Patti LuPone

Norma Desmond

London Theatre: Fantine in Les Miserables (RSC and West End): Moll/Sister in The Cradle Will Rock (1985 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for both performances)

Broadway: Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes (1988 Tony Award nomination and Drama Desk Award for Best Actress in a Musical): Evita in Evita (1980 Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for Best Actress in a Musical): Reporter in Accidental Death of an Anarchist: Nancy in Oliver!: Rita Lang is The Water Engine by David Mamet: Hooker in Working: Irina in Three Sisters; Lucy Lockit in The Beggar’s Opera; Kitty Duval in The Time of Your Life; Rosamund in The Robber Bridegroom (1976 Tony and Drama Desk nominations for Best Featured Actress in a Musical)

Off-Broadway: Ruth in The Woods; Wife in Edmund – both plays by David Mamet. Ruth in Stage Directions; Lady Teazle in The School for Scandal; Natasha in The Lower Depths.

Television: Rita Lang in The Water Engine; Lady Bird Johnson in LBJ, the Early Years; Libby Thatcher in Life Goes On

Film: Family Prayers, Driving Miss Daisy, Witness, Wise Guys, 1941, Fighting Back

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