Cara Duff-MacCormick

Cara Duff-MacCormick (born December 12, 1944) is a Canadian actress, predominantly in the theatre.

Born in in 1944, Duff-MacCormick studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City before making her professional debut Off-Broadway in December 1969 at the Cherry Lane Theatre as Faith Detweiler in Harold J. Chapler's Love Your Crooked Neighbor.

She made her Broadway debut as Shelly in Michael Weller's Moonchildren in 1972, a role she had performed the year before at the Arena Stage in 1971. For this performance the actress won a Theatre World Award and garnered a Tony Award nomination.

The following year she returned to Broadway to portray Clare in Tennessee Williams's play Out Cry at the Lyceum Theatre and played Nina in Anton Chekhov's The Seagull at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, New Jersey. In 1975 she won an Obie Award for her performance in Craig's Wife.

In 1976 Duff-MacCormick was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for her portrayal of Julia Craven in George Bernard Shaw's The Philanderer with the Roundabout Theatre Company. That same year she also played Helen in Kevin O'Morrison's Ladyhouse Blues at the Marymount Manhattan Theatre and played Tammy Ulrich in the film All the President's Men.

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