Birth Place: Akron, OH, USA
Elizabeth Franz is an American actress known for her work in theater, film, and television. Born in Akron, Ohio in 1941, Franz began her career in the 1970s, performing in various off-Broadway productions before making her Broadway debut in 1978 in the play "Da" by Hugh Leonard.
Elizabeth Franz, The Piano Teacher
Elizabeth FranzMorning's at Seven
Elizabeth Franz, Morning's at Seven
Elizabeth Franz, Death of a Salesman
Elizabeth Franz, Death of a Salesman
Elizabeth Franz, Death of a Salesman
Elizabeth Franz, Brighton Beach Memoirs
Elizabeth Franz, Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You
Elizabeth Franz, Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You
Elizabeth Franz has appeared on Broadway in 12 shows.
Elizabeth Franz has not appeared in the West End.
Elizabeth Franz has received several nominations for her outstanding performances. She was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress at The Lortels for The Piano Teacher. Additionally, she earned nominations for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Morning's at Seven. For her role in Death of a Salesman, she was nominated for Outstanding Actress - Play at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards. She also received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Brighton Beach Memoirs. Furthermore, she was nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards and for Performance at the Obie Awards for Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You.
Elizabeth Franz has won several prestigious awards, including Outstanding Lead Actress at The Lortels for The Piano Teacher. She also received the Outstanding Actress in a Play award at the Drama Desk Awards for Death of a Salesman. Additionally, she won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for her role in Death of a Salesman. Furthermore, she was honored with an Obie Award for her performance in Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You.
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