Later Years
Meadows appeared in a number of films, worked with Dean Martin on his television variety shows and celebrity roasts, and then returned to situation comedy in the 1980s playing the mother-in-law on Too Close for Comfort (1982-1985). She guest-starred on The Red Skelton Show show, made an appearance in an episode of "Murder, She Wrote" ("If The Frame Fits") and made an appearance in an episode of The Simpsons ("Old Money"), wherein she voiced the role of Bea Simmons, Grandpa Simpson's girlfriend. Her last work was on the sitcom Dave's World, in which she played the mother of Kenny (played by Shadoe Stevens).
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