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Bebe Neuwirth

Milestones

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

  • 2005 to 2006

    Starred in the short-lived spin-off series, "Law & Order: Trial by Jury" (NBC) as prosecutor Tracey Kibre

  • 2004

    Performed in the NY musical, "Here Lies Jenny"

  • 2003

    Again starred opposite Kate Hudson in "Le Divorce"

  • 2003

    Played Kate Hudson's boss in the romantic comedy "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days"

  • 2002

    Garnered praise for supporting turn in the Sundance-screened independent "Tadpole"

  • 2001

    Appeared in the Broadway show "Fosse"

  • 2001

    Made rare non-musical stage appearance in the Off-Broadway play "Everett Beekin"

  • 2000 to 2001

    Returned to TV as a regular on the NBC drama series "Deadline"

  • 1999

    Played the mother of a 1950s Jewish family in Barry Levinson's "Liberty Heights"

  • 1999

    Portrayed Dorothy Parker in the A&E biopic "Dash & Lilly"; received Emmy nomination

  • 1998

    Played a Hooker in Woody Allen's "Celebrity"

  • 1996

    Returned to Broadway in the revival of "Chicago" as showgirl and killer Velma Kelly

  • 1994 to 2003

    Reprised her role as Dr. Lilith Sternin in several episodes of the "Cheers" spin-off, "Frasier"; earned an Emmy (1995) nomination

  • 1994

    Starred as Lola opposite Victor Garber in the Broadway revival of "Damn Yankees"

  • 1992

    Character of Lilith written out of "Cheers" at Neuwirth's request so that she could focus her energies on feature film work

  • 1989

    Made film debut in "Say Anything" as a high school counselor

  • 1986 to 1993

    Joined the cast of "Cheers" (NBC) in a recurring role as emotionally repressed psychiatrist, Lilith Sternin-Crane

  • 1985 to 1986

    Directed by Bob Fosse in a revival of "Sweet Charity"

  • 1982

    Appeared on Broadway in revival of "Little Me"

  • 1980

    Made Broadway debut as Sheila in "A Chorus Line"

  • Moved to NYC at age 17

  • Performed in the national touring companies of "West Side Story" and "A Chorus Line" (as Cassie)

  • Will co-star with Nathan Lane in "The Addams Family" at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (2010)

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