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Judith Ivey Biography

Date of Birth:
Sep 4, 1951Birth Place:
El Paso, Texas, USA

Biography

Tony Award-winning actress Judith Ivey was already well on her way to becoming one of the brightest stars on Broadway by the time she launched a prolific career in film and on television. Earning her professional stripes in the thriving theater community of Chicago in the mid-1970s, she soon took her act to Broadway, where she won her first Tony for her performance in a production of "Steaming" in 1983. At the same time, Ivey began appearing in a string of feature film and television projects that included "The Lonely Guy" (1984) opposite Steve Martin, "The Long Hot Summer" (NBC, 1985) with Don Johnson, and "Compromising Positions" (1985), alongside Susan Sarandon. Over the years, Ivey maintained a busy schedule that include work on stage and in film and TV, including a lauded performance on Broadway in "The Glass Menagerie," "The Devil's Advocate" (1997) and "Rose Red" (ABC, 2002). Truly an actor's actor, Ivey gracefully took on roles of every cultural background and age range,

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Judith Ivey

BIO

Judith Lee Ivey (born September 4, 1951) is an American actress and theatre director. She twice won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play: for Steaming (1981) and Hurlyburly (1984). She also received Best Actress In A Play nomination for Park Your Car in Harvard Yard (1992) and another Best Featured Actress in a Play nomination for The Heiress.

Ivey made her big screen debut playing the female lead role in the 1984 romantic comedy film, The Lonely Guy. She later appeared in the comedy films The Woman in Red (1984), Compromising Positions (1985), Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986), Sister, Sister (1987), and the drama films The Devil's Advocate (1997) and Women Talking (2022), for which she received critical acclaim. On television, Ivey played the leading role in the NBC sitcom Down Home (1990-91), and played Bonnie Jean "BJ" Poteet during the final season of CBS sitcom Designing Women (1992-93). For her role in the television film What the Deaf Man Heard (1997), she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Ac

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Broadway BUZZ

Judith Ivey was last seen at Lincoln Center in A Fair Country (Outer Critics Circle nomination). Her Broadway credits include HurlyBurly, Steaming (Tony, Drama Desk awards); Park Your Car in Harvard Yard, The Heiress (Tony noms); The Audience; Follies; Voices in the Dark; Blithe Spirit; Precious Sons (DD nom); Piaf; Bedroom Farce. Off-Broadway includes The Moonshot Tape (Obie Award), The Glass Menagerie (Lortel Award) and The Lady With All the Answers (DD, Lortel noms). Film includes The Devil’s Advocate, Compromising Positions, Love Hurts, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Flags of Our Fathers, What Alice Found and Big Stone Gap. TV includes Designing Women, What the Deaf Man Heard (Emmy nom), Nurse Jackie, Law & Order: SVU, White Collar and New Amsterdam.

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