All in the Family
Blanche Hefner: Blanche Hefner is played by Estelle Parsons. She is Barney's second wife, and Archie does not like her, though Edith likes her very much. The character is mentioned throughout much of the series after Barney's first wife, Mabel, had died, though she only appeared in a handful of episodes during the last few seasons. Estelle Parsons also appeared in the season-seven episode "Archie's Secret Passion" as Dolores Fencel.