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Grody was born [[Los Angeles, California]]. She studied acting at [[HB Studio]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://hbstudio.org/about-hb-studio/alumni/ |title=Notable Alumni |work=HB Studio}}</ref> in New York City.
Grody was born in [[Los Angeles, California]]. She studied acting at [[HB Studio]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://hbstudio.org/about-hb-studio/alumni/ |title=Notable Alumni |work=HB Studio}}</ref> in New York City.
After winning two [[Obie Award|Obies]] for her [[Off-Broadway]] work, she wrote an autobiographical play called ''A Mom's Life''.{{Citation needed |date=November 2020}}
After winning two [[Obie Award|Obies]] for her [[Off-Broadway]] work, she wrote an autobiographical play called ''A Mom's Life''.{{Citation needed |date=November 2020}}



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Kathryn Grody
Born
Kathryn Janis Grody

(1946-11-06) November 6, 1946 (age 77)
Occupation(s)Actress, writer
Years active1975–1999, 2005, 2019–present
Spouse
(m. 1980)
Children2
AwardsObie Award (twice)

Kathryn Janis Grody (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress and writer.

Early life and education

Grody was born in Los Angeles, California. She studied acting at HB Studio[1] in New York City. After winning two Obies for her Off-Broadway work, she wrote an autobiographical play called A Mom's Life.[citation needed]

Career

Grody wrote, and acted in, the autobiographical play Mom's Life.[2]

In 2013, Grody appeared as Lola in the Primary Stages production of The Model Apartment.

Personal life

She has been married to actor and singer Mandy Patinkin since 1980 and they have two children, Isaac and Gideon.[3] Grody is actor Noah Wyle's godmother.[citation needed]

In 2020, Grody and Patinkin partnered with Swing Left to encourage people to vote for Joe Biden in the 2020 United States presidential election. The couple created videos, with their sons, that went viral online.[4]

Filmography (as actress)

Year Title Role Notes
1975 The Fortune Police Secretary
1976 Harry and Walter Go to New York Barbara
1978 The Big Fix Wendy Linker
1979 Rich Kids Gym Teacher
1979 The Rose Reporter
1980 My Bodyguard Ms. Jump
1981 Whose Life Is It Anyway? Mrs. Boyle
1981 Reds Crystal Eastman
1988 Another Woman Cynthia
1989 Parents Miss Baxter
1989 The Lemon Sisters Nola Frank
1990 Quick Change Mrs. Edison
1993 Life with Mikey Mrs. Corman
1996 Pie in the Sky Amy's Mom
1997 Men with Guns Harriet
1999 Limbo Frankie

References

  1. ^ "Notable Alumni". HB Studio.
  2. ^ Holden, Stephen (March 15, 1990). "'Mom's Life,' a Solo Show With Three Characters". The New York Times. p. C 22. Retrieved November 4, 2020 – via ProQuest.
  3. ^ Witchel, Alex (August 21, 2013). "Mandy Patinkin: 'I Behaved Abominably'". The New York Times.
  4. ^ Watts, Marina (October 6, 2020). "Mandy Patinkin wants everyone to remain calm (and vote out Donald Trump) this election season". Newsweek. Retrieved November 1, 2020.

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