Gender
Female
Born
Apr 30, 1944
New York, New York, USA
Died
Nov 05, 2010
Lakeville, Connecticut, USA
Performer
Relations
Mother of
Lily Rabe
Wife of
David Rabe (1979 - 2010) her death
Comments
Biography: Jill Clayburgh was born on April 30, 1944 in New York City to actress Julia Louise and Albert Henry "Bill" Clayburgh. She attended Sarah Lawrence College. She joined the Charles Street Repertory Theater in Boston before making her Broadway debut in 1968. She married playwright and screenwriter David Rabe in 1979 and had two children: Michael and Lily.

Film/TV Credits: Film credits include: "Bridesmaids," "Love & Other Drugs," "Running with Scissors," "Fools Rush In," "Going All the Way," "The Face on the Milk Carton," "Rich in Love," "Whispers in the Dark," "Pretty Hattie's Baby," "Beyond the Ocean," "Shy People," "Hanna K.," "I"m Dancing as Fast as I Can," "Starting Over," "An Unmarried Woman," "Semi-Tough," and "Gable and Lombard."

Other Awards: Won Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival for An Unmarried Woman in 1978.

Trivia:
The marquees of Broadway theaters were dimmed in her honor on November 9, 2010.
  • CREDITS
    Barefoot in the Park (Feb 16, 2006 - May 21, 2006)
    • Starring: Jill Clayburgh [Mrs. Banks]
    PlayComedyRevival
    A Naked Girl on the Appian Way (Oct 06, 2005 - Dec 04, 2005)
    • Starring: Jill Clayburgh [Bess Lapin]
    PlayOriginal
    Design For Living (Jun 20, 1984 - Jan 20, 1985)
    • Starring: Jill Clayburgh
      • Gilda - (Jun 01, 1984 - Aug 12, 1984)
    PlayComedyRevival
    Jumpers (Apr 22, 1974 - Jun 01, 1974)
    • Performer: Jill Clayburgh [Dotty]
    PlayFarceOriginal
    Pippin (Oct 23, 1972 - Jun 12, 1977)
    • Starring: Jill Clayburgh [Catherine]
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Rothschilds (Oct 19, 1970 - Jan 01, 1972)
    • Also Starring: Jill Clayburgh [Hannah Cohen]
    MusicalOriginal
    • Performer: Jill Clayburgh [Dolly]
    PlayOriginal
    The Exonerated (Oct 07, 2003 - Apr 11, 2004)
    • Starring: Jill Clayburgh
      • Sunny Jacobs - Replacement (Nov 04, 2003 - Nov 09, 2003)
    PlayDramaOriginal
Barefoot in the Park (Feb 16, 2006 - May 21, 2006)
  • Starring: Jill Clayburgh [Mrs. Banks]
PlayComedyRevival
A Naked Girl on the Appian Way (Oct 06, 2005 - Dec 04, 2005)
  • Starring: Jill Clayburgh [Bess Lapin]
PlayOriginal
Design For Living (Jun 20, 1984 - Jan 20, 1985)
  • Starring: Jill Clayburgh
    • Gilda - (Jun 01, 1984 - Aug 12, 1984)
PlayComedyRevival
Jumpers (Apr 22, 1974 - Jun 01, 1974)
  • Performer: Jill Clayburgh [Dotty]
PlayFarceOriginal
Pippin (Oct 23, 1972 - Jun 12, 1977)
  • Starring: Jill Clayburgh [Catherine]
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Rothschilds (Oct 19, 1970 - Jan 01, 1972)
  • Also Starring: Jill Clayburgh [Hannah Cohen]
MusicalOriginal
  • Performer: Jill Clayburgh [Dolly]
PlayOriginal
The Exonerated (Oct 07, 2003 - Apr 11, 2004)
  • Starring: Jill Clayburgh
    • Sunny Jacobs - Replacement (Nov 04, 2003 - Nov 09, 2003)
PlayDramaOriginal

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