Laurie Metcalf
Review: MISERY at ALLEY THEATRE (Jun 8, 2026)
Photos: Inside the 2026 Tony Awards Ceremony (Jun 8, 2026)
Premios TONY 2026: SCHMIGADOON! conquista Broadway en una noche de homenajes y emoción (Jun 8, 2026)
BIO
Laurie Metcalf (Linda Loman) recently starred in Samuel D. Hunter’s Little Bear Ridge Road on Broadway. Metcalf received Tony Awards for her performances in Three Tall Women and A Doll's House, Part 2. Tony nominations include November, The Other Place, Misery, and Hillary and Clinton. Metcalf received three Emmy Awards for her work on the television series “Roseanne,” and an Emmy Award for her role on “Hacks.” Other Emmy nominations were for “Third Rock from the Sun,” “Monk,” “Desperate Housewives,” “The Big Bang Theory,” “Horace and Pete,” and “Getting On.” Films include Lady Bird (National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress, Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actress), Somewhere in Queens, Desperately Seeking Susan, Leaving Las Vegas, Uncle Buck, JFK, Internal Affairs, and the Toy Story series.
Photos
Andy Weil, Jack Innanen, Mark Ivanir, Boran Kuzum, Tracey Pakosta, Jinny Howe, Laurie Metcalf, Taylor Ortega, Dan Levy, Elizabeth Perkins, Bela Bajaria, Jacob Gutierrez, Rachel Sennott, Abby Quinn, Jacqui Rivera, Timothy Greenberg, Anne-Marie McGintee and Erin Levy
From: Photos: Laurie Metcalf, Jacob Gutierrez, & More Attend BIG MISTAKES Premiere
STAGE CREDITS
Movies
[ 1985 ] Leslie Glass
[ 1985 ] Carol Graham
[ 1987 ] Alice
[ 1987 ] Sandy
[ 1988 ] Exotic Dancer
[ 1988 ] Melissa
[ 1989 ] Marcie Dahlgren-Frost
[ 1990 ] Amy Wallace
[ 1990 ] Stephanie MacDonald
[ 1991 ] Susie Cox
[ 1992 ] Rachel Landisman
[ 1993 ] Anita
[ 1993 ] Candice
[ 1994 ] Ann
[ 1995 ] Landlady
[ 1995 ] Mrs. Davis - Voice
[ 1996 ] Rebecca Frazen
[ 1997 ] Female Ad Exec
[ 1997 ] Debbie Salt
[ 1997 ] Bus Station Clerk
[ 1998 ] Halley Grimes
[ 1998 ] Mimi
[ 1998 ] Carolyn McCarthy
[ 1999 ] Casey Johnson
[ 1999 ] Andy's Mom - Voice
[ 2002 ] Sarah Hawkins - Voice
[ 2002 ]
[ 2003 ] Teddy Duffy
[ 2006 ] Artie's Mom
[ 2006 ] Marianne Karn
[ 2007 ] Carolyn Bigsby
[ 2007 ] Paula
[ 2007 ] Lucille Krunklehorn - Voice
[ 2008 ] Mrs. Colson
[ 2009 ] Warden Margaret Elder
[ 2010 ]
[ 2010 ] Andy's Mom - Voice
[ 2014 ] Mary Tyrone
[ 2017 ] Marion McPherson
[ 2019 ] Andy's Mom - Voice
[ 2022 ] Angela
TV Shows
Theresa
Jackie Harris
[ 1995-1996 ] Sophie
Spyder
Cissy Cobb
Miss Kinney
Special Agent Hicks
Jennifer Ravelli
Donna Allman
[ 1999-2001 ] Laurie Freeman
Sarah Dolecek
Crystalline
Nanny G
Susan
Susan Hopkins
Carolyn Bigsby
Beatrice Carver
Cora Little
Aunt Phyllis
Alice Brody
Lydia
[ 2008-2009 ] Bobette Buffkin
Dr. Richland
Gabrielle
[ 2013-2015 ] Dr. Jenna James
[ 2014-2015 ] Marjorie McCarthy
Sarah
Dr. Leslie Rollins
Jill
Elizabeth Hadley
[ 1988-2018 ] Jackie Harris, Gilligan, Marsha Clark
Mary McGowan
[ 2007-2018 ] Mary Cooper
V
Weed
[ 2020-2022 ]
[ 2018-2022 ] Jackie Harris
Dr. Phyllis Gardner
Regina Coburn
Elizabeth Hadley
Jackie Harris
[ 2018-2025 ] Jackie Harris
Awards and Nominations
Laurie Metcalf, Death of a Salesman
winner
Laurie Metcalf, Death of a Salesman
winner
Laurie Metcalf, Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman
Laurie Metcalf, Hillary and Clinton
Laurie Metcalf, Hillary and Clinton
Laurie Metcalf, Hillary and Clinton
Laurie Metcalf, Three Tall Women
Laurie Metcalf, Three Tall Women
winner
Laurie Metcalf, Three Tall Women
winner
Laurie Metcalf, Edward Albee's Three Tall Women
Laurie Metcalf, A Doll's House, Part 2
Laurie Metcalf, A Doll's House, Part 2
Laurie Metcalf, A Doll's House, Part 2
winner
Laurie Metcalf, A Doll's House, Part 2
Laurie Metcalf, Misery
Laurie Metcalf, Domesticated
Laurie Metcalf, Domesticated
Laurie Metcalf, Domesticated
Laurie Metcalf, The Other Place
Laurie Metcalf, The Other Place
Laurie Metcalf, The Other Place
winner
Laurie Metcalf, The Other Place
Laurie MetcalfThe Other People
winner
Laurie Metcalf, The Other Place
winner
Laurie MetcalfA Lie of the Mind
Laurie MetcalfA Lie of the Mind
winner
Laurie Metcalf , November
