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Linda Lavin
Biography:
Linda Lavin (October 15, 1937 - December 29, 2024) was an American actress and singer. She was known for playing the title character in the sitcom "Alice" and for her stage performances, both on and off-Broadway.
After acting as a child, Lavin joined the Compass Players in the late 1950s. She began appearing on Broadway in the 1960s, earning notice in "It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman" in 1966 and receiving her first Tony Award nomination for "Last of the Red Hot Lovers" in 1970. She moved to Hollywood in 1973 and began to work on television, making recurring appearances on the sitcom "Barney Miller" before landing the title role on the hit comedy "Alice," which ran from 1976... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules as Barb (voice) | 2022-12-02 |
Being the Ricardos as Older Madelyn Pugh | 2021-12-10 |
Naked Singularity as Judge Cymbeline | 2021-08-06 |
Call Me Back: The Uncommon Wisdom of Yvette Slosch as Yvette Slosch | 2021-04-12 |
On Broadway as Self (archive footage) | 2019-10-12 |
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase as Flora | 2019-03-15 |
Girls Weekend as Marie | 2019-01-29 |
Betty White: First Lady of Television as Self | 2018-08-18 |
How to Be a Latin Lover as Millicent | 2017-03-06 |
Bakery in Brooklyn as Isabelle | 2016-06-30 |
Manhattan Night as Norma | 2016-05-20 |
The Intern as Patty | 2015-09-23 |
A Short History of Decay as Sandy Fisher | 2014-05-16 |
Wanderlust as Shari | 2012-02-23 |
The Back-Up Plan as Nana | 2010-04-23 |
At Home in Utopia as Self - Narrator | 2008-01-01 |
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays as Marjorie (segment "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife") | 2006-05-02 |
The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch as The Allergist's Wife (archive footage) | 2005-04-25 |
Best Friends for Life as Sarah "Coop" Cooper | 1998-01-18 |
The Ring as Ruth Liebman | 1996-10-20 |
For the Future: The Irvine Fertility Scandal as Marilyn Killane | 1996-08-21 |
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden as Earline | 1996-01-07 |
A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story as Virginia Funicello | 1995-10-22 |
Whitewash as Ms. Steunberg (voice) | 1994-08-16 |
The Sunset Gang as Herself - Host | 1991-04-04 |
Night of 100 Stars III as Self | 1990-05-21 |
I Want to Go Home as Lena Apthrop | 1989-09-27 |
See You in the Morning as Sidney | 1989-04-14 |
Lena: My 100 Children as Lena Kuchler-Silberman | 1987-11-23 |
A Place to Call Home as Liz Gavin | 1987-02-07 |
Maricela as Mrs. Gannett | 1986-09-13 |
Night of 100 Stars II as Self | 1985-03-10 |
The Muppets Take Manhattan as Kermit's Doctor | 1984-06-27 |
Another Woman's Child as Terry DeBray | 1983-01-18 |
Lily for President? as Alice Hyatt | 1982-05-20 |
Night of 100 Stars as Self | 1982-03-08 |
A Matter of Life and Death as Nurse Joy Ufema | 1981-01-13 |
Linda in Wonderland as Herself/Alice Hyatt/Sam Butler | 1980-11-27 |
The $5.20 an Hour Dream as Ellen Lissick | 1980-01-26 |
Like Mom, Like Me as Althea Gruen | 1978-10-22 |
The Morning After as Toni | 1974-02-13 |
Damn Yankees as Gloria Thorpe | 1967-04-08 |