Concetta Tomei
Biography
Concetta Tomei is a character actress born on December 30, 1945, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA. She is the only child of a policeman who was also a talented artist. Tomei comes from a long line of educators. She attended the University of Wisconsin at Madison, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in education. After teaching school in a Milwaukee suburb for four years, she pursued her acting dream by becoming a student of the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago, where she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in theater arts. She started her professional career in the field of acting.
Career overview
Concetta Tomei is a character actress born on December 30, 1945, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA. She began her professional acting career after studying at the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in theater arts. Prior to pursuing acting, Tomei taught school in a Milwaukee suburb for four years.
Tomei's acting career spans a significant number of credits, with a total of 56 known credits to her name. Her work in the entertainment industry has been primarily focused on acting, with a content score of 100 indicating a high level of recognition and respect within the industry.
As a character actress, Tomei has established herself as a talented and versatile performer, bringing depth and nuance to her roles. Her extensive experience in the field has allowed her to develop a strong reputation within the acting community, and her work continues to be recognized and celebrated by audiences and industry professionals alike.
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- Elsbeth (2024) as Lorena Marchuk
- Going Home (2022) as Fay Hutton
- Stars in the House (2020) as Self
- Space Force (2020) as Rep. Pitosi
- Abby's (2019) as Nemo
- For Muriel (2018) as Elaine
- Reach (2018) as Doris
- The Mick (2017) as Evelyn
- The Mick (2017) as Tippy Pemberton
- Veep (2012) as Connie DiBenedetto
- Cyrano de Bergerac (2008) as Roxane's Duenna
- The List (2007) as Ms. Fitch
- The Closer (2005) as Mrs. Rawley
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Margaret
- Numb3rs (2005) as Dr. Sarah Kemple
- Weeds (2005) as Celia's Mother
- Kitchen Confidential (2005) as Grace
- Gone But Not Forgotten (2005) as Rita
- Second Time Around (2004) as Christia Muse
- Nip/Tuck (2003) as Maureen Ayers
- Cold Case (2003) as Violet Golding (2008)
- Arrested Development (2003) as Mrs. Livingston
- View from the Top (2003) as Mrs. Stewart
- Judging Amy (1999) as Joanne Collins
- Providence (1999) as Lynda Hansen
- The Muse (1999) as Nurse Rennert
- The King of Queens (1998) as Joyce
- Hollywood Squares (1998) as Self - Panelist
- Deep Impact (1998) as Patricia Ruiz
- 7th Heaven (1996) as Mrs. Hampton
- Lush Life (1996)
- Star Trek: Voyager (1995) as Minister Odala
- Murder One (1995) as Jeanette Rennick
- Touched by an Angel (1994) as Kate Carpenter
- Ellen (1994) as Professor Bass
- Madman of the People (1994) as Delia Buckner
- Sin and Redemption (1994) as Marina Preston
- The Goodbye Bird (1994) as Victoria Van Borins
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Sister Regina
- Twenty Bucks (1993) as Sam's Mother
- Picket Fences (1992) as Ellen McGrath
- The Burden of Proof (1992) as Clara Stern
- Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) as Mom
- One Special Victory (1991)
- Wings (1990) as Sylvia
- Murphy Brown (1988) as Doris Dial
- China Beach (1988) as Lila Garreau
- China Beach: Pilot (1988) as Maj. Lila Garreau
- Max Headroom (1987) as Blank Dominique
- In Love and War (1987) as Doyen Salsig
- The Betty Ford Story (1987) as Jan
- L.A. Law (1986) as Susan Hauber
- Murder in Three Acts (1986) as Janet Crisp
- Doubletake (1985) as Hazel Carter
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Elise Praeger
- Amy and the Angel (1982) as Mrs. Mixner
- Falcon Crest (1981) as Dr. Estelle Kramer