Nominated for three Emmys and two Tonys, she also stood out in the 1962 films 'The Miracle Worker' and 'Advise & Consent.'
Swenson died Sunday night of natural causes in hospice care in Los Angeles, her son, Mark Harris, toldSwenson also sparkled in two critically acclaimed 1962 films
released seven weeks apart — as the mother of Helen Keller in Arthur Penn’s and as the wife of a U.S. senator with a dark secret in Otto Preminger’s political thriller
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