Marcia Karen Wallace (November 1, 1942 – October 25, 2013) was an American actress and comedian, primarily known for her roles on sitcoms. She is best known for her roles as receptionist Carol Kester on the 1970s sitcom The Bob Newhart Show, Mrs. Carruthers on Full House, and as the voice of elementary school teacher Edna Krabappel on the animated series The Simpsons, for which she won an Emmy in 1992. The character was retired after her death but sporadically appears through archive recording.Wallace was known for her tall frame, red hair, and distinctive laugh. She had a career spanning five decades on TV, film, and stage. She was a frequent guest on The Merv Griffin Show, which led to her receiving a personal request to appear on The Bob Newhart Show in a role created especially for her. Diagnosed with breast cancer in 1985, she became a cancer activist, and remained so throughout her life.
Mrs. Malloy
Film 1989
Carol Kester Bondurant
Film 1991
Edna Krabappel (voice)
Film 2003
Connie Martin
Film 1978
Boom Boom Shavelson
Film 1980
Myra Elliott
Film 1979
Herself
Film 2006
Edna Krabappel (voice)
Film 1990
Film 2002
Alice Kidd
Film 1980
Film 1999
Polly Barth
Tv 1984
Tv 1980
Maggie Hawley
Tv 2001
Gelinda
Tv 1999
Ms. O'Roarke
Tv 1977
Tv 1969
Tv 1996
Tv 1997
Tv 1987
Mrs. Lyman
Tv 1986
Tv 1989
Tv 1976
Tv 2002
Women
Tv 1971
Fiancee (voice)
Tv 1992
Self - Panelist
Tv 1998
Self
Tv 1962
Clovis / Mrs. Cavanaugh (voice)
Tv 1991
Didi Lovelost (voice)
Tv 1991
Tv 1991
Marcia Wallace (uncredited)
Tv 1977
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Tv 1967
Self
Tv 1961
Friend at Surprise Party
Tv 1984
Tv 1997