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Lin Tucci

Actor
Born February 8, 1960 (64 years)
Lin Tucci (born Linda Petrucci, February 8, 1960) is an American actress. Tucci is known for her performance as Henrietta "Mama" Bazoom in the film Showgirls (1995). She also performed in the number of theater productions, and co-starred in several films.

Tucci became interested in acting while in High School in Rhode Island. She later attended Community College of Rhode Island and Boston Conservatory of Music, where she received a fine arts degree in theater. Afterwards, Tucci moved to New York to pursue a career in acting.

In 2013, Tucci began appearing in a recurring role in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black. She plays the role of Anita DeMarco, an outspoken Jersey-Italian inmate.

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Known For
  • Showgirls
  • Nunsensations! - The Nunsense Vegas Revue

Filmography

2015
Alto · as Mrs. Cappelletti
2013
Orange Is the New Black (TV Series) · as Anita Demarco
2009
2007
Brooklyn Rules · as Aunt Louise
2007
2001
Nuncrackers · as Sr. M. Winifred
1995
Showgirls · as Henrietta Bazoom
1990
Law & Order (TV Series) · as Amy Cardenas

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