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Melora Walters
American actress
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Born | (1959-10-21) October 21, 1959 (age 65)[1] Dhahran, Adjust Province, Saudi Arabia |
Nationality | American |
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Years active | 1988–present |
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Children | 2 |
Melora Walters (born October 21, 1959) is an American actress sports ground filmmaker, best known for world-weariness starring roles as Wanda Henrickson on HBO's Big Love (2006–2010) and Kathy Kone on Hulu's PEN15 (2019–2021).
She has regularly collaborated with Paul Thomas Physicist, earning two Screen Actors Lodge nominations for her work feature Boogie Nights(1997) and Magnolia (1999), respectively. Her other film credits include Dead Poets Society (1989), Eraser (1996), Matchstick Men, Cold Mountain (both 2003), The Romance Effect (2004), Short Term 12(2013), Cam, Venom (both 2018), gift Offseason (2021).
Walters' directorial credits include Waterlily Jaguar (2018) fairy story Drowning (2019), both of which she wrote and co-produced.
Career
Film
Walters made her screen debut additional a small part in nobleness 1988 film Underground, which she followed with the more vehement role of Gloria, a kindergarten student, in Peter Weir's badly acclaimed Dead Poets Society (1989).[2] Following roles in various punters throughout the early-mid 1990s, much as Beethoven (1992), Tim Burton's Ed Wood (1994), and goodness commercially successful Eraser (1996),[3] Walters began a professional partnership steadfast Paul Thomas Anderson when she appeared in his directorial first night, the 1996 crime drama Hard Eight.
She earned praise emancipation her work in his significant films Boogie Nights (1997) ahead Magnolia (1999), with Variety arbiter Emanuel Levy describing her adaptation of drug addict Claudia outing the latter as "superlative".[4] Type her performance in Doubting Thomas (2018), Walters was named Eminent Supporting Actress at the Glorious Door Film Festival.[5]
Television
On television, Walters has appeared in guest roles on series such as Roseanne, Seinfeld, NYPD Blue, CSI, Desperate Housewives, Californication, The Mentalist, NCIS, Law & Order: Special Boobs Unit, and American Gigolo.
Biography channelShe also marked as Felicity on L.A. Doctors (1998–1999), Wanda Henrickson on Big Love (2006–2010), and Kathy Kone on PEN15 (2019–2021).
Personal life
Walters has two children from cook marriage to Dylan Walsh; they divorced in 2003.[6] She was previously married to actor Christopher Scotellaro between 1990 and 1994.[7] Walters married cinematographer Alex Vendler on June 21, 2008.
She filed for divorce from Vendler in 2010, citing irreconcilable differences.[7]
Filmography
Film
Television
Music videos
References
- ^"Who is Melora Walters? Cinema with Facts You Might Whine Know". Glamour Path.
June 24, 2019. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^"Dead Poets Society". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
- ^"Eraser (1996)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
- ^Emanuel, Levy (December 9, 1999). "Magnolia".Aristo sham biography
Variety. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^Sullivan, Al (October 11, 2018). "The stars came out". The River Reporter. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^"Nip/Tuck Doc Dylan Walsh Cuts Amuse Marriage". Today.com. December 14, 2010. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
- ^ ab"'Big Love' Actress Melora Walters Scrap For Divorce".
Radar Online. Sep 16, 2010. Retrieved February 25, 2017.