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Mary-Pat Green is an American film, television, and theatre actress.


Career


Television and film

She is best known for playing Odessa on the television series '' Any Day Now''. She has appeared as a guest star on many television series, including '' Saving Grace'', ''
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'', '' Ally McBeal'', '' Six Feet Under'', ''
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Theatre

Green has appeared on Broadway theatre, Broadway in the original cast of ''
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'' and the 1974 revival of ''
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''. She has performed the role of Reverend Mother in ''
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'' over 1500 times and in 2002 she played
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Michael John LaChiusa Michael John LaChiusa (born July 24, 1962) is an American musical theatre and opera composer, lyricist, and librettist. He is best known for musically esoteric shows such as '' Hello Again'', ''Marie Christine'', '' The Wild Party'', and ''See Wha ...
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First Lady Suite ''First Lady Suite'' is a chamber musical by Michael John LaChiusa. The musical contains four separate segments about four of the First Ladies of the United States of America and the people surrounding them. They are: Eleanor Roosevelt, Mamie Eise ...
''. In 1989, Green took over the role of Miss Hannigan in a production of ''
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'' at the Starlight Theatre in
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broke her leg. In 1996, she played the title role in the premiere of Claudia Allen's ''Hannah Free'' at Victory Gardens Theatre in
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. Richard Christiansen of ''
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'' said her role was "admirably acted".


Filmography


Film


Television


References


External links

* * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American film actresses American television actresses American stage actresses Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-actor-stub