Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA, USA
Blythe Katherine Danner (born February 3, 1943) is an American actress. Accolades she has received include two Primetime Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Izzy Huffstodt on Huff (2004–2006), and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress for her performance in Butterflies Are Free on Broadway (1969–1972). Danner was twice nominated for the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for portraying Marilyn Truman on Will & Grace (2001–06; 2018–20), and the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her roles in We Were the Mulvaneys (2002) and Back When We Were Grownups (2004). For the latter, she also received a Golden Globe Award nomination.
Blythe Danner, Suddenly Last Summer
Blythe Danner , Follies
Blythe Danner , A Streetcar Named Desire
Blythe Danner, Betrayal
Blythe Danner , Betrayal
Blythe DannerThe New York Idea
Blythe Danner , Butterflies Are Free
Blythe Danner, The Miser
Blythe Danner has appeared on Broadway in 13 shows.
Blythe Danner has not appeared in the West End.
Blythe Danner has received several nominations for her outstanding performances. She was nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Suddenly Last Summer. Additionally, she earned a nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for Follies. Danner was also nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for A Streetcar Named Desire. She received another nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Betrayal, as well as a nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for the same production. Furthermore, she was nominated for Outstanding Actress - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for The New York Idea. Danner also received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Butterflies Are Free and won a Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for The Miser.
Blythe Danner has won the following awards: Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Butterflies Are Free and the Performance Award at the Theatre World Awards for The Miser.
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