Anne Twomey

Anne Twomey

Anne Twomey (born June 7, 1951) is an award-winning American stage, film, and television actress.

History

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Twomey earned critical acclaim for her performance in the 1980 play "Nuts", for which she won the Theatre World Award and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play. Her additional Broadway credits include "To Grandmother's House We Go" (1981) and "Orpheus Descending" (1989). Off-Broadway she appeared in "Vieux Carré" (1983), which garnered her a Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, and "The Vampires" (1984).

Twomey's feature film credits include "Deadly Friend" (1986), "Last Rites" (1988), "The Scout" (1994), "Picture Perfect" (1997), and "The Confession".

Twomey had recurring roles in the 1993-94 season of "L.A. Law" and the 2000-01 season of "Third Watch". She has made guest appearances on "The Cosby Show", "Magnum, P.I.", "Seinfeld", "Spin City", "Law & Order", ', and ', and had a featured role in the television remake of "Rear Window" starring Christopher Reeve.

Twomey has narrated several audiobooks, including works by Dean Koontz, Joyce Carol Oates, Tracy Chevalier, and M.T. Anderson.

External links

* [http://ibdb.com/person.asp?id=62841 Anne Twomey at the Internet Broadway Database]
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0878645/ Anne Twomey at the Internet Movie Database]
* [http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/gvpages/A1577.shtml Anne Twomey at AudiofileMagazine.com]


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