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Linda Lavin
A celebrated stage and screen icon, Linda Lavin leaves an indelible mark on American theater and television through her powerful performances and decades of unforgettable roles.
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- Actress
- Director
- Producer
In short · Acted for six decades — 30 credits, 3 Golden Globe Award wins.
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Golden Globe Awards — Golden Globe — Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy
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Golden Globe Awards — Golden Globe — Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy
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Golden Globe Awards — Golden Globe — Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy
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Biography
Linda Lavin was an American actress and singer renowned for her work on stage and screen. Throughout her career, she received numerous accolades, including three Drama Desk Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Obie Awards, and a Tony Award. She was also nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. In recognition of her contributions to theater, Lavin was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2010.
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26 credits
One Big Happy Family(2025)
Lenore
FilmMid-Century Modern(2025)
Sybil Schneiderman
TV
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules(2022)
Barb
Film
Naked Singularity(2021)
Judge Cymbeline
Film
Being the Ricardos(2021)
Older Madelyn Pugh
Film
Yvette Slosch, Agent(2020)
Yvette Slosch
TV
B Positive(2020)
Norma
TV
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase(2019)
Flora
Film
9JKL(2017)
Judy (16 Episodes)
TV
How to Be a Latin Lover(2017)
Millicent
Film
Manhattan Night(2016)
Norma Segal
Film
Bakery in Brooklyn(2016)
Isabelle
Film
The Intern(2015)
Patty
Film
A Short History of Decay(2014)
Sandy Fisher
Film
Sean Saves the World(2013)
Lorna Harrison
TV
Wanderlust(2012)
Shari
Film
The Back-Up Plan(2010)
Nana
Film
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays(2006)
Marjorie (segment "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife")
FilmConrad Bloom(1998)
Florie Bloom
TV
The Ring(1996)
Ruth Liebman
Film
Room for Two(1992)
Edie Kurland
TV
I Want to Go Home(1989)
Lena Apthrop
Film
See You in the Morning(1989)
Sidney
Film
Lena: My 100 Children(1987)
Lena Kuchler-Silberman
Film
Alice(1976)
Alice Hyatt
TV
The Morning After(1974)
Toni
Film
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1 credit
Awards & Nominations
3 winsGolden Globe Awards
- Won1980Golden Globe — Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy
- Won1979Golden Globe — Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy
- Won1978Golden Globe — Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy
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- 100 Years of Warner Bros.Self (1 Episode) · 2023
- At Home in UtopiaSelf - Narrator · 2008
- The Great American Dream MachineSelf · 1971
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