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Tracey Ullman

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Tracey Ullman: Biography

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Birth Name: Trace Ullman
Birth Place: Slough, Berkshire, England
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 12/30/1959, Capricorn
Profession: Actor; writer; producer; singer; dancer

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Tracey Ullman Fast Facts:

Began doing comedy routines with her sister to cheer their mother up after their father died.
At age 16, she toured in a production of Gigi in Berlin for five months.
Joined the Second Generation dance troupe when she returned to England.
Appeared in several London theater productions, including Grease and The Rocky Horror Show.
Had a successful music career in the UK in the early 1980s, releasing two albums: You Broke My Heart in 17 Places and You Caught Me Out.
The video of her 1983 hit single "They Don't Know" featured Paul McCartney.
Received royalties from The Simpsons, because the cartoon debuted on The Tracey Ullman Show in 1987.
An avid knitter, she cowrote the book Knit 2 Together: Patterns and Stories for Serious Knitting Fun (2006).
Became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 2006; holds dual citizenship in the U.S. and the UK.
Daughter Mabel is involved in politics in the UK.

Tracey Ullman Relationships:
Dorin Ullman - Mother
John Albert Victor McKeown - Son
Mabel Ellen McKeown - Daughter
Allan McKeown - Husband
Anthony John Ullman - Father
Patty Ullman - Sister
Tracey Ullman Awards:
2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
1999 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
2001 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
1998 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series - Winner
1988 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Winner
1989 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
1990 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
1997 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
1993 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series - Winner
1999 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series - Winner
1990 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Winner
1994 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Winner
1995 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
1996 Emmy: Outstanding Performance for a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
1998 Emmy: Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
2004 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
2005 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
1997 Emmy: Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
1999 Emmy: Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
1987 Emmy: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program - Nominee
1988 Emmy: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program - Nominee
1989 Emmy: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program - Winner
1990 Emmy: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series - Nominee
1997 Emmy: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series - Winner
1998 Emmy: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series - Nominee
1999 Emmy: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series - Nominee
1996 Emmy: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special - Nominee
1996 Emmy: Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
1997 Emmy: Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
1988 Emmy: Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
1989 Emmy: Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
1990 Emmy: Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program - Winner
1985 BAFTA Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Nominee