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Christine Ebersole at an event for Guide to Style (2007)

Biography

Christine Ebersole

Overview

  • Born
    February 21, 1953 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Height
    5′ 10″ (1.78 m)

Biography

  • Christine Ebersole was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Marian Esther (Goodley) and Robert Amos Ebersole, a steel company president. She won the 2007 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her work in "Grey Gardens". Previously, she was awarded the Drama Desk Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award, the Drama League awarded her both a citation and the Outstanding Performance of the Year, and she was named to its dais for 2007. She also received a special citation from the New York Drama Critics' Circle and the Obie for her off-Broadway turn in "Grey Gardens".
    - IMDb mini biography by: Alison Pratt

Family

  • Spouses
      William Moloney(August 13, 1988 - present) (3 children)
      Peter Bergman(1976 - 1981) (divorced)
  • Children
      Elijah Moloney
  • Parents
      Marian Esther Ebersole
      Robert Ebersole

Trivia

  • She adopted her three children with her husband William Moloney.
  • In 2007, Ebersole won her 2nd Tony Award for her dual role of "Little" Edie Beale and Edith Bouvier Beale in the musical "Grey Gardens".
  • Her children are Elijah (b. 1993), Mae Mae (b. 1996) and Aron (b. 1997).
  • Played Ado Annie in a major Broadway production of "Oklahoma!" at the Palace Theater in 1979.
  • Won Broadway's 2001 Tony Award as Best Actress (Musical) for a revival of "42nd Street." In 2003, she was Tony-nominated as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) for a revival of the George S. Kaufman - Edna Ferber comedy "Dinner at Eight."

Quotes

  • I've always been in love with Howard McGillen's voice, ever since I got wind of him.
  • I think doing dramas kind of wears on you. It's just intense.
  • I stay in my pajamas until I have to leave for work.
  • I don't wear jeans.
  • Family transcends the flesh. You don't love someone because they look like you, you love their spirit; it's the soul connection.

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