Katie Finneran

American actress known for Tony Awards

Katie Finneran - American actress known for Tony Awards
Born

January 22nd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American actress, contributions to theater and television have garnered acclaim. Achievements include winning two Tony Awards for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for performances in 'Noises Off' and 'Promises, Promises'. Finneran also featured prominently in television, with roles in series such as 'The Insider' and 'Malcolm in the Middle'. With a career spanning decades, performances demonstrated versatility across genres.

Won Tony Award for 'Noises Off'

Won Tony Award for 'Promises, Promises'

Appeared in 'Malcolm in the Middle'

Featured in 'The Insider'

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