Louise Lasser
Birth Place: New York, NY, USA
Latest News on Louise Lasser:
THE PERFECT GAME: A SLAM DUNK NEW MUSICAL to Open Off-Broadway at Theatre Row (Jan 8, 2024)
Free Theatre Week Kickoff Fest Takes Place This Weekend (Sep 21, 2023)
Daphne Rubin-Vega, Jenny Turner Hall And More To Launch A SIMPLE HERSTORY Presented by The Tank (Sep 22, 2021)
THE PERFECT GAME: A SLAM DUNK NEW MUSICAL to Open Off-Broadway at Theatre Row (Jan 8, 2024)
Free Theatre Week Kickoff Fest Takes Place This Weekend (Sep 21, 2023)
Daphne Rubin-Vega, Jenny Turner Hall And More To Launch A SIMPLE HERSTORY Presented by The Tank (Sep 22, 2021)
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STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1962
Rosaline [Replacement]
[Replacement]
Miss Marmelstein (Understudy) [Replacement]
(Unknown) [Replacement]
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(Unknown) [Replacement]
Movies
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
[ 1966 ] Suki Yaki
[ 1966 ] Suki Yaki
Take the Money and Run
[ 1969 ] Kay Lewis
[ 1969 ] Kay Lewis
Such Good Friends
[ 1971 ] Marcy
[ 1971 ] Marcy
Bananas
[ 1971 ] Nancy
[ 1971 ] Nancy
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask
[ 1972 ] Gina
[ 1972 ] Gina
Slither
[ 1973 ] Mary Fenaka
[ 1973 ] Mary Fenaka
In God We Trust (or Gimme That Prime Time Religion)
[ 1980 ] Mary
[ 1980 ] Mary
Crimewave
[ 1985 ] Helene Trend
[ 1985 ] Helene Trend
Surrender
[ 1987 ] Joyce
[ 1987 ] Joyce
Blood Rage
[ 1987 ] Maddy
[ 1987 ] Maddy
Rude Awakening
[ 1989 ] Ronnie Summers
[ 1989 ] Ronnie Summers
Sing
[ 1989 ] Rosie
[ 1989 ] Rosie
Modern Love
[ 1990 ] Greg's Mom
[ 1990 ] Greg's Mom
Frankenhooker
[ 1990 ] Jeffrey's Mother
[ 1990 ] Jeffrey's Mother
The Night We Never Met
[ 1993 ] Mrs. Winkler
[ 1993 ] Mrs. Winkler
Sudden Manhattan
[ 1996 ] Dominga
[ 1996 ] Dominga
Layin' Low
[ 1996 ] Mrs. Muckler
[ 1996 ] Mrs. Muckler
Happiness
[ 1998 ] Mona Jordan
[ 1998 ] Mona Jordan
Mystery Men
[ 1999 ] Violet
[ 1999 ] Violet
Requiem for a Dream
[ 2000 ] Ada
[ 2000 ] Ada
Fast Food Fast Women
[ 2000 ] Emily
[ 2000 ] Emily
Queenie in Love
[ 2001 ] Martha
[ 2001 ] Martha
Wolves of Wall Street
[ 2002 ] Landlady
[ 2002 ] Landlady
Gold Diggers
[ 2003 ] Doris Mundt
[ 2003 ] Doris Mundt
Driving Me Crazy: Proof of Concept
[ 2012 ] Shelly Petterson
[ 2012 ] Shelly Petterson
Funny Pages
[ 2022 ] Linda Pharmacy Lady
[ 2022 ] Linda Pharmacy Lady
TV Shows
Girls
Beadie
Beadie
It's a Living
Maggie McBurney
Maggie McBurney
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Mary Hartman
Mary Hartman
Taxi
Phyllis Bornstein Consuelos, Phyllis Reiger
Phyllis Bornstein Consuelos, Phyllis Reiger
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News
THE PERFECT GAME: A SLAM DUNK NEW MUSICAL to Open Off-Broadway at Theatre Row
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2024
THE PERFECT GAME: A SLAM DUNK NEW MUSICAL will make its Off-Broadway Premiere this January for a limited engagement this month.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2024
THE PERFECT GAME: A SLAM DUNK NEW MUSICAL will make its Off-Broadway Premiere this January for a limited engagement this month.
