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Birthplace:
Kenosha, Wisconsin
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Originally a school teacher, Concetta Tomei often projects a schoolmarmish air and was frequently cast in officious roles, in which she took no hostages. She managed both attributes as Major Lila Garreau at a Vietnam medical station on "China Beach" (ABC, 1988-91), although she was softened by a marriage to a guy from the motor pool. Tomei taught junior high school in Milwaukee for four years before deciding to take a stab at acting. She studied at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, then performed with the Houston Alley Theatre for two years before moving to New York. On Broadway she co-starred
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Taught junior high school in Milwaukee for four years
After studying at Goodman Theatre, spent two years with Houston Alley Theatre
Made Broadway debut in "The Elephant Man"; then toured opposite David Bowie in the production
1981
Appeared in the Off-Broadway production of "Cloud Nine", directed by Tommy Tune
Early TV appearance in "Amy and the Angel", an "ABC Afterschool Special"
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