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Julie Hagerty

Julie Hagerty

Julie Hagerty is perhaps best-known for her performances as Trans American Airlines stewardess Elaine Dickinson in the classic Airplane! films and as Albert Brooks' wife Linda Howard in Lost in America.

Hagerty was born and raised in Cincinnati, where she began acting classes at an early age. After graduating from high school, Hagerty moved to New York, where she performed in her first play. Shortly thereafter, she auditioned for the Abrahams/Zucker spoof of the Airport disaster film and won the role that launched her career.

Hagerty's screen credits also include Rob Reiner's The Story of Us, Woody Allen's A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, Robert Altman's Beyond Therapy, Frank Oz's What about Bob?, Peter Bogdonovich's Noises Off, Oliver Stone's U-Turn, Tom Noonan's The Wife, the family film Mel, and Freddy Got Fingered.

An accomplished stage actor, Hagerty received the Drama Critics Award for her role in Raised in Captivity and the Theatre World Award (an accolade given to Broadway's most outstanding newcomer) for John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves. Her stage credits also include The Odd Couple, Moon Over Miami, Born Yesterday, Front Page, and A.R. Gurney's A Cheever Evening.

In addition to the American Playhouse presentation of The House of Blue Leaves, Hagerty starred in the telefilms London Suite, The Visit, Tourist Trap, Necessary Pilots, and the mockumentary Jackie's Back!. In addition to being the series lead on UPN's Reunited, Hagerty has also appeared on numerous series, including ER, Everybody Loves Raymond, The Norm Show, and Murphy Brown.


Note: This profile was written in or before 2003.

Julie Hagerty Facts

OccupationActress
BirthdayJune 15, 1955 (68)
SignGemini
BirthplaceCincinnati, Ohio, USA
Height5' 7" (1m70)  How tall is Julie Hagerty compared to you?

Selected Filmography

Airplane!
She's The Man
What About Bob?
King of the Hill
Noises Off
Noises Off...
Airplane II: The Sequel
Aria
Lost in America
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