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“Acting is like a high wire act. Your margin for error is very slim”
Birthname:
Christine Jane Baranski
Hometown:
Buffalo, New York,
Christine Jane Baranski was born on 2 May 1952 in Buffalo, New York, USA. Is of Polish ancestry. Studied at Julliard. She has had many TV roles, most notably as Cybil Sheppard's best friend in 'Cybil'
Her very first television role was on the WWII drama, 'Combat' She has been in television, movies and Broadway for over 40 years.
Has won two Tony Awards as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play): in 1984 for Tom Stoppard's "The Real Thing;" and in 1989 for "Rumors."
Married Matthew Cowles in 1983 They have 2 children
Daughter's names are Lily (b. 1987) and Isabel (b. 1984).
May 28, 1991: Starred in the first production of Terrence McNally's play "Lips Together, Teeth Apart" with Swoosie Kurtz, Nathan Lane, and Anthony Heald.
Although many of her roles she plays a vamp with sexual undertones, she raises her children without television because she doesn't approve of the sexual content and violence on the screen.
Stuff she’s done, ie: movies, tv, albums:
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