Free Theatre Week Kickoff Fest Takes Place This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2023
Avant Bard has collaborated with A Simple Herstory to bring an award-winning theatrical podcast series to the stage during the FREE Theatre Week Kickoff Fest at Arena Stage on Saturday, September 23rd.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2023
Avant Bard has collaborated with A Simple Herstory to bring an award-winning theatrical podcast series to the stage during the FREE Theatre Week Kickoff Fest at Arena Stage on Saturday, September 23rd.
Daphne Rubin-Vega, Jenny Turner Hall And More To Launch A SIMPLE HERSTORY Presented by The Tank
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2021
A Simple Herstory is a theatrical and high concept podcast series about the women who have run for President of the United States. The series is produced by The Muse Project and presented by The Tank.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2021
A Simple Herstory is a theatrical and high concept podcast series about the women who have run for President of the United States. The series is produced by The Muse Project and presented by The Tank.
The Tank Announces In-Person and Digital Programming for LIMEFEST in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 2, 2021
The Tank announced today the full line up for Lime Fest, which will present 20 performances between Saturday August 14– Saturday August 28, 2021. The Tank’s LimeFest celebrates a dozen new works by over 80 emerging artists who identify as women, nonbinary or gender non-conforming to make way for more gender parity in the performing arts.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 2, 2021
The Tank announced today the full line up for Lime Fest, which will present 20 performances between Saturday August 14– Saturday August 28, 2021. The Tank’s LimeFest celebrates a dozen new works by over 80 emerging artists who identify as women, nonbinary or gender non-conforming to make way for more gender parity in the performing arts.
SOMETHING UNSPOKEN & THE HAIRDRESSER to be Presented by Food for Thought Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 10, 2021
FOOD FOR THOUGHT PRODUCTIONS, now in its 21st year, is continuing to celebrate the oft-neglected one-act play and theatre at its best with Award-winning actors, writers and directors, with two plays that revolve around…secrets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 10, 2021
FOOD FOR THOUGHT PRODUCTIONS, now in its 21st year, is continuing to celebrate the oft-neglected one-act play and theatre at its best with Award-winning actors, writers and directors, with two plays that revolve around…secrets.
Food For Thought Productions Brings Live Theater Back to NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2020
Food For Thought Productions, the award-winning theatre company, which began life in September 2000, may be the answer to the questiona?"How do you provide live theatre during a time when we are told to isolate and keep a distance?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2020
Food For Thought Productions, the award-winning theatre company, which began life in September 2000, may be the answer to the questiona?"How do you provide live theatre during a time when we are told to isolate and keep a distance?
Joel Grey Joins Gold Coast International Film Festival's 'Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award' Advisory Board
by Robert Diamond - Jun 8, 2018
Award-winning actor, singer, and dancer, Joel Grey, has been named to a star-studded advisory board to nominate the recipient of the Gold Coast International Film Festival's second annual Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award. Regina Gil, founder and executive director of the Gold Coast Arts Center] and its Gold Coast International Film Festival, announced Grey's appointment to the board which includes such luminaries as Larry King, Richard Thomas, Edwina Sandys, Katherine Quinn, Tippi Hedren, Greg Mullavey, and Carole Shelley.
by Robert Diamond - Jun 8, 2018
Award-winning actor, singer, and dancer, Joel Grey, has been named to a star-studded advisory board to nominate the recipient of the Gold Coast International Film Festival's second annual Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award. Regina Gil, founder and executive director of the Gold Coast Arts Center] and its Gold Coast International Film Festival, announced Grey's appointment to the board which includes such luminaries as Larry King, Richard Thomas, Edwina Sandys, Katherine Quinn, Tippi Hedren, Greg Mullavey, and Carole Shelley.
NJ Rep to Premiere MERCY
by Julie Musbach - May 11, 2018
New Jersey Repertory Company located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch, is proud to present the world premiere of Adam Szymkowicz's Mercy from June 14 through July 15, 2018. This surprisingly funny, dark comedy is directed by Gail Winar, and stars Christopher Daftsios, Dan Grimaldi, Nandita Shenoy, and Jacob A. Ware.
by Julie Musbach - May 11, 2018
New Jersey Repertory Company located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch, is proud to present the world premiere of Adam Szymkowicz's Mercy from June 14 through July 15, 2018. This surprisingly funny, dark comedy is directed by Gail Winar, and stars Christopher Daftsios, Dan Grimaldi, Nandita Shenoy, and Jacob A. Ware.
