Known for movies

Short Info

Net Worth$1.5 million dollars
Date Of BirthJune 22, 1974
FactAuditioned for the lead in Boys Don't Cry (1999), but won a supporting role instead. The director thought that Lecy's performance was too humorous for the lead.


Lecy Goranson is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Becky Conner-Healy on the ABC sitcom Roseanne. She has also appeared in films such as How to Make an American Quilt (1995) and Boys Don’t Cry (1999).

Goranson was born in Evanston, Illinois, on August 22, 1974. Her parents are Barbara and Larry Goranson. She has two sisters, Laurie and Amy. Goranson attended Evanston Township High School.

Goranson began her acting career in the early 1990s, appearing in episodes of the television series Saved by the Bell: The New Class and Law & Order. In 1992, she was cast as Becky Conner-Healy on the ABC sitcom Roseanne. She appeared in all nine seasons of the show, until its cancellation in 1997.

In 1995, Goranson appeared in the film How to Make an American Quilt. She also had a small role in the 1999 film Boys Don’t Cry.

Since Roseanne ended, Goranson has had roles in the films The Glass House (2001) and The Perfect Storm (2000). She has also guest-starred on television shows such as Sex and the City, Will & Grace, and The Good Wife.

In 2010, Goranson returned to her role as Becky Conner-Healy on the ABC sitcom Roseanne. The show was revived for one season.

Goranson has a net worth of $8 million. She has earned this through her acting career.

General Info

Full NameLecy Goranson
Net Worth$1.5 million dollars
Date Of BirthJune 22, 1974
Height1.65 m
ProfessionActor
EducationVassar College
NationalityAmerican

Family

ParentsLinda Goranson
SiblingsAdam Scott Goranson

Accomplishments

AwardsTV Land Innovator Award
MoviesThe Extra Man, Love, Ludlow, Boys Don't Cry
TV ShowsRoseanne

Social profile links

Facts

#Fact
1Lived with actress Erica Schmidt (wife of Peter dinklage) during junior year of college at Vassar. They lived in the TH's together.
2Was taking an improvisational theatre class in Chicago when she auditioned for the role of Becky Conner.
3Has an older brother, Adam Scott Goranson (b. 1972).
4When she came back on Roseanne, the characters joked: "Where the hell have you been?", referring to the three years she was not on the show.
5Was number 92 on vh1's The Greatest: 100 Greatest Kid Stars (2005)
6Auditioned for the lead in Boys Don't Cry (1999), but won a supporting role instead. The director thought that Lecy's performance was too humorous for the lead.
7She plays guitar and mandolin.
8While working on Rosanne, Alicia took summers off to be a counselor at a YMCA summer camp in Michigan.
9Played on the college rugby team.
10She left Roseanne (1988) to attend Vassar College, where she was an English major with a concentration in poetry.
11Her father works for the EPA, and her mother is a high school English teacher.

Pictures

Movies

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Buck Run2018post-productionMisty
The Wood House2013Short completedEleanore
Inside Amy Schumer2016TV SeriesAmy #3
Co-operation2015TV SeriesBonnie
Damages2012TV SeriesSally
Naked in a Fishbowl2011TV SeriesBlossom Barney
Monster Slayer2011ShortSue
The Extra Man2010Sandra
Fringe2009TV SeriesTattoo Girl
The Perfect Dress2007ShortCandace
Love, Ludlow2005Myra
Death 4 Told2004Joyce (segment "The Psychic")
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit2004TV SeriesRosalin Silvo
Sex and the City2004TV SeriesAmber - Birth Mother
Boys Don't Cry1999Candace
Roseanne1988-1996TV SeriesBecky Conner Becky Conner-Healy
How to Make an American Quilt1995Young Hy

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Boys Don't Cry1999performer: "Bluest Eyes in Texas"

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Talk2014TV SeriesHerself
Inside Edition2013TV Series documentaryHerself
The Insider2013TV SeriesHerself
Showbiz Tonight2013TV SeriesHerself
Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne2012TV MovieHerself
The Oprah Winfrey Show2011TV SeriesHerself
The 6th Annual TV Land Awards2008TV SpecialHerself
The World's Greatest Comedy Characters2007TV MovieHerself / Becky Conner
Larry King Live2005TV SeriesHerself
TV Land Confidential2005TV Series documentaryHerself
Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth1991TV Special documentaryHerself
The 15th Annual People's Choice Awards1989TV SpecialHerself - Accepting Award for Favourite New Comedy Series

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Pioneers of Television2014TV Mini-Series documentaryBecky Conner - Rosenne
Roseanne1995-1997TV SeriesBecky Conner-Healy

Awards

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2008Innovator AwardTV Land AwardsRoseanne (1988)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1990Young Artist AwardYoung Artist AwardsBest Young Actress Supporting Role in a Television SeriesRoseanne (1988)
1989Young Artist AwardYoung Artist AwardsBest Young Actress Featured, Co-starring, Supporting, Recurring Role in a Comedy or Drama Series or SpecialRoseanne (1988)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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