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Lorraine Bracco - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Born October 2, 1954, New York, USA - American actress.
She graduated from high school in 1972 and moved to France two years later, where she worked as a model for Jean-Paul Gaultier. She soon appeared in several French films and returned to the United States in the early eighties. Lorraine has a younger sister - actress Elizabeth Bracco (born 1957).
At the beginning of her career, Bracco appeared in the films "The One Who Protects Me" and "The Recording Specialist". Her breakthrough role was in Martin Scorsese's 1990 film Goodfellas. She has won several awards from various critics and received Oscar and Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actress. However, in the following years, the actress's career in film was not so successful, and she appeared in films that received negative reviews from critics such as The Player of God, The Witch Doctor, Striving Upward, Even Cowboy Girls sometimes sad "," Hackers "and" The Basketball Diaries ".
In 1999, Lorraine Bracco landed the most successful role of Jennifer Melfi in the television series The Sopranos. She has received four Emmy nominations and three Golden Globe nominations for her work on the show. In 1999 and 2001, she won an Emmy in the Best Actress in a Television Series Drama category to her co-star Edie Falco. In 2007, she was nominated for an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series, but lost again, this time to Katherine Heigl.
Since 2010, Lorraine Bracco has played the role of the main character's mother in the TV series Rizzoli and Isles.
