Tracey Ullman
Actress and comedian from The Tracey Ullman Show
Born
December 30th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Tracey Ullman is an English-American actress, singer, director, and screenwriter. She gained recognition with the television show The Tracey Ullman Show, which aired from 1987 to 1990 and featured original sketches, parodies, and music. The show's success led to the creation of The Simpsons, which was a cartoon short on the show before becoming its own long-running series. Ullman also starred in the HBO series Tracey Takes On..., showcasing her talent in sketch comedy and character work. In addition to her television work, she has released several albums and won multiple awards, including Primetime Emmy Awards for her performances. Ullman's career spans decades, blending comedy, music, and acting in various formats.
Created and starred in The Tracey Ullman Show
Helped launch The Simpsons
Won multiple Primetime Emmy Awards
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