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Edith Falco is an American actress, best known for her roles as Diane Whittlesey in the HBO series Oz (1997–2000) and Carmela Soprano on the HBO series The Sopranos (1999–2007). For the latter, she received six Emmy nominations, winning three for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, as well as winning two Golden Globes and five Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Birth Name
Edith Falco
Born
Friday, 05 July 1963
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Avatar 3 | General Ardmore | 2025 |
Fool's Paradise | The Agent | 2023 |
The Mother | SAIC Eleanor Williams | 2023 |
Bupkis | Amy Davidson | 2023 |
Avatar: The Way of Water | General Frances Ardmore / General Ardmore | 2022 |
Money, Explained | Self - Narrator | 2021 |
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party | Self | 2020 |
Tommy | Abigail 'Tommy' Thomas | 2020 |
Tamron Hall | Self | 2019 |
The Other Two | Edie Falco | 2019 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Avatar 3 | General Ardmore | 2025 |
Fool's Paradise | The Agent | 2023 |
The Mother | SAIC Eleanor Williams | 2023 |
Bupkis | Amy Davidson | 2023 |
Avatar: The Way of Water | General Frances Ardmore / General Ardmore | 2022 |
Money, Explained | Self - Narrator | 2021 |
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party | Self | 2020 |
Tommy | Abigail 'Tommy' Thomas | 2020 |
Tamron Hall | Self | 2019 |
The Other Two | Edie Falco | 2019 |
Viper Club | Charlotte | 2018 |
The Land of Steady Habits | Helene / Helene Harris | 2018 |
The 2000s | Self - Actor, Oz / Actor, The Sopranos / Actor, Nurse Jackie | 2018 |
Every Act of Life | Herself / Self | 2018 |
Outside In | Carol | 2018 |
I Love You, Daddy | Paula | 2017 |
Will & Grace | Deirdre | 2017 |
Law & Order True Crime | Leslie Abramson | 2017 |
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards | Self - Presenter | 2017 |
Landline | Pat Jacobs / Pat | 2017 |
Megan Leavey | Jackie / Jackie Leavey | 2017 |
The Comedian | Miller | 2016 |
Match Game | Self - Celebrity Panelist | 2016 |
Animals. | Psycho | 2016 |
American Crime Story | Hillary Clinton | 2016 |
Horace and Pete | Sylvia | 2016 |
Remember That Time | Self - Guest | 2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Guest | 2015 |
The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Guest | 2015 |
72nd Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 2015 |
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self | 2014 |
The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2014 |
Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Guest / Self | 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self - Guest | 2014 |
71st Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 2014 |
The Hollywood Reporter Roundtables | Self | 2013 |
Gods Behaving Badly | Artemis | 2013 |
Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery | Self | 2013 |
Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
Naturopolis | Self - Actress | 2013 |
Katie | Self - Guest | 2012 |
CBS This Morning | Self - Guest | 2012 |
America in Primetime | Carmela Soprano, The Sopranos / Self / Jackie Peyton, Nurse Jackie | 2011 |
Conan | Herself - Guest | 2010 |
The Talk | Self - Guest | 2010 |
Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | 2010 |
3 Backyards | Peggy | 2010 |
The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 2010 |
Talk Stoop | Self - Guest | 2009 |
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story | Herself / Self | 2009 |
Nurse Jackie | Jackie Peyton | 2009 |
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Herself - Guest | 2009 |
Moving Pictures Live! | Self | 2009 |
Then She Found Me | Herself / Edie Falco | 2008 |
Chelsea Lately | Herself - Guest / Jackie Peyton | 2007 |
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway | Self | 2007 |
The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 2007 |
30 Rock | Celeste Cunningham | 2006 |
Freedomland | Karen Collucci | 2006 |
The Quiet | Olivia Deer | 2005 |
The Great New Wonderful | Safarah Polsky | 2005 |
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self - Guest | 2005 |
The Sopranos: Season 6 Invitation to the Set | 2005 | |
The Girl from Monday | Judge | 2005 |
Fashion News Live | Self | 2004 |
The Insider | Herself | 2004 |
The Graham Norton Effect | Self - Guest | 2004 |
The 58th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | 2004 |
The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Herself - Guest | 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Herself - Guest | 2003 |
Sunshine State | Marly Temple | 2002 |
The 56th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | 2002 |
V Graham Norton | Self - Guest | 2002 |
Jenifer | Wheelchair Saleswoman | 2001 |
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words and Music | Self | 2001 |
Primetime Glick | Self | 2001 |
VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin | Self | 2001 |
Love & Support | Self | 2001 |
The Sight | Ghost | 2000 |
Overnight Sensation | Festival Coordinator | 2000 |
Random Hearts | Janice | 1999 |
Judy Berlin | Judy Berlin | 1999 |
Independent Lens | Host / Self - Host | 1999 |
Stringer | TV Producer | 1999 |
The Sopranos | Carmela Soprano | 1999 |
Will & Grace | Deirdre | 1998 |
A Price Above Rubies | Feiga | 1998 |
Hurricane Streets | Joanne | 1998 |
Cost of Living | Billie | 1997 |
Trouble on the Corner | Vivian Stewart / Vivian | 1997 |
Cop Land | Berta | 1997 |
The View | Herself - Guest / Self | 1997 |
Oz | Officer Diane Whittlesey | 1997 |
Private Parts | Alison's Friend | 1997 |
Firehouse | Kate Wilkinson | 1997 |
Breathing Room | Marcy | 1996 |
Layin' Low | Angie | 1996 |
The Funeral | Union Speaker | 1996 |
Access Hollywood | Self | 1996 |
The Daily Show | Self - Guest | 1996 |
Childhood's End | Patty | 1996 |
The Sunshine Boys | Carol / Carol Davison | 1996 |
The Addiction | Jean | 1995 |
Backfire! | Mom | 1995 |
Bullets Over Broadway | Lorna | 1994 |
New York Undercover | Sgt. Kelly | 1994 |
Extra | Self | 1994 |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest / Herself - Guest | 1993 |
Late Show with David Letterman | Herself - Guest | 1993 |
Homicide: Life on the Street | Eva Thormann | 1993 |
Rift | Film Director | 1993 |
Laws of Gravity | Denise | 1992 |
Time Expired | Ginny | 1992 |
I Was on Mars | Female Cab Driver | 1991 |
Law & Order | Sally Bell / Defense Attorney Sally Bell | 1990 |
Trust | Peg Coughlin | 1990 |
Sidewalk Stories | Woman in Carriage / Carriage Couple | 1989 |
The Unbelievable Truth | Jane - The Waitress / Jane | 1989 |
Sweet Lorraine | Karen | 1987 |
American Masters | Self | 1986 |
Entertainment Tonight | Herself / Herself (archive footage) | 1981 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Tommy | 2020 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie | Nominated |
2015 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
2015 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
2014 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
2014 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
2013 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
2011 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
2011 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
2010 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
2010 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Won |
2008 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
2008 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
2007 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
2007 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
2005 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
2004 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
2003 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Won |
2003 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Won |
2002 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |