← Back to people hub
Lindsay Crouse

Lindsay Crouse - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 12, 1948
Age77
BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USA
Zodiac SignTaurus - (see also Lindsay Crouse's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRat
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForAcademy Award-nominated performances in films including 'Places in the Heart' and roles in 'The Verdict', 'House of Games', and 'Slap Shot'.

Intro

Lindsay Crouse is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater. She gained critical acclaim for her performances in movies such as 'The Verdict' (1982) and 'Places in the Heart' (1984), the latter of which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

Early Life & Background

Lindsay Crouse was born into a show business family; her father was playwright Russel Crouse, part of the famous writing duo Rodgers and Hammerstein. She attended Radcliffe College, graduating in 1970, and began acting professionally in the 1970s.

Career Highlights

  • Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'Places in the Heart' (1984).
  • Appeared in critically acclaimed films including 'The Verdict' (1982), 'House of Games' (1987), and 'Slap Shot' (1977).
  • Established a notable career in television, with appearances on shows like 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Law & Order'.
  • Has an extensive stage career, performing both on and off Broadway.

Trivia

  • Her father was Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Russel Crouse.
  • She was married to playwright David Mamet from 1977 to 1990.
  • Her daughter, Zosia Mamet, is also an actress.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Lindsay Crouse?

Lindsay Crouse is 77 years old.

When was Lindsay Crouse born?

Lindsay Crouse was born the 12 May 1948.

Where is Lindsay Crouse from?

New York City, New York, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About May 12th, 1948, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 12, 1948, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands abdicated the throne in favor of her daughter, Princess Juliana, marking a significant event in Dutch royal succession.
  • Day of the week: May 12th, 1948 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Tell Me a Story by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Johnny Belinda directed by Jean Negulesco

Check the link for more news and curiosities on May 12th, 1948.

Discover more

Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindsay_Crouse
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001088/