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Patti LuPone

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Known For

76 Years Old

Patti Ann LuPone (born April 21, 1949) is an American actress and singer, who is best known for her work in stage musicals. She has won two Grammy Awards, two Tony Awards, and two Olivier Awards. She is also a 2006 American Theater Hall of Fame inductee. On television, LuPone played Lady Bird Johnson in the 1987 TV movie, LBJ: The Early Years, starred in the drama series Life Goes On (1989–1993) and received Emmy Award nominations for the TV movie The Song Spinner (1995) and her guest role in the sitcom Frasier (1998). In the 1990s she had a recurring role as defense attorney Ruth Miller on Law & Order. She also had recurring roles in two Ryan Murphy FX series, the thriller American Horror Story: Coven (2013–2014) and the drama Pose (2019), as well as on Murphy's Hollywood on Netflix. She guest starred in Penny Dreadful (2014–2016) before returning in a lead role. She voices the character Yellow Diamond in the animated series Steven Universe (2013–2019) and its epilogue series Steven Universe Future (2019–2020). She also appeared on The CW comedy Crazy Ex-Girlfriend as Rabbi Shari (2017). LuPone appeared in the Oscar-winning films Witness (1985) and Driving Miss Daisy (1989) and also was featured in State and Main (2000), Parker (2013), and The Comedian (2016). LuPone has a mezzo-soprano vocal range, and she is famous for her strong/high "Broadway" belt singing voice. In a 2008 interview, she maintained that she was "an actor who sings", and thankful she "had a voice"

Born

Northport, Long Island, New York, USA on 21st April 1949

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Late Night with Seth Meyers
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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The Simpsons
Cheryl Monroe (voice)
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Lydia Lebasi
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Law & Order
Ruth Miller
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Steven Universe
Yellow Diamond (voice)
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Glee
Patti LuPone
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The View
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The Tony Danza Show
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Great Performances
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American Horror Story
Joan Ramsey
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American Horror Story
Kathy Pizazz
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Frasier
Zora Crane
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Touched by an Angel
Alice Dupree
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Mom
Rita
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BoJack Horseman
Mimi Stilton (voice)
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30 Rock
Sylvia Rossitano
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Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
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Will & Grace
Patti LuPone
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Live from Lincoln Center
Fosca
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Steven Universe Future
Yellow Diamond (voice)
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Penny Dreadful
Dr. Seward
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Penny Dreadful
Joan Clayton
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Tony Awards
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Tony Awards
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Tony Awards
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Ugly Betty
Mrs. Weiner
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CBS News Sunday Morning
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POSE
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Agatha All Along
Lilia Calderu
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The Rosie O'Donnell Show
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Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
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Hollywood
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Hot Ones Versus
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In-Laws
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Remember WENN
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The School for Good and Evil
Mrs. Deauville
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Life Goes On
Elizabeth 'Libby' Thacher
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The Andros Targets
Sharon Walker
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Parker
Ascension
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Beau Is Afraid
Mona Wassermann
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Steven Universe: The Movie
Yellow Diamond (voice)
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Last Christmas
Joyce
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Witness
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Masterclass
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Good Hang with Amy Poehler
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Driving Miss Daisy
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The Grammys
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Summer of Sam
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1941
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Heist
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State and Main
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The Artist
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The Comedian
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City by the Sea
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The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
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Cliffs of Freedom
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Broadway: The Next Generation
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Wise Guys
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Monday Night Mayhem
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Fighting Back
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Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Agatha All Along
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Show of Titles
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On Broadway
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The Water Engine
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The 24 Hour Woman
Joan Marshall
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Company
Joanne
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Broadway's Lost Treasures
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Cold Blooded
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Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
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Steven Universe: Heart of the Crystal Gems
Yellow Diamond
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Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Reno Sweeney (segment "Anything Goes")
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The Time of Your Life
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Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
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Her Last Chance
Joanna Saxen
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Just Looking
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Keeping Company with Sondheim
Self / Joanne
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Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
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The Miraculous Year
Veronica
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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Lucía
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LBJ: The Early Years
Claudia Alta 'Lady Bird' Taylor Johnson
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Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
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Sunset Boulevard: Live at the Sydmonton Festival
Norma Desmond
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Candide
The Old Lady
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Love Cycle: A Soap Operetta
Rachel Burston
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Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
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Portraits in Dramatic Time
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Family Prayers
Aunt Nan
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Union Square
Lucia
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The Victim
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The Song Spinner
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Audra McDonald and Friends: Build a Bridge
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert
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Passion
Fosca
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An Evening with Patti LuPone
Herself
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Patti LuPone: Live From the West Side
Herself
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Pose-a-Thon for Pride
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Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family
Patti LuPone
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Patti LuPone: Songs From a Hat
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The Making of Sweeney Todd at the San Francisco Symphony
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The Cradle Will Rock
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War Paint
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