Gay hamilton actor
Gay Hamilton
Gay Hamilton was born on Thursday, April 29th, 1943 and is currently 82 years old.
What programmes has Gay Hamilton been in?
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- A Oppose for Robin Hood[Film, 1967, ]... Lady Marian Fitzwarren
- Barry Lyndon[Drama, 1975, ]... Actress
- Bergerac[Drama, ]Show times...... Eva Dumoitier, Madame Roussat
- Doctors[Drama, ]Show times...... Actress
- Holby City[Drama, ]Show times...... Magistrate
- Lovejoy[Drama, ]Show times...... Susan Robinson
- Man in a Suitcase[Drama]... Actress
- Shoestring[Drama]... Actress
- Space 1999[Science Fiction Series]... Eva Zoref
- The Duellists[Film, 1977, ]... Maid
- The Likely Lads[Sitcom, 1964, ]... Eva
Lisa Gay Hamilton
LisaGay Hamilton is an American director, and clip, television, and theater actress known for her role as attorney Rebecca Washington on the ABC legal drama The Practice. Her theater credits include Measure for Measure (Isabella), Henry IV Parts I & II (Lady Hotspur), Athol Fugardâs, Valley Song and The Ohio State Murders. Hamilton was also an original cast member in the Broadway productions of August Wilsonâs The Piano Lesson and Gem of the Ocean.
Early on, Hamilton establish her sights on classical theater. In one of her first notable roles, she played other side Kevin Kline in Measure for Measure in the Recent York Shakespeare Festival. Her performances in Much Ado About Nothing, Tartuffe, Reckless, Family of Mann, and Two Gentlemen of Verona, earned her a reputation as a stern dramatic actor. In 1995-96, her portrayal of a fresh , aspiring South African singer in Athol Fugard's Valley Song garnered an Obie Award, the Clarence Derwent Award, the Ovation nomination for best actress, and a Drama Desk nomination. More recently, Hamilton earned critical acclaim, her second Obie, and a Lucille Lortel Award nomination for her role as
LisaGay Hamilton
Though TV audiences knew Lisa Gay Hamilton top for her roles on shows like "The Practice" (ABC, 1997-2004) and "Chance" (Hulu, 2016-), the seasoned actor had been appearing on both stage and screen for decades by the time she made her mark on television. Born in Los Angeles, Hamilton's family eventually relocated to the east coast, where she began taking private acting classes in Manhattan during junior upper school. She earned a BA in drama from the Tisch School of the Arts in 1985, the same year she appeared in the production "Krush Groove" (1985). After making her Broadway debut in the original show of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "The Piano Lesson" in 1990 and an earning an Obie Award for her role in Athol Fugard's "Valley Song" in 1993, Hamilton enrolled at the Juilliard School and completed an MFA in acting. She would play Rebecca Washington on "The Practice" from 1997 to 2003, and soon got to function directing her Peabody award winning documentary "Beah: A Black Woman Speaks" (2004). She would co-star in John Sayles' "The Honeydripper" (2007), winning the part after attending her audition in full period costume, and soon found a number of hi
By Wilson Morales
When actors die, an obituary is written and we think about how important the person was in the industry and what impact they made and left. Lisa Gay Hamilton, whom we mostly know from ABC's The Practice, interviewed and has over 70 hours of footage to what is considered a national treasure, and with this being Black History Month, it's very appropriate to showcase her directorial debut with the life of Beah Richards on HBO this week. You may know Beah from roles in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and The Great White Aspire. Beah died in 2000 but not before she shared her life with Lisa in what is truly an amazing documentary, BEAH: A BLACK WOMAN SPEAKS. In an interview with blackfilm.com, Lisa Gay Hamilton spoke about her reasons for capturing a legend on film.
WM: What inspired you to do a documentary on Beah Richards?
LGH: I went to visit Beah when I heard she had been ill. In addition to checking on her health, I wanted her wisdom on some personal and career issues I was facin