Linda Lavin

Linda Lavin (born October 15, 1937) is an American actress and singer. She is 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 to 1985. She appeared in many telefilms and later she appeared in other TV works. She has also played roles in several feature films. In 1987, she returned to Broadway, starring in Broadway Bound (winning a Tony Award), Gypsy (1990), The Sisters Rosensweig (1993), The Diary of Anne Frank (1997–1998) and The Tale of the Allergist's Wife (2000–2001), among others. In 2010, she appeared as Ruth Steiner in Collected Stories, garnering her fifth Tony nomination. She starred in NBC's short-lived sitcom Sean Saves the World as Lorna and the CBS sitcom 9JKL. She also starred in the CBS sitcom B Positive. Description above from the Wikipedia article Linda Lavin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Cast

The Muppets Take Manhattan

(Kermit's Doctor)

At Home in Utopia

(Self - Narrator)

The Back-Up Plan

(Nana)

I Want to Go Home

(Lena Apthrop)

The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch

(The Allergist's Wife (archive footage))

The Ring

(Ruth Liebman)

A Place to Call Home

(Liz Gavin)

Lily for President?

(Alice Hyatt)

On Broadway

(Self (archive footage))

See You in the Morning

(Sidney)

A Short History of Decay

(Sandy Fisher)

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

(Barb (voice))

The Morning After

(Toni)

The $5.20 an Hour Dream

(Ellen Lissick)

Night of 100 Stars III

(Self)

Manhattan Night

(Norma)

Another Woman's Child

(Terry DeBray)

Whitewash

(Ms. Steunberg (voice))

For the Future: The Irvine Fertility Scandal

(Marilyn Killane)

The Sunset Gang

(Herself - Host)

The Intern

(Patty)

Wanderlust

(Shari)

Night of 100 Stars II

(Self)

Bakery in Brooklyn

(Isabelle)

A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story

(Virginia Funicello)

How to Be a Latin Lover

(Millicent)

Best Friends for Life

(Sarah "Coop" Cooper)

Lena: My 100 Children

(Lena Kuchler-Silberman)

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

(Flora)

Betty White: First Lady of Television

(Self)

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

(Marjorie (segment "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife"))

Like Mom, Like Me

(Althea Gruen)

Girls Weekend

(Marie)

Naked Singularity

(Judge Cymbeline)

Damn Yankees

(Gloria Thorpe)

Maricela

(Mrs. Gannett)

Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration

(Self - Performer)

A Matter of Life and Death

(Nurse Joy Ufema)

Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden

(Earline)

Linda in Wonderland

(Herself/Alice Hyatt/Sam Butler)

Being the Ricardos

(Older Madelyn Pugh)

Night of 100 Stars

(Self)

Call Me Back: The Uncommon Wisdom of Yvette Slosch

(Yvette Slosch)

Alice

(Alice Hyatt)

Conrad Bloom

(Florie Bloom)

Brockmire

(Lorraine)

The Muppet Show

(Self - Special Guest Star)

Room for Two

(Edie Kurland)

Sean Saves the World

(Lorna)

Family

(Annie Laurie Marshall)

Bob's Burgers

(Gertie (voice))

The Good Wife

(F. Joy Grubick)

Tony Awards

(Self - Presenter)

Intimate Portrait

(Self)

Mom

(Phyllis)

100 Years of Warner Bros.

(Self)

B Positive

(Norma)

9JKL

(Judy)

Hollywood Squares

(Self - Panelist)

The Mike Douglas Show

(Self - Co-Host)

Bob's Burgers

(Helen (voice))

Reading Rainbow

(Herself - Narrator (voice))

The Sopranos

(Dr. Wendi Kobler)

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

(Self - Guest)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

(Ursula Sussman)

No Good Deed

(Phyllis)

Elsbeth

(Gloria)

The Great American Dream Machine

(Herself)

Bones

(Judge Michael)

Barney Miller

(Det. Janice Wentworth)

Touched by an Angel

(Amanda Randolph)

Room 104

(Enid)

The O.C.

(Sophie Cohen)

Mid-Century Modern

(Sybil Schneiderman)

Tony Awards

(Self - Nominee)

Tony Awards

(Self - Nominee/Performer)

Golden Globe Awards

(Self - Winner)