Debra Monk

Debra Monk

Birthday: 1949-02-27

Place of birth: Middletown, Ohio, USA

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0598213

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Debra Monk (born February 27, 1949) is an American actress, singer, and writer, best known for her performances on the Broadway stage. Monk has received a Tony Award and Emmy Awards. Monk was born in Middletown, Ohio. She was voted "best personality" by the graduating class at Wheaton High School in Silver Spring,Maryland. She graduated from Frostburg State University in 1973. In 1975, Monk received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Monk garnered first attention in theatrical circles as one of the co-writers and co-stars of the 1982 musical Pump Boys and Dinettes. She has won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for performance in Redwood Curtain (1993). She also was nominated an Tony Award for roles in Picnic (1994), Steel Pier (1997), and Curtains (2007). In 2000, she has won Obie Award for The Time of the Cuckoo. Monk has appeared in over 30 films as of early 1990s. She made her film debut in the movie version of Prelude to a Kiss, playing Aunt Dorothy. She later appeared in The Bridges of Madison County and The Devil's Advocate. On television, she has won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for recurring performance as Katie Sipowicz in the ABC series, NYPD Blue. She also guest-starred on Law & Order, Desperate Housewives, The Closer, and Girls. Monk had a recurring roles in A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001-2002), Grey's Anatomy (2006-2011), and Damages (2007-2012).

Played in movies:

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies

Score: 9.0

The Bridges of Madison County

Score: 7.7

The Devil's Advocate

Score: 7.5

Quiz Show

Score: 7.3

The Substance of Fire

Score: 7.2

Mrs. Winterbourne

Score: 7.2

The Savages

Score: 6.9

Fearless

Score: 6.9

Center Stage

Score: 6.9

Demolition

Score: 6.8

The First Wives Club

Score: 6.7

Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!

Score: 6.7

This Is Where I Leave You

Score: 6.6

In & Out

Score: 6.5

Reckless

Score: 6.4

Eloise at Christmastime

Score: 6.3

Bulworth

Score: 6.3

Jeffrey

Score: 6.3

Standing Up, Falling Down

Score: 6.3

The Other Woman

Score: 6.2

For Love or Money

Score: 6.2

Palindromes

Score: 6.2

The Producers

Score: 6.2

The Brass Teapot

Score: 6.1

Eloise at the Plaza

Score: 6.1

The Great Buck Howard

Score: 6.0

Ellen Foster

Score: 6.0

Extreme Measures

Score: 6.0

Bed of Roses

Score: 5.9

Redwood Curtain

Score: 5.8

Dark Water

Score: 5.7

Prelude to a Kiss

Score: 5.6

The Music Man

Score: 5.6

One for the Money

Score: 5.6

Milwaukee, Minnesota

Score: 4.9

Plain Dirty

Score: 4.0

Summerhouse

Score: 0.0

A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim

Score: 0.0

Knitwits Revisited

Score: 0.0

Knitwits

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Score: 8.6

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Score: 8.6

New Amsterdam

Score: 8.4

White Collar

Score: 8.2

Grey's Anatomy

Score: 8.2

American Horror Story

Score: 8.1

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Score: 8.1

Ghost Whisperer

Score: 8.1

Desperate Housewives

Score: 7.9

The Closer

Score: 7.9

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

Score: 7.8

The Gilded Age

Score: 7.7

Frasier

Score: 7.7

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Score: 7.6

The Good Wife

Score: 7.6

Sneaky Pete

Score: 7.5

Mozart in the Jungle

Score: 7.5

Damages

Score: 7.5

Damages

Score: 7.5

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Hot in Cleveland

Score: 7.4

Blindspot

Score: 7.4

Tell Me a Story

Score: 7.2

Brothers and Sisters

Score: 7.1

Bull

Score: 7.1

Madam Secretary

Score: 7.0

Glee

Score: 6.8

Kristin

Score: 6.5

Difficult People

Score: 6.2

Crowded

Score: 6.1

New York News

Score: 0.0

LateLine

Score: 0.0