Donna Murphy

Murphy made her Broadway debut as a replacement in the 1979 musical They\'re Playing Our Song. Her other stage credits include the original Off-Broadway productions of Song of Singapore (1991) and Hello Again (1993), as well as the alternate to Bette Midler as the title character in Hello, Dolly! (2017–18). In 1997, she won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children\'s Special for her role in Someone Had to be Benny, an episode of the HBO series Lifestories: Families in Crisis. Her film roles include Anij in Star Trek: Insurrection (1998); Rosalie Octavius in Spider-Man 2 (2004); Mother Gothel in the animated film Tangled (2010), and one of the government secretaries in The Bourne Legacy (2012).\n', '

Murphy, the eldest of seven children, was born in Corona, Queens, New York, the daughter of Jeanne (née) (Fink) and Robert Murphy, an aerospace engineer. Murphy is of Iri…