# Felicity LaFortune

Felicity LaFortune is an American actress and singer from Oak Park, Illinois. She has appeared in numerous theatre productions, including on Broadway, as well as in film and on television, including the daytime soap operas Ryan's Hope and All My Children.

## Career

On the daytime soap operas Ryan's Hope, LaFortune had the role of Leigh Kirkland Fenelli (1983–1985, 1988–1989) and in All My Children had the role of Laurel Banning Dillon (1993–1996). In 2000, LaFortune filled in for Hillary B. Smith as Nora Buchanan on One Life to Live while Smith was on leave.
In 1987, LaFortune played the role of the nurse in the Broadway production of the play A Month of Sundays. In 1998, she was a singer in The Harlot's Progress at the Performing Garage in SoHo. In 2006, she appeared again on Broadway in the musical The Light in the Piazza. She also played several characters in the trilogy of plays, The Coast of Utopia, at the Lincoln Center Theater in 2006 and 2007. In 2009, she performed in Deathtrap and The Glass Menagerie on Broadway, followed by I Hate Hamlet in 2010. Her other Broadway appearances include Stevie (standby) in The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? In 2015, she played the role of Peg in The Outgoing Tide, and was nominated for an IRNE Award for her performance.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1991 | All I Want for Christmas | Susan | |
| 2008 | Dream Date (Short) | Jane's Sister #2 | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1983 – 1985, 1988 – 1989 | Ryan's Hope | Leigh Kirkland | |
| 1988 | Crossbow | Lady Montal | Episode: "Ladyship" |
| 1989 | L.A. Law | Leah Adair | Episode: "Lie Down and Deliver" |
| 1989–1990 | Thirtysomething | Valerie Milgrom | Episode: "The Legacy" Episode: "Once a Mermaid" Episode: "Her Cup Runneth Over" |
| 1990 | Murphy Brown | Greta | Episode: "The 390th Broadcast" |
| 1990 | Midnight Caller | Alix Albright | Episode: "The Class of 1980" |
| 1991 | DEA | Valerie | Episode: "The Fat Lady Sings Alone" |
| 1993 – 1996 | All My Children | Laurel Banning | |
| 1996 | ER | Annette Lucas | Episode: "John Carter, M.D." |
| 1999 | Sex and the City | Sandy Cranwell | Episode: "Four Women and a Funeral" |
| 2000 | One Life to Live | Nora Buchanan | 3 episodes (March 17, 20, 21); stand-in for Hillary B. Smith |
| 2000 | Law & Order | Dr. Liz Alden | Episode: "Endurance" |
| 2004 | The Sopranos | Dr. Sarah Klum | Episode: "Long Term Parking" |
| 2006 | Live from Lincoln Center | Tour Guide / Ensemble | Episode: "The Light in the Piazza" |

### Theatre - Broadway

| Year | Title | Role | Location |
| 1987 | A Month of Sundays | Nurse Wilson | Ritz Theatre |
| 1996 | Sex and Longing | Lulu (Standby) | Cort Theatre |
| 2002 | The Goat, or Who Sylvia? | Stevie (Standby) | John Golden Theatre |
| 2005 | The Light in the Piazza | Tour Guide/Ensemble Signora Naccarelli (Understudy) | Lincoln Center Theater at the Vivian Beaumont |
| 2006 | The Coast of Utopia (Part 1: Voyage) | Masha Miss Chamberlain (Understudy) Mrs. Beyer (Understudy) Varvara (Understudy) | Lincoln Center Theater at the Vivian Beaumont |
| 2006 | The Coast of Utopia (Part 2: Shipwreck) | Marianne on the Barricades Rosa Madame Haag (Understudy) Maria Ogarev (Understudy) | Lincoln Center Theater at the Vivian Beaumont |
| 2007 | The Coast of Utopia (Part 3: Salvage) | Maria Fomm Mrs. Blainey (Understudy) | Lincoln Center Theater at the Vivian Beaumont |
| 2017 | Six Degrees of Separation | Ouisa (Understudy) Kitty (Understudy) | Ethel Barrymore Theatre |