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Lily Knight

 
Date of Birth: November 30, 1956 (66)

Birth Place: Jersey City, NJ, USA

Stage Credits

  [Broadway]
1987
Helsa Wenzel
  [Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1985
Lily
  [Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1982
Agnes [Replacement]

Lily Knight Movies

Static
 
[1985]
Patty
An Unremarkable Life
 
[1989]
Judy
Under Heat
 
[1994]
Velda
Brittle Glory
 
[1996]
Woman in Donut Shop
The Amati Girls
 
[2000]
Dolores
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
 
[2001]
Voice in the Crowd
Dahmer
 
[2002]
Mother
Secretary
 
[2002]
Paralegal
The Singing Detective
 
[2003]
Woman Physiotherapist
The Assassination of Richard Nixon
 
[2004]
Receptionist
Around the Bend
 
[2004]
Tiffany's Saleswoman
Carpool Guy
 
[2005]
Homeless old women
Changeling
 
[2008]
Mrs. Leanne Clay
The Artist
 
[2011]
Nurse at Peppy's House
The Trials of Cate McCall
 
[2013]
Hazel Cole
The Purge: Anarchy
 
[2014]
Mrs. Crawley
Small Town Wisconsin
 
[2020]
Judge Haupt

Lily Knight TV Shows

Dead to Me
 
[]
Linda
Law & Order
 
[]
Penny McNeely, Tori Lasky
The Division
 
[]
Psychologist, Evelyn Corbett

Lily Knight Awards and Nominations

 
Helen Hayes Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Production
Lily KnightA Lie of the Mind
 
Olivier Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Production
Lily KnightA Lie of the Mind

Lily Knight News

BWW Interview: Simon Levy on Directing the Los Angeles Premiere of THE CHILDREN by Lu Photo BWW Interview: Simon Levy on Directing the Los Angeles Premiere of THE CHILDREN by Lucy Kirkwood
by Shari Barrett - Oct 25, 2021

Here's my interview with director Simon Levy on Lucy Kirkwood's funny and astonishing Tony-nominated play is a taut and disquieting thriller about responsibility, reparation and what one generation owes the next. With the outside world in chaos following a devastating environmental disaster, two retired nuclear engineers live a quiet life in a remote cottage on the lonely British coast - until a surprise visit from a former colleague upends the couple's equilibrium and trust. LA. premiere at the Fountain Theatre from Saturday, November 6 through January 23. Featured in the cast are Ron Bottitta, Elizabeth Elias Huffman, and Lily Knight, all three well known around the L.A. theatre scene.

THE CHILDREN Asks Big Questions In L.A. Premiere At Fountain Theatre Photo THE CHILDREN Asks Big Questions In L.A. Premiere At Fountain Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2021

What is our responsibility to the future? What legacy do we want to leave? The Los Angeles premiere of The Children, written by Lucy Kirkwood and directed by Simon Levy, asks those questions and more in its Los Angeles premiere at the Fountain Theatre.

SAINT MAUD Debuts on EPIX Feb. 12 Photo SAINT MAUD Debuts on EPIX Feb. 12
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 5, 2021

The debut film from writer-director Rose Glass, Saint Maud is a chilling and boldly original vision of faith, madness, and salvation in a fallen world.

Grand Theatre and National Theatre Tour CURIOUS INCIDENT Into Wolverhampton Schools Photo Grand Theatre and National Theatre Tour CURIOUS INCIDENT Into Wolverhampton Schools
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2019

Following the success of last year's nationwide schools tour, a specially staged version of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will be seen by five secondary schools across Wolverhampton in partnership with the Wolverhampton Grand this Autumn.

National Theatre Announces New Productions, Including Emma Rice and Tony Kushner Adap Photo National Theatre Announces New Productions, Including Emma Rice and Tony Kushner Adaptations
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2019

The National Theatre has announced its productions on-sale for October 2019 a?' March 2020

13,000 Students To Experience THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME Live  Photo 13,000 Students To Experience THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME Live In Their School As Part Of Nationwide Tour
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2019

Following the success of last year's schools tour, a specially staged version of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will visit 60 secondary schools across the UK in Autumn 2019.

