Stockard Channing - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 13, 1944 |
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| Age | 82 |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Stockard Channing's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Betty Rizzo in 'Grease' (1978) and First Lady Abbey Bartlet in 'The West Wing' (1999–2006). |
Intro
Stockard Channing is an American actress best known for her roles in film, television, and on stage. She rose to fame playing Betty Rizzo in the movie musical 'Grease' and has enjoyed a long career highlighted by numerous awards and critical acclaim.
Early Life & Background
Born Susan Williams Antonia Stockard, she was raised on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. She attended the Madeira School in Virginia and later graduated from Radcliffe College (Harvard University) with a degree in history and literature.
Career Highlights
- Breakthrough role as Rizzo in 'Grease' (1978) [1][2]
- Starring in the TV series 'The West Wing' (Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, 2002) [1][2]
- Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for 'A Day in the Death of Joe Egg' (1985) [2]
- Multiple Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations and wins
Trivia
- Her birth name is Susan Williams Antonia Stockard.
- She has appeared in over 25 Broadway productions.
- Channing was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2003.
FAQs
People also ask
Stockard Channing is 82 years old.
Stockard Channing was born the 13 February 1944.
New York City, New York, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About February 13th, 1944, in brief:
- Historical events: The Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF) was established on February 13, 1944, in London, England, under the command of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, to coordinate Allied military operations in Europe during World War II.
- Day of the week: February 13th, 1944 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: No Love, No Nothin' by Johnny Long & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: Jamboree directed by Joseph Santley
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