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Bebe Neuwirth

  • Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA
  • Birthday: December 31, 1958

This intense, quirky, multi-talented actor-singer-dancer, who after achieving Broadway success (including a Tony) as a tough-talking dancer in the 1986 revival of "Sweet Charity", enjoyed similar award-winning popularity for her deadpan portrayal of the brittle, astringent yet sexually smoldering Dr. Lilith Sternin-Crane on NBC's long-running sitcom, "Cheers". Bebe Neuwirth's parents were a mathematician and an artist, which pretty much sums up her appeal: she seems to have a fiercely analytical approach to her actin…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Played a dance instructor in the feature remake of "Fame"

  • 2009

    Toured a one-woman cabaret show, "Bebe Neuwirth: Stories with Piano"

  • 2007

    Co-starred with Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson in the comedy "The Game Plan"

  • 2006

    Cast opposite Michael Keaton in "Game 6," a film centered around the historic 1986 World Series

  • 2006

    Returned to the Broadway production of "Chicago" in the role of Roxie Hart

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Awards

  • 1997

    Drama Desk Award: Outstanding Actress in a Musical

  • 1997

    Tony Award: Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

  • 1991

    Primetime Emmy Award: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

  • 1990

    Primetime Emmy Award: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

  • 1986

    Tony Award: Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play

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