Actor
Lin Tucci
Born February 8, 1960 in Winthrop, Massachusetts, USA8 films
Lin Tucci (born Linda Petrucci, February 8, 1960) is an American actress. Tucci is known for her performance as Henrietta "Mama" Bazoom in the film Showgirls (1995). She also performed in the number of theater productions, and co-starred in several films.
Read more
Tucci became interested in acting while in High School in Rhode Island. She later attended Community College of Rhode Island and Boston Conservatory of Music, where she received a fine arts degree in theater. Afterwards, Tucci moved to New York to pursue a career in acting.
In 2013, Tucci began appearing in a recurring role in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black. She plays the role of Anita DeMarco, an outspoken Jersey-Italian inmate.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Start here
The best way into Lin Tucci's work
First watchShowgirls19955.6as Henrietta BazoomFresh to Las Vegas with no connections, Nomi Malone takes a job as an exotic dancer. Her talents are quickly noticed by Cristal, a headlining dancer who senses an opportunity to bolster…View filmFilmography
8 films as actor- 2025Errand
- 2024The TributariesSadie
- 2022AnniversaryAngela
- 2015AltoMrs. Cappelletti
- 2009How to Seduce Difficult WomenSheila
- 2007Nunsensations!Filomena
- 2001NuncrackersSr. M. Winifred
- 1995ShowgirlsHenrietta Bazoom