Scotty Bloch (born Barbara Belle Scott; ) was an American stage and television actress.
Career Bloch worked as an actress since the 1940s. Her television work included playing Lucille O'Brien in the dramatic series Kay O'Brien and a recurring role on Kate and Allie as the mother of Jane Curtin's character. In 1980, she appeared on Broadway in Mark Medoff's Children of a Lesser God, at the Longacre Theatre in New York. She also starred in the Oscar and Palme d'Or-winning 1989 short film The Lunch Date, written and directed by Adam Davidson.
Personal life Bloch married Daniel Bloch in 1948. They remained wed until his death in 2013. They had two sons, Andrew and Anthony.
Bloch died in Niantic, Connecticut at age 93 from Alzheimer's disease.Obituary, legacy.com. Accessed March 2, 2026.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1982 The King of Comedy Crockett's Secretary 1989 The Lunch Date Lady 1990 A Shock to the System Secretary #1 1990 The Bonfire of the Vanities Sally Rawthrote 1994 I.Q. Dinner Guest #2 1996 Everyone Says I Love You Holden's Mother 1997 Deconstructing Harry Ms. Paley 1999 The Out-of-Towners Florence Needleman 2000 Small Time Crooks Edgar's Wife
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