
Linda Lavin
Biography
Linda Lavin (October 15, 1937 - December 29, 2024) was an American actress and singer. She was known for playing the title character in the sitcom "Alice" and for her stage performances, both on and off-Broadway. After acting as a child, Lavin joined the Compass Players in the late 1950s. She began appearing on Broadway in the 1960s, earning notice in "It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman" in 1966 and receiving her first Tony Award nomination for "Last of the Red Hot Lovers" in 1970. Sh…
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Filmography
Acting (82)
Movies (43)
One Big Happy Family
2025as Lenore
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
2022as Barb (voice)
Being the Ricardos
2021as Older Madelyn Pugh
Naked Singularity
2021as Judge Cymbeline
Call Me Back: The Uncommon Wisdom of Yvette Slosch
2021as Yvette Slosch
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
2019as Flora
Girls Weekend
2019as Marie
On Broadway
2019as Self (archive footage)
Betty White: First Lady of Television
2018as Self
How to Be a Latin Lover
2017as Millicent
Manhattan Night
2016as Norma
Bakery in Brooklyn
2016as Isabelle
The Intern
2015as Patty
A Short History of Decay
2014as Sandy Fisher
Wanderlust
2012as Shari
The Back-Up Plan
2010as Nana
At Home in Utopia
2008as Self - Narrator
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006as Marjorie (segment "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife")
The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch
2005as The Allergist's Wife (archive footage)
Best Friends for Life
1998as Sarah "Coop" Cooper
The Ring
1996as Ruth Liebman
For the Future: The Irvine Fertility Scandal
1996as Marilyn Killane
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
1996as Earline
A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story
1995as Virginia Funicello
Whitewash
1994as Ms. Steunberg (voice)
The Sunset Gang
1991as Herself - Host
Night of 100 Stars III
1990as Self
See You in the Morning
1989as Sidney
I Want to Go Home
1989as Lena Apthrop
A Place to Call Home
1987as Liz Gavin
Lena: My 100 Children
1987as Lena Kuchler-Silberman
Maricela
1986as Mrs. Gannett
Night of 100 Stars II
1985as Self
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984as Kermit's Doctor
Another Woman's Child
1983as Terry DeBray
Night of 100 Stars
1982as Self
Lily for President?
1982as Alice Hyatt
A Matter of Life and Death
1981as Nurse Joy Ufema
Linda in Wonderland
1980as Herself/Alice Hyatt/Sam Butler
The $5.20 an Hour Dream
1980as Ellen Lissick
Like Mom, Like Me
1978as Althea Gruen
The Morning After
1974as Toni
Damn Yankees
1967as Gloria Thorpe
Television (39)
Mid-Century Modern
2025as Sybil Schneiderman
Elsbeth
2024as Gloria
No Good Deed
2024as Phyllis Adelman
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023as Self
B Positive
2020as Norma
Brockmire
2017as Lorraine
Room 104
2017as Enid
9JKL
2017as Judy
Mom
2013as Phyllis
Sean Saves the World
2013as Lorna
Bob's Burgers
2011as Helen (voice)
The Good Wife
2009as F. Joy Grubick
Bones
2005as Judge Michael
Criminal Minds
2005as Connie LaMontagne
The O.C.
2003as Sophie Cohen
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001as Ursula Sussman
The Sopranos
1999as Dr. Wendi Kobler
Hollywood Squares
1998as Self - Panelist
Conrad Bloom
1998as Florie Bloom
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996as Self - Guest
Touched by an Angel
1994as Amanda Randolph
Intimate Portrait
1993as Self
Room for Two
1992as Edie Kurland
Reading Rainbow
1983as Self - Narrator (voice)
Kaz
1978as Helen 'Frenchy' Russo
Alice
1976as Alice Hyatt
The Muppet Show
1976as Self - Special Guest Star
Family
1976as Annie Laurie Marshall
Barney Miller
1975as Det. Janice Wentworth
Rhoda
1974as Linda Monroe
Harry O
1974as Alice
Great Performances
1971as Self
The Great American Dream Machine
1971as Herself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961as Self - Co-Host
Tony Awards
1956as Self - Nominee
Tony Awards
1956as Self - Nominee
Golden Globe Awards
1944as Self - Winner
Crew (3)
Television (1)
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