Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio is an American actress.
Biography[]
Born in Lombard, Illinois, she studied at the University of Illinois before making her Broadway debut in 1980 and screen debut in 1983's Scarface, playing Gina Montana. She would later gain prominence and an Academy Award nomination for her part in The Color of Money.
Mastrantonio would make a number of major screen appearances, including Maid Marian in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, and also several straight theatre roles (though she was best known for musicals) such as Viola in Twelfth Night and Princess Katherine in Henry V.
Singing[]
Mastrantonio has a wide array of singing credits, having made her Broadway debut understudying the role of Maria in West Side Story. From here, she originated a number of roles in several shows, including Dora Spenlow in Copperfield and Bess Macauley in The Human Comedy.
Mastrantonio also displayed her singing voice in two of her film roles, The January Man and, more notably in Limbo. She later received a Tony Award nomination for the role of Aldonza in Man of La Mancha.
Film[]
The January Man (1989)[]
- Auld Lang Syne (duet)
- Calendar Girl (duet)
Limbo (1999)[]
- You Never Can Tell (solo)
- Better Off Without You (solo)
- (Lookin' For) The Heart of Saturday Night (solo)
- Dimming of the Day (solo)
Stage[]
West Side Story (1980)(understudy)[]
- Balcony Scene (Tonight)(duet)
- One Hand, One Heart (duet)
- Tonight Quintet (contains solo lines)
- I Feel Pretty (contains solo lines)
- Somewhere (contains solo lines)
- A Boy Like That (duet)
- Finale (duet)
Copperfield (1981)(originated the role)[]
- The Circle Waltz (contains solo lines)
- The Lights of London (contains solo lines)
Oh, Brother! (1981)(originated the role)[]
- It's a Man's World (contains solo lines)
- Opec Maiden (reprise)(solo)
- A Loud and Funny Song (contains solo lines)
Sunday in the Park With George (1983)[]
Celeste #2[]
- Gossip (contains solo lines)
- The One on the Left
Linda Cash[]
- It's Hot Up Here
- Putting It Together
- Sunday (Reprise)
The Human Comedy (1983)(originated the role)[]
- We're a Little Family (contains solo lines)
- I Said, Oh Know (contains solo lines)
- Don't Tell Me
- Parting
- Somewhere, Someone (solo)
- Fathers and Mothers (And You and Me)
The Marriage of Figaro (1985)[]
The Knife (1987)(originated the role)[]
- Blow Slow Kisses (solo)
- Men's Eyes (duet)
- Someone Who Touches Me (solo)
- Africa (duet)
- Shadows Dance Behind You (solo)
- The Open Sea (duet)
Man of La Mancha (2002)[]
- It's All the Same (solo)
- What Does He Want of Me? (solo)
- The Dubbing (contains solo lines)
- Aldonza (solo)
- Dulcinea (reprise)(solo)
- The Impossible Dream (reprise)(duet)
- Man of La Mancha (reprise)
- Finale Ultimo: The Impossible Dream (reprise)(contains solo lines)
Grand Hotel (2004)[]
- Fire and Ice (contains solo lines)
- Bonjour Amour (soli)
Gallery[]
