Welker White

Welker White (born on September 1, 1964) is an American film and stage actor known for her roles in the Martin Scorsese films Goodfellas (1990), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) and The Irishman (2019), in which she portrays the wife of Jimmy Hoffa, played by Al Pacino,[1][2][3] as well as The 40-Year-Old Version (2020), in which she plays a director, described as "obliviously racist".[4][5] Other film appearances include Dead Poets Society (1989), Longtime Companion (1990), This Is My Life (1992), I Think I Love My Wife (2007), Eat Pray Love (2010) and Cedar Rapids (2011).[6]

References

  1. Erik Pedersen (October 5, 2017), "'The Irishman': Welker White Cast As Jimmy Hoffa's Wife In Martin Scorsese-Robert De Niro Pic", Deadline, retrieved December 18, 2020
  2. Gary M. Kramer (September 30, 2019), "Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman": De Niro, Pacino and Pesci shine in this intimate gangster epic", Salon, retrieved December 18, 2020
  3. Rich Pietras (December 4, 2019), Brooklyn College Acting Faculty Continues Scorsese Run in "The Irishman", Brooklyn College, retrieved December 18, 2020
  4. Andrew Gans (October 9, 2020), "Radha Blank's The Forty-Year-Old Version, About a Playwright-Turned-Rapper, Arrives on Netflix October 9", Playbill, retrieved December 18, 2020
  5. Richard Brody (October 10, 2020), ""The Forty-Year-Old Version," Reviewed: A Playwright's Boldly Self-Aware Comedy of Art and Compromise", The New Yorker, retrieved December 18, 2020
  6. Welker White, BFI, retrieved December 18, 2020


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