Marsha Mason

Acclaimed American actress and director

Marsha Mason - Acclaimed American actress and director
Born

April 3rd, 1942
83 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and director with a career spanning several decades, notable for roles in film and theatre. Gained prominence with performances in films such as 'Cinderella Liberty' and 'The Goodbye Girl.' Received four Academy Award nominations for Best Actress. Recognized for work on Broadway with successful productions including 'Brighton Beach Memoirs.' Also directed and starred in stage productions, showcasing versatility in the performing arts.

Received four Academy Award nominations

Starred in 'The Goodbye Girl'

Performed in 'Cinderella Liberty'

Acted in Broadway's 'Brighton Beach Memoirs'

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