Patti LuPone
Acting
Patti Ann LuPone (born April 21, 1949) is an American actress and singer, who is best known for her work in stage musicals. She has won two Grammy Awards, two Tony Awards, and two Olivier Awards. She is also a 2006 American Theater Hall of Fame inductee. On television, LuPone played Lady Bird Johnson in the 1987 TV movie, LBJ: The Early Years, starred in the drama series Life Goes On (1989–1993) and received Emmy Award nominations for the TV movie The Song Spinner (1995) and her guest role in the sitcom Frasier (1998). In the 1990s she had a recurring role as defense attorney Ruth Miller on Law & Order. She also had recurring roles in two Ryan Murphy FX series, the thriller American Horror Story: Coven (2013–2014) and the drama Pose (2019), as well as on Murphy's Hollywood on Netflix. She guest starred in Penny Dreadful (2014–2016) before returning in a lead role. She voices the character Yellow Diamond in the animated series Steven Universe (2013–2019) and its epilogue series Steven Universe Future (2019–2020). She also appeared on The CW comedy Crazy Ex-Girlfriend as Rabbi Shari (2017). LuPone appeared in the Oscar-winning films Witness (1985) and Driving Miss Daisy (1989) and also was featured in State and Main (2000), Parker (2013), and The Comedian (2016). LuPone has a mezzo-soprano vocal range, and she is famous for her strong/high "Broadway" belt singing voice. In a 2008 interview, she maintained that she was "an actor who sings", and thankful she "had a voice"
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Filmography of
Patti LuPone
Self - Lilia Calderu
... 2024
... 2023
Mona Wassermann
... 2023
... 2023
Mrs. Deauville
... 2022
Self / Joanne
... 2022
... 2021
"Anything Goes" Performer
... 2021
... 2020
... 2020
... 2020
Joyce
... 2019
Self (archive footage)
... 2019
Yellow Diamond (voice)
... 2019
Yia-Yia
... 2019
Yellow Diamond
... 2018
... 2017
Florence Berkowitz
... 2016
... 2015
Ascension
... 2013
Lucia
... 2011
... 2011
Joanne
... 2011
... 2010
Leocadia Begbick
... 2007
Fosca
... 2005
The Old Lady
... 2005
Reno Sweeney (segment "Anything Goes")
... 2004
Eva Perón (segment "Evita")
... 2003
Maggie
... 2002
... 2002
Emmy Cosell
... 2002
Betty Croft
... 2001
... 2001
Sandy
... 2001
Van Klerk
... 2000
Sherry Bailey
... 2000
Sylvia Levine Polinsky
... 1999
Miss C. Canzinarra
... 1999
Helen
... 1999
Joan Marshall
... 1999
Herself
... 1997
Joanna Saxen
... 1996
Zantalalia
... 1995
Aunt Nan
... 1993
Norma Desmond
... 1992
Rita Lang
... 1992
... 1992
Florine Werthan
... 1989
Claudia Alta 'Lady Bird' Taylor Johnson
... 1987
Wanda Valentini
... 1986
Moll / Mr. Mister’s Daughter
... 1985
Elaine
... 1985
Rachel Burston
... 1984
Lisa D'Angelo
... 1982
Lydia Hedberg
... 1979
(uncredited)
... 1978
Kitty Duval
... 1976