Bunny Levine

Acting

Bunny Levine

Born 22 December 1928 · East Orange, New Jersey, USA · Died 20 August 2026 at 97

Bernice "Bunny" Levine (née Utal; December 22, 1928 – August 20, 2026) was an American actress whose career flourished late in life, with appearances in television series such as Gilmore Girls and films including La La Land and You Don't Mess With the Zohan. Before entering Hollywood, she worked for more than two decades as a school librarian, only pursuing acting seriously after retirement.

Known for

Highlights

La La Land2016 · Film · Movie Theatre Cashier (uncredited)
Shameless2011 · Series · Mrs. McCurdy
Community2009 · Series · Pierce's Mom (voice)
Gilmore Girls2000 · Series · Mrs. Thompson
New Girl2011 · Series · Shirley
2 Broke Girls2011 · Series · Helen

Filmography

Movies

23 films

The Cure2026 · Film · Mrs. Polanski
Sacramento2025 · Film · Mrs. Krenshaw
The Invisible Raptor2024 · Film · Dorothy
Thelma2024 · Film · Mona
Love Virtually2023 · Film · Viv's Grandma
You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah2023 · Film · Bella
VHYes2020 · Film · Diane
Holiday Hostage2018 · Film · Grandma
La La Land2016 · Film · Movie Theatre Cashier (uncredited)
The Shickles2016 · Film · Nana Shickles
Off the Record2014 · Film · Nana
A Thousand Words2012 · Film · Woman on Pier
Walk a Mile in My Pradas2011 · Film · Sister Betty
Let Go2011 · Film · Mrs. Grossman
In My Sleep2010 · Film · Rachel
Father vs. Son2010 · Film · Mrs. Kusnitz
Play the Game2009 · Film · Claire Cranston
You Don't Mess with the Zohan2008 · Film · Older Lady in Salon
Year of the Fish2007 · Film · Tourist Woman
Love Comes Lately2007 · Film · Max's Neighbor
The Jimmy Show2002 · Film · Fireplace Woman
Cadillac Man1990 · Film · Woman Customer
Slime City1988 · Film · Ruby

Filmography

Series

29 shows

Mrs. Davis2023 · Series · Sister Ollie
The Upshaws2021 · Series · Old Woman
Mr. Mayor2021 · Series · Enid
DAVE2020 · Series · Muriel
Sunnyside2019 · Series · Old Lady
See Plum Run2018 · Series
I Feel Bad2018 · Series · Trudy
This Close2018 · Series · Mrs. Vanderhooven
No Activity2017 · Series · Yaya Westbrook
Fuller House2016 · Series · Old Lady
Con Man2015 · Series · Elderly Patient
Mulaney2014 · Series · Old Woman
Bad Judge2014 · Series · Mildred
Friends with Better Lives2014 · Series · Estelle Markowitz
Getting On2013 · Series · Mrs. Beverly Poppley
The Mindy Project2012 · Series · Bryant's Grandmother
New Girl2011 · Series · Shirley
2 Broke Girls2011 · Series · Helen
Happy Endings2011 · Series · Enid
Workaholics2011 · Series · Fran
Shameless2011 · Series · Mrs. McCurdy
Raising Hope2010 · Series · Old Lady
The Middle2009 · Series · Sylvia Goldberg
Community2009 · Series · Pierce's Mom (voice)
Private Practice2007 · Series · Old Lady
Ugly Betty2006 · Series · Mabel
Gilmore Girls2000 · Series · Mrs. Thompson
Everybody Loves Raymond1996 · Series · Hilda
Law & Order1990 · Series · Irene Drummond