Tina Benko
The basics
Quick facts
Gender:
Female
The details
Biography
Introduction
Tina Benko (born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American actress.
Benko was nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award for her portrayal of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in Elfriede Jelinek's solo work Jackie in 2013 at the New York City Center. She won the St. Clair Bayfield Award for playing Titania in Julie Taymor's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream at Theatre for a New Audience.
Selected filmography
- Puccini for Beginners as Nell (2006)
- Contest as Rhonda (2013)
- That Awkward Moment as Ellie's Mom (2014)
- Mapplethorpe as Sandy Daley (2018)
Selected television
- Brotherhood as Kath Perry (2006–08)
- Flesh and Bone as Jessica (2015)
Selected stage work
- Scenes from a Marriage (based on Ingmar Bergman's film) as Marianne 3 (2014, New York Theatre Workshop, Off-Broadway)
- The Crucible as Ann Putnam / Sarah Good (2016, Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway)