |
| 1990 | Midnight Ride | Mrs. Egan |
| 1989 | A Sinful Life | Mrs. Crow |
| 1988 | 976-EVIL | Operator |
| 1988 | The Wrong Guys | Spa Matron |
| 1987 | Hunk | Chachka |
| 1985 | National Lampoon's European Vacation | Mrs. Froeger |
| 1984 | Repo Man | U.F.O. Lady |
| 1984 | Johnny Dangerously | Mrs. Capone |
| 1980 | The Jayne Mansfield Story | Girl at Movie Popcorn Stand |
| 1980 | The Gong Show Movie | Diner Doll Sophie |
| 1977 | American Raspberry | Dawn |
| 1977 | I Never Promised You a Rose Garden | Nurse |
| 1976 | The Big Bus | Bus Passenger |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | What I Like About You | Mother |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Incest Group Leader |
| 1998 | The King of Queens | Florist |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Mrs. Griffin |
| 1989 | Seinfeld | Sherry Becker |
| 1987 | Married... with Children | Bertha |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati | Merciful Sister of Melody #2 |