Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Janet Aldrich
American actress and singer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Janet Aldrich (born Janet Wallerich;[1] October 16, 1956 in Hinsdale, Illinois)[2] is an American actress and singer known for her work on Broadway in musical theater and television.
 | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages)
|
Remove ads
Career
Aldrich debuted on Broadway in 1982 in Annie.[3] She won the 1986 Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Actress, Resident Musical, for her work in Forbidden Broadway[4] as well as a Victoire de la Musique[5] for her portrayal of Sally Bowles[6] in Cabaret in Paris, France, in 1987. In 2017, Aldrich won the Outstanding Individual Performance Award for her portrayal of Sophie Tucker in the original musical Ben, Virginia & Me (The Liberace Musical) at the New York Musical Festival.[7] She was nominated for a Connecticut Critics Choice Award for her work as Rose in Song of Singapore[8] and a Philadelphia Inquirer Critics Choice Award for her portrayal of the Baker's Wife in Into The Woods in 1992.
Remove ads
Personal life
Aldrich is the daughter of George and Frances Wallerich. She is married to Carlos Valdes-Dapena,[1] with whom she has two children and two grandchildren and resides in West Orange, New Jersey.
Filmography
Stage productions
Remove ads
Television productions
Remove ads
See also
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads