| Erin Dilly | |
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| Born | May 12, 1972 Royal Oak, Michigan |
Erin Dilly (born May 12, 1972) is an American actress. She is most noted for her portrayal of Truly Scrumptious in the 2005 musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical and the Outer Critics Circle Award.
Dilly was raised in Southfield, Michigan and graduated from Birmingham Groves High School and the University of Michigan. In 2000 she was announced to play the lead in Thoroughly Modern Millie but left due to prior engagements and was replaced by Sutton Foster.[1] In addition to appearing on Broadway in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in 2005, she played the role of Cinderella in the 2002 revival of Into the Woods.
Dilly has performed in regional theatre in Ken Ludwig's Leading Ladies at the Cleveland Playhouse[2] and the Alley Theatre, Houston, Texas (2004).[3] She also was "The Younger Woman" in Putting It Together at the Cape Playhouse, Massachusetts. She has performed in the national tour companies of South Pacific as Nellie (2001),[4] Martin Guerre as Bertrande, and Beauty and the Beast as Belle (ca. 2000).[5]
She appeared in the 2009 film Julie & Julia as Judith Jones.
She is married to the actor Stephen Buntrock and they have two children together, Catherine Caroline Buntrock, born March 9, 2009 and Anna Louise Buntrock, born April 11, 2006.[5][6][7]
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| Preceded by Jo Gibb |
Actress to portray Truly Scrumptious 2005 |
Succeeded by Marissa Dunlop |