Patti LuPoneNationality:
American Birthdate:
04/21/1949 Birthplace:
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biography
This dynamic Broadway star, a product of Juilliard and John Houseman's Acting Company, is best known for her electrifying musical performances as the title character in "Evita" (1979), as Nancy in the 1984 revival of "Oliver!", as Fantine in the original RSC London production of "Les Miserables" (1985) and as Reno Sweeney in the 1987 Lincoln Center revival of "Anything Goes", although she is equally at home in the classics. LuPone made her film debut in "King of the Gypsies" (1978) and appeared as Harrison Ford's helpful sister in "Witness" (1985) and as Dan Aykroyd's wife in "Driving Miss
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milestones
Year
Milestone
1953
Began taking tap dancing lessons at age four
Performed with brothers, twins Robert and William as "The LuPone Trio" in mid-1960s
1967
Attended Juilliard as a member of the first class of the drama division
1972
Joined John Houseman's Acting Company after graduating from The Juilliard School
1973
Broadway debut in "The Three Sisters"
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