Linda Lavin
Acting
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Biography
Linda Lavin (October 15, 1937 - December 29, 2024) was an American actress and singer. She was known for playing the title character in the sitcom "Alice" and for her stage performances, both on and off-Broadway. After acting as a child, Lavin joined the Compass Players in the late 1950s. She began appearing on Broadway in the 1960s, earning notice in "It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman" in 1966 and receiving her first Tony Award nomination for "Last of the Red Hot Lovers" in 1970. Sh...
Known For
Filmography
One Big Happy Family
2025
as Lenore
Mid-Century Modern
2025
as Sybil Schneiderman
Elsbeth
2024
as Gloria
No Good Deed
2024
as Phyllis Adelman
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023
as Self
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
2022
as Barb (voice)
Naked Singularity
2021
as Judge Cymbeline
Being the Ricardos
2021
as Older Madelyn Pugh
Call Me Back: The Uncommon Wisdom of Yvette Slosch
2021
as Yvette Slosch
B Positive
2020
as Norma
On Broadway
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
2019
as Flora
Girls Weekend
2019
as Marie
Betty White: First Lady of Television
2018
as Self
How to Be a Latin Lover
2017
as Millicent
Brockmire
2017
as Lorraine
9JKL
2017
as Judy
Room 104
2017
as Enid
Manhattan Night
2016
as Norma
Bakery in Brooklyn
2016
as Isabelle
The Intern
2015
as Patty
A Short History of Decay
2014
as Sandy Fisher
Sean Saves the World
2013
as Lorna
Mom
2013
as Phyllis
Wanderlust
2012
as Shari
Bob's Burgers
2011
as Gertie (voice)
Bob's Burgers
2011
as Helen (voice)
The Back-Up Plan
2010
as Nana
The Good Wife
2009
as F. Joy Grubick
At Home in Utopia
2008
as Self - Narrator
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
as Marjorie (segment "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife")
The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch
2005
as The Allergist's Wife (archive footage)
Bones
2005
as Judge Michael
Criminal Minds
2005
as Connie LaMontagne
The O.C.
2003
as Sophie Cohen
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Ursula Sussman
The Sopranos
1999
as Dr. Wendi Kobler
Best Friends for Life
1998
as Sarah "Coop" Cooper
Conrad Bloom
1998
as Florie Bloom
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
The Ring
1996
as Ruth Liebman
For the Future: The Irvine Fertility Scandal
1996
as Marilyn Killane
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
1996
as Earline
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest
A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story
1995
as Virginia Funicello
Whitewash
1994
as Ms. Steunberg (voice)
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Amanda Randolph
Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self
Room for Two
1992
as Edie Kurland
The Sunset Gang
1991
as Herself - Host
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
as Self
I Want to Go Home
1989
as Lena Apthrop
See You in the Morning
1989
as Sidney
A Place to Call Home
1987
as Liz Gavin
Lena: My 100 Children
1987
as Lena Kuchler-Silberman
Maricela
1986
as Mrs. Gannett
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984
as Kermit's Doctor
Another Woman's Child
1983
as Terry DeBray
Reading Rainbow
1983
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Lily for President?
1982
as Alice Hyatt
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
American Playhouse
1982
as Self β Host
A Matter of Life and Death
1981
as Nurse Joy Ufema
The $5.20 an Hour Dream
1980
as Ellen Lissick
Linda in Wonderland
1980
as Herself/Alice Hyatt/Sam Butler
Like Mom, Like Me
1978
as Althea Gruen
Kaz
1978
as Helen 'Frenchy' Russo
Alice
1976
as Alice Hyatt
The Muppet Show
1976
as Self - Special Guest Star
Family
1976
as Annie Laurie Marshall
Barney Miller
1975
as Det. Janice Wentworth
The Morning After
1974
as Toni
Rhoda
1974
as Linda Monroe
Harry O
1974
as Alice
The Great American Dream Machine
1971
as Herself
Great Performances
1971
as Self
Damn Yankees
1967
as Gloria Thorpe
CBS Playhouse
1966
as Carol Brandt
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Guest
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Performer / Winner
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee / Performer
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Winner