Born on Dec. 30, 1959, in Slough, England -- a famously nondescript town made infamous on the hit BBC series '"The Office'" -- British comedienne Tracey Ullman burst onto the American television scene in the late 1980s with '"The Tracey Ullman Show'" (1987-90), an Emmy-winning program that showcased her skill at creating memorable characters with the help of makeup, prosthetics and wigs.In the '90s, she would return to the realm of irreverent sketch comedy with the HBO series '"Tracey Takes On &'" (1996-99), but Ullman also enjoyed an active career as a movie actress, working with Mel Brooks in Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993); Robert Altman in Ready to Wear (1994); Woody Allen in Bullets Over Broadway (1994) and Small Time Crooks (2000); and Jon Waters in A Dirty Shame (2004).
Ever versatile, she even tried her hand at the talk show format with the short-lived '"Visible Panty Lines'" (2001).
A Dirty ShameAcclaimed filmmaker John Waters returns to his favorite city, Baltimore, for this side-splitting film starring Tracey Ullman as Sylvia Stickles, a convenience-store worker who becomes a raging sexaholic after a minor accident. But her newfound lust is more a hassle than a gift, igniting class... Read More
Once Upon a MattressWhen she advertises for a princess to marry her romantically challenged son, Queen Aggravain never expects to get an applicant like Princess "Fred," a girl who swears she's shy -- and is clearly anything but. Read More
I Love You to DeathLawrence Kasdan directed this comedy based on an improbably true story about a philandering husband, Joey (Kevin Kline), whose long-suffering wife, Rosalie (Tracey Ullman), finally uncovers his lies. She decides the only way to deal with the situation is to murder him; trouble is, he's literally... Read More
Tracey Ullman's State of the UnionBritish comedian Tracey Ullman employs her wicked impersonation skills, impeccable timing and satirical genius in this Showtime series that lampoons American tendencies to hero-worship celebrities and blindly follow media pundits. Ullman vividly inhabits the famous, from Arianna Huffington to David... Read More
Tracey Ullman: Live and ExposedEnglish comedienne Tracey Ullman first gained national fame in the United States via her comic tour de force playing a host of characters in "The Tracey Ullman Show," which aired in 1987. In this stand-up performance, the multitalented Ullman sums up the highs and lows of a varied career that... Read More
The Tale of Despereaux (2008) | G | |
TV-MA | ||
PG-13 | ||
PG | ||
Kronk's New Groove (2005) | G | |
Once Upon a Mattress (2005) | TV-PG | |
NR | ||
A Dirty Shame (2004) | NC-17 | |
Searching for Debra Winger (2002) | R | |
Panic (2000) | R | |
Small Time Crooks (2000) | PG | |
Tracey Takes On (1996) | NR | |
R | ||
Bullets Over Broadway (1994) | R | |
I'll Do Anything (1994) | PG-13 | |
Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) | PG-13 | |
Happily Ever After (1993) | G | |
Household Saints (1993) | R | |
I Love You to Death (1990) | R | |
Plenty (1985) | R | |
Girls on Top: Set 2 (1985) | NR | |
Girls on Top: Set 1 (1985) | NR | |
PG | ||
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