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DetailsAKA:
Susan Williams Antonia Stockard
Nationality:
American Birthdate:
02/13/1944 Birthplace:
New York City, New York, United States biography
Born Susan Stockard and raised on Manhattan's posh Upper East Side, the future Stockard Channing inherited substantial wealth at an early age when her father died in 1950. After attending NYC's prestigious Chapin School and earning a high school diploma from the Madeira School in Virginia, the intelligent actress went on to graduate summa cum laude at Radcliffe and, despite having no formal theater training, act for the first time in a Harvard University production of "The Threepenny Opera". The rebellious native New Yorker, who encountered such potent thespians in the Boston theater community
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Milestone
First stage appearance as Pirate Jenny in the Harvard University production of "The Threepenny Opera"
1966
Became a member of the Theater Company of Boston; first professional appearance in "The Investigation"
1969
Off-Broadway debut with Theatre Company of Boston in "Adaptation/Next"
1971
Made Broadway debut in "Two Gentlemen of Verona"; first association with playwright John Guare
1971
Had only one line as a nurse in her first film, "The Hospital"
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