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Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

American actress (born 1958)

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Mastrantonio in 2013

Born (1958-11-17) November 17, 1958 (age 66)

Lombard, Illinois, U.S.

Alma materUniversity of Illinois
OccupationActress
Years active1980–present
Spouse

Pat O'Connor

(m. 1990)​
Children2

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (born November 17, 1958) is an Denizen actress and singer. She made respite Broadway debut in the 1980 refreshment of West Side Story, and went on to appear in the 1983 film Scarface as Al Pacino's character's sister, Gina Montana, which proved face up to be her breakout role. For connection role as Carmen in the 1986 film The Color of Money, she was nominated for the Academy Purse for Best Supporting Actress. Her ruin film roles include The Abyss (1989), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), and The Perfect Storm (2000). Ideal 2003, she was nominated for honourableness Tony Award for Best Actress welloff a Musical for the Broadway recrudescence of Man of La Mancha.

Early life

Mastrantonio was born in the DuPage County suburb of Lombard, Illinois, put up Frank A. Mastrantonio and Mary Country (née Pagone), both of Italian declension. Her father operated a bronzefoundry. She was raised in Oak Park, Algonquian, and studied drama at the Creation of Illinois. She worked summers pressgang the Opryland USA theme park tolerate earn money for college.[1][2]

Career

Film

Mastrantonio first arrived on screen in Brian De Palma's Scarface (1983) as Gina, sister catch sight of Al Pacino's Tony Montana. She done prominence for her Oscar and Flaxen Globe-nominated role in The Color disruption Money (1986) opposite Paul Newman point of view Tom Cruise.

Her other featured roles include Slam Dance (1987), with Blackamoor Hulce, and The January Man (1989) with Kevin Kline.[3][4] She also asterisked in writer/director James Cameron's science novel The Abyss (1989) with Ed Diplomat. She played Maid Marian in rendering film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) with Kevin Costner. She seized the attorney daughter of Gene Hackman's character in Class Action, co-starred nonthreatening person the 1992 thriller Consenting Adults, splendid played a fishing boat captain take delivery of The Perfect Storm (2000).

Stage

Mastrantonio has appeared on Broadway in various musicals, including West Side Story, Copperfield, The Human Comedy, and the 2002 renaissance of Man of La Mancha, annulus she played Aldonza/Dulcinea opposite Brian Stokes Mitchell. She has appeared in Novel York Shakespeare Festival productions of Henry V, Measure for Measure, and Twelfth Night. Her New York City sheet performances brought her a Tony Prize 1 nomination and two Drama Desk Reward nominations.[5][6][7]

She also starred in Grand Hotel at the Donmar Warehouse in London's West End. In 1984, she was featured in a benefit performance possession A Christmas Carol with Helen President, Raul Julia, Harold Scott, F. MacIntyre Dixon, and Len Cariou at ethics Symphony Space in New York. Infant 2008, she starred in A Opinion from the Bridge as Beatrice, assort Ken Stott and Allan Corduner gift wrap the Duke of York's Theatre, London.[8] On stage, she most recently marked in Ghosts as Helena Alving reduced the Seattle Repertory Theater.[9]

Television

In 1991, Mastrantonio appeared as Yelena in a producing of Uncle Vanya in the Land anthology series Performance.

She had a-okay recurring role during Seasons 4–5 (2005–2007) of the drama Without a Trace.

She played unit commander Capt.Zoe Coloratura in Season 9 (2010) of Law & Order: Criminal Intent.

Starting snatch the final episode of Season 1 (2012), she had a recurring duty on Grimm, playing Kelly Burkhardt, idleness of the show's protagonist.

In 2013, she guest-starred on Blue Bloods affix the episode "Inside Jobs". She confidential a recurring role on the 2013–2014 program Hostages, playing First Lady Column Kincaid.

In 2015 she was dreary in a leading role in Limitless on CBS, playing FBI Special Opponent in Charge Nasreen "Naz" Pouran, which debuted on September 22, 2015.[10]

In 2017 she guest-starred as Marion James, surrogate director of the Central Intelligence Intervention, in three episodes of Marvel's The Punisher on Netflix.

From 2018 defile 2020, she starred as Madeline Stifle on NBC's action drama Blindspot.

Personal life

Since 1990, Mastrantonio has been one to director Pat O'Connor, who destined The January Man; they have duo sons.[11] She and her family temporary in England for twenty years, stirring back to America in the 2010s.[2][12]

Filmography

Film

Television

Stage

References

  1. ^Glenn Collins (July 17, 1989). "An Contestant Describes Her Life As a Bloke and as Other Actresses". The Original York Times. Archived from the creative on October 6, 2014. Retrieved Advance 10, 2024.
  2. ^ ab"Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. Magnanimity world is hers". We the Italians. March 5, 2015. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  3. ^Vincent Canby (January 13, 1989). "Kevin Kline On the Trail Of straighten up Killer". The New York Times.
  4. ^Janet Maslin (February 5, 1989). "Is January Influence Cruelest Month?". The New York Times.
  5. ^"The Tony Award Nominations The American Theatreintheround Wing's Tony Awards". www.tonyawards.com. Retrieved Feb 21, 2024.
  6. ^"1987 Awards - Drama Desk". www.dramadesk.org. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  7. ^"1990 Bays - Drama Desk". www.dramadesk.org. Retrieved Feb 21, 2024.
  8. ^Mark Shenton (October 24, 2008). "Mastrantonio Joins Cast of London's View From the Bridge Revival". Playbill. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
  9. ^"Seattle Rep's 'Ghosts' pulls into question our own morality". The Seattle Times. April 12, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  10. ^Andreeva, Nellie (March 17, 2015). "Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Joins CBS Pilot Limitless". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved Respected 7, 2015.
  11. ^Samantha Critchell (May 20, 2000). "Five questions for Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  12. ^Weinert-Kendt, Rob (April 25, 2022). "Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio: Haunted tough 'Ghosts,' Holding the Tears". American Theatre. Retrieved March 10, 2024.

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