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Carolyn Crotty

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Carolyn Crotty
Carolyn Crotty in Colin in Black & White, For All Mankind, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, Shameless, and Ratched.
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Carolyn Reese Crotty is from Omaha, Nebraska, the youngest of six children. While in Nebraska, Carolyn studied singing with the famous cabaret singer, the late Julie Wilson.

She started her career at StageDoor Manor in upstate New York, under the tutelage of Jack Romano and Mark Saks. Carolyn was up for the feature film "Cider House Rules," leading to a meeting with John Irving, but the film ended up being delayed for 10 years. She was runner up for the series ER.

She is best known for her work on Ryan Murphy's "The People v O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story," as Mrs. Lance Ito (Peggy York).

Carolyn resides in Los Angeles, where she has performed in countless plays.

She is a graduate of UCLA with a degree in Women's Studies and English.
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Carolyn Crotty in Colin in Black & White
Carolyn Crotty as Coral Hiscoe in For All Mankind
Carolyn Crotty as Nun in RATCHED, directed by Ryan Murphy
Carolyn Crotty in Shameless w/ Emmy Rossum 8.4
Carolyn Crotty as Mrs. Ito (Peggy York), in the People v. O.J. Simpson, American Crime Story
Carolyn Crotty as Marilyn in Masters of Sex
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Carolyn Crotty in This is Us
Carolyn Crotty in Colin in Black & White opposite Mary Louise Parker, Nick Offerman & Jayden Michael
Carolyn Crotty as Mary in Shameless Hall of Shame opposite Emmy Rossum

Known for

William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)
Shameless
8.6
TV Series
  • Mary
For All Mankind (2019)
For All Mankind
8.0
TV Series
  • Coral Hiscoe
Sarah Paulson in Ratched (2020)
Ratched
7.3
TV Series
  • Nun
Beanie Feldstein in American Crime Story (2016)
American Crime Story
8.4
TV Series
  • Mrs. Ito

Credits

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  • Merrily
    • Mutuel Teller
    • In Production
    • 2023
  • HALT
    • Meg
    • In Production
    • Short
  • Angela Bassett and Peter Krause in 9-1-1 (2018)
    9-1-1
    • Female Judge
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Jeff Alan-Lee, Bruce Katzman, Collin Shay, Carolyn Crotty, Ilsik Byun, Tarek Tohme, Jonathon James Williams, Daniel Wallner, Cami Storm, Jaime Torres, and Stephen Krahel in I Want to Thank the Academy (2022)
    I Want to Thank the Academy
    • Miss Stella Adler
    • 2022
  • This Is Us (2016)
    This Is Us
    • Host
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Jaden Michael and Colin Kaepernick in Colin in Black & White (2021)
    Colin in Black & White
    • Frumpy Manager
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2021
  • For All Mankind (2019)
    For All Mankind
    • Coral Hiscoe
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Shameless Hall of Shame (2020)
    Shameless Hall of Shame
    • Mary
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Sarah Paulson in Ratched (2020)
    Ratched
    • Nun
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Interracial (2019)
    Interracial
    • Derrick's Mom
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Jeff Alan-Lee, Carolyn Crotty, and Owen Gatlin in The Existential Crisis of Maxwell Anderson (2018)
    The Existential Crisis of Maxwell Anderson
    • Mrs. Anderson
    • Short
    • 2018
  • William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)
    Shameless
    • Mary
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Matthew McKelligon in The Ace (2016)
    The Ace
    • Dr. Banner
    • Short
    • 2016
  • Beanie Feldstein in American Crime Story (2016)
    American Crime Story
    • Mrs. Ito
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • The Black Dog (2015)
    The Black Dog
    • Carolyn
    • Short
    • 2015
  • Viola Davis in How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
    How to Get Away with Murder
    • Philly Waitress
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Lizzy Caplan, Michael Sheen, Caitlin FitzGerald, and Annaleigh Ashford in Masters of Sex (2013)
    Masters of Sex
    • Marilyn
    • TV Series
    • 2013

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Carolyn Crotty Demo 2022
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Carolyn Crotty Demo 2022
Carolyn Crotty in I Want to Thank the Academy
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Carolyn Crotty in I Want to Thank the Academy
Carolyn Crotty in Colin in Black & White
Demo Reel 0:59
Carolyn Crotty in Colin in Black & White
Carolyn Crotty in For All Mankind
Demo Reel 1:29
Carolyn Crotty in For All Mankind
Carolyn Crotty in RATCHED
Demo Reel 1:25
Carolyn Crotty in RATCHED
Carolyn in "The People v O.J. Simpson, American Crime Story"
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Carolyn in "The People v O.J. Simpson, American Crime Story"
Carolyn Crotty in Shameless & Shameless Hall of Shame, directed by Regina King
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Carolyn Crotty in Shameless & Shameless Hall of Shame, directed by Regina King
Carolyn Crotty Demo (2015-2016)
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Carolyn Crotty Demo (2015-2016)

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  • Alternative name
    • Carolyn Reese Crotty
  • Height
    • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
  • Spouse
    • Bruce KatzmanNovember 2006 - ?
  • Other works
    Carolyn played Alina (us/w performances) in the successful adaptation of the farce "The Government Inspector," at Boston Court in Pasadena.
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