Bebe Neuwirth

Birth Name:

Beatrice J. Neuwirth

Birth Place:

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Received an Outer Critics Circle Award for her role in a Broadway production of "Chicago․"
A student of ballet since the age of five, she majored in dance at Juilliard in 1976
Quote: "(On her work) "I known when I'm bad, I known when I'm good, and I known when I'm everything in between․""
Often takes on the role of charming characters who are edgy
Made her broadway debut in the musical "A Chorus Line․"
Woody Allen specifically wrote a part for her in "Celebrity․"
Thought of being a veterinarian before entering acting

1990Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Winner
1990Q Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Comedy Series:Nominated
1991Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series:Winner
1991Q Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Comedy Series:Nominated
1995Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
1997OFTA Television Award - Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
1998Annie - Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Television Production:Nominated
1998OFTA Television Award - Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
1999American Comedy Award - Funniest Female Guest Appearance in a TV Series:Nominated
1999Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie:Nominated
2000American Comedy Award - Funniest Female Guest Appearance in a TV Series:Nominated
2002Seattle Film Critics Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2003Chlotrudis Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2003Golden Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical:Nominated

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