June Gable
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| June Gable | |
|---|---|
| Born | June Golub June 5, 1945 New York, New York, United States |
| Occupation | actress |
| Years active | 1976–2003 |
June Gable (born June 5, 1945 in New York City) is an American Character actress, best known for her role as Estelle Leonard of The Estelle Leonard Talent Agency in the American sitcom Friends.
[edit] Life and career
Gable appeared in four Broadway productions including the 1974 revival of Candide for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of the Old Lady.[1] She was featured as Snooks Keene in the infamous Broadway disaster, Moose Murders, which opened and closed on the same night in 1983.
On television, she was in the cast of the short-lived 1977 revival of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. In 1979 she appeared as "Rhoda Rooter" on the live-action Hanna-Barbera TV specials Legends of the Superheroes. She guested in episodes of popular series including Miami Vice and Kate & Allie. From 1994 to 2004 she played Estelle Leonard, the agent of the Matt LeBlanc character Joey Tribbiani, on the sitcom Friends, as well as the nurse that assists in Ben's birth in the season one episode "The One With The Birth". She also played recurring characters on the sitcoms Barney Miller and Dream On.
Gable studied acting at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.
