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Laurie Metcalf
Laura Elizabeth "Laurie" Metcalf is an American actress and comedian. Known for her complex and versatile roles across the stage and screen, she has received various accolades throughout a career spanning more than four decades, including four Primetime Emmy Awards and three Tony Awards, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and three Golden Globe Awards.
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Born 16 June 1955 · Q236711
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2026· 10 entries
Public attention spiked: 51,655 Wikipedia readers in one day, 12.1× the usual 4,278, with 3 article edits. Editors noted: 1988–1998: Roseanne and recognition widely known
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AOL: Laurie Metcalf Admits She 'Didn't Know' “Roseanne” 'Dad's Dead' Scene Would Stay Relevant More Than 30 Years Later
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WSHU news: Laurie Metcalf discusses her Tony-nominated role in revival of 'Death of a Salesman'
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Public attention spiked: 14,507 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.4× the usual 4,278, with 0 article edits. Coverage that week: “Laurie Metcalf discusses her Tony-nominated role in revival of 'Death of a Salesman'” (WSHU news).
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Yahoo: Laurie Metcalf Recounts 'Generous' Gesture Bruce Willis Made While They Were on Broadway Together
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Yahoo: Laurie Metcalf Admits She 'Didn't See the Reveal Coming' in “Scream 2”
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Yardbarker: Laurie Metcalf Admits She Hasn’t Spoken to Roseanne Barr Since She Was Booted From Show
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AOL: Laurie Metcalf reveals last time she spoke to Roseanne Barr after ABC firing
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The Guardian: Death of a Salesman review – Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf hypnotize in revival
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2025· 1 entry
The New York Times: Laurie Metcalf
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2022· 1 entry
Portrayed Phyllis Gardner in the Hulu limited series The Dropout starring Amanda Seyfried as Elizabeth Holmes
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2020· 1 entry
Metcalf began performances in the Broadway revival of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
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2019· 1 entry
The Guardian: Hillary and Clinton review – Laurie Metcalf on winning form in solid drama
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2018· 6 entries
The Guardian: Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow to play the Clintons on Broadway
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Awarded Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for Three Tall Women (2018).
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In the wake of racist remarks by Barr posted on Twitter regarding former president Barack Obama's advisor Valerie Jarrett, ABC cancelled the revival after a single season
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The Guardian: Laurie Metcalf on Lady Bird and the return of Roseanne in the age of Trump
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Metcalf's portrayal of Jackie Harris earned a fifth Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series nomination for her work on the revival of Roseanne
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Metcalf performed in the Broadway revival of Three Tall Women with Glenda Jackson and Allison Pill at the John Golden Theatre in 2018
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2017· 15 entries
Awarded St. Louis Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Awarded Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for A Doll's House, Part 2 (2017).
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Awarded Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Awarded Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Awarded Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Awarded National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Awarded National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Awarded Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Awarded San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Awarded San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Awarded Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Awarded Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress (2017).
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Producers confirmed that eight episodes would air mid-season in 2018 on ABC
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It was announced that a revival of Roseanne was in the works and that Metcalf along with most of the original cast and some of the producers would return for the limited series that was being shopped around with ABC and
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Metcalf received universal critical acclaim for her performance as tough-loving mother Marion McPherson in Greta Gerwig's coming-of-age film Lady Bird starring alongside Saoirse Ronan and Tracy Letts
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2016· 2 entries
Her performance earned Metcalf her fourth nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
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Metcalf took a dramatic turn in the third episode of Louis C
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2015· 2 entries
Awarded Ovation Awards (2015).
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Took the role of Annie Wilkes in the Broadway production of Stephen King's Misery, opposite Bruce Willis
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2013· 2 entries
Metcalf starred in Bruce Norris's Off-Broadway play Domesticated with Jeff Goldblum at the Mitzi Newhouse Theater of Lincoln Center
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The Other Place transferred to Broadway with Metcalf reprising her role and earning Tony and Drama League nominations
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2012· 1 entry
Metcalf joined David Suchet in a West End production of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night, for which she was nominated for the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress
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2011· 3 entries
Awarded Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress (2011).
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Awarded Ovation Awards (2011).
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Appeared in the Off-Broadway play The Other Place by Sharr White, directed by Joe Mantello
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2008· 4 entries
Metcalf and Roth separated
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Awarded Ovation Awards (2008).
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For which she received a Tony Award nomination
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Metcalf starred in The CW dramedy Easy Money, as the matriarch of a family of loan sharks
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2007· 2 entries
Voiced Lucille Krunklehorn-Robinson in the Disney animated film Meet the Robinsons
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Metcalf made her first appearance as Mary Cooper, the mother of Sheldon Cooper, one of the main characters, on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory
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2002· 1 entry
Voiced Sarah Hawkins in the Disney animated Treasure Planet (2002)
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1997· 1 entry
Portrayed Debbie Salt in the horror film Scream 2
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1994· 1 entry
Awarded Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Roseanne (1994).
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1993· 1 entry
Awarded Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Roseanne (1993).
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1992· 2 entries
Awarded Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Roseanne (1992).
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1993, 1994, and Weed, an eccentric touring manager in the HBO comedy series Hacks in 2022
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1988· 1 entry
Metcalf became widely known for her role as Jackie Harris, the multiple-careered, low self-esteemed, amiable sister of the title character in the hit ABC sitcom series Roseanne, starring alongside Roseanne Barr and John
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1985· 1 entry
Awarded Theatre World Award (1985).
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1984· 1 entry
For which she received the 1984 Obie Award for Best Actress and a 1984–85 Theatre World Award (for best debut in a Broadway or Off-Broadway performance)
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1983· 1 entry
Metcalf married Jeff Perry, co-founding member of Steppenwolf Theatre Company; the two had a daughter, Zoe Perry, in 1983
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1981· 1 entry
Appeared as a feature player on the first Dick Ebersol-produced episode of Saturday Night Live following the firing of Jean Doumanian
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1955· 1 entry
Born 1955-06-16.
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