Linda Lavin
1937 – 2024

Linda Lavin

American actress and singer (1937–2024)

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Born
1937-10-15, Portland
Died
2024-12-29
Birthplace state
Maine

Biography

Linda Lavin was an American actress and singer. Known for her roles on stage and screen, she received several awards including three Drama Desk Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Obie Awards, and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for a Daytime Emmy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. She was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2010.

Occupation

Linda Lavin is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a film director, a film producer, a audio technician, a stage actor, a singer and a actor, born in Maine (1937–2024).

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Linda Lavin was born in Portland, Maine in 1937. Explore other notable figures from Maine, historic sites connected to this era, and the full colonial and statehood history of the state using the links below.

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Frequently asked about Linda Lavin

Who was Linda Lavin?
Linda Lavin was American actress and singer (1937–2024), born in Maine (1937 – 2024).
When and where was Linda Lavin born?
Linda Lavin was born on 1937-10-15 in Portland.
When did Linda Lavin die?
Linda died on 2024-12-29.
What was Linda Lavin known for?
Linda Lavin is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a film director, a film producer, a audio technician, a stage actor, a singer and a actor.
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