NewsPhoto Special! Celebrating the Birthday of Two-Time Tony Award Winner Judith LightMulti-award winning actress Judith Light celebrates her birthday Feb. 9. Playbill.com takes a look at her stage career, including some fun photos for the occasion. Happy birthday, Judith!
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Celebrating Two-Time Tony Award Winner Judith Light
Celebrating Two-Time Tony Award Winner Judith Light
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Judith Light, Michael Chambers, and Liv Ullmann in A Doll's House
Judith Light and Paula Pizzi in the Off-Broadway production Wit.
Judith Light in Wit
Michael Rudko and Judith Light in the Shakespeare Theatre Company production Hedda Gabler.
Thomas Jay Ryan and Judith Light in the Shakespeare Theatre Company production Hedda Gabler.
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Judith Light and Robin Gammell in the Shakespeare Theatre Company production Hedda Gabler.
Judith Light and Katie Finneran in the Westport Country Playhouse production A.R. Gurney’s Children.
Judith Light in the Westport Country Playhouse production A.R. Gurney’s Children.
Judith Light and James Waterston in the Westport Country Playhouse production A.R. Gurney’s Children.
Judith Light in the Westport Country Playhouse production A.R. Gurney’s Children.
Judith Light in the MCC Theater production Colder Than Here.
Dan Lauria and Judith Light in the Broadway production Lombardi.
Judith Light and Dan Lauria in the Broadway production Lombardi.
Robert Christopher Riley, Bill Dawes, Chris Sullivan, Dan Lauria, Keith Nobbs and Judith Light in the Broadway production Lombardi.
Judith Light received her Sardi's portrait on Feb. 10, 2011
Judith is well known and respected for her dramatic and comedic roles on stage and television. She won two Daytime Emmys for her work on "One Life To Live," then starred for eight seasons on the TV sitcom "Who’s The Boss?" Other TV credits include: "Ugly Betty;" "Law and Order: SVU;" "My Boyfriend’s Back;" "The Ryan White Story;" "Wife, Mother, Murderer;" "Men Don’t Tell" and "Lady Killer."
Light has won back-to-back Best Featured Actress in a Play Tonys for her work on the Broadway stage. Her first was for her role as Silda Grauman in Other Desert Cities, then for playing Faye Bascov in The Assembled Parties. Other Broadway credits include Thérèse Raquin; Lombardi; A Doll’s House and Herzl.
In October 2013, Judith was elected to MCC Theater's board of directors. She began her relationship with MCC in 1999 with the acclaimed drama Wit.