Gender
Female
Born
Nov 20, 1956
Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Died
Feb 11, 2018
New York, New York, USA
Performer Other
Relations
Wife of
Robert Emmet Lunney (1994 - 2018) her death
  • CREDITS
    Follies (Sep 12, 2011 - Jan 22, 2012)
    Musical, Revival
    • Starring: Jan Maxwell
      • Phyllis Rogers Stone - Original
    Lend Me a Tenor (Apr 04, 2010 - Aug 15, 2010)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Jan Maxwell
      • Maria - Original
    The Royal Family (Oct 08, 2009 - Dec 13, 2009)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Jan Maxwell
      • Julie Cavendish - Original
    To Be Or Not To Be (Oct 14, 2008 - Nov 16, 2008)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Jan Maxwell
      • Maria - Original
    Coram Boy (May 02, 2007 - May 27, 2007)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Jan Maxwell
      • Mrs. Lynch - Original
    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Apr 28, 2005 - Dec 31, 2005)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Jan Maxwell
      • Baroness Bomburst - Original
    Sixteen Wounded (Apr 15, 2004 - Apr 25, 2004)
    Play, Original
    • Also Starring: Jan Maxwell
      • Sonya - Original
    Match (Apr 08, 2004 - May 23, 2004)
    Play, Original
    • Very special thanks to Jan Maxwell
    The Dinner Party (Oct 19, 2000 - Sep 01, 2001)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Jan Maxwell
      • Mariette Levieux - Original
    The Sound of Music (Mar 12, 1998 - Jun 20, 1999)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: Jan Maxwell
      • Elsa Schraeder - Original
    A Doll's House (Apr 02, 1997 - Aug 31, 1997)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Jan Maxwell
      • Kristine Linde - Original
    Dancing at Lughnasa (Oct 24, 1991 - Oct 25, 1992)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Jan Maxwell
      • Agnes - Replacement (Mar 03, 1992 - Oct 25, 1992)
    City of Angels (Dec 11, 1989 - Jan 19, 1992)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Jan Maxwell
      • Alaura Kingsley - Replacement
      • Carla Haywood - Replacement
    • Understudy: Jan Maxwell
      • Alaura Kingsley - Replacement
      • Carla Haywood - Replacement
    • Swing: Jan Maxwell
      • Replacement
    Annie - Fourth National (Sep 11, 1981 - Mar 13, 1983)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Jan Maxwell
      • Annette - Replacement
      • Ronnie Boylan - Replacement
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

    2012 | Nominee  | Follies
    Starring: Jan Maxwell
     

    Best Actress in a Play

    2010 | Nominee  | The Royal Family
    Performer: Jan Maxwell
     

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    2010 | Nominee  | Lend Me a Tenor
    Performer: Jan Maxwell
     

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    2007 | Nominee  | Coram Boy
    Performer: Jan Maxwell
     

    Best Featured Actress in a Musical

    2005 | Nominee  | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
    Also Starring: Jan Maxwell

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Actress in a Play

    2015 | Nominee
    Jan Maxwell (for "The City of Conversation")
     

    Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

    2014 | Nominee
    Jan Maxwell (for "The Castle" )
     

    Outstanding Actress in a Musical

    2012 | Nominee  | Follies
    Starring: Jan Maxwell

    Outstanding Actress in a Play

    2010 | Winner  | The Royal Family
    Performer: Jan Maxwell
     

    Outstanding Actress in a Play

    2009 | Nominee
    Jan Maxwell (for "Scenes From an Execution")
     

    Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

    2007 | Nominee  | Coram Boy
    Performer: Jan Maxwell
     

    Outstanding Actress in a Play

    2006 | Nominee
    Jan Maxwell (for "Entertaining Mr. Sloane")

    Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

    2005 | Winner  | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
    Also Starring: Jan Maxwell
     

    Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

    2004 | Nominee  | Sixteen Wounded
    Also Starring: Jan Maxwell
     

    Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

    2003 | Nominee
    Jan Maxwell (for "My Old Lady")
Follies (Sep 12, 2011 - Jan 22, 2012)
Musical, Revival
  • Starring: Jan Maxwell
    • Phyllis Rogers Stone - Original
Lend Me a Tenor (Apr 04, 2010 - Aug 15, 2010)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Jan Maxwell
    • Maria - Original
The Royal Family (Oct 08, 2009 - Dec 13, 2009)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Jan Maxwell
    • Julie Cavendish - Original
To Be Or Not To Be (Oct 14, 2008 - Nov 16, 2008)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Jan Maxwell
    • Maria - Original
Coram Boy (May 02, 2007 - May 27, 2007)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Jan Maxwell
    • Mrs. Lynch - Original
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Apr 28, 2005 - Dec 31, 2005)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Jan Maxwell
    • Baroness Bomburst - Original
Sixteen Wounded (Apr 15, 2004 - Apr 25, 2004)
Play, Original
  • Also Starring: Jan Maxwell
    • Sonya - Original
Match (Apr 08, 2004 - May 23, 2004)
Play, Original
  • Very special thanks to Jan Maxwell
The Dinner Party (Oct 19, 2000 - Sep 01, 2001)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Jan Maxwell
    • Mariette Levieux - Original
The Sound of Music (Mar 12, 1998 - Jun 20, 1999)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: Jan Maxwell
    • Elsa Schraeder - Original
A Doll's House (Apr 02, 1997 - Aug 31, 1997)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Jan Maxwell
    • Kristine Linde - Original
Dancing at Lughnasa (Oct 24, 1991 - Oct 25, 1992)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Jan Maxwell
    • Agnes - Replacement (Mar 03, 1992 - Oct 25, 1992)
City of Angels (Dec 11, 1989 - Jan 19, 1992)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Jan Maxwell
    • Alaura Kingsley - Replacement
    • Carla Haywood - Replacement
  • Understudy: Jan Maxwell
    • Alaura Kingsley - Replacement
    • Carla Haywood - Replacement
  • Swing: Jan Maxwell
    • Replacement
Annie - Fourth National (Sep 11, 1981 - Mar 13, 1983)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Jan Maxwell
    • Annette - Replacement
    • Ronnie Boylan - Replacement

Tony Award®

 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

2012 | Nominee  | Follies
Starring: Jan Maxwell
 

Best Actress in a Play

2010 | Nominee  | The Royal Family
Performer: Jan Maxwell
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

2010 | Nominee  | Lend Me a Tenor
Performer: Jan Maxwell
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

2007 | Nominee  | Coram Boy
Performer: Jan Maxwell
 

Best Featured Actress in a Musical

2005 | Nominee  | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Also Starring: Jan Maxwell

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actress in a Play

2015 | Nominee
Jan Maxwell (for "The City of Conversation")
 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

2014 | Nominee
Jan Maxwell (for "The Castle" )
 

Outstanding Actress in a Musical

2012 | Nominee  | Follies
Starring: Jan Maxwell

Outstanding Actress in a Play

2010 | Winner  | The Royal Family
Performer: Jan Maxwell
 

Outstanding Actress in a Play

2009 | Nominee
Jan Maxwell (for "Scenes From an Execution")
 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

2007 | Nominee  | Coram Boy
Performer: Jan Maxwell
 

Outstanding Actress in a Play

2006 | Nominee
Jan Maxwell (for "Entertaining Mr. Sloane")

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

2005 | Winner  | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Also Starring: Jan Maxwell
 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

2004 | Nominee  | Sixteen Wounded
Also Starring: Jan Maxwell
 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

2003 | Nominee
Jan Maxwell (for "My Old Lady")

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