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Sarah Paulson was born on December 17, 1974 in Tampa, Florida, to Catharine Gordon (Dolcater) and Douglas Lyle Paulson II. She spent most of her early years in New York and Maine, before settling in Manhattan to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and the High School for Performing Arts. Although she made her Broadway debut in "The Sisters...
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American Horror Story
Lana Winters / Bette Tattler / Dot Tattler / Cordelia Foxx / Sally McKenna / Ally Mayfair-Richards / Cordelia Goode / Ms. Wilhemina Venable / Tuberculosis Karen / Audrey Tindall / Billie Dean Howard / Shelby Miller / Mamie Eisenhower / Susan Atkins
(2011-2022)
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Actress (66 credits)
Actress (66 credits)
2011-2022
American Horror Story
(TV Series)
Lana Winters / Bette Tattler / Dot Tattler / ...
Lana Winters / Bette Tattler / Dot Tattler / ...
- Something's Coming
(2022)
- The Future Perfect
(2021)
... Mamie Eisenhower
- Blue Moon
(2021)
... Mamie Eisenhower
- Inside
(2021)
... Mamie Eisenhower
- Take Me to Your Leader
(2021)
... Mamie Eisenhower
2016-2021
American Crime Story
(TV Series)
Linda Tripp / Marcia Clark
Linda Tripp / Marcia Clark
- The Wilderness
(2021)
... Linda Tripp
- The Grand Jury
(2021)
... Linda Tripp
- Stand by Your Man
(2021)
... Linda Tripp (credit only)
- The Assassination of Monica Lewinsky
(2021)
... Linda Tripp
- Man Handled
(2021)
... Linda Tripp
2020
Ratched
(TV Series)
Nurse Mildred Ratched
Nurse Mildred Ratched
- Got No Strings
(2020)
... Nurse Mildred Ratched
- The Bucket List
(2020)
... Nurse Mildred Ratched
- Mildred and Edmund
(2020)
... Nurse Mildred Ratched
- Angel of Mercy: Part Two
(2020)
... Nurse Mildred Ratched
- Angel of Mercy
(2020)
... Nurse Mildred Ratched
2020
Mrs. America
(TV Mini Series)
Alice Macray
Alice Macray
- Reagan
(2020)
... Alice Macray
- Houston
(2020)
... Alice Macray
- Bella
(2020)
... Alice Macray
- Jill
(2020)
... Alice Macray
- Phyllis & Fred & Brenda & Marc
(2020)
... Alice Macray
2020
James and the Giant Peach with Taika and Friends
(TV Mini Series)
Old Green Grasshopper
Old Green Grasshopper
- Cate Blanchett, Sarah Paulson and more join Taika Waititi to read James & Giant Peach
(2020)
... Old Green Grasshopper
2019
Family Guy
(TV Series)
Sarah Paulson / Marcia Clark / Costumed Woman
Sarah Paulson / Marcia Clark / Costumed Woman
- You Can't Handle the Booth
(2019)
... Sarah Paulson / Marcia Clark / Costumed Woman (voice)
2017
Feud
(TV Mini Series)
Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page
- And the Winner Is... (The Oscars of 1963)
(2017)
... Geraldine Page
2007-2011
Desperate Housewives
(TV Series)
Lydia Lindquist
Lydia Lindquist
- Watch While I Revise the World
(2011)
... Lydia Lindquist
- You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover
(2007)
... Lydia Lindquist
2009
Cupid
(TV Series)
Claire McCrae
Claire McCrae
- My Fair Masseuse
(2009)
... Claire McCrae
- Left of the Dial
(2009)
... Claire McCrae
- Shipping Out
(2009)
... Claire McCrae
- The Tommy Brown Affair
(2009)
... Claire McCrae
- The Great Right Hope
(2009)
... Claire McCrae
2006-2007
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
(TV Series)
Harriet Hayes
Harriet Hayes
- What Kind of Day Has It Been
(2007)
... Harriet Hayes
- K&R: Part 3
(2007)
... Harriet Hayes
- K&R: Part 2
(2007)
... Harriet Hayes
- K&R: Part 1
(2007)
... Harriet Hayes
- Breaking News
(2007)
... Harriet Hayes
2005
Deadwood
(TV Series)
Miss Isringhausen
Miss Isringhausen
- Advances, None Miraculous
(2005)
... Miss Isringhausen
- Amalgamation and Capital
(2005)
... Miss Isringhausen
- Childish Things
(2005)
... Miss Isringhausen
- Something Very Expensive
(2005)
... Miss Isringhausen
- Complications
(2005)
... Miss Isringhausen
2004
The D.A.
(TV Series)
Chief Dep. Dist. Atty. Lisa Patterson
Chief Dep. Dist. Atty. Lisa Patterson
- The People vs. Achmed Abbas
(2004)
... Chief Dep. Dist. Atty. Lisa Patterson
- The People vs. Sergius Kovinsky
(2004)
... Chief Dep. Dist. Atty. Lisa Patterson
2002
Leap of Faith
(TV Series)
Faith Wardwell
Faith Wardwell
- Carmic Behavior
(2002)
... Faith Wardwell
- The Baby Snugglers
(2002)
... Faith Wardwell
- Peeps
(2002)
... Faith Wardwell
- The Balls Game
(2002)
... Faith Wardwell
- Whole in One
(2002)
... Faith Wardwell
1999-2001
Jack & Jill
(TV Series)
Elisa Cronkite
Elisa Cronkite
- And Jack and Jill Came Down the Hill
(2001)
... Elisa Cronkite
- ...And Nothing But the Truth
(2001)
... Elisa Cronkite
- Bag Full of Love
(2001)
... Elisa Cronkite
- Battle of the Bahamas
(2001)
... Elisa Cronkite
- The Time/Sex Continuum
(2001)
... Elisa Cronkite
1995-1998
American Gothic
(TV Series)
Merlyn Temple
Merlyn Temple
- Strangler
(1998)
... Merlyn Temple
- Echo of Your Last Goodbye
(1998)
... Merlyn Temple
- Requiem
(1996)
... Merlyn Temple
- Triangle
(1996)
... Merlyn Temple
- The Buck Stops Here
(1996)
... Merlyn Temple
1997
Cracker: Mind Over Murder
(TV Series)
Janice
Janice
- True Romance: Part 2
(1997)
... Janice
- True Romance: Part 1
(1997)
... Janice
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Producer (4 credits)
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Director (1 credit)
Director (1 credit)
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Soundtrack (3 credits)
Soundtrack (3 credits)
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Thanks (5 credits)
Thanks (5 credits)
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Self (108 credits)
Self (108 credits)
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Archive footage (15 credits)
Archive footage (15 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
: She played "Harriet" in "Colder Than Here", a play written by Laura Wade (Lucille Lortel Theatre, New York City, New York, USA). See more »Height:
5' 6" (1.68 m)Spouse:
Holland TaylorChildren:
NoneParents:
Gordon (Dolcater), Catharine | Paulson, Douglas Lyle
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