Biografie und Filmografie

Sonya Eddy

Sonya Eddy (born Sonya Jean Eddy, June 17, 1967, in Concord, California; died December 19, 2022, in Burbank, California) was an American actress who earned a B.A. in theater and dance from UC Davis (1992). She made her acting debut in the West Coast premiere of Ruby Dee's Zora Is My Name (1990), and was a licensed vocational nurse. She died of a post-surgical infection at age 55, and was awarded a posthumous Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2023) for General Hospital.

She is best known as head nurse Epiphany Johnson in General Hospital (2006–2022, 543 episodes, ABC) and its spinoff General Hospital: Night Shift (2007–2008, 25 episodes). Her film credits include Barbershop (2002), Coach Carter (2005, with Samuel L. Jackson), Seven Pounds (2008, with Will Smith), Matchstick Men (2003), Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000, with Eddie Murphy), Inspector Gadget (1999), Gridiron Gang (2006, with Dwayne Johnson), The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013, with Steve Carell and Jim Carrey), Pee-wee's Big Holiday (2016), and Dicks: The Musical (2023, posthumous). On television she also appeared in Seinfeld, ER (twice), Joan of Arcadia (2004–2005, recurring), Legit (2013–2014, FX), Those Who Can't (2016–2019, truTV), Fresh Off the Boat (2015), Glee (2011), Monk (2003), House, Desperate Housewives, 2 Broke Girls, Castle, and The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey (2022, miniseries).

Fotos

Filme (41)

Dicks: Das Musical

Dicks: Das Musical

2023 · Sonya the Old Lady

Historias Satánicas

Historias Satánicas

2022 · Detective Gibbons

V/H/S/99

V/H/S/99

2022 · Debra (segment "Ozzy's Dungeon")

Frank y Penelope Hasta que la Muerte nos Separe

Frank y Penelope Hasta que la Muerte nos Separe

2022 · Nurse

Fixed - Kleiner Schnitt, große Panik

Fixed - Kleiner Schnitt, große Panik

2018 · Wang

Thumper

Thumper

2017 · Duty Nurse

Las grandes vacaciones de Pee-Wee

Las grandes vacaciones de Pee-Wee

2016 · Wanda

The Hive

The Hive

2015 · Nurse

Dorfman in Love

Dorfman in Love

2013 · Lil G

K-11 - Der Knast

K-11 - Der Knast

2013 · Theresa Luna

Der unglaubliche Burt Wonderstone

Der unglaubliche Burt Wonderstone

2013 · Hanna

Miss Dial

Miss Dial

2013 · Refried Bean Caller

El juego perfecto

El juego perfecto

2009 · Rose Bell

Sieben Leben

Sieben Leben

2008 · Nurse

Player 5150

Player 5150

2008 · Parking Enforcement

Das Jahr des Hundes

Das Jahr des Hundes

2007 · Nurse

Spiel auf Bewährung

Spiel auf Bewährung

2006 · Bug's Mother

Lost in Plainview

Lost in Plainview

2006 · Joy

The Reading Room

The Reading Room

2005 · Mrs. Carr

Die Bären sind los

Die Bären sind los

2005 · Saleslady

Come Away Home

Come Away Home

2005 · Sonya Warfield

Juego de Honor

Juego de Honor

2005 · Worm's Mother

Wie überleben wir Weihnachten?

Wie überleben wir Weihnachten?

2004 · Security Lady

Promised Land

Promised Land

2004 · Claire

Y.M.I.

Y.M.I.

