Edie Falco
Birthday: 1963-07-05 | Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USAEdith Falco (born July 5, 1963) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Carmela Soprano on the HBO series The Sopranos (1999–2007), and as Nurse Jackie Peyton on the Showtime series Nurse Jackie (2009–2015). She is also known for her role as Diane Whittlesey in HBO's prison drama Oz (1997–2000). In 2016, she played Sylvia Wittel on the web series Horace and Pete. In 2017, she portrayed defense attorney Leslie Abramson in the first season of the true crime anthology series Law & Order True Crime. Falco's film work includes lead roles in Laws of Gravity (1992), for which she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead and Judy Berlin (1999), and supporting roles in films including Sunshine State (2002), Freedomland (2006), and The Comedian (2016). For her role in the 2011 Broadway revival of The House of Blue Leaves, she earned a nomination for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. Falco's work has been widely acclaimed - among other recognitions, she has won two Golden Globe awards (from eleven nominations) and four Emmy awards (from fourteen nominations), all for individual performances. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edie Falco, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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as General Frances Ardmore
as Abigail "Tommy" Thomas
as Carol
as Charlotte
as Helene
as Self
as Jackie Leavey
as Leslie Abramson
as Pat Jacobs
as Paula
as Hillary Clinton
as Miller
as Sylvia
as Herself
as Jackie Peyton
as Karen Collucci
as Olivia Deer
as Carmela Soprano
as Carol Davison
as Patty
as Jean
as Jane
as Peg Coughlin
as Carriage Couple