THREE DAYS IN THE COUNTRY Receives West Coast Premiere At Antaeus Photo THREE DAYS IN THE COUNTRY Receives West Coast Premiere At Antaeus
by A.A. Cristi - May 31, 2018

Full of wit, folly and heart, a tale of unrequited passion unfolds over the course of three days in the sunny Russian countryside as men and women, both young and old, learn the tender and ridiculous lessons of love. Antaeus Theatre Company presents the West Coast premiere of Three Days in the Country by Patrick Marber, a fresh, breezy update of Ivan Turgenev's classic comedy A Month in the Country. Andrew Paul directs the partner-cast ensemble for a July 12 and July 13 opening (one opening night for each cast) at the Kiki & David Gindler Performing Arts Center in Glendale, where performances continue through Aug. 26. Low-priced previews begin July 5.

Scoop: THE EXORCIST on FOX - Today, December 1, 2017 Photo Scoop: THE EXORCIST on FOX - Today, December 1, 2017
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2017

Get all the scoop on THE EXORCIST, airing on FOX today, December 1, 2017!

Scoop: THE EXORCIST on FOX - Friday, December 1, 2017 Photo Scoop: THE EXORCIST on FOX - Friday, December 1, 2017
by - Nov 27, 2017

Get all the scoop on THE EXORCIST, airing on FOX on Friday, December 1, 2017!

WAITING FOR GRACE World Premiere Extends at Odyssey Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2016

The world premiere of Waiting for Grace has been extended through December 18 at Odyssey Theatre.

Lily Knight Videos

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Carter Supporters on the March on Next AMERICAN CRIME
by - Apr 17, 2015

On "Episode Eight" of ABC's AMERICAN CRIME, as news of Aliyah's organized march for Carter's cause spreads, tensions and emotions within the community rise.

STAGE TUBE: Mockumentary Promo - Antaeus Company's THE CRUCIBLE
by Stage Tube - May 16, 2013

The Antaeus Company, L.A.'s multiple award-winning classical theater company, has launched an untraditional viral promo for their untraditional staging of Arthur Miller's The Crucible. Starring Crucible co-directors Armin Shimerman ('Quark' onStar Trek: Deep Space Nine, 'Principal Snyder' on Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and Geoffrey Wade ('Hot Tooth' on Mad Men), the video takes a comedic mockumentary style look behind the scenes of the production, showing the directors bickering, giving actors line readings and eventually even showering together. Click below to watch!

STAGE TUBE: Mockumentary Promo - Antaeus Company's THE CRUCIBLE
by Stage Tube - May 7, 2013

The Antaeus Company, L.A.'s multiple award-winning classical theater company, has launched an untraditional viral promo for their untraditional staging of Arthur Miller's The Crucible. Starring Crucible co-directors Armin Shimerman ('Quark' onStar Trek: Deep Space Nine, 'Principal Snyder' on Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and Geoffrey Wade ('Hot Tooth' on Mad Men), the video takes a comedic mockumentary style look behind the scenes of the production, showing the directors bickering, giving actors line readings and eventually even showering together. Click below to watch!

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Doubting Tommy' Episode of ABC's BODY OF PROOF
by - Apr 8, 2013

On the next episode of ABC's BODY OF PROOF titled "Doubting Tommy", a young girl is found murdered, and when Megan arrives at the scene, she finds Tommy covered in blood. Get a sneak peek below!

Antaeus closes its inaugural season with THE AUTUMN GARDEN 10/22-12/19
by Erica Anker - Sep 28, 2010

In a guest house on the Gulf, a hundred miles from New Orleans, old friends gather in a summer home to rediscover connections, rekindle lost relationships, and find peace - only to find that they can't rewrite the stories of their past. The Antaeus Company, L.A.'s classical theater ensemble, presents The Autumn Garden by Lillian Hellman, directed by Larry Biederman. Four gala openings of the fully double-cast production, two with each cast, take place October 28-31, with performances continuing through December 19 at Antaeus' interim home, Deaf West Theatre in the NoHo Arts District. Low-priced previews begin October 22.


Lily Knight Frequently Asked Questions

How many Broadway shows has Lily Knight been in?
Lily Knight has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Lily Knight been in?
Lily Knight has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Lily Knight been nominated for?
Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for A Lie of the Mind and Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Production (Olivier Awards) for A Lie of the Mind .