Birth Place: New York, NY, USA
Two-time Olivier Award winner, Zoë Wanamaker, has attained a storied career over the last 6 decades. She has also received four Tony Award nominations for her work on Broadway; for Piaf (1981), Loot (1986), Electra (1999), and Awake and Sing! (2006). Wanamaker’s film appearances include Wilde (1997), Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001), and My Week with Marilyn (2011). She was twice nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress, for “Prime Suspect” (1991) and “Love Hurts” (1992–94), and starred as Susan Harper in the long-running sitcom “My Family” (2000–11). She has also appeared in the ITV dramas “Agatha Christie’s Poirot” (2005–13), “Mr Selfridge” (2015), and “Girlfriends” (2018). Zoe has most recently starred in the TV series “Shadow and Bone” (2021) and can be seen in the EPIX TV series “Britannia”.
Zo Wanamaker, Awake and Sing!
Zoe Wanamaker, Awake and Sing!
Zoë WanamakerBoston Marriage
Zoe Wanamaker, Electra
Zoe Wanamaker, Electra
Zoe WanamakerElectra
Zoe WanamakerThe Crucible
Zoe WanamakerOthello
Zoe Wanamaker, Loot
Zoe WanamakerMother Courage
Zoe Wanamaker, Twelfth Night, RSC
Zoe WanamakerThe Time Of Your Life
Zoe Wanamaker, Piaf
Zoe Wanamaker, Piaf
Zoe Wanamaker, Once In A Lifetime, RSC
Zoë Wanamaker has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.
Zoë Wanamaker has appeared on London's West End in 5 shows.
Zoë Wanamaker's first West End show was Piaf which opened in
Zoë Wanamaker has been nominated for several prestigious awards throughout her career. Some of her notable nominations include Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Awake and Sing!" and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for the same production. She was also nominated for Best Actress at the Olivier Awards for "Boston Marriage" and "Electra." Other nominations include Performance of the Year by an Actress in a Supporting Role and Outstanding Performance of the Year in a Supporting Role at the Olivier Awards for various productions. Wanamaker received nominations for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Loot" and a Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for "Piaf." She also received nominations for Actress of the Year in a Revival at the Olivier Awards for productions like "Twelfth Night, RSC" and "Once In A Lifetime, RSC."
Zoë Wanamaker has won the Olivier Awards for Best Actress for her performance in "Electra" and Actress of the Year in a Revival for "Once In A Lifetime" with the RSC.
Zoë Wanamaker's next show will be Pictures From Home which opens on 2/9/2023 on Broadway.
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