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Patti LuPone
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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 Horro…
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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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Patti LuPone's Filmography
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TOVAH
as Self
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Agatha All Along
as Self - Lilia Calderu
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
as Self
Beau Is Afraid
as Mona Wassermann
Patti LuPone: Songs From a Hat
The School for Good and Evil
as Mrs. Deauville
Keeping Company with Sondheim
as Self / Joanne
Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
as Self
Show of Titles
as "Anything Goes" Performer
Patti LuPone: Live From the West Side
as Herself
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
as Fluor
Pose-a-Thon for Pride
as Self
Last Christmas
as Joyce
On Broadway
as Self (archive footage)
Steven Universe: The Movie
as Yellow Diamond (voice)
Cliffs of Freedom
as Yia-Yia
Steven Universe: Heart of the Crystal Gems
as Yellow Diamond
The Comedian
as Florence Berkowitz
Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family
as Patti LuPone
Parker
as Ascension
Union Square
as Lucia
Portraits in Dramatic Time
Company
as Joanne
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
as Self
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
as Leocadia Begbick
Audra McDonald and Friends: Build a Bridge
Passion
as Fosca
Candide
as The Old Lady
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Reno Sweeney (segment "Anything Goes")
Broadway's Lost Treasures
as Eva Perón (segment "Evita")
City by the Sea
as Maggie
A Little Night Music: Ravinia Festival Concert
as Desiree Armfeldt
The Making of Sweeney Todd at the San Francisco Symphony
as Self
Monday Night Mayhem
as Emmy Cosell
Heist
as Betty Croft
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert
as Nellie Lovett
The Victim
as Sandy
Cold Blooded
as Van Klerk
State and Main
as Sherry Bailey
Just Looking
as Sylvia Levine Polinsky
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
as Miss C. Canzinarra
Summer of Sam
as Helen
The 24 Hour Woman
as Joan Marshall
No Poster
An Evening with Patti LuPone
as Herself
Her Last Chance
as Joanna Saxen
The Song Spinner
as Zantalalia
Family Prayers
as Aunt Nan
Sunset Boulevard: Live at the Sydmonton Festival
as Norma Desmond
The Water Engine
as Rita Lang
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
as Self
Driving Miss Daisy
as Florine Werthan
LBJ: The Early Years
as Claudia Alta 'Lady Bird' Taylor Johnson
Wise Guys
as Wanda Valentini
The Cradle Will Rock
as Moll / Mr. Mister’s Daughter
Witness
as Elaine
Love Cycle: A Soap Operetta
as Rachel Burston
Starfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 1983
Fighting Back
as Lisa D'Angelo
No Poster
Command Performance: The Stars Salute the President
as Self
1941
as Lydia Hedberg
King of the Gypsies
as (uncredited)
The Time of Your Life
as Kitty Duval
No Poster
August
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self