Laurie Metcalf
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We rise in glory as we sink in pride.
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Birthdate :June 16, 1955
Location :Carbondale , Illinois
Country : United States of America
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Laurie Metcalf Timeline
1976
Received her BA in Theatre from Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois in 1976.1979
She was awarded the 1979 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Play for her performance in "The Glass Menagerie" at the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.1980
She was nominated for a 1980 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role for her performance in "Getting Out" at the Wisdom Bridge Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.1981
She was awarded the 1981 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "Balm in Gilead" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.1983
She was nominated for a 1983 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Play for "And a Nightingale Sang" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.1984
Awarded the 1984 Theatre World Award and an Obie Award for her performance in "Balm in Gilead.".1984
Gave birth to her 1st child, a daughter Zoe Michelle Perry Metcalf (aka Zoe Perry), in 1984. Child's father is her 1st husband, Jeff Perry.1985
She was awarded the 1985 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "Coyote Ugly" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.1986
She was awarded the 1986 Joseph Jefferson Award for Cameo Performance for "You Can't Take It With You" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.1987
She was awarded the 1987 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "Educating Rita" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.1988
Best known for her role as Jackie Harris on "Roseanne" (1988).1992
She was awarded the 1992 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "My Thing of Love" at the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.1993
Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 38, a son Will Theron Roth on November 20, 1993. Child's father is her 2nd husband, Matt Roth.1994
She was nominated for a 1994 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Play for "Libra" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.1999
She was nominated for a 1999 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play for "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.2005
Becomes a mother for the 3rd time at age 50, when her daughter, Mae Akins Roth, was born on July 3, 2005 via surrogate. Child's father is her 2nd husband, Matt Roth.2008
Nominated for the 2008 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance in David Mamet's "November".2011
Filed for divorce from her 2nd husband Matt Roth after 17 years of marriage and 2 years and 10 months of separation. [September 2011]
