Patti LuPone

Patti LuPone (born April 21, 1949, Northport, Long Island, New York, U.S.) is an American theatre and film actress known for her powerful voice and grande dame persona. LuPone was raised on Long Island. She began dancing at age four and later performed with her two elder brothers. Following high school, she enrolled in the drama division of the Juilliard School, which had just been formed by American producer John Houseman and French director Michel...