Joel Grey Joins Gold Coast International Film Festival's Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award Advisory Board
by Macon Prickett - May 2, 2018
Award-winning actor, singer, and dancer, Joel Grey, has been named to a star-studded advisory board to nominate the recipient of the Gold Coast International Film Festival's second annual Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award. Regina Gil, founder and executive director of the Gold Coast Arts Center] and its Gold Coast International Film Festival, announced Grey's appointment to the board which includes such luminaries as Larry King, Richard Thomas, Edwina Sandys, Katherine Quinn, Tippi Hedren, Greg Mullavey, and Carole Shelley.
by Macon Prickett - May 2, 2018
Award-winning actor, singer, and dancer, Joel Grey, has been named to a star-studded advisory board to nominate the recipient of the Gold Coast International Film Festival's second annual Burton Moss Hollywood Golden Era Award. Regina Gil, founder and executive director of the Gold Coast Arts Center] and its Gold Coast International Film Festival, announced Grey's appointment to the board which includes such luminaries as Larry King, Richard Thomas, Edwina Sandys, Katherine Quinn, Tippi Hedren, Greg Mullavey, and Carole Shelley.
Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy Honored By The Friars Club and The Record is Corrected
by Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 12, 2018
The Friars archives and Wikipedia have finally been corrected. Nineteen Eighty Eight was a watershed year for women. They gained membership to numerous private men's clubs that heretofore were off limits to women. The Friars, being one of the more famous of the bunch had an article heralding the event written by a less than factual reporter for The New York Times. The paper of record, in an early forerunner of fake news only listed the first 7 women and overlooked number 8...Jamie deRoy who was in that initial group, along with Liza Minnelli, Joan Rivers, Brooke Shields, and other prominent female entertainment figures was not mentioned.
by Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 12, 2018
The Friars archives and Wikipedia have finally been corrected. Nineteen Eighty Eight was a watershed year for women. They gained membership to numerous private men's clubs that heretofore were off limits to women. The Friars, being one of the more famous of the bunch had an article heralding the event written by a less than factual reporter for The New York Times. The paper of record, in an early forerunner of fake news only listed the first 7 women and overlooked number 8...Jamie deRoy who was in that initial group, along with Liza Minnelli, Joan Rivers, Brooke Shields, and other prominent female entertainment figures was not mentioned.
A Film Celebration of James Caan Opens 5/19
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2017
For two glittering weekends at the end of May, the world turns its attention to the movie event of the year: TheCaan Film Festival at Museum of the Moving Image. In celebration of the Bronx-born, Sunnyside-raised, and Sanford Meisner-instructed actor, the film series revisits twelve of James Caan's greatest performances, from May 19 through 28, with nearly all films presented in 35mm. The films feature performances for such great directors as Francis Ford Coppola, Howard Hawks, Michael Mann, Sam Peckinpah, Mark Rydell, Norman Jewison, Wes Anderson, and James Gray.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2017
For two glittering weekends at the end of May, the world turns its attention to the movie event of the year: TheCaan Film Festival at Museum of the Moving Image. In celebration of the Bronx-born, Sunnyside-raised, and Sanford Meisner-instructed actor, the film series revisits twelve of James Caan's greatest performances, from May 19 through 28, with nearly all films presented in 35mm. The films feature performances for such great directors as Francis Ford Coppola, Howard Hawks, Michael Mann, Sam Peckinpah, Mark Rydell, Norman Jewison, Wes Anderson, and James Gray.
Memorial for Broadway Acting Teacher Robert X. Modica Held Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2016
Robert X. Modica, acting teacher to Broadway greats, passed away late Saturday, March 14th, 2015. He was 83. A memorial to celebrate Modica's life and legacy will be held today, April 8th, 2016 at The Players, 16 Gramercy Park South in Manhattan.
by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2016
Robert X. Modica, acting teacher to Broadway greats, passed away late Saturday, March 14th, 2015. He was 83. A memorial to celebrate Modica's life and legacy will be held today, April 8th, 2016 at The Players, 16 Gramercy Park South in Manhattan.
Robert X. Modica Memorial Celebration Set for The Players on 4/8
by Louisa Brady - Mar 26, 2016
Robert X. Modica, Memorial Celebration April 8th 6:30-8:30 at The Players 16 Gramercy Park South, NYC in honor of New York legendary acting teacher who taught the craft to the likes of Broadway legend Marian Seldes and award winning Actors and Directors in Theater, Film and TV, John Turturro, David Duchovny, Bill D'Elia, Louise Lasser, Tyne Daly, Terrence Mann, Rachel Ward, Scott Cohen, Jennifer Beals, Jennifer O'Neill, Ali McGraw, John Doman and Michael Badalucco.
by Louisa Brady - Mar 26, 2016
Robert X. Modica, Memorial Celebration April 8th 6:30-8:30 at The Players 16 Gramercy Park South, NYC in honor of New York legendary acting teacher who taught the craft to the likes of Broadway legend Marian Seldes and award winning Actors and Directors in Theater, Film and TV, John Turturro, David Duchovny, Bill D'Elia, Louise Lasser, Tyne Daly, Terrence Mann, Rachel Ward, Scott Cohen, Jennifer Beals, Jennifer O'Neill, Ali McGraw, John Doman and Michael Badalucco.
