Lorraine Bracco
Lorraine Bracco (Italian: [ˈbrakko]) is an American film and television actress. Known for her distinct husky voice and Brooklyn accent, she has been nominated for an Academy Award, four Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. Born in New York City, she began her career modeling in France and began appearing in Italian-language films in the 1980s, including Lina Wertmüller's Camorra (1986), which featured Bracco's then-partner Harvey Keitel. Bracco's English-language debut came in The Pick-Up Artist (1987), which was followed by roles in Someone to Watch Over Me (1987), Sing (1989), and The Dream Team (1989). Her breakthrough role was that of Karen Hill, wife of mob associate Henry Hill, in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas (1990), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture. On television, Bracco is best known for portraying Jennifer Melfi, the psychiatrist of Tony Soprano, in the HBO series The Sopranos (1999-2007). She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama for her performance across the show's first three seasons. Beginning with the fourth season her role began to decline slightly, though by the end of the series, at the 59th Primetime Emmy Awards, she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.
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BLUE BLOODS · S8, E1Cutting LossesDanny contemplates retiring until Erin enlists him to help her with a case involving her ex-husband, on the season premiere. -
BLUE BLOODS · S8, E3The Enemy of My EnemyErin's trial against a human trafficker is jeopardized when the judge is found dead. Danny and Baez are on the case to investigate foul play.
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BLUE BLOODS · S8, E2Ghosts of the PastFrank receives an order from the mayor to attend a parade honoring a man who served time for conspiring in an attack against the police.
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BLUE BLOODS · S8, E5The ForgottenDanny and Baez investigate the murder of a single mother whose ex-husband has a history of violence.
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BLUE BLOODS · S8, E8Pick Your PoisonEddie's judgment is clouded by her past when she arrests a loathed acquaintance from college on questionable charges.
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