Tracey Ullman
Tracey Ullman (born 30 December 1959) is a British-American actress, singer, dancer, screenwriter, director, and producer. Critics have lauded her ability to shift seamlessly in and out of character and accents, with many dubbing her the "female Peter Sellers".
Ullman began her career in the British soap opera Mackenzie (1980), playing Lisa Mackenzie. After an award-winning performance in the improvised play Four in a Million at the Royal Court Theatre, she branched out into comedy. She starred
Ullman emigrated from the United Kingdom to the United States. She would go on to star in her own network television comedy series, The Tracey Ullman Show (1987–1990), which also featured the first appearances of the long-running animated media franchise The Simpsons (1989–present). She later produced programmes for HBO, including Tracey Takes On... (1996–1999) garnering numerous awards. She has appeared in several feature films, including Plenty (1985) which earned her a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination.
In 2016, she returned to British television with the BBC sketch comedy show Tracey Ullman's Show (2016–2018) , her first project for the broadcaster in over 30 years. This led to the creation of the topical comedy series Tracey Breaks the News (2017–2018).
She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including twelve American Comedy Awards, seven Primetime Emmy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, four Satellite Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Born
Dec 30, 1959
Slough, Berkshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Movies
53 acting
7 crew
Popularity
5.2
Known For
Corpse Bride
2005
as Nell Van Dort / Hildegarde (voice)
Onward
2020
as Grecklin (voice)
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
1993
as Latrine
Into the Woods
2014
as Jack's Mother
Kronk's New Groove
2005
as Ms. Birdwell (voice)
I Could Never Be Your Woman
2007
as Mother Nature
Steve
2025
as Amanda
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
as Miggery Sow (voice)
I Love You to Death
1990
as Rosalie Boca
Bullets Over Broadway
1994
as Eden Brent
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