Donna Murphy
- January 5, 2024
- Stage Actress
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Donna Murphy |
| Occupation | Stage Actress |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 7, 1959(1959-03-07) |
| Age | 65 |
| Birthplace | Corona |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Donna Murphy Biography
| Name | Donna Murphy |
| Birthday | Mar 7 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Corona |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Spouse | Shawn Elliott |
| Children(s) | Darmia Hope Elliott |
Donna Murphy is one of the most popular and richest Stage Actress who was born on March 7, 1959 in Corona, New York, United States. Broadway star who won Best Actress in a Musical at the Tony Awards for her roles in Passion and The King and I.
She was the voice of Rapunzel’s evil mom Rapunzel for the Disney film Tangled; Rapunzel was played by She voiced the evil mother of Rapunzel in the Disney movie Tangled; Rapunzel was played by Mandy Moore..
Murphy, the eldest of seven children, was born in Corona, Queens, New York, the daughter of Jeanne (née Fink) and Robert Murphy, an aerospace engineer. Murphy is of Irish, French, German, and Czech ancestry. Her family moved to Hauppauge, Long Island, New York. At age three, she asked for voice lessons, and she put on shows as a child in Hauppauge. She later moved to Topsfield, Massachusetts and graduated from Masconomet Regional High School in 1977.
Murphy dropped out of the New York University drama program in her sophomore year when she was cast to understudy the three backup singers in the 1979 Broadway musical They’re Playing Our Song. In a 2007 interview, Murphy explained, “At the end of my sophomore year, I took a leave of absence. I needed to audition without cutting classes.” She also studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute.
She was married Shawn Elliott in 1990. They and Elliott have one daughter, who is named Darmia.
Donna Murphy Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Stage Actress |
| House | Living in own house. |
Donna Murphy is one of the richest Stage Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Donna Murphy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She quit New York University to pursue her musical career on Broadway.
She appeared featured in the film Star Trek: Insurrection for her role as the love attraction of Captain Jean-Luc Picard.
Donna Murphy (born March 7, 1959) is an American actress and singer, known for her work in musical theater. A five-time Tony Award nominee, she has twice won the Tony for Best Actress in a Musical: for her role as Fosca in Passion (1994–95) and as Anna Leonowens in The King and I (1996–97). She was also nominated for her roles as Ruth Sherwood in Wonderful Town (2003), Lotte Lenya in LoveMusik (2007) and Bubbie/Raisel in The People in the Picture (2011).
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Donna Murphy height 5 ft 8 in Donna weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Donna Murphy Dating?
According to our records, Donna Murphy married to Shawn Elliott. As of December 1, 2023, Donna Murphy’s is not dating anyone.
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Murphy’s film roles include Anij, Captain Jean-Luc Picard’s love interest, in Star Trek: Insurrection (1998), in the film Center Stage, as a ballet teacher (2000), as Rosalie Octavius, wife of Dr. Otto Octavius, the film’s villain in Spider-Man 2 (2004), as Betty, a surgical research assistant in Darren Aronofsky’s film The Fountain (2006), and Scarlett Johansson’s mother in The Nanny Diaries (2007). As Mother Gothel in the animated musical film Tangled (2010) she sang the song “Mother Knows Best”. She played Kathleen, Vera Farmiga’s mother in Higher Ground (2011) and Marie in Dark Horse (2011). In 2012, she appeared as government secretary Dita Mandy, in The Bourne Legacy.
Facts & Trivia
Donna Ranked on the list of most popular Stage Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Donna Murphy celebrates birthday on March 7 of every year.
She appeared in the Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly! as Dolly Levi, the alternate to Bette Midler on Tuesday evenings and other select performances. She played her last performance on January 7, 2018. Murphy returned to Hello, Dolly! for six performances (July 22 and 29, August 5, 12, 19, and 20) when Midler rejoined the musical before it closed on August 25, 2018.
Does Donna Murphy sing in tangled?
As Mother Gothel in the animated musical film Tangled (2010) she sang the song “Mother Knows Best”.
Who has Donna Murphy voiced?
- Disney Dreamlight Valley (2022 Video Game) Mother Gothel.
- Kingdom Hearts III (2019 Video Game) Mother Gothel.
- Tangled: The Series (2017 TV Show) Mother Gothel.
- Tangled (2010 Movie) Mother Gothel.
- Tangled: The Video Game (2010 Video Game) Mother Gothel Woman.
How old is Donna Murphy?
63 years (March 7, 1959)
Who is the mother's voice in tangled?
PlayBlog Meet Mother Gothel (Voice of Donna Murphy) From “Tangled” (Video) Footage of Mother Gothel, the witchy mother figure voiced by two-time Tony Award winner Donna Murphy in the upcoming Disney feature “Tangled,” has been released.
How old is gothel?
While Gothel’s age is never explicitly stated, it is hinted in the series that she is at least 1,000 years old , as she is depicted as a pupil of Lord Demanitus, who lived 1,000 years prior to the events of the series.