
June Squibb
**June Squibb** (born 1929) is an American actress known for her long and distinctive career, culminating in significant late-career recognition.
She is best known for her portrayal of Kate Grant in Alexander Payne's film *Nebraska* (2013), which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
Squibb is renowned for her ability to embody energetic, outspoken, and often irreverent elderly female characters. Her screen presence is marked by sharp humor and a strong determination.
Before *Nebraska*, she had previously collaborated with Payne on *About Schmidt* (2002) and had memorable roles in films such as *Scent of a Woman* (1992) and *Far from Heaven* (2002), establishing herself as a consistent and respected presence in both independent and mainstream cinema. She continues to work actively, bringing her distinctive grit to every role.