Phyllis Newman is an American actress and singer. She won the 1962 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her role as Martha Vail in the Broadwaytheatre production of Subways Are for Sleeping and has been nominated twice for the Drama Desk Award.
Newman was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, the daughter of Rachael and Arthur Newman. She attended Lincoln High School where she was voted Future Hollywood Star.
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