Linda Lavin's biography, movies, career, net worth, relationships and more

Linda Lavin is an American singer and actor who began acting as a child and later went on to join  Compass Players in late 1950s. In 1973, she moved to Hollywood and began to work in television, making appearances on sitcom Barney Miller and Alice. actor has won many awards and gained recognition for her role in Alice. 

atrical Performances

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Linda Lavin, born in Portland, to a musically inclined family, barely gruated with a atre degree from College of William and Mary when she landed her first professional New York engment in a musical comedy Oh, Kay! in early 1960s. Two years later, she appeared in A Family Affair but gained recognition in year 1966 with her work in musical skit M Show. According to IMDb, her standout performance was You’ve Got Possibilities and On a Clear Day also released in 1966. Her role in Alan Arkin’s off-Broway revival of Jules Feiffer’s black comedy Little Murders and Neil Simon’s Last of Red Hot Lovers in year 1969 proved that Linda was more than a musical actor. She experimented and explored her acting skills in 1970’s Story atre of Broway production.

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Television shows

Trying her luck in Television, Linda utilised her singing talent in Damn Yankees in 1967 starring alongside Phil Silvers and Lee Remick. In a small screen version, she gained popularity by her role in Alice (1976) which was based on Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1974). She bagged two Golden Globe Awards and an Emmy mination. Lavishing attention, Linda also earned respect from critics for her diverse work with Broway’s production such as Broway Bound, Death Defying Acts, Diary of Anne Frank and Tales of Allergist Wife. Linda later went on to appear in version of Collected Stories in 2002 and revived herself in Broway earning Tony minations occasionally. In January 2017, she appeared in Leonard Berstein’s Candide at Rose atre, Lincoln Center.

Personal Life

Linda married and divorced twice to Ron Leibman and Kip Niven. In year 2005, she married for third time to actor and musician Steve Bakunas. Linda does t have any biological children and is a stepmor to children of her second husband. Linda founded " Linda Lavin Arts Foundation" in Wilmington in 1997 in order to promote and foster vancement of performing and visual arts. y also created a atre program called 'Girl Friends' to raise self-esteem of at-risk teen girls in city.

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Net Worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, 83-year-old singer and actor has a net worth $10 million. actor’s highest grossing movies are Intern, Back-Up Plan and How to Be a Latin Lover. Currently, she lives in New York City in her apartment.

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