Parents: Robert Murphy - an aerospace engineer
Jean Murphy - a former singer
Donna is the oldest of 7 children.
She grew up in Hauppauge, Long Island until moving to Topsfield, Massachusetts at the age of 11.
She plays piano, violin, and accordion. She also has an incredible voice!
She attended New York University for 2 years. She left when she was cast in They're...
Most Recent Appearance
Do You Regret What We Did?
Tuesday 25 September 2007 on FX
Patty Hewes and Arthur Frobisher continue to struggle for dominance as the deposition nears.
She is the winner of two Tony Awards for Passion and The King & I. She won the Drama Desk Award for her portrayal of Fosca in Passion. She has been nominated for five Drama Desk Awards and two Outer Critics Circle Awards.
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Her off-Broadway shows include: Song of Singapore - Rose (1991); Hello Again - The Whore (1994); Twelve Dreams - Dorothy Trowbridge (1995)
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She is an accomplished Broadway Actress. Her Broadway shows include: They're Playing Our Song (1979); The Human Comedy (1984); The Mystery of Edwin Drood - Edwin Drood (1986); Passion - Fosca (1994); The King & I - Anna Leonowens (1996)
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She has been married to actor Shawn Elliot since 1990 and has a stepdaughter, Justine.
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Other Appearances
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Another World
District Attorney Morgan Graves (1989 - 1991) |
What About Joan
Dr. Ruby Stern |
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Hack
Heather Olshansky |
Murder One
Francesca Cross |
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Ally McBeal
The Inmates Marie Hanson |
CSI
Hollywood Brass LAPD Captain Anne Kramer |
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Damages
Do You Regret What We Did? Nancy |
Law & Order
Right to Counsel Karen Unger |
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Law & Order
Thrill Carla Tyrrell |
Law & Order
Mother's Milk Carla Tyrell |
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"Should have been a bigger star"Perfect This woman is a brilliant singer, she's funny, and she's just so incredibly talented in general and I love her, and Judy Blazer. If you can see this, Donna Murphy, know that you're loved by SO many people! ~Lina Giglio, age 12 Continue » Posted May 30, 2008 4:04 pm PST |
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