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Edie Falco (born July 5, 1963) is a television and film actress born in Brooklyn, New York. Lived and graduated high school in Northport, NY. Daughter of Judith (former actress) and Frank Falco (former comercial artist now working as a sculptor). Siblings, Joseph, Paul, and Ruth. She attended Suny Purchase. She is the only actress to have received a Golden Globe, an Emmy, and a SAG Award in the same year, for her performance as Carmela Soprano in the television series The Sopranos. Prior to that, she was a regular performer on Oz. She has also had recurring roles on Law & Order and Homicide: Life on the Street.
In the 2004 presidential election, Falco emerged on the political scene as a spokeswoman for M.O.B. (Mothers Opposing Bush). She endorsed Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry.
She is a survivor of breast cancer and in 2004 adopted a son.
Edie Falco Filmography
Actor
• Sunshine State (2002)
• Overnight Sensation (2000)
• Judy Berlin (2000)
• Random Hearts (1999)
• Trouble on the Corner (1998)
• A Price Above Rubies (1998)
• Hurricane Streets (1998)
• Blind Light (1997)
• Breathing Room (1997)
• Cost of Living (1997)
• Cop Land (1997)
• The Funeral (1996)
• The Sunshine Boys (1995)
• The Addiction (1995)
• Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
• Laws of Gravity (1992)
• Trust (1990)
• The Unbelievable Truth (1990)
• Sweet Lorraine (1987)
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