Jan Maxwell, a five-time Tony-nominated actor whose performances spanned stage and screen, comedy and drama, died February 11 following a longtime battle with cancer. Her death was confirmed to Playbill by her son, William Maxwell-Lunney. She was 61.
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Follies (2011) Opened Sep 12, 2011 |
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The 24th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition - 2010 (2010) Opened Apr 26, 2010 |
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Lend Me a Tenor (2010) Opened Apr 4, 2010 |
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The Royal Family (2009) Opened Oct 8, 2009 |
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To Be Or Not to Be (2008) Opened Oct 14, 2008 |
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Coram Boy (2007) Opened May 2, 2007 |
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (2005) Opened Apr 28, 2005 |
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Sixteen Wounded (2004) Opened Apr 15, 2004 |
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The Dinner Party (2000) Opened Oct 19, 2000 |
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Astaire Awards | |||
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2012 | Outstanding Female Dancer in a Broadway Show | Follies | Nominee |
Drama Desk Award | |||
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2015 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | The City of Conversation | Nominee |
2014 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | The Castle | Nominee |
2012 | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Follies | Nominee |
2010 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | The Royal Family | Winner |
2009 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Scenes From an Execution | Nominee |
2007 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Coram Boy | Nominee |
2006 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Entertaining Mr. Sloane | Nominee |
2005 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Winner |
2004 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Sixteen Wounded | Nominee |
2003 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | My Old Lady | Nominee |
Drama League | |||
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2015 | Distinguished Performance | The City of Conversation | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle | |||
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2015 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | The City of Conversation | Nominee |
2012 | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Follies | Nominee |
2010 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | The Royal Family | Nominee |
2010 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Lend Me a Tenor | Winner |
2006 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Entertaining Mr. Sloane | Nominee |
2005 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Nominee |
2004 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Sixteen Wounded | Nominee |
1998 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | The Sound of Music | Nominee |
1997 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | A Doll's House | Nominee |
Tony Award | |||
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2012 | Best Actress in a Musical | Follies | Nominee |
2010 | Best Actress in a Play | The Royal Family | Nominee |
2010 | Best Featured Actress in a Play | Lend Me a Tenor | Nominee |
2007 | Best Featured Actress in a Play | Coram Boy | Nominee |
2005 | Best Featured Actress in a Musical | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Nominee |