Gender
Female
Born
Oct 28, 1957
East Meadow, New York, USA
Performer
Relations
Wife of
William Fichtner (1987 - 1996) divorced
  • CREDITS
    Liberation (Oct 28, 2025 - Feb 01, 2026)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Betsy Aidem
      • Margie - Original
    Prayer for the French Republic (Jan 09, 2024 - Mar 03, 2024)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Betsy Aidem
      • Marcelle Salomon Benhamou - Original
    Leopoldstadt (Oct 02, 2022 - Jul 02, 2023)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Betsy Aidem
      • Grandma Emilia - Original
    All The Way (Mar 06, 2014 - Jun 29, 2014)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Betsy Aidem
      • Lady Bird Johnson - Original
      • Katharine Graham - Original
      • Rep. Katharine St. George, R-NY - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

    2026 | Nominee  | Liberation
    Performer: Betsy Aidem
     

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

    2024 | Nominee  | Prayer for the French Republic
    Performer: Betsy Aidem

    Drama Desk Award

    Ensemble Award

    2025 | Winner
    Betsy Aidem (as part of the cast of Roundabout Theatre Company’s “Liberation,” for bringing to vibrant life the specific and universal stories of women staring across the social battle lines of the 1970s from their perch ‘somewhere in Ohio’ in Bess Wohl’s beautiful new play.)
     

    Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play

    2025 | Nominee
    Betsy Aidem (for "The Ask," wild project)

    Outstanding Ensemble Acting

    1985 | Winner
    Betsy Aidem (for "Balm in Gilead")
Liberation (Oct 28, 2025 - Feb 01, 2026)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Betsy Aidem
    • Margie - Original
Prayer for the French Republic (Jan 09, 2024 - Mar 03, 2024)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Betsy Aidem
    • Marcelle Salomon Benhamou - Original
Leopoldstadt (Oct 02, 2022 - Jul 02, 2023)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Betsy Aidem
    • Grandma Emilia - Original
All The Way (Mar 06, 2014 - Jun 29, 2014)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Betsy Aidem
    • Lady Bird Johnson - Original
    • Katharine Graham - Original
    • Rep. Katharine St. George, R-NY - Original

Tony Award®

 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

2026 | Nominee  | Liberation
Performer: Betsy Aidem
 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

2024 | Nominee  | Prayer for the French Republic
Performer: Betsy Aidem

Drama Desk Award

Ensemble Award

2025 | Winner
Betsy Aidem (as part of the cast of Roundabout Theatre Company’s “Liberation,” for bringing to vibrant life the specific and universal stories of women staring across the social battle lines of the 1970s from their perch ‘somewhere in Ohio’ in Bess Wohl’s beautiful new play.)
 

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play

2025 | Nominee
Betsy Aidem (for "The Ask," wild project)

Outstanding Ensemble Acting

1985 | Winner
Betsy Aidem (for "Balm in Gilead")

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