Edie Falco
Acting
Born: July 5, 1963 (age 63) · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
Edith Falco (born July 5, 1963) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Carmela Soprano on the HBO series The Sopranos (1999–2007), and as Nurse Jackie Peyton on the Showtime series Nurse Jackie (2009–2015). She is also known for her role as Diane Whittlesey in HBO's prison drama Oz (1997–2000). In 2016, she played Sylvia Wittel on the web series Horace and Pete. In 2017, she portrayed defense attorney Leslie Abramson in the first season of the true crime anthology series Law & Order True Crime. Falco's film work includes lead roles in Laws of Gravity (1992), for which she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead and Judy Berlin (1999), and supporting roles in films including Sunshine State (2002), Freedomland (2006), and The Comedian (2016). For her role in the 2011 Broadway revival of The House of Blue Leaves, she earned a nomination for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. Falco's work has been widely acclaimed - among other recognitions, she has won two Golden Globe awards (from eleven nominations) and four Emmy awards (from fourteen nominations), all for individual performances. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edie Falco, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022
Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025
The Sopranos
1999
Cop Land
1997
The Mother
2023
American Crime Story
2016
Megan Leavey
2017
Oz
1997
30 Rock
2006
Law & Order
1990
Bullets Over Broadway
1994
Mayor of Kingstown
2021
Photos (1)
Movies (50)
Avatar: Fire and Ash
General Ardmore
Avatar: The Way of Water
General Frances Ardmore
The Mother
SAIC Eleanor Williams
Cop Land
Berta
The Parenting
Sharon
Megan Leavey
Jackie Leavey
Random Hearts
Janice
Then She Found Me
Edie Falco
Fool's Paradise
The Agent
The Addiction
Jean
Private Parts
Alison's Friend (uncredited)
Freedomland
Karen Collucci
The Funeral
Union Speaker
Bullets Over Broadway
Lorna
The Land of Steady Habits
Helene
The Quiet
Olivia Deer
I Love You, Daddy
Paula
Landline
Pat Jacobs
The Great New Wonderful
Safarah Polsky
I'll Be Right There
Wanda
A Price Above Rubies
Feiga
The Comedian
Miller
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music
2001
Wholesome
2026
Trust
Peg Coughlin
Trouble on the Corner
Vivian
Outside In
Carol
3 Backyards
Peggy
Backfire!
Mom
Sunshine State
Marly Temple
Jenifer
Wheelchair Saleswoman
Laws of Gravity
Denise
Fargo
Marge Gunderson
Judy Berlin
Judy Berlin
The Girl from Monday
Judge
Childhood's End
Patty
Sweet Lorraine
Karen
The Unbelievable Truth
Jane
I Was on Mars
Female cab driver
Where to Land
Clara
The Sunshine Boys
Carol Davison
Gods Behaving Badly
Artemis
Layin' Low
Angie
Viper Club
Charlotte
Sidewalk Stories
Carriage Couple
Breathing Room
Marcy
Cost of Living
Billie
Hurricane Streets
Joanne
Overnight Sensation
Festival Coordinator
Rift
Film Director
TV Shows (21)
Law & Order
Sally Bell · 4 eps
The Sopranos
Carmela Soprano · 86 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1 eps
30 Rock
Celeste Cunningham · 4 eps
Will & Grace
Deirdre · 1 eps
Homicide: Life on the Street
Eva Thormann · 5 eps
Mayor of Kingstown
Warden Nina Hobbs · 10 eps
American Playhouse
Woman in Carriage · 1 eps
Oz
Officer Diane Whittlesey · 24 eps
American Crime Story
Hillary Clinton · 10 eps
Nurse Jackie
Jackie Peyton · 80 eps
Independent Lens
Host · 542 eps
New York Undercover
2 eps
The Other Two
Edie Falco · 1 eps
Primetime Glick
1 eps
Animals.
Psycho (voice) · 1 eps
Bupkis
Amy Davidson · 8 eps
Horace and Pete
Sylvia · 10 eps
Law & Order True Crime
Leslie Abramson · 8 eps
Tommy
Abigail "Tommy" Thomas · 12 eps
Self / Appearances (26)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 4 eps
The Daily Show
Self · 1 eps
The View
Self · 11 eps
The View
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 2 eps
The Tamron Hall Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee · 1 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self · 1 eps
Match Game
Self - Panelist · 1 eps
Talking Sopranos
Self · 1 eps
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self · 1 eps
Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos
Self · 2 eps
The Emmy Awards
Self · 1 eps
Money, Explained
Self - Narrator · 1 eps
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
Herself · 1 eps
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Self
Every Act of Life
Self
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
Self
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
Self