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Linda Emond's upcoming films include Jenny's Wedding and Untitled Terrence Malick Project. Other film work includes Spike Lee’s Oldboy, Julie & Julia (in which she plays "Simone 'Simca' Beck" opposite Meryl Streep), A Bird of the Air, The Missing Person, Stop-Loss, Trade, Across the Universe, North Country, Dark Water, The Dying Gaul, and City by the Sea with directors Nora Ephron, Julie Taymor, Kimberly Peirce, Niki Caro, Bob Balaban, Michael Caton-Jones, Ed Harris, Craig Lucas, Noah Buschel, Peter Berg, and Walter Salles. Television film work includes “Georgia O'Keeffe” (with Joan Allen and Jeremy Irons), Hallmark Hall of Fame's “A Dog Named Christmas” (opposite Bruce Greenwood) and “American Experience: John & Abigail Adams” (opposite Simon Russell Beale). Episodic work includes “The Good Wife” (recurring), “Elementary” (recurring), “Unforgettable”, “The Sopranos”, “Gossip Girl”, and multiple episodes on all four “Law & Orders”. For her work on stage, Linda has been nominated for two Tony Awards, received an Obie Award, the Lucille Lortel Award, an Outer Critics Circle Award, a Backstage West Garland Award, multiple Chicago Jeff Awards, and nominations for the Drama Desk, Drama League, LA Drama Critics and LA Ovation Awards. On Broadway, she recently appeared in Death of a Salesman (opposite Philip Seymour Hoffman and Andrew Garfield, directed by Mike Nichols), Life x 3 (with John Turturro, Helen Hunt, and Brent Spiner), and in 1776 (opposite Mr. Spiner and Pat Hingle). Off-Broadway, she appeared opposite Al Pacino in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, and in the premieres of pieces by Craig Lucas, Yasmina Reza, Kander and Ebb, A. R. Gurney, Peter Hedges, and Tony Kushner. Her work as "The Homebody" in Mr. Kushner's Homebody/Kabul spanned five years and three productions. In 2011 she premiered his latest piece: The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures in the role of “Empty”, which was written for her. She resides in New York City.

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Linda Emond STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater's Off-Broadway Revival, 2019
Annabella Gotchling

[Off-Broadway]
Barrow Street Theatricals Off-Broadway Production, 2018
Guest Performer

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2014
Fraulein Schneider

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2012
Linda

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater & Signature Theatre Company Co-Production, 2011
Empty

[Off-Broadway]
Shakespeare In The Park Revival, 2010
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
2007
Aurelia, Pilar's daughter

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Inez

[Off-Broadway]
2002
Betty Dullfeet

[Off-Broadway]
2001
The Homebody

[Off-Broadway]
1999
Susannah Fenwick/Ellen

[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 1999
Maggie Antrobus

[Off-Broadway]
1998
Elaine

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1997
Abigail Adams

[Off-Broadway]
1997
Woman

[Off-Broadway]
1996
Armine/Mom

Broadway credits include Life x 3 (Tony nomination) and 1776.
Off-Broadway, she has appeared in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Tony Kushner's The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures and Homebody/Kabul, along with premieres of works by Craig Lucas, Yazmina Reza, Kander & Ebb, A.R. Gurney and Peter Hedges.
Her film work includes Julie & Julia, The Loop, The Missing Person, Stop-Loss, Trade, Across the Universe, North Country, Dark Water, The Dying Gaul and City by the Sea.
TV credits include "Georgia O'Keefe," "A Dog Named Christmas," "American Experience: John & AbiGail Adams," and episodes of "The Good Wife," "The Sopranos," "Wonderland," "Gossip Girl" and all four "Law & Order" series.

Linda Emond Movies

God's Will
[ 1989 ] Gwyneth
Pollock
[ 2000 ] Martha Holmes
Almost Salinas
[ 2001 ] Nina Ellington
A Gentleman's Game
[ 2002 ] Meredith Price
City by the Sea
[ 2002 ] Margery
The Dying Gaul
[ 2005 ] Dr. Foss
Dark Water
[ 2005 ] Mediator
North Country
[ 2005 ] Leslie Conlin
Trade
[ 2007 ] Patty Sheridan
Across the Universe
[ 2007 ] Lucy's Mother
Stop-Loss
[ 2008 ] Ida King
Julie & Julia
[ 2009 ] Simone Beck
The Missing Person
[ 2009 ] Mrs. Fullmer
A Bird of the Air
[ 2011 ] Margie
Oldboy
[ 2013 ] Edwina Burke
3 Generations
[ 2015 ] Frances
The Family Fang
[ 2015 ] Miss Delano
Jenny's Wedding
[ 2015 ] Rose
Indignation
[ 2016 ] Esther Messner
The Land
[ 2016 ] Momma
The Big Sick
[ 2017 ] Dr. Cunningham
Song to Song
[ 2017 ] BV's Mother Judy
The Professor
[ 2018 ] Barbara
Gemini Man
[ 2019 ] Janet Lsiter
The Unforgivable
[ 2021 ] Rachel Malcolm
Causeway
[ 2022 ] Gloria

Linda Emond TV Shows

Gossip Girl
Headmistress Queller
Law & Order
Rosalie Helton, Carolyn Tyler, Laura Cochran
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dr. Emily Sopher
Lodge 49
Connie Clark
Madam Secretary
Carol Jackson
The Good Wife
Judge Leora Kuhn

Linda Emond Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Linda Emond, Cabaret

Drama League Awards - 2012 - Distinguished Performance Award

Linda Emond, The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

Linda Emond, Death of a Salesman


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Linda Emond, Life (x) 3

Tony Awards - 2003 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

Linda Emond, Life (x) 3


winner
Obie Awards - 2002 - Performance

Linda Emond, Homebody/Kabul


winner
The Lortels - 2002 - Outstanding Lead Actress

Linda Emond, Homebody/Kabul

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Linda Emond FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Linda Emond been in?

Linda Emond has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Linda Emond been in?

Linda Emond has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Linda Emond been nominated for?

Linda Emond has been nominated for several prestigious awards throughout her career, including Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Cabaret," a Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for "The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures," and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Death of a Salesman." She also received an Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play nomination at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Life (x) 3," another Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play nomination at the Tony Awards for "Life (x) 3," a Performance award at the Obie Awards for "Homebody/Kabul," and an Outstanding Lead Actress nomination at The Lortels for "Homebody/Kabul."

What awards has Linda Emond won?

Linda Emond has won several awards, including Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Life (x) 3, a Performance Obie Award for Homebody/Kabul, and an Outstanding Lead Actress award from The Lortels for Homebody/Kabul.

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