
Person
Angela McEwan
Acting · 1934–2015
Biography
Angela McEwan (April 23, 1934 – December 20, 2015) was an American actress, best known for her roles in Nebraska and Getting On. She also appeared in Parks and Recreation and New Girl. McEwan was born in Santa Monica, California on April 23, 1934. She studied acting at the Los Angeles City College for one year, then transferred to the University of California at Los Angeles, where she met and married her husband, Nicaraguan gastroenterologist Guillermo McEwan. They moved to Mexico City, where he continued his medical studies and began his career. After returning to California via Temple, Texas, where she received a bachelor's degree from the University of Mary Hardin–Baylor, McEwan obtained a master's degree in Spanish from University of California, Irvine and worked as an interpreter in criminal court.
Known for

New Girl
Marjorie

Parks and Recreation
Helen

Getting On
Mrs. Ellen Weller

Nebraska
Peg Nagy

Freak
Randall's Mom (voice)

Moments of Clarity
Mrs. Erickson

Narcissist
Evan's Grandmother

Mad Lane
2006
Filmography
- 2016Moments of ClarityMrs. Erickson
- 2014NarcissistEvan's Grandmother
- 2013Getting OnMrs. Ellen Weller
- 2013NebraskaPeg Nagy
- 2011New GirlMarjorie
- 2011FreakRandall's Mom (voice)
- 2009Parks and RecreationHelen
- 2006Mad Lane
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