Cloris

American  

[klawr-is, klohr-] / ˈklɔr ɪs, ˈkloʊr- /

noun

1. a male or female given name.

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Example Sentences

It’s tough to top the superlative energy Moore shared with Asner, Valerie Harper’s wisecracking Rhoda Morgenstern and Cloris Leachman as Mary’s smugly married downstairs neighbor, Phyllis.

From Salon

Television, when it arrived, offered a series of episodic guest shots, until in 1958, at 33, Lockhart joined the cast of “Lassie,” replacing Cloris Leachman, who had played the role of Ruth Martin for a single season as the series transitioned from its initial “Jeff’s Collie” seasons to the better remembered “Timmy and Lassie” years.

From Los Angeles Times

Jeffrey Blitz talks about directing the Emmy-winning ‘Office’ episode ‘Stress Relief,’ the art of cat stunts and comedian Cloris Leachman’s commitment to her craft.

From Los Angeles Times

A sixth acting prize would put Smart in range of all-time Emmy champs Cloris Leachman and Julia Louis-Dreyfus at …

From Los Angeles Times

Initially the Cloris Leachman role was imagined for Angela Lansbury, who wasn’t available.

From Los Angeles Times