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June Gable (born June 5, 1945) is an American character actress, perhaps best known for her role as Joey's agent Estelle Leonard in the NBC sitcom Friends. She also played a nurse in the delivery room in season 1 episode 23, “The One With The Birth.” She received a Tony Award nomination for her work on Broadway. Life and career Gable studied acting at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.Gable has 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. She was featured as Snooks Keene in the infamous Broadway disaster, Moose Murders, which opened and closed on the same night in 1983. She also appeared in a replacement cast of the off-Broadway revue Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris. On television, Gable played Detective Battista on the third season of Barney Miller. She was also 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. From 1978 to 1981 she was regular cast member on the syndicated variety series Sha Na Na. In the 1980s she guest starred on popular series including Miami Vice and Kate & Allie, and had small parts in the films Brenda Starr and She-Devil (both 1989). She also appeared in a recurring role in the HBO comedy series Dream On from 1990 to 1996 playing Libby Friedman. From 1994 to 2004, Gable played Estelle Leonard, the agent of Matt LeBlanc‘s character Joey Tribbiani, on the NBC sitcom Friends. Her character died in 2004 during the show's tenth and final season. She played a nurse on the same show in season 1, episode 23. After Friends, Gable retired from acting. She told Wealthsimple : "As soon as Friends ended, I retired. The man I loved was very ill and I wanted to be able to take care of him". In later years, she performed in productions of The Odd Couple, Picon Pie, and Broads!. In November 2012, she starred in the lead role of Marie in the world premiere of Bill C. Davis' "All Hallowed" at the Waco Civic Theatre in Waco, Texas under the direction of George Boyd.In 2018, Gable made her first screen appearance in more than 15 years, appearing in the Netflix comedy film The Week Of. In 2022, she starred as Ray Romano's character's mother in the comedy-drama film, Somewhere in Queens. Filmography Film Television Theatre References External links June Gable at IMDb June Gable at the Internet Broadway Database . Discover the Kate Gable popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Kate Gable books.

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  • The Whispers of War synopsis, comments

    The Whispers of War

    Julia Kelly

    From the author of The Last Garden in England and The Light Over London comes a “gripping tale by a writer at the top of her game” (Fiona Davis, author of The Chelsea Girls) follow...

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    Anne of Green Gables

    L.M. Montgomery

    The beloved classic story from L.M. Montgomery of the orphan who captured readers’ hearts around the worldnow includes an excerpt from Sarah McCoy’s  novel Marilla of Green Ga...

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    Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

    Kate Douglas Wiggin

    When Rebecca Rowena Randall goes to live with her spinster aunts in Riverboro, Rebecca's aunts find her to be more of a handful than they bargained for. But even more surprising th...

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    Phineas Finn, The Irish Member

    Anthony Trollope

    The second of Trollope's Palliser novels tells of the career of a hotblooded middleclass politician whose sexual energies bring him much success with women.

  • The Last Garden in England synopsis, comments

    The Last Garden in England

    Julia Kelly

    From the author of the international bestsellers The Light Over London and The Whispers of War comes “a compelling read, filled with lovable characters and an alluring twist of fat...

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    The Happy Prince and Other Stories

    Oscar Wilde

    A haunting, magical fairytale collection, in which Oscar Wilde beautifully evokes (among others) The Happy Prince who was not so happy after all, The Selfish Giant who learned to l...

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    A Wartime Nurse

    Maggie Hope

    As bombs begin to fall, her strength will be tested...A newly qualified nurse, Theda Wearmouth is delighted to gain a place at Newcastle Hospital. But the onset of war brings trage...

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    The Light Over London

    Julia Kelly

    Reminiscent of Martha Hall Kelly’s Lilac Girls and Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale, this entrancing story “is a poignant reminder that there is no limit to what women can do. A no...