Laurie Metcalf, November
Laurie MetcalfCoyote Ugly
winner
Laurie Metcalf, Balm in Gilead
winner
Laurie Metcalf, Balm in Gilead
Videos
Video: Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf Discuss Reimagining DEATH OF A SALESMAN
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-05-28 13:17:57
Video: Nathan Lane Explains How DEATH OF A SALESMAN Achieves Intimacy at the Winter Garden
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-05-05 09:08:42
Video: DEATH OF A SALESMAN Celebrates Opening Night On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - 2026-04-10 18:46:47
Video: Nathan Lane Was 'Mesmerized' Seeing DEATH OF A SALESMAN as a Kid
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-04-01 11:08:14
Video: Nathan Lane Slams 'Stupidity' of Timothée Chalamet’s Opera and Ballet Comments
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-03-12 15:14:19
Video: Laurie Metcalf Talks LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD, Collaboration with Joe Mantello
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-11-25 12:25:05
Video: Inside Opening Night of LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD with Laurie Metcalf & More
by Nicole Rosky - 2025-10-31 10:45:07
Photos/Video: Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock in LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD
by Stephi Wild - 2025-10-24 09:10:14
Video: Laurie Metcalf & Joe Mantello Talk LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD at Steppenwolf
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-07-20 08:48:12
Video: Laurie Metcalf Stars in Steppenwolf's LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD
by Joshua Wright - 2024-06-25 10:19:34
Video: GREY HOUSE's Sophia Anne Caruso and Millicent Simmonds Perform 'God Bless America' at Yankee Stadium
by Stephi Wild - 2023-07-26 07:44:44
Video: Bernadette Peters Dances Her Way onto LIVE! to Discuss Broadway Barks
by Michael Major - 2023-07-05 12:56:27
Video: Watch Audiences Get a First Taste of GREY HOUSE on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-05-08 10:41:02
Video: Laurie Metcalf, Tatiana Maslany & More Discuss GREY HOUSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-04-12 15:16:13
VIDEO: Jake Gyllenhaal Parodies WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
by Michael Major - 2022-04-11 11:40:41
VIDEO: STARS IN THE HOUSE FOR UKRAINE Raises Over $139,000
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-03-30 11:34:53
VIDEO: Kelli O'Hara, Ashley Park & More in THE ACCIDENTAL WOLF Season Two Trailer
by Michael Major - 2021-12-07 12:00:17
News
by Brett Cullum - Jun 8, 2026
Whether you’re a #1 fan of Stephen King or just coming in the door, this MISERY is worth enduring. The acting is top-notch, and the tech puts the film to shame.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 8, 2026
Last night saw the 79th Annual Tony Awards, celebrating the incredible theater work seen on Broadway this past year. Take a look inside the CBS and Pluto TV broadcasts below, including presenters, performances, and acceptance speeches from shows like The Lost Boys, Schmigadoon!, Ragtime, Titaníque, and more.
by Emilia Ruiz de Somocurcio - Jun 8, 2026
La ceremonia de este 7 de junio concluye con un empate entre LOST BOYS, RAGTIME y SCHIGADOON! con cuatro premios cada uno
by Talking Tonys - Jun 7, 2026
Jack Knowles took home a Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Play for Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, he checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share his initial reaction!
by Talking Tonys - Jun 7, 2026
Chloe Lamford took home a Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, she checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share her initial reaction!
by Talking Tonys - Jun 7, 2026
Mikaal Sulaiman took home a Tony Award for Best Sound Design of a Play for Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, he checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share his initial reaction!
