Debra Monk

Biography

Voted "best personality" by graduating class at Wheaton High School in Silver Spring, Maryland A former waitress and rockabilly singer in her salad days, she co-wrote and starred in a musical "Pump Boys and Dinettes, based on her early experiences, which started off-off Broadway and ended up winning a Tony nomination for 'Best Musical' in 1982. Won Broadway's 1993 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) for "Redwood Curtain." She also received Tony nominations two other times: in the following year, 1994, and in the same category, for a revival of William Inge's "Picnic;" and in 1997 as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) for "Steel Pier."

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Birth Name

Debra Monk

Birth Place

Middletown, Ohio, États-Unis

Birth Date

2/27/1949
Known For
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The Devil's Advocate

Pam Garrety

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Quiz Show

Kintner's Secretary

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Eloise at Christmastime

Maggie

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The Music Man

Mrs. Paroo

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Redwood Curtain

Geneva, Laird's Sister

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Ellen Foster

Aunt Nadine

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Briar Patch

Officer Avon

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Reckless

Therapist

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Milwaukee, Minnesota

Edna Burroughs

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Damage

Deniece Parsons / ... (7 episodes, 2007-2010)

Starring In
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Standing Up, Falling Down

Jeanie Rollins

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Demolition

Davis' Mom

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This Is Where I Leave You

Linda Callen

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Ass Backwards

Pawn Shop Owner

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The Brass Teapot

Trudy

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One for the Money

Mrs. Plum

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Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!

Petunia

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The Other Woman

Laura

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The Savages

Nancy Lachman

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Damage

Deniece Parsons / ... (7 episodes, 2007-2010)

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Dark Water

Young Dahlia's Teacher

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The Producers

Lick Me-Bite Me

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Palindromes

Mama Sunshine

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Eloise at Christmastime

Maggie

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Eloise at the Plaza

Maggie

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The Music Man

Mrs. Paroo

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Milwaukee, Minnesota

Edna Burroughs

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Briar Patch

Officer Avon

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Center Stage

Nancy Cummings

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My Favorite Broadway - The Leading Ladies

Herself

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Bulworth

Helen

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Ellen Foster

Aunt Nadine

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The Devil's Advocate

Pam Garrety

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In & Out

Mrs. Lester

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Extreme Measures

Dr. Judith Gruszynski

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The First Wives Club

Jilted Lover

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The Substance of Fire

Martha Hackett

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Mrs. Winterbourne

Lieutenant Ambrose

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Bed of Roses

Lewis' Mom

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Reckless

Therapist

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Jeffrey

Mom

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The Bridges of Madison County

Madge

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Redwood Curtain

Geneva, Laird's Sister

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Quiz Show

Kintner's Secretary

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Fearless

Alison

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For Love or Money

Mrs. Wegman

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Prelude to a Kiss

Aunt Dorothy

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