Best known for playing Betty DiMello in ‘Masters of Sex’, Annabel in ‘Mary Poppins Returns’, and Donna in ‘Only Murders in the Building’.
Films
- Mary Poppins ReturnsAnnabel2018
- The Big WeddingMisty2013
TV shows
- Only Murders in the BuildingDonna2023
- The BiteCatherine2021
- The Little Mermaid Live!Carlotta2019
- The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselRuby2017
- The Good WifeStacey2015
- Masters of SexBetty DiMello2013-2016
- The Big CTracy2012
- Bored to DeathLily2011
- Drop Dead DivaTara2011
- The Good WifeAlexa2010
- Law & Order: Special Victims UnitCallie2010
- Law & Order: Special Victims UnitAinsley2008
- The Michael J. Fox ShowDr. Borden2014
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About Annaleigh Ashford
Annaleigh Ashford is an American actress and singer, acclaimed for her Broadway performances and her television role as Betty DiMello in the Showtime drama ‘Masters of Sex’, which earned her an Emmy nomination. She has also appeared in films such as ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ and ‘The Big Wedding’, and continues to work on stage and screen.
FAQs
What is Annaleigh Ashford best known for?
She is best known for her Emmy-nominated role as Betty DiMello in the television series ‘Masters of Sex’ and for her performances in ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ and on Broadway in shows like ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and ‘Kinky Boots’.
Has Annaleigh Ashford won any awards for her work?
She has won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for ‘You Can’t Take It with You’ and received an Emmy nomination for ‘Masters of Sex’. She has also been nominated for several other theatre awards.
What Broadway shows has Annaleigh Ashford been in?
Her notable Broadway credits include ‘Kinky Boots’, ‘You Can’t Take It with You’ (Tony winner), ‘Hello, Dolly!’, ‘Wicked’ (as Glinda), and ‘Sweeney Todd’.
Is Annaleigh Ashford in ‘Only Murders in the Building’?
Yes, she appears in the third season of ‘Only Murders in the Building’ as Donna, a theatrical producer’s wife.
When did Annaleigh Ashford start her acting career?
She began her professional acting career in theatre, with her first television credit being an episode of ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ in 2008.
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