Debra Monk
American actress, singer, and writer
Born
February 27th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress, singer, and writer, contributions span film, television, and stage. Noteworthy performances include roles in the long-running television series 'Chicago Hope' and 'Grey's Anatomy'. The stage career features significant work in 'A Class Act' and 'The Band's Visit', showcasing exceptional talent in musical theater. Recognized for versatility in acting and singing, received multiple accolades throughout the career.
Appeared in 'Chicago Hope'
Starred in 'Grey's Anatomy'
Originated role in 'A Class Act'
Performed in 'The Band's Visit'
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