Edith Falco made her big-screen debut in the 1987 drama film ‘Sweet Lorraine’ directed by Steve Gomer. Following her debut, she went on to star in films like ‘The Unbelievable Truth’ (1989), ‘Sidewalk Stories’ (1989), ‘Trust’ (1990), ‘I Was on Mars’ (1991), and ‘Laws of Gravity’ (1992). In 1993, she joined the cast of the American television soap opera ‘Loving’ as ‘Nurse Becker.’ She starred in 13 episodes and remained a part of the show until it went off-air in 1995. She continued to appear in television series and films like ‘Law & Order’ (1993-1998), ‘Bullets over Broadway’ (1994), ‘The Addiction’ (1995), ‘New York Undercover’ (1995-1997), ‘The Funeral’ (1996), and ‘Oz’ (1997-2000). In 1999, she became a part of the American crime drama television series ‘The Sopranos’ where she grabbed the role of ‘Carmela Soprano.’ The series aired 86 episodes in a span of 6 seasons before going off-air in 2007. Falco also won several awards, including 2 ‘Golden Globe Awards’ and 3 ‘Primetime Emmy Awards,’ for her portrayal of Carmela Soprano in the show. She was next seen in television series like ‘The Sight’ (2004), ‘Will & Grace’ (2004), and ‘30 Rock’ (2007-2008). In 2009, she joined the lead cast of the American medical comedy-drama television series ‘Nurse Jackie’ as ‘Jackie Peyton.’ The series ran for 7 seasons and aired its final episode in 2015. She continued to star in television series like ‘Horace and Pete’ (2016), ‘Law & Order True Crime’ (2017), ‘Animals.’ (2018), ‘Tommy’ (2020), and ‘Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party’ (2020). She was last seen playing the role of ‘Hillary Clinton’ in ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’ in 2021. It was the third season of the FX true-crime anthology television series ‘American Crime Story’ and aired a total of 10 episodes.
David Shayne is a young and idealistic playwright who moves to Broadway in 1928. A gangster agrees to fund his debut play on the condition that David casts his demanding and talentless girlfriend as the actress. David turns into a cheating writer by the time of the opening night.
Megan Leavey is a biographical war drama film revolving around a young Marine corporal who saves a lot of lives during her deployment in Iraq with the help of her military combat dog, with whom she shares a strong bond.
Corrupt NYPD police officers under Lt. Ray Donlan are running free in Garrison, New Jersey when Internal Affairs investigator, Lt. Moe Tilden, arrives to investigate. He approaches local sheriff, Freddy Heflin,who is reluctant to help. But Heflin is forced to go up against Donlan’s team when Donlan’s nephew, Officer Babitch, kills two African-American teenagers.
Despite constant pleading from their wives, two criminals named Chaz and Rey Tempio, decide to set out on a bloody revenge mission to punish the person who killed their brother.
The Addiction is a horror film which revolves around Kathleen, an introverted graduate student studying at New York University. Her life takes a turn when she is attacked one night by a woman, who bites her neck and drinks her blood. Kathleen soon develops an aversion to daylight, and a distaste for food. She feels that she might be turning into a vampire, and tries to come to terms with her new lifestyle.
After her widowed father passes away all of a sudden, a deaf teenager Dot moves in with her godparents. Their daughter is openly hostile to her. Dot soon feels that the family might be hiding a dark secret.
After a plane crash, where all are killed, police Sgt. Dutch Van Den Broeck realizes that his wife was traveling with Congresswoman Kay Chandler’s husband, and suspects an affair. He meets Kay to know more, but she avoids, fearing publicity. However, later she meets him to find the details. The stress of unexpected discoveries affects their careers, but gradually brings them closer.
Freedomland is a mystery crime film which tells the story of an African American man who is accused by a woman of being involved in the disappearance of her child. A detective feels that the woman seems to be hiding something.
Adapted from Howard Stern’s autobiographical book, the film follows the life and career of the radio star. After a difficult childhood, Stern studies communications with dreams of becoming a radio disc-jockey. In Washington, he forms a successful work-partnership with Robin Quivers, and also grabs attention of radio-fans with his trademark outrageous style, which soon leads him to his top position at New York’s WNBC.
Edie Falco Awards
| The Sopranos | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama | 2003 |
| The Sopranos | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama | 2000 |
| Nurse Jackie | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | 2010 |
| The Sopranos | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | 2003 |
| The Sopranos | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | 2001 |
| The Sopranos | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | 1999 |
