Laurie Metcalf

[Celebrity]

User Rating:

(9 ratings)
Add Your Rating:

Laurie Metcalf Fast Facts:

Originally majored in German at college before switching to theatre.
Founding member of Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater along with John Malkovich and Gary Sinise.
Was a short-lived featured player on Saturday Night Live in 1981.
Won an Obie Award for playing a prostitute in the play Balm in Gilead in 1983.
Made film debut in 1985's Desperately Seeking Susan.
Starred with daughter Zoe Perry in the play Pot Mom.

Laurie Metcalf Relationships:
Jeff Perry - Ex-husband
Matt Roth - Husband
Zoe Perry - Daughter
Terry Kinney - Ex-significant Other
Will Theron Roth - Son
Mae Roth - Daughter
Zoe Akins - Great-aunt
Libby Metcalf - Mother
James Metcalf - Father
Laurie Metcalf Awards:
1999 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
2006 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
1992 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Winner
1993 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Winner
1994 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Winner
1995 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
2007 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
2008 Tony: Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play - Nominee
1993 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
1995 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
College:
Illinois State University, Normal, IL (BA in Theater, 1976)