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Donna Murphy

Actor

Donna Murphy

  • Born: 1 March 1965, Corona, New York, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $3 million

Donna Murphy is a celebrated American actress and singer known for her work in musical theatre and film. She gained recognition for her roles in Disney's 'Tangled' as Mother Gothel and has received acclaim for her performances on Broadway. Her powerful voice…

About Donna Murphy

Donna Murphy is a celebrated American actress and singer known for her work in musical theatre and film. She gained recognition for her roles in Disney's 'Tangled' as Mother Gothel and has received acclaim for her performances on Broadway. Her powerful voice and dynamic acting style have made her a respected figure in both stage and screen productions.

Born
1 March 1965, Corona, New York, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Spouses
Michael O'Flaherty (2005-present)
Children
1 child, name not publicly known
Parents
Thomas Murphy, Maureen Murphy
Estimated net worth
$3 million

Fun facts about Donna Murphy

  • Donna Murphy has won two Tony Awards for her performances in 'Passion' and 'The King and I'.
  • She is also known for her voice work in animated films, particularly her role in Disney's 'Tangled'.

Famous Donna Murphy quotes

“You were my home.”
Tangled (2010)
“I will always find you.”
Tangled (2010)
“You've got to be brave.”
The King and I (1996)

Donna Murphy filmography

Cast (57)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2024Brilliant Minds TVMuriel Landon7.3
2022The Gilded Age TVLina Astor7.7
2021Gossip Girl TVVivian Burton7.3
2020Stars in the House TVSelf - Special Guest
2020Anastasia: Once Upon a Time MovieYara the Enchantress5.9
2017Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure TVMother Gothel (voice)7.5
2016No Pay, Nudity MoviePearl4.0
2016Mercy Street TVJane Green6.2
2015Quantico TVRebecca Sherman6.5
2014Resurrection TVThe Elegant Woman7.3
Show 47 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2013Six by Sondheim MovieFosca (archive footage)7.1
2013House of Versace MovieMaria5.5
2013The Blacklist TVSophia Quayle7.6
2012Made in Jersey TVDarlene Garretti6.8
2012The Bourne Legacy MovieDita Mandy6.3
2012Dark Horse MovieMarie5.7
2011Higher Ground MovieKathleen Walker5.9
2011Untangled: The Making of a Fairy Tale MovieSelf
2010Tangled MovieMother Gothel (voice)7.6
2010Sondheim! The Birthday Concert MovieSelf8.0
2009The Good Wife TVJudge Alice Adelson7.6
2008The Mentalist TVDeandra Sunderland8.4
2007The Nanny Diaries MovieJudy Braddock6.4
2007Damages TVNancy7.5
2006The Fountain MovieBetty6.9
2006Ugly Betty TVEve6.4
2006Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip TVBlair7.5
2006World Trade Center MovieJudy Jonas6.1
2006Ira & Abby MovieDr. Betsy Goldman5.6
2004The Door in the Floor MovieFrame Shop Owner6.1
2004Spider-Man 2 MovieRosalie Octavius7.3
2002Hack TVHeather Olshansky7.7
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent TVMaureen Pagolis7.6
2001What About Joan? TVDr. Ruby Stern6.1
2000The Last Debate MovieJoan Naylor9.0
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TVAnnie Kramer7.6
2000Center Stage MovieJuliette6.9
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TVRaye Massey8.0
1999The Astronaut's Wife MovieNatalie Streck5.6
1998Star Trek: Insurrection MovieAnij6.5
1998October 22 MovieCarole6.6
1998The Day Lincoln Was Shot MovieMary Todd Lincoln6.8
1997Liberty! TVAbigail Adams7.8
1997Nothing Sacred TVCamille9.5
1997Ally McBeal TVMarie Hanson6.5
1997The Practice TVMarie Hanson7.6
1996Passion MovieFosca6.5
1996Remember WENN TVRuth Geddy7.8
1995Jade MovieKaren Heller5.5
1995Murder One TVFrancesca Cross7.7
1992Lifestories: Families in Crisis TVUnknown character4.6
1990Law & Order TVCarla Tyrell7.3
1990Law & Order TVKaren Unger7.3
1982American Playhouse TVFosca6.6
1964Another World TVD.A. Morgan Graves5.5
1956Tony Awards TVSelf - Nominee
TBABroadway: The Next Generation MovieSelf

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Questions about Donna Murphy

What are some of Donna Murphy's career highlights?

Donna Murphy's career highlights include winning two Tony Awards and her iconic role as Mother Gothel in Disney's 'Tangled'. She is also known for her performances in various Broadway shows.

Has Donna Murphy won any awards?

Yes, Donna Murphy has won two Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Musical for 'Passion' and 'The King and I'. She has also received nominations for her work in other productions.

What was Donna Murphy's first film?

Donna Murphy's first film was 'The Happy Prince' in 1975. She later appeared in various television shows and films, showcasing her versatility as an actress.

What are some of Donna Murphy's most successful films?

Some of Donna Murphy's most successful films include 'Tangled' and 'The King and I'. Her work in animated films has also been well-received by audiences.

What can you tell me about Donna Murphy's personal life?

Donna Murphy is married to Michael O'Flaherty since 2005 and they have one child together. She keeps her personal life relatively private, focusing on her career.

What is Donna Murphy's estimated net worth?

Donna Murphy's estimated net worth is approximately $3 million. This wealth comes from her successful career in acting and musical theatre.

What are some milestones in Donna Murphy's filmography?

Milestones in Donna Murphy's filmography include her role in 'Tangled' as well as her performances in critically acclaimed Broadway shows. She has also lent her voice to various animated projects.

Is Donna Murphy involved in any charitable work?

Yes, Donna Murphy has been involved in various charitable initiatives, particularly those related to the arts and education, reflecting her commitment to giving back to the community.