Melinda McGraw
Melissa Scully in The X Files
Birth name : Melinda McGraw
Birth date : 1963/10/25 (62 years old)
Birth place : Nicosie (Chypre)
Height: 1.75 m
Biography for Melinda McGraw
Melinda grew up in the Boston area, the youngest of three artistic girls. She was a member of the Boston Children's Theater and attended Buckingham Browne and Nichols school. She attended Bennington College briefly until she was accepted at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. After appearing in many theatrical productions in London's West End and around the UK (including "Twelfth Night", "Don Carlos", "The Foreigner") she returned to the States in 1990. Some of her most interesting TV/film appearances include: as Dana Scully's sister Melissa in "The X Files" (1993), Larry's ambitious girlfriend in "The Larry Sanders Show" (1992) opposite Garry Shandling, Leanne Guilford in Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) opposite Eddie Murphy, and Jenny Ferguson in Kevin Spacey's directorial debut, Albino Alligator (1996). Ms. McGraw is married to composer/recording artist Steve Pierson and they have a daughter.
She lived in Beirut and Pakistan before her family moved to the USA (Boston) when she was 4 years old.
His very first experience in the theater was with the children's theater from Boston.
She studied at the Buckingham Brown and Nichols School, Bennington College.
Then Melinda was accepted at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London.
She appeared in many theatrical productions ("Twelfth Night", "Don Carlos", "The Foreigner", "El Cid", "The Mask of Moriarty" among others) until she moved to the USA in 1990.
Melinda McGraw is an American actress known for her roles in the accidental tourist films, Radio Flyer, and The X-Files, as well as in the television series The West Wing, Mad Men and The Blacklist. She was born on October 25, 1963 in New York, in the United States.
McGraw began her acting career in the 1980s, appearing in theater productions in New York. She then made appearances in television series such as Miami Vice, Murder, She Wrote and Matlock, before winning her first role in the cinema in the film The Accidental Tourist in 1988. Since then, she continued to play in films And television series, especially in support roles in popular productions such as The West Wing, Mad Men and The Blacklist.
In addition to her acting career, McGraw is also involved in charitable projects. She is a member of the board of directors of the Sundance Institute Foundation, which supports independent artists, and also worked as a defender of the rights of women and children.
In summary, Melinda McGraw is a talented and committed American actress, who has proven herself in the fields of cinema and television. It is recognized for its credible and moving performances in support roles in popular productions, and is also involved in charitable causes.
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Filmography
| Title | Role |
|---|---|
| Skateland (2009) (post-production) | Debbie Wheeler |
| Weather Girl (2009) | |
| CSI: Miami | Beth Campbell (1 episode, 2008) |
| Mad Men | Bobbie Barrett (5 episodes, 2008) |
| The Dark Knight (2008) | Barbara Gordon |
| Journeyman | Annette Barron (2 episodes, 2007) |
| Saving Grace | Hartley Green (1 episode, 2007) |
| Close to Home | U.S. Attorney Valerie Por (1 episode, 2007) |
| Bones | Gayle Seaver (1 episode, 2006) |
| The West Wing | Jane Braun (4 episodes, 2006) |
| Inconceivable | Suzanne Cohen (5 episodes, 2005) |
| Desperate Housewives | Annabel Foster (3 episodes, 2005) |
| Center of the Universe | Lily Barnett (11 episodes, 2004-2005) |
| It's All Relative | Kate O'Neil (1 episode, 2003) |
| Skin | Zelda Ziti (2 episodes) |
| Enter the Matrix (2003) (VG) (voice) | Additional Voices |
| The Practice | Marcie Bartos (1 episode, 2003) |
| Senor White (2003) (TV) | |
| Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central) | Lindsay Urich (13 episodes, 2002) |
| The District | Vicky Montgomery (4 episodes, 2001-2002) |
| Ally McBeal | Nancy Gower (1 episode, 2001) |
| Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) | Leanne Guilford |
| Living in Captivity | Becca Marek (9 episodes, 1998) |
| Wrongfully Accused (1998) | Cass Lake |
| Millennium | Dr. Stoller (1 episode, 1998) |
| Mad About You | Cheryl Gendelman (1 episode, 1998) |
| Style and Substance | Jane Skokel (1 episode, 1998) |
| The X Files | Melissa Scully (4 episodes, 1994-1997) |
| House of Frankenstein (1997) (TV) | Detective Maggie Delbo |
| The Larry Sanders Show | Alex (1 episode, 1997) |
| Cybill | Lana (1 episode, 1996) |
| Albino Alligator (1996) | Jenny Ferguson |
| The X-Files: The Unopened File (1996) (V) | Melissa