Betty Gilpin
Betty Gilpin
Biography
Betty Gilpin, born Elizabeth Folan Gilpin on July 21, 1986, is an American actress known for her versatile performances in both television and film. She has garnered critical acclaim for her work, particularly in the Netflix series "GLOW." Gilpin grew up in New York City and was exposed to the world of acting from a young age. Her father, Jack Gilpin, is also an actor. She pursued her passion for acting and honed her skills through training and stage performances. Gilpin gained wider recognition for her role as Debbie "Liberty Belle" Eagan in the comedy-drama series "GLOW" (2017-2019). The show, set in the 1980s, follows the fictionalized story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (GLOW). Gilpin's performance as the talented and conflicted wrestler earned her critical praise and award nominations. She showcased her range as an actress, seamlessly transitioning between comedic and dramatic moments, and bringing depth to her character. Beyond "GLOW," Gilpin has appeared in various television series, including "Nurse Jackie," "Law & Order: SVU," and "Masters of Sex." She has also made appearances in films such as "True Story" (2015) and "The Hunt" (2020), displaying her versatility in different genres. Gilpin's performances are often characterized by her ability to capture complex emotions, convey vulnerability, and bring depth to her characters. She has been praised for her sharp comedic timing, nuanced portrayals, and her ability to tackle challenging roles with authenticity. In addition to her acting work, Gilpin has been vocal about issues such as gender inequality in the entertainment industry and has advocated for more diverse and inclusive storytelling. Betty Gilpin's talent, dedication, and ability to embody a wide range of characters have established her as a respected actress in both television and film. Her performances continue to captivate audiences and showcase her remarkable skills as a performer.
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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
52
Gender
Female
Birthday
1986-07-21 (38 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Acting

2025

American Primeval as Sara Rowell

2024

Three Women as Lina

2023

Mrs. Davis as Elizabeth Abbott / Sister Simone

2023

Skull Island as Irene (voice)

2022

Roar as Amelia

2022

Gaslit as Mo Dean

2021

The Tomorrow War as Emmy Forester

2020

The Hunt as Crystal

2020

Coffee & Kareem as Detective Watts

2019

A Dog's Journey as Gloria Mitchell

2019

Isn't It Romantic as Whitney

2019

The Grudge as Nina Spencer

2019

Stuber as Becca

2017

GLOW as Debbie Eagan

2017

American Gods as Audrey

2017

Future '38 as Banky

2016

Chelsea as Self

2015

True Story as Cheryl

2014

The Mysteries of Laura as Isabel Van Doren

2014

Take Care as Jodi

2013

Masters of Sex as Dr. Nancy Leveau

2013

Beach Pillows as Karla

2012

Elementary as Fiona Helbron

2009

The Good Wife as Molly

2009

Nurse Jackie as Dr. Carrie Roman

2009

The Unusuals as Not available

2009

The Northern Kingdom as Carissa

2008

Fringe as Loraine Daisy Alcott

2008

New Amsterdam as Marika Soloway

2008

Ghost Town as WWII Nurse

2008

Death in Love as Young Model

2005

Robot Chicken as Veronica Lodge (voice)

2005

Medium as Kim Clement

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Amanda Dockerty

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Stacy Hayes-Fitzgerald

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Natalie Relais

1996

The Daily Show as Self

1990

Law & Order as Paige Regan

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest

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The Tomorrow War 2 as Emmy

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Hal & Harper as Kate

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Death by Lightning as Crete Garfield

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Blood Sugar as Margot Schultz

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Office Romance as Sydney