2004 · DVD's Mom

Leprechaun 6 - Back 2 tha Hood

Leprechaun 6 - Back 2 tha Hood

2003 · Yolanda

Tricks

Tricks

2003 · Parking Garage Cashier

Der Kindergarten Daddy

Der Kindergarten Daddy

2003 · Waitress

The Third Society

The Third Society

2002 · McGregor

La barbería

La barbería

2002 · Janelle

Jennie, die Unbezähmbare

Jennie, die Unbezähmbare

2001 · Woman In Curlers

Dish Dogs

Dish Dogs

2000 · Outback Waitress

Familie Klumps und der verrückte Professor

Familie Klumps und der verrückte Professor

2000 · Heavyset Woman

Inspector Gadget

Inspector Gadget

1999 · Hospital Secretary

Blast from the Past

Blast from the Past

1999 · Postal Worker

Patch Adams

Patch Adams

1998 · Older Waitress

The Godson

The Godson

1998 · Bank Clerk

Sour Grapes

Sour Grapes

1998 · Nurse Loder

Motel Blue

Motel Blue

1997 · Motel Blue Maid

Blast

Blast

1997 · Bena

Sorcerers

Sorcerers

· Pub Owner

Serien (56)

Tommy

Tommy

2020 · CPS Worker

A Black Lady Sketch Show

A Black Lady Sketch Show

2019 · Principal Dixon

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

2015 · Professor Andrade

Los Huang: Un sueño americano

Los Huang: Un sueño americano

2015 · Deb

Mulaney

Mulaney

2014 · Gerta

Black Jesus

Black Jesus

2014 · Miss Emma

Das Leben und Riley

Das Leben und Riley

2014 · Geralyn Thompson

Mom

Mom

2013 · Angela

Monday Mornings

Monday Mornings

2013 · Joanne Whitman

Legit

Legit

2013 · Ramona

Hola, papi

Hola, papi

2012 · Priest

2 Chicas Quebradas

2 Chicas Quebradas

2011 · Freddie

Mike & Molly

Mike & Molly

2010 · Kay

Meine Schwester Charlie

Meine Schwester Charlie

2010 · Verna

The Middle

The Middle

2009 · Senora Porter

Glee

Glee

2009 · Angry Mom

Castle

Castle

2009 · Olivia 'Mama' Toussaint, Olivia Toussaint

General Hospital: Night Shift

General Hospital: Night Shift

2007

Day Break

Day Break

2006 · Waitress

Inconceivable

Inconceivable

2005 · Nurse Dawson

Alle hassen Chris

Alle hassen Chris

2005 · DMV Clerk

Dr. House

Dr. House

2004 · Sally

Esposas Desesperadas

Esposas Desesperadas

2004 · Vanessa

Phil aus der Zukunft

Phil aus der Zukunft

2004 · Miss Donaldson

Die himmlische Joan

Die himmlische Joan

2003 · Female Custodian God

The Pitts

The Pitts

2003 · Meter Maid

Office Girl

Office Girl

2002 · Security Woman

Still Standing

Still Standing

2002 · Carla

Monk

Monk

2002 · Opal

Reba

Reba

2001 · Susan

Primetime Glick

Primetime Glick

2001 · Miss Gathercole's Nurse

Lizzie McGuire

Lizzie McGuire

2001 · Photographer

CSI - Den Tätern auf der Spur

CSI - Den Tätern auf der Spur

2000 · Cab Dispatcher

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

2000 · Cashier

Even Stevens

Even Stevens

2000 · Mrs. Walters

The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

2000 · The Maid

Malcolm in the Middle

Malcolm in the Middle

2000 · Mabel

Popular

Popular

1999 · Receptionist

Felicity

Felicity

1998 · Cop

Martial Law

Martial Law

1998 · Anne

USA High

USA High

1997 · Lady

Arli$$

Arli$$

1996 · Nurse

3rd Rock from the Sun

3rd Rock from the Sun

1996 · Ticket Taker

The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show

1995 · Woman, Sonya

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

1994 · Mrs. Taggert

ER

ER

1994 · Harriet

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

1993 · Mrs. Troobnik

Saved by the Bell: The New Class

Saved by the Bell: The New Class

1993 · Angie

Martin

Martin

1992 · Lucille

Home Improvement

Home Improvement

1991 · Gayle

Beverly Hills, 90210

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990 · Nurse #4, Nurse

Family Matters

Family Matters

1989 · Angry Woman

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

1989 · Rebecca DeMornay

Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown

1988 · Secretary #87

Married... with Children

Married... with Children

1987 · Arlene, Betty

General Hospital

General Hospital

1963 · Epiphany Johnson