Lizbeth Mackay
Biography
Lizbeth Mackay is an American actress whose work is mainly in the theater and on television. Born in Buffalo, New York, and trained at Adelphi University and the Yale Graduate School of Drama, she made her stage debut in 1970 at the American Shakespeare Festival and her Broadway debut the same year in a production of Othello. She spent from 1975 to 1978 at the Cleveland Play House, and her Off-Broadway debut as Lenny Magrath in Crimes of the Heart in 1980 led to the role on Broadway in 1981 and a 1982 Theatre World Award. Later New York credits include The Heiress, The Price and All My Sons, and she won an Elliot Norton Award for Night, Mother opposite Katherine Helmond. Her films include Malcolm X (1992), Marvin's Room (1996) and One True Thing (1998), and on television she appeared in All My Children, One Life to Live, Ed and several Law & Order series.
77years old
Turns 78 on March 7in 117 days
- Born Buffalo
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 24 years1996 to 2020
Every film, newest first
- 2020Never Rarely Sometimes AlwaysIMDb rating 7.3
- 1998One True ThingIMDb rating 6.9
- 1996Marvin's RoomIMDb rating 6.7
- 1996White SquallIMDb rating 6.6
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First role
Mackay made her stage debut in 1970 at the American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Connecticut, where she began her acting career on the stage.
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Worked with
Lizbeth Mackay shares two films with Meryl Streep, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Meryl Streep's page
Robert De Niro's page
Jeff Bridges's page
William Hurt's page
John Savage's page
Diane Keaton's page
All films by Jerry Zaks
All films by Eliza Hittman
All films by Ridley Scott
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 1982 | Theatre World Award | Won | |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.