Patti LuPone
Known for Acting · 106 credits
- Born
- 1949-04-21 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Northport, Long Island, New York, USA
- Also known as
- پتی لوپون
Biography
Patti Ann LuPone (born April 21, 1949) is an American actress and singer, who is best known for her work in stage musicals. She has won two Grammy Awards, two Tony Awards, and two Olivier Awards. She is also a 2006 American Theater Hall of Fame inductee. On television, LuPone played Lady Bird Johnson in the 1987 TV movie, LBJ: The Early Years, starred in the drama series Life Goes On (1989–1993) and received Emmy Award nominations for the TV movie The Song Spinner (1995) and her guest role in the sitcom Frasier (1998). In the 1990s she had a recurring role as defense attorney Ruth Miller on Law & Order. She also had recurring roles in two Ryan Murphy FX series, the thriller American Horror Story: Coven (2013–2014) and the drama Pose (2019), as well as on Murphy's Hollywood on Netflix. She guest starred in Penny Dreadful (2014–2016) before returning in a lead role. She voices the character Yellow Diamond in the animated series Steven Universe (2013–2019) and its epilogue series Steven Universe Future (2019–2020). She also appeared on The CW comedy Crazy Ex-Girlfriend as Rabbi Shari (2017). LuPone appeared in the Oscar-winning films Witness (1985) and Driving Miss Daisy (1989) and also was featured in State and Main (2000), Parker (2013), and The Comedian (2016). LuPone has a mezzo-soprano vocal range, and she is famous for her strong/high "Broadway" belt singing voice. In a 2008 interview, she maintained that she was "an actor who sings", and thankful she "had a voice"
Known For
TV Shows (44)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Lydia Lebasi
Law & Order
1990
as Ruth Miller
The Simpsons
1989
as Cheryl Monroe (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
American Horror Story
2011
as Kathy Pizazz / Joan Ramsey
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
Frasier
1993
as Zora Crane
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
Glee
2009
as Patti LuPone
Will & Grace
1998
as Patti LuPone
Mom
2013
as Rita
30 Rock
2006
as Sylvia Rossitano
BoJack Horseman
2014
as Mimi Stilton (voice)
Great Performances
1971
as Self
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Alice Dupree
Steven Universe
2013
as Yellow Diamond (voice)
Elsbeth
2024
as Ruby Lane
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
as Self
Army Wives
2007
as Ms. Galassini
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Performer / Self - Winner / Self - Nominee
Ugly Betty
2006
as Mrs. Weiner
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
And Just Like That…
2021
as Gianna 'Gia' Amato
Life Goes On
1989
as Elizabeth 'Libby' Thacher
Penny Dreadful
2014
as Joan Clayton / Dr. Seward
POSE
2018
as Frederica Norman
Palm Royale
2024
as Marjorie Merriweather Post
Agatha All Along
2024
as Lilia Calderu
Hot Ones Versus
2024
as Self
Remember WENN
1996
as Grace Cavendish
Steven Universe Future
2019
as Yellow Diamond (voice)
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
2020
as Vocalist
Hollywood
2020
as Avis Amberg
The Artist
2025
as Rosie Morsch
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest
Kevin
2026
as Patti LuPony (voice)
Live from Lincoln Center
1976
as Fosca
In-Laws
2002
The Andros Targets
1977
as Sharon Walker
Masterclass
2010
as Self
Actors on Actors: Broadway
2025
as Self
The Grammys
1959
as Self
Movies (62)
The School for Good and Evil
2022
as Mrs. Deauville
Beau Is Afraid
2023
as Mona Wassermann
Parker
2013
as Ascension
1941
1979
as Lydia Hedberg
Steven Universe: The Movie
2019
as Yellow Diamond (voice)
Witness
1985
as Elaine
Last Christmas
2019
as Joyce
Driving Miss Daisy
1989
as Florine Werthan
Summer of Sam
1999
as Helen
City by the Sea
2002
as Maggie
Heist
2001
as Betty Croft
The Comedian
2016
as Florence Berkowitz
Company
2011
as Joanne
State and Main
2000
as Sherry Bailey
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
1999
as Miss C. Canzinarra
Union Square
2011
as Lucia
TOVAH
2026
as Self
King of the Gypsies
1978
as (uncredited)
On Broadway
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Fighting Back
1982
as Lisa D'Angelo
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
2020
as Fluor
Monday Night Mayhem
2002
as Emmy Cosell
Wise Guys
1986
as Wanda Valentini
Show of Titles
2021
as "Anything Goes" Performer
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
1992
as Self
Keeping Company with Sondheim
2022
as Self / Joanne
Her Last Chance
1996
as Joanna Saxen
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Agatha All Along
2024
as Self - Lilia Calderu
Pose-a-Thon for Pride
2020
as Self
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
2004
as Reno Sweeney (segment "Anything Goes")
Portraits in Dramatic Time
2011
Broadway's Lost Treasures
2003
as Eva Perón (segment "Evita")
The 24 Hour Woman
1999
as Joan Marshall
Just Looking
1999
as Sylvia Levine Polinsky
Cliffs of Freedom
2019
as Yia-Yia
LBJ: The Early Years
1987
as Claudia Alta 'Lady Bird' Taylor Johnson
The Water Engine
1992
as Rita Lang
The Making of Sweeney Todd at the San Francisco Symphony
2002
as Self
Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
2021
as Self
Cold Blooded
2000
as Van Klerk
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert
2001
as Nellie Lovett
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
2010
as Self
Family Prayers
1993
as Aunt Nan
Candide
2005
as The Old Lady
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
2023
as Self
The Time of Your Life
1976
as Kitty Duval
Passion
2005
as Fosca
The Cradle Will Rock
1985
as Moll / Mr. Mister’s Daughter
The Song Spinner
1995
as Zantalalia
Love Cycle: A Soap Operetta
1984
as Rachel Burston
The Victim
2001
as Sandy
Steven Universe: Heart of the Crystal Gems
2018
as Yellow Diamond
Audra McDonald and Friends: Build a Bridge
2006
An Evening with Patti LuPone
1997
as Herself
Patti LuPone: Songs From a Hat
2023
Starfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 1983
1983
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
2007
as Leocadia Begbick
Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family
2015
as Patti LuPone
A Little Night Music: Ravinia Festival Concert
2002
as Desiree Armfeldt
Patti LuPone: Live From the West Side
2020
as Herself
Sunset Boulevard: Live at the Sydmonton Festival
1992
as Norma Desmond
About Patti LuPone
Patti Ann LuPone (born April 21, 1949) is an American actress and singer, who is best known for her work in stage musicals. She has won two Grammy Awards, two Tony Awards, and two Olivier Awards. She is also a 2006 American Theater Hall of Fame inductee. On television, LuPone played Lady Bird Johnson in the 1987 TV movie, LBJ: The Early Years, starred in the drama series Life Goes On (1989–1993) and received Emmy Award nominations for the TV movie The Song Spinner (1995) and her guest role in the sitcom Frasier (1998). In the 1990s she had a r… With 106 credits spanning from 1956 to 2026, Patti LuPone has appeared in 62 films and 44 TV shows.
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Most Popular Patti LuPone Movies
- The School for Good and Evil (2022) — as Mrs. Deauville
- Beau Is Afraid (2023) — as Mona Wassermann
- Parker (2013) — as Ascension
- 1941 (1979) — as Lydia Hedberg
- Steven Universe: The Movie (2019) — as Yellow Diamond (voice)
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