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| 3 | Edith "Edie" Falco (born July 5, 1963 in New York City, New York) is an American television, film, and stage actress, known for her roles as Diane Whittlesey in ''Series/{{Oz}}'', her StarMakingRole Carmela Soprano in ''Series/TheSopranos'', and the eponymous Jackie Peyton in ''Series/NurseJackie''. |
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| 5 | For her performance in ''Series/TheSopranos'', she won three MediaNotes/{{Emmy|Award}}s, two MediaNotes/{{Golden Globe|Award}}s, and five [[MediaNotes/ScreenActorsGuildAward SAGs]]. Her performance as the titular ''Series/NurseJackie'', on the other hand, gave her an additional MediaNotes/{{Emmy|Award}}. |
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| 7 | Her uncle is renowned fiction writer Creator/EdFalco. |
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| 9 | !!Filmography |
| 10 | !!!Film |
| 11 | * ''Film/SidewalkStories'' (1989) as Woman in Carriage |
| 12 | * ''Film/BulletsOverBroadway'' (1994) as Lorna |
| 13 | * ''Film/TheAddiction'' (1995) as Jean |
| 14 | * ''Film/PrivateParts'' (1997) as Alison's Friend |
| 15 | * ''Film/CopLand'' (1997) as Berta |
| 16 | * ''Film/TheQuiet'' (2005) as Olivia Deer |
| 17 | * ''Film/MeganLeavey'' (2017) as Jackie |
| 18 | * ''Film/AvatarTheWayOfWater'' (2022) as General Frances Ardmore |
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| 20 | !!!Television |
| 21 | * ''Series/HomicideLifeOnTheStreet'' (1993-1997) as Eva Thormann |
| 22 | * ''Franchise/LawAndOrder'' |
| 23 | ** ''Series/LawAndOrder'' (1993-1998) as Sally Bell |
| 24 | ** ''Series/LawAndOrderTrueCrime'' (2017) as Leslie Abramson |
| 25 | * ''Series/NewYorkUndercover'' (1995-1997) as Sgt. Kelly |
| 26 | * ''Series/{{Oz}}'' (1997-2000) as Diane Whittlesey |
| 27 | * ''Series/TheSopranos'' (1999-2007) as [[StarMakingRole Carmela Soprano]] |
| 28 | * ''Series/WillAndGrace'' (2004) as Deirdre |
| 29 | * ''Series/ThirtyRock'' (2007-2008) as Celeste "C. C." Cunningham |
| 30 | * ''Series/NurseJackie'' (2009-2015) as [[ProtagonistTitle Jackie Peyton]] |
| 31 | * ''Series/HoraceAndPete'' (2016) as Sylvia |
| 32 | * ''Series/{{Tommy|2020}}'' (2020) as [=LAPD=] Chief of Police Abigail "[[CharacterTitle Tommy]]" Thomas |
| 33 | * ''Series/AmericanCrimeStory :'' ''Series/{{Impeachment}}'' (2021) as UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton |
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| 35 | !!Tropes found in her work include: |
| 36 | * KnightInSourArmor: Her characters tend to be world-weary, though like to and try to do good. Diane Wittlesey tries to be a thorough and fair prison guard and Jackie always tries to save her patients. |
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