Donna Murphy

Donna Murphy (born March 7, 1959) is an American actress known for her work in musical theater. She is a five-time Tony Award nominee, winning twice for Best Actress in a Musical, for her roles in Passion (1994–1995) and The King and I (1996–1997). Other Tony nominations include Wonderful Town (2003), LoveMusik (2007), and The People in the Picture (2011). Murphy made her Broadway debut in the musical They're Playing Our Song (1979) and has appeared in original off-Broadway productions like Song of Singapore (1991) and Hello Again (1993). She also won a Daytime Emmy Award for her role in the HBO series Lifestories: Families in Crisis (1997). Murphy has appeared in various film roles.