Tracey Ullman

Birthplace: Slough, Buckinghamshire (now Berkshire)
Birthday: December 30, 1959

A multi-faceted comedienne who created a vast array of characters, Tracey Ullman was one of the most celebrated and consistently funny performers of her day. After achieving success on television and in music in her native England, Ullman came to the United States and established herself as a top-notch comic actor with deadly funny, on-target satire of all manner of social, political and pop culture issues on her breakthrough series, “The Tracey Ullman Show” (Fox, 1987-1990). Among her multiple personalities was an aging hippie disc jockey,…more

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Actor

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Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Fern Rosenthal
Celebrate Storytelling With Tracey Ullman
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Penny Johnson
The Tracey Ullman Show

Below The Line

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Second Unit Director

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Danger in the Jet Stream
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Career Milestones

2008
Returned to television for Showtime’s “Tracey Ullman's State of the Union”
2007
Played ‘Mother Nature’ in Amy Heckerling’s “I Could Never Be Your Woman”
2006
Recounted her music days in the BBC Four documentary series, “If It Ain't Stiff”
2005
Played Princess Winnifred oppossite Carol Burnett's villainous Queen Aggravain in ABC's “Once Upon a Mattress”
2005
Returned to HBO with a special of her autobiographical one-woman stage show “Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed”

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Awards

2000
American Comedy Award: Funniest Female Performer in a TV Series (Leading Role) Network, Cable or Syndication
1999
American Comedy Award: Funniest Female Guest Appearance in a TV Series
1999
American Comedy Award: Funniest Female Performer in a TV Series (Leading Role) Network, Cable or Syndication
1999
Emmy Award: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
1999
Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series