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Julie Bovasso

Julie Bovasso

10 movies on Netflix

Biography

Julie Bovasso was born on August 1, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York, USA as Julia Bovasso. She is known for her work on Saturday Night Fever (1977), Moonstruck (1987) and The Verdict (1982). She was married to George Earl Ortman. She died on September 14, 1991 in New York City, New York.

61years old at death

  • Born Brooklyn
  • Died New York City
  • Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
  • Also credited as Julia Bovasso and Julia Anne Bovasso

Movie Career

Films
10
Career span
15 years1977 to 1992

Genres

First and latest

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  1. Behind the award

    Bovasso won the first Best Actress Obie Award in 1956 for her work in Jean Genet's The Maids, an off-Broadway production she also appeared in, with the prize presented to her by Shelley Winters.

  2. A role that slipped away

    Bovasso was fired from the soap opera From These Roots, in which she played Rose Corelli Fraser, because of a disagreement with the producers.

Julie Bovasso movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Moonstruck1987 Comedy, Drama, Romanceas Rita Cappomaggi

    IMDb rating 7.279K votes

  2. Saturday Night Fever1977 Drama, Musicas Flo

    IMDb rating 6.896K votes

  3. The Verdict1982as Maureen Rooney

    IMDb rating 7.751K votes

  4. Staying Alive1983as Mrs. Manero

    IMDb rating 4.819K votes

  5. Wise Guys1986as Lil Dickstein

    IMDb rating 5.67.0K votes

  6. My Blue Heaven1990as Vinnie's Mother

    IMDb rating 6.324K votes

  7. Daniel1983as Frieda Stein

    IMDb rating 6.61.8K votes

  8. Betsy's Wedding1990as Grandma

    IMDb rating 5.74.3K votes

Most often with

Sidney Lumet directed two of these films. Eight actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Harvey Keitel, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Harvey KeitelJohn Travolta, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with John TravoltaTroy Evans, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Troy EvansColin Stinton, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Colin StintonJohn Mahoney, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with John MahoneyLindsay Crouse, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Lindsay CrouseSidney LumetDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Sidney Lumet

Films together

  • Harvey Keitel2 films together, 1986
    Harvey Keitel's page
    • Off Beat1986IMDb rating 5.1Bovasso as Mrs. WarehamKeitel as Mickey
    • Wise Guys1986IMDb rating 5.6Bovasso as Lil DicksteinKeitel as Bobby DiLea
  • John Travolta2 films together, 1977 to 1983
    John Travolta's page
  • Troy Evans2 films together, 1990 to 1992
    Troy Evans's page
    • Article 991992IMDb rating 6.2Bovasso as Amelia SturdeyvantEvans as Pat Travis
    • My Blue Heaven1990IMDb rating 6.3Bovasso as Vinnie's MotherEvans as Nicky
  • Colin Stinton2 films together, 1982 to 1983
    Colin Stinton's page
    • Daniel1983IMDb rating 6.6Bovasso as Frieda SteinStinton as Dale
    • The Verdict1982IMDb rating 7.7Bovasso as Maureen RooneyStinton as Billy
  • John Mahoney2 films together, 1987 to 1992
    John Mahoney's page
    • Article 991992IMDb rating 6.2Bovasso as Amelia SturdeyvantMahoney as Dr. Henry Dreyfoos
    • Moonstruck1987IMDb rating 7.2Bovasso as Rita CappomaggiMahoney as Perry
  • Lindsay Crouse2 films together, 1982 to 1983
    Lindsay Crouse's page
    • Daniel1983IMDb rating 6.6Bovasso as Frieda SteinCrouse as Rochelle Isaacson
    • The Verdict1982IMDb rating 7.7Bovasso as Maureen RooneyCrouse as Kaitlin Costello Price
  • Sidney LumetDirector, 2 films, 1982 to 1983
    All films by Sidney Lumet
    • Daniel1983IMDb rating 6.6Bovasso as Frieda Stein
    • The Verdict1982IMDb rating 7.7Bovasso as Maureen Rooney
  • Also two films together2 more actors
    • Robert WeilMoonstruck (1987) and Saturday Night Fever (1977)
    • Tony MunafoWise Guys (1986) and Staying Alive (1983)

    When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Box office

What Julie Bovasso's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$579 million

8 of the 10 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 10 films: 8 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only.

  • 8Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only

Top grosser

Saturday Night Fever1977as Flo$237 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Saturday Night Fever1977as Flo
    $237M41.0% of the total
  2. 2
    Staying Alive1983as Mrs. Manero
    $126M21.8% of the total
  3. 3
    Moonstruck1987as Rita Cappomaggi
    $122M21.1% of the total
  4. 4
    The Verdict1982as Maureen Rooney
    $54M9.3% of the total
  5. 5
    Betsy's Wedding1990as Grandma
    $20M3.4% of the total
  6. 6
    Wise Guys1986as Lil Dickstein
    $8.5M1.5% of the total
  7. 7
    Article 991992as Amelia Sturdeyvant
    $6.4M1.1% of the total
  8. 8
    Off Beat1986as Mrs. Wareham
    $4.8M0.8% of the total

Awards

One award and honor.

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Julie Bovasso's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
1971Guggenheim FellowshipWon

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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