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Stockard Channing

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Won a Tony in 1985 for "A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg".

Lives with Daniel Gillham, 1990-?

Graduated from Harvard University (specifically, its then female-only Radcliffe College), with a BA in history and literature.

Auditioned for the role of Lois Lane in Superman (1978), but lost to Margot Kidder.

She was thirty-four years old when she played the high-school aged Rizzo in Grease (1978).

Won Broadway's 1985 Tony Award as Best Actress (Play) for "A Day In the Death of Joe Egg." This was followed with four other Tony nominations: as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play), in 1986 for "The House of Blue Leaves;" and as Best Actress (Play), in 1991 for "Six Degrees of Separation," a role she recreated in an Oscar-nominated performance in the film version of the same title, Six Degrees of Separation (1993), in 1992 for "Four Baboons Adoring the Sun," and in 1999 for a revival of "A Lion in Winter," playing Eleanor of Aquitaine,

Provides the voice over for the film about the history of Pearl Harbor shown at the USS Arizona Memorial for the National Park Service.

Born on the same day as talk show host Jerry Springer.

Graduated high school from The Madeira School in McLean, Virginia

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