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 7, 2026
The 79th Annual Tony Awards are currently underway and BroadwayWorld can now share the full lyrics to the opening number, sung by host P!nk and numerous other performers. Take a look at the full lyrics below!
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 7, 2026
Yesterday they were just nominees, but now... they're winners! BroadwayWorld is backstage at Radio City Music Hall for the 79th Annual Tony Awards and we've got photos of all the evening's winners.
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 7, 2026
The stars are aligning at Rockefeller Center! That's where the best of Broadway comes together today to walk the red carpet ahead of the 79th Annual Tony Awards- the biggest celebration in the American theatre. BroadwayWorld of course will be on hand at Radio City Music Hall all night to keep you up to speed on what's going on onstage, backstage, and behind the scenes!
by Brett Cullum - Jun 4, 2026
'I say it a lot. Our situation would not work for everybody, for all couples, but somehow, someway, what proves to us that we’re meant for each other is that we are together all the time.'
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2026
Something's coming! The best of Broadway will take the stage Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall for the 79th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by P!nk. Need a refresher on how to watch and when? We've got you covered!
by Luka Vonier - Jun 3, 2026
Watch in this video as 2026 Tony Award nominee Laurie Metcalf chats more about the honor of getting a nomination, the challenges of the rehearsal process, and so much more.
by Team BWW - Jun 2, 2026
This is the final chance to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2026
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics kicked off Pride Month by bestowing Prince Faggot and Ragtime top honors in the group’s fourth annual Dorian Theater Awards.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2026
The 2026 Tony Award Nominees gathered at The Rainbow Room for the 2026 Nominees Luncheon to celebrate the Broadway season and share in the excitement of joining this year’s class of Tony Nominees. See photos!
by Team BWW - May 29, 2026
There's just four days left to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
by Josh Sharpe - May 28, 2026
For the PBS culture series CANVAS, arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown caught up with Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf, who have received Tony nominations for their fresh performances in Death of a Salesman. Watch the full segment, which also features footage from the production.
by Josh Sharpe - May 28, 2026
Three-time Tony Award-winner Nathan Lane, currently on Broadway in Death of a Salesman, will serve as the subject of a new documentary from filmmaker Matthew Miele.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2026
Laurie Metcalf has won the 2026 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for ARTHUR MILLER'S DEATH OF A SALESMAN. Laurie Metcalf recently starred in another of this year's nominated production, Samuel D. Hunter’s Little Bear Ridge Road.
by Nicole Rosky - May 28, 2026
Watch in this video as Joe Mantello discusses revisiting Arthur Miller’s masterpiece, collaborating with two stage legends, and bringing Death of a Salesman to life for a new generation of theatergoers.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Laurie Metcalf has appeared on Broadway in 14 shows.
Laurie Metcalf has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
Laurie Metcalf's first West End show was Long Day's Journey Into Night which opened in 2012
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Death of a Salesman, Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Death of a Salesman, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Hillary and Clinton, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Hillary and Clinton, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Hillary and Clinton, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Three Tall Women, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Three Tall Women, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Three Tall Women, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Edward Albee's Three Tall Women, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Misery, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Domesticated, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Domesticated, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play (The Lortels) for Domesticated, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for The Other Place, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Other Place, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Other Place, Performance (Obie Awards) for The Other Place, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Other People, Outstanding Lead Actress (The Lortels) for The Other Place, Performance (Obie Awards) for A Lie of the Mind, Outstanding Featured Actress (The Lortels) for A Lie of the Mind, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for November, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for November, Outstanding Lead Actress, Touring Production or Prior to New York (Helen Hayes Awards) for Coyote Ugly , Performance (Obie Awards) for Balm in Gilead and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Balm in Gilead.
Laurie Metcalf has received several prestigious awards throughout her career. She won the Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Death of a Salesman. Additionally, she earned the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Three Tall Women. Her accolades include Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Edward Albee's Three Tall Women, as well as Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2. Metcalf also received a Performance award from the Obie Awards for The Other Place, along with Outstanding Lead Actress recognition (The Lortels) for the same production. She has two additional Obie Awards for Performance in A Lie of the Mind and another for Balm in Gilead. Lastly, she was honored with a Performance award from the Theatre World Awards for Balm in Gilead.
Videos
