Tovah Feldshuh Trivia

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DOB
27 December 1952, New York, New York, USA

Height
5' 3"

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Tovah Feldshuh

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Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1977" in John Willis Screen World, Vol. 29.
Tovah is her Hebrew name.
Sister of Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright, David Feldshuh.
Children: Garson Brandon Levy and Amanda Levy.
Sideline: acting teacher and cabaret performer
Before she went into the movie business she started as a rock singer. More famous because of her flaming hair color in that period.
In earlier years, she appeared on the stage under the name of "Terri Fairchild".
Nominated for a 2004 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for "Golda's Balcony". It was her fourth Tony Award nomination.
Has been nominated for Broadway's Tony Award four times: as Best Actress (Play) in 1976 for "Yentl" and in 2004 for "Golda's Balcony," her one-woman show about Golda Meir; as Best Actress (Musical) in 1979 for "Sarava"; and as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) in 1989 for "Lend Me a Tenor.".
Has a cousin named Rachelle with the same birthday.
Has a cousin Shoshana, and a cousin Tovah also in New York.
Portrayed former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir twice: on her Broadway one-woman show "Golda's Balcony" and in O Jerusalem (2006).