Betsy Aidem

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Betsy Aidem
Aidem in 2024
Born	(1957-10-28) October 28, 1957 (age 66) East Meadow, Long Island, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actress, director
Years active	1982–present
Spouse	William Fichtner ​ ​ (m. 1987; div. 1996)​
Children	1

Betsy Aidem (born October 28, 1957) is an American actress.

Her film work includes The Bleeding House, See You in the Morning, A Vigilante, and Aeris. Her television work includes The High Life and The Americans, appearing in the latter in the episodes "Safe House" and "Covert War".

Her stage work includes Steel Magnolias and Five Women Wearing the Same Dress. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in Prayer for the French Republic. In 2007, she was given an Obie Award for "sustained excellence of performance" for her work Off-Broadway.^[1]