Birth Place: Winnetka, IL, USA
Christine Ebersole received virtually every Off-Broadway award and her second Tony for her dual 'role of a lifetime' in Grey Gardens. Other Broadway credits include Warpaint (Tony nomination) 42nd Street (Tony Award), Steel Magnolias, On the Twentieth Century, Camelot, Oklahoma!, Dinner at Eight (Tony nomination), The Best Man, and Blithe Spirit.
Ms. Ebersole has appeared in many feature films including Steven Universe: The Movie, Driveways, The Wolf of Wall Street, Amadeus, Tootsie, Richie Rich, Black Sheep, Dead Again, Folks!, Ghost dad, True Crime, My Girl 2 and The Big Wedding, which features an original composition she wrote and performed for the end credits.
Her extensive television credits include Woody Allen's "Crisis in Six Scenes," "Search Party," " Steven Universe Future," "Steven Universe," "Sullivan and Son," "Royal Pains," "Madam Secretary," "American Horror Story," "Ugly Betty," "Law and Order: SVU," "Pose, "Blue Bloods," "Boston Legal" and "Will and Grace." She appeared as Tesse Tura in "Gypsy" starring Bette Midler and was a series regular on the 1981-82 season of "Saturday Night Live."
Ms. Ebersole has appeared in numerous concert halls throughout the country including The Kennedy Center, Boston's Symphony Hal, and Carnegie Hall. She has performed her many critically acclaimed cabaret acts at the Cafe Carlyle and venues around the country.
CDs include In Your Dreams, Sunday in New York, Christine Ebersole Sings Noel Coward and Strings Attached.
From: Photo Coverage: Take a Look Back on 2017's Top Curtain Call Moments!
Christine Ebersole, War Paint
Christine Ebersole, War Paint
Christine Ebersole, War Paint
Christine Ebersole , Grey Gardens
Christine Ebersole, Grey Gardens
Christine Ebersole, Grey Gardens
Christine Ebersole, Grey Gardens
Christine Ebersole, Grey Gardens
Christine Ebersole, Grey Gardens
Christine Ebersole , Grey Gardens
Christine Ebersole, Talking Heads
Christine Ebersole, Talking Heads
Christine Ebersole, Dinner at Eight
Christine Ebersole, Dinner at Eight
Christine Ebersole , 42nd Street
Christine Ebersole, 42nd Street
Christine Ebersole, 42nd Street
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Christine Ebersole has appeared on Broadway in 14 shows.
Christine Ebersole has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
Christine Ebersole's first West End show was Grey Gardens which opened in
Christine Ebersole has been nominated for several awards throughout her career, including Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "War Paint." She was also nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for the same show. Ebersole received nominations for Best Leading Actress in a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards and another Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for her role in "Grey Gardens." She also received nominations for Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards, a Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards, a Special Citation at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, and a Performance award at the Obie Awards for her performance in "Grey Gardens." Additionally, she was nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress - Play at the Drama Desk Awards and another Performance award at the Obie Awards for "Talking Heads." Ebersole received nominations for Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Dinner at Eight." She was also nominated for Outstanding Actress - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards and Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her role in "42nd Street." Ebersole was also nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for "42nd Street."
Christine Ebersole has won several awards for her performances in various Broadway productions. These include Best Leading Actress in a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards, Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards, Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards, Special Citation at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Performance at the Obie Awards, and Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, all for her role in "Grey Gardens." She also won the Outstanding Featured Actress - Play and Performance awards at the Drama Desk and Obie Awards respectively for her performance in "Talking Heads," as well as Outstanding Actress - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards and Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her role in "42nd Street." Additionally, she won the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for her performance in "42nd Street."
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