Maria Tucci

Maria Tucci is an accomplished actress with a career spanning over five decades. She was born on June 19, 1941, in New York City. Tucci attended the High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan and later studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre.

Tucci made her Broadway debut in 1963 in the play "The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore" by Tennessee Williams. She went on to appear in several other Broadway productions, including "The Rose Tattoo," "The Night of the Iguana," and "The Three Sisters."
In addition to her stage work, Tucci has also had a successful career in film and television. She made her film debut in 1969 in the movie "Me, Natalie" and has since appeared in several other films, including "To Be or Not to Be," "The Sicilian," and "To Die For."
Tucci has also made numerous television appearances throughout her career, including roles on "Law & Order," "The Sopranos," and "Nurse Jackie." She received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Mary Todd Lincoln in the 1988 television movie "The Perfect Tribute."
Tucci's talent and versatility have not gone unnoticed in the entertainment industry. She has been nominated for several awards throughout her career, including a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her role in "The Rose Tattoo" and an Emmy Award for her performance in "The Perfect Tribute."
In addition to her acting career, Tucci is also an accomplished writer. She has written several plays, including "The Yellow Bird," which was produced off-Broadway in 1970.
Tucci's most recent work includes a role in the 2017 film "The Meyerowitz Stories" and an appearance on the television series "Madam Secretary" in 2018.