Debra Monk
Debra Monk
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Debra Monk (born February 27, 1949) is an American actress, singer, and writer, best known for her performances on the Broadway stage. Monk has received a Tony Award and Emmy Awards. Monk was born in Middletown, Ohio. She was voted "best personality" by the graduating class at Wheaton High School in Silver Spring,Maryland. She graduated from Frostburg State University in 1973. In 1975, Monk received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Monk garnered first attention in theatrical circles as one of the co-writers and co-stars of the 1982 musical Pump Boys and Dinettes. She has won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for performance in Redwood Curtain (1993). She also was nominated an Tony Award for roles in Picnic (1994), Steel Pier (1997), and Curtains (2007). In 2000, she has won Obie Award for The Time of the Cuckoo. Monk has appeared in over 30 films as of early 1990s. She made her film debut in the movie version of Prelude to a Kiss, playing Aunt Dorothy. She later appeared in The Bridges of Madison County and The Devil's Advocate. On television, she has won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for recurring performance as Katie Sipowicz in the ABC series, NYPD Blue. She also guest-starred on Law & Order, Desperate Housewives, The Closer, and Girls. Monk had a recurring roles in A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001-2002), Grey's Anatomy (2006-2011), and Damages (2007-2012).
Acted Movies
Director: Matt Ratner
Writers: Peter Hoare,
Cast: Ben Schwartz, Billy Crystal, Caitlin McGee, David Castañeda, Debra Monk, Eloise Mumford, Grace Gummer, John Behlmann, Kevin Dunn, Nate Corddry,
Director: Jean-Marc Vallée
Writers: Bryan Sipe,
Cast: C.J. Wilson, Chris Cooper, Debra Monk, Heather Lind, Jake Gyllenhaal, Judah Lewis, Malachy Cleary, Naomi Watts, Polly Draper, Wass Stevens,
Director: Julie Anne Robinson
Writers: Liz Brixius,
Cast: Daniel Sunjata, Debbie Reynolds, Debra Monk, Harry O'Toole, Jason O'Mara, John Leguizamo, Katherine Heigl, Nate Mooney, Patrick Fischler, Sherri Shepherd,
Director: Don Roos
Writers: Don Roos,
Cast: Anthony Rapp, Charlie Tahan, Debra Monk, Elizabeth Marvel, Lauren Ambrose, Lisa Kudrow, Michael Cristofer, Mona Fastvold, Natalie Portman, Scott Cohen,
Director: Tamara Jenkins
Writers: Tamara Jenkins,
Cast: Cara Seymour, David Zayas, Debra Monk, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Guy Boyd, Laura Linney, Peter Friedman, Philip Bosco, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tonye Patano,
Director: Kevin Lima
Writers: Janet Brownell,
Cast: Debra Monk, Gavin Creel, Jeffrey Tambor, Jonas Chernick, Julie Andrews, Kenneth Welsh, Kintaro Akiyama, Sofia Vassilieva, Stephanie Mills, Tannis Burnett,
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Writers: Carol Heikkinen,
Cast: Amanda Schull, Debra Monk, Donna Murphy, Eion Bailey, Ethan Stiefel, Megan Pepin, Peter Gallagher, Sascha Radetsky, Susan May Pratt, Zoe Saldaña,
Director: Taylor Hackford
Writers: Jonathan Lemkin,
Cast: Al Pacino, Charlize Theron, Connie Nielsen, Craig T. Nelson, Debra Monk, Jeffrey Jones, Judith Ivey, Keanu Reeves, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Tamara Tunie,
Director: Richard Benjamin
Writers: Lisa-Maria Radano,
Cast: Brendan Fraser, Cathryn de Prume, Debra Monk, Jane Krakowski, Kate Hennig, Loren Dean, Miguel Sandoval, Peter Gerety, Ricki Lake, Shirley MacLaine,
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writers: Richard LaGravenese,
Cast: Annie Corley, Christopher Kroon, Clint Eastwood, Debra Monk, Jim Haynie, Meryl Streep, Phyllis Lyons, Richard Lage, Sarah Zahn, Victor Slezak,
Director: Norman René
Writers: Craig Lucas,
Cast: Alec Baldwin, Debra Monk, Kathy Bates, Meg Ryan, Ned Beatty, Patty Duke, Richard Riehle, Rocky Carroll, Stanley Tucci, Sydney Walker,