Memorial for Broadway Acting Teacher Robert X. Modica Set for April 8
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2016
Robert X. Modica, acting teacher to Broadway greats, passed away late Saturday, March 14th, 2015. He was 83. Just announced, there will be a memorial to celebrate Modica's life and legacy on April 8th, 2016.
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2016
Robert X. Modica, acting teacher to Broadway greats, passed away late Saturday, March 14th, 2015. He was 83. Just announced, there will be a memorial to celebrate Modica's life and legacy on April 8th, 2016.
AMERICAN MASTERS Documentary on TV Legend Norman Lear Coming to PBS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 3, 2015
Today, Loki Films and THIRTEEN's American Masters series announced they are co-producing a new documentary about television legend Norman Lear (born July 27, 1922).
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 3, 2015
Today, Loki Films and THIRTEEN's American Masters series announced they are co-producing a new documentary about television legend Norman Lear (born July 27, 1922).
Robert X. Modica, Acting Teacher of Tyne Daly, David Duchovney and More, Dies at 83
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2015
Robert X. Modica, acting teacher to Broadway greats, passed away late Saturday, March 14th, 2015, according to an announcement. He was 83.
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2015
Robert X. Modica, acting teacher to Broadway greats, passed away late Saturday, March 14th, 2015, according to an announcement. He was 83.
Kravis Kicks Off 2015 with Amazing Line-Up of Broadway Hits & Top Stars
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 3, 2015
The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performance Arts invites entertainment fans to kick off 2015 with international artists and attractions from every discipline from rock to pop to classical music, from Broadway to Hollywood.
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 3, 2015
The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performance Arts invites entertainment fans to kick off 2015 with international artists and attractions from every discipline from rock to pop to classical music, from Broadway to Hollywood.
Ana Gasteyer & Anthony Edwards to Guest Star on HBO's GIRLS
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 17, 2014
Ana Gasteyer and Anthony Edwards will soon be appearing on HBO's GIRLS, it was announced today.
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 17, 2014
Ana Gasteyer and Anthony Edwards will soon be appearing on HBO's GIRLS, it was announced today.
Fourth Season of HBO's Emmy-Winning Comedy GIRLS to Premiere 1/11
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 17, 2014
Created by and starring Lena Dunham, the Emmy®-winning HBO series GIRLS takes a comic look at the assorted humiliations and rare triumphs of a group of women in their 20s.
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 17, 2014
Created by and starring Lena Dunham, the Emmy®-winning HBO series GIRLS takes a comic look at the assorted humiliations and rare triumphs of a group of women in their 20s.
Photo Flash: Matthew Broderick, Marsha Mason, Michael Urie and More in CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2014
New York's funniest show Celebrity Autobiography on November 24 at The Triad (Stage 72 -- 158 West 72nd Street) featured Matthew Broderick (currently starring in It's Only a Play on Broadway), Janeane Garofalo (the upcoming Bravo series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce), four-time Oscar nominee Marsha Mason, Ralph Macchio (My Cousin Vinny, The Karate Kid, Dancing with the Stars), Michael Urie (Buyer & Cellar, Ugly Betty), Tate Donovan (24, Damages) and Drama Desk-winners Eugene Pack & Dayle Reyfel. Scroll down for photos!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2014
New York's funniest show Celebrity Autobiography on November 24 at The Triad (Stage 72 -- 158 West 72nd Street) featured Matthew Broderick (currently starring in It's Only a Play on Broadway), Janeane Garofalo (the upcoming Bravo series Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce), four-time Oscar nominee Marsha Mason, Ralph Macchio (My Cousin Vinny, The Karate Kid, Dancing with the Stars), Michael Urie (Buyer & Cellar, Ugly Betty), Tate Donovan (24, Damages) and Drama Desk-winners Eugene Pack & Dayle Reyfel. Scroll down for photos!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Louise Lasser been in?
Louise Lasser has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
How many West End shows has Louise Lasser been in?
Louise Lasser has not appeared in the West End.
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