Laurie Metcalf

Personal Information
Laurie Metcalf has appeared on Broadway in Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs, directed by David Cromer; opposite Nathan Lane in David Mamet’s comedy November, directed by Joe Mantello; and Alexandra Gersten’s My Thing of Love, directed by Michael Maggio. Metcalf has also appeared in Sam Shepard’s A Lie of the Mind, directed by Ethan Hawke, and Balm in Gilead at the Circle Rep, for which she received Drama Desk, Obie and Theatre World Awards. An ensemble member at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre Company since 1976, Metcalf is the recipient of seven Joseph Jefferson Awards and two L.A. Ovation Awards. Metcalf won three Emmy awards for her role as ‘Jackie Harris’ on “Roseanne”. She was also nominated for an Emmy, for her work on “Desperate Housewives”. Metcalf’s film credits include Internal Affairs, Desperately Seeking Susan, Toy Story, Bulworth, and Leaving Las Vegas.
 
Credits

Actor
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 Domesticated Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 11/04/2013 Judy
2 The Other Place Lucille Lortel Theatre 03/28/2011 Juliana
3 A Lie of the Mind Theatre Row / Theatre Three (previously Acorn Theater) 02/18/2010 Meg
4 Educating Rita Westside Theatre/ Upstairs 05/07/1987 Rita
5 Bodies, Rest and Motion Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 12/21/1986 Beth
6 Balm in Gilead Circle Repertory Theatre 05/31/1984 Darlene
Awards
Award Production Function
1 NOMINATED 2014 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play Domesticated Actor
2 NOMINATED 2014 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play Domesticated Actor
3 NOMINATED 2014 Drama League Award, Distinguished Performance Domesticated Actor
4 WON 2011 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lead Actress The Other Place Actor
5 NOMINATED 2011 Drama League Award, Distinguished Performance The Other Place Actor
6 WON 2011 Obie Award, Performance The Other Place Actor
7 NOMINATED 2011 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play The Other Place Actor
8 NOMINATED 2010 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Featured Actress A Lie of the Mind Actor
9 WON 2010 Obie Award, Performance A Lie of the Mind Actor
10 WON 1985 Obie Award, Performance Balm in Gilead Actor
11 WON 1985 Theatre World Award Balm in Gilead Actor