Carole Shelley

Biography

Carole Augusta Shelley was an English actress who made her career in the United States and United Kingdom. Her many stage roles included originating the roles of Gwendolyn Pigeon in The Odd Couple and Madame Morrible in Wicked. She won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in The Elephant Man (1979) and received additional nominations for her work on Absurd Person Singular (1975), Stepping Out (1987), and Billy Elliot (2009).

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Awards & recognition

• ☆Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1987 · nominated
• ☆Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1979 · nominated
• ☆Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1975 · nominated