Beau Is Afraid2023
As Mona Wassermann
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Patti LuPone
Born
Patti Ann LuPone (born April 21, 1949) is an American actress and singer, who is best known for her work in stage musicals. She has won two Grammy Awards, two Tony Awards, and two Olivier Awards. She is also a 2006 American Theater Hall of Fame inductee. On television, LuPone played Lady Bird Johnson in the 1987 TV movie, LBJ: The Early Years, starred in the drama series Life Goes On (1989–1993) and received Emmy Award nominations for the TV movie The Song Spinner (1995) and her guest role in the sitcom Frasier (1998). In the 1990s she had a recurring role as defense attorney Ruth Miller on Law & Order. She also had recurring roles in two Ryan Murphy FX series, the thriller American Horror Story: Coven (2013–2014) and the drama Pose (2019), as well as on Murphy's Hollywood on Netflix. She guest starred in Penny Dreadful (2014–2016) before returning in a lead role. She voices the character Yellow Diamond in the animated series Steven Universe (2013–2019) and its epilogue series Steven Universe Future (2019–2020). She also appeared on The CW comedy Crazy Ex-Girlfriend as Rabbi Shari (2017). LuPone appeared in the Oscar-winning films Witness (1985) and Driving Miss Daisy (1989) and also was featured in State and Main (2000), Parker (2013), and The Comedian (2016). LuPone has a mezzo-soprano vocal range, and she is famous for her strong/high "Broadway" belt singing voice. In a 2008 interview, she maintained that she was "an actor who sings", and thankful she "had a voice"
Filmography (63)
The School for Good and Evil2022
As Mrs. Deauville
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Parker2013
As Ascension
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Witness1985
As Elaine
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Steven Universe: The Movie2019
As Yellow Diamond (voice)
TMDb 8.2 / 10
Driving Miss Daisy1989
As Florine Werthan
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Last Christmas2019
As Joyce
TMDb 7.2 / 10
19411979
As Lydia Hedberg
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Heist2001
As Betty Croft
TMDb 6.3 / 10
City by the Sea2002
As Maggie
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Summer of Sam1999
As Helen
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Comedian2016
As Florence Berkowitz
TMDb 5.7 / 10
TOVAH2026
As Self
State and Main2000
As Sherry Bailey
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Wise Guys1986
As Wanda Valentini
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Union Square2011
As Lucia
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Just Looking1999
As Sylvia Levine Polinsky
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story1999
As Miss C. Canzinarra
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Broadway: The Next GenerationRelease date TBA
As Self
King of the Gypsies1978
As (uncredited)
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Monday Night Mayhem2002
As Emmy Cosell
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Show of Titles2021
As "Anything Goes" Performer
Fighting Back1982
As Lisa D'Angelo
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Pose-a-Thon for Pride2020
As Self
TMDb 1.0 / 10
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America2020
As Fluor
TMDb 10.0 / 10
August
AugustRelease date TBA
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Agatha All Along2024
As Self - Lilia Calderu
TMDb 8.1 / 10
The Victim2001
As Sandy
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Broadway's Lost Treasures II2004
As Reno Sweeney (segment "Anything Goes")
TMDb 8.3 / 10
Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years2021
As Self
LBJ: The Early Years1987
As Claudia Alta 'Lady Bird' Taylor Johnson
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert2010
As Self
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Broadway's Lost Treasures2003
As Eva Perón (segment "Evita")
TMDb 6.4 / 10
The 24 Hour Woman1999
As Joan Marshall
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Passion2005
As Fosca
Company2011
As Joanne
TMDb 6.9 / 10
On Broadway2019
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 8.7 / 10
The Water Engine1992
As Rita Lang
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall1992
As Self
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Portraits in Dramatic Time2011
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Cliffs of Freedom2019
As Yia-Yia
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Family Prayers1993
As Aunt Nan
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert2001
As Nellie Lovett
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Cold Blooded2000
As Van Klerk
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Starfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 19831983
Keeping Company with Sondheim2022
As Self / Joanne
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Love Cycle: A Soap Operetta1984
As Rachel Burston
TMDb 9.0 / 10
The Making of Sweeney Todd at the San Francisco Symphony2002
As Self
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Steven Universe: Heart of the Crystal Gems2018
As Yellow Diamond
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Candide2005
As The Old Lady
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Her Last Chance1996
As Joanna Saxen
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Time of Your Life1976
As Kitty Duval
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid2023
As Self
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Patti LuPone: Live From the West Side2020
As Herself
Patti LuPone: Songs From a Hat2023
The Song Spinner1995
As Zantalalia
TMDb 9.0 / 10
The Cradle Will Rock1985
As Moll / Mr. Mister’s Daughter
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny2007
As Leocadia Begbick
Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family2015
As Patti LuPone
TMDb 6.0 / 10
A Little Night Music: Ravinia Festival Concert2002
As Desiree Armfeldt
Sunset Boulevard: Live at the Sydmonton Festival1992
As Norma Desmond
TMDb 9.5 / 10
Audra McDonald and Friends: Build a Bridge2006
TMDb 10.0 / 10
An Evening with Patti LuPone
An Evening with Patti LuPone1997
As Herself
TMDb 9.5 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb