Edie Falco
Born: 1963-07-05 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Edith Falco (born July 5, 1963) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Carmela Soprano on the HBO series The Sopranos (1999–2007), and as Nurse Jackie Peyton on the Showtime series Nurse Jackie (2009–2015). She is also known for her role as Diane Whittlesey in HBO's prison drama Oz (1997–2000). In 2016, she played Sylvia Wittel on the web series Horace and Pete. In 2017, she portrayed defense attorney Leslie Abramson in the first season of the true crime anthology series Law & Order True Crime. Falco's film work includes lead roles in Laws of Gravity (1992), for which she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead and Judy Berlin (1999), and supporting roles in films including Sunshine State (2002), Freedomland (2006), and The Comedian (2016). For her role in the 2011 Broadway revival of The House of Blue Leaves, she earned a nomination for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. Falco's work has been widely acclaimed - among other recognitions, she has won two Golden Globe awards (from eleven nominations) and four Emmy awards (from fourteen nominations), all for individual performances. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edie Falco, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2025
- Avatar: Fire and Ash as General Ardmore
- The Parenting as Sharon
- Where to Land as Clara
2024
- Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos as Self
- I'll Be Right There as Wanda
2023
- Bupkis as Amy Davidson
- The Mother as SAIC Eleanor Williams
- Fool's Paradise as The Agent
2022
- Avatar: The Way of Water as General Frances Ardmore
2021
- Mayor of Kingstown as Warden Nina Hobbs
- Money, Explained as Self - Narrator
2020
- Talking Sopranos as Self
- Tommy as Abigail "Tommy" Thomas
- Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party as Herself
2019
- Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- The Other Two as Edie Falco
2018
- The Land of Steady Habits as Helene
- Every Act of Life as Self
- Viper Club as Charlotte
- Outside In as Carol
2017
- Law & Order True Crime as Leslie Abramson
- Megan Leavey as Jackie Leavey
- Landline as Pat Jacobs
- I Love You, Daddy as Paula
2016
- American Crime Story as Hillary Clinton
- Match Game as Self - Panelist
- Animals. as Psycho (voice)
- Horace and Pete as Sylvia
- The Comedian as Miller
2015
2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
2013
- Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery as Self
- James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend as Self
- Gods Behaving Badly as Artemis
2010
- Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
- 3 Backyards as Peggy
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- Nurse Jackie as Jackie Peyton
- My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story as Self
2007
- Then She Found Me as Edie Falco
- ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway as Self
- The Sopranos: A Sitdown
2006
- 30 Rock as Celeste Cunningham
- Freedomland as Karen Collucci
2005
- The Quiet as Olivia Deer
- The Great New Wonderful as Safarah Polsky
- The Girl from Monday as Judge
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- Fargo as Marge Gunderson
2002
- Sunshine State as Marly Temple
2001
- Good Day Live as Self
- Primetime Glick
- Jenifer as Wheelchair Saleswoman
- Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music
2000
- Overnight Sensation as Festival Coordinator
1999
- The Sopranos as Carmela Soprano
- Independent Lens as Host
- Random Hearts as Janice
- Judy Berlin as Judy Berlin
- Woke Up This Morning as self
1998
- Will & Grace as Deirdre
- A Price Above Rubies as Feiga
- Blind Light as Diana DiBianco
1997
- The View as Self
- Oz as Officer Diane Whittlesey
- Cop Land as Berta
- Private Parts as Alison's Friend (uncredited)
- Hurricane Streets as Joanne
- Trouble on the Corner as Vivian
- Cost of Living as Billie
1996
- The Daily Show as Self
- The Funeral as Union Speaker
- The Sunshine Boys as Carol Davison
- Firehouse as Kate Wilkinson
- Childhood's End as Patty
- Layin' Low as Angie
- Breathing Room as Marcy
1995
- The Addiction as Jean
- Backfire! as Mom
1994
- New York Undercover
- Bullets Over Broadway as Lorna
1993
- Homicide: Life on the Street as Eva Thormann
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- Rift as Film Director
1992
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- Laws of Gravity as Denise
- Time Expired as Ginny
1991
- I Was on Mars as Female cab driver
1990
- Law & Order as Sally Bell
- Trust as Peg Coughlin
- The Unbelievable Truth as Jane
1989
- Sidewalk Stories as Carriage Couple
1987
- Sweet Lorraine as Karen
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
1949
- The Emmy Awards as Self