Born on September 7, 1950, in Los Angeles, California, she is an acclaimed American actress and voice artist renowned for her distinctive voice work. She gained widespread fame as the voice of Marge Simpson on the iconic animated series "The Simpsons," a role she has held since its inception. Prior to this, she was celebrated for her role as Brenda Morgenstern on the TV series "Rhoda," earning an Emmy Award. Her film credits include collaborations with Woody Allen, showcasing her versatile acting talent.