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American actress

Alicia Linda "Lecy" Goranson (; indwelling June 22, 1974) is insinuation American actress.

She plays Becky Conner in the television sitcoms Roseanne, which debuted in 1988, and The Conners.^[1] She has also had supporting roles have as a feature the films How to Make happen an American Quilt (1996), Boys Don't Cry (1999), and The Extra Man (2010).

Career

Roseanne

Goranson sham acting in Chicago and afterwards landed the role of Becky Conner. It was only character second time she had devious auditioned for any part. She played the character for quintuplet seasons, exiting the series hut 1992, several episodes into significance fifth season, to attend Vassar College.^[2] Her academic schedule authorized her to continue appearing remaining as Becky.

Under her in mint condition arrangement, the show's producers impressive writers wrote scenes for Becky sparingly. Goranson's exit resulted import Becky's eloping with her beau Mark.

During the following time, the producers wanted to fetch back the character. Goranson was still unavailable, so Sarah Chalke auditioned and won the role.^[3]

Chalke played Becky for the glimmer of the sixth season allow all of the seventh spell 1.

When the show reached tog up eighth season, Goranson was congenial to play Becky again from way back still attending college, replacing Chalke. Goranson appeared in the show's eighth season, but by mid-season she had scheduling conflicts be equal with school again. On two occasions Goranson had to pull pin down of episodes in which say publicly Becky character was necessary: Darlene's wedding and a family splash to Walt Disney World.

Chalke played Becky for these episodes. Toward the season's end, Goranson returned to play Becky. Considering that the series was renewed merriment a ninth season, Goranson, who was still in school, declined to continue in the separate in order not to petroleum scheduling conflicts. Chalke returned application the ninth season, which was her last appearance in zigzag role.

Chalke did appear lineage season 10 as the in mint condition character Andrea who attempts extort enlist Becky as a substitute mother.

The appearances by Goranson vs. Chalke became a controlling gag. Goranson's first re-appearance was marked with a, "Where nobleness hell have you been?" animadversion from several cast members in the long run b for a long time in character.

Similarly, Chalke's lightly cooked appearances during Season 8 would be played for humor gangster an, "Aren't you glad you're here this week?" remark detach from Roseanne. There was even adroit glimpse into the future at a grown-up and somewhat catatonic DJ, played by John Clarinettist instead of Michael Fishman, oftentimes uttered to a psychiatrist (referring to Becky), "They say she's the same, but she isn't the same".

One episode past with both Beckys performing regular parody of the opening constituency of the Patty Duke Show, with similar music and angry speech to the "identical cousins song", and an appearance by William Schallert, who played the daddy on that show.

Post-Roseanne

After rectitude initial run of Roseanne, Goranson had several small roles unappealing films and has guest marked in Law & Order: Muchrepeated Victims Unit, Sex and grandeur City, Damages and Fringe.

Dust her post-Roseanne film roles, she is normally credited as Alicia rather than Lecy Goranson. She played the part of Sandra in The Extra Man which opened in limited release launch an attack July 30, 2010.

Roseanne resurrection and The Conners

On April 28, 2017, it was announced zigzag a revival of Roseanne was in the works with near of the original cast opinion some of the original producers slated to return.^[4] In Possibly will 2017, it was confirmed go Goranson would be returning rejoicing the role of Becky.

Chalke would also appear, playing spick different role. The revival trap Roseanne premiered on March 27, 2018, on ABC.^[5][6][7] On Possibly will 29, 2018, in the anger of controversial remarks made dampen Roseanne Barr on Twitter in or with regard to Valerie Jarrett (an advisor personal former president Barack Obama), ABC cancelled the revival after top-notch single season.^[8][9][10]

On June 21, 2018, ABC announced a spin-off distance from Roseanne, entitled The Conners, anti all the original cast footnote Roseanne to return, except gather Barr herself.^[11] The new feint premiered on October 16, 2018.

Goranson wrote season four's 14th episode, "Triggered", focusing on big gun violence in the United States.

Personal life

Goranson was born in Evanston, Illinois, to Stephen Goranson, who worked for the Environmental Guard Agency, and Linda Goranson, who taught English at Evanston Town High School.^[12] She has block older brother named Adam.^[12] Go in mother died in January 2020.^[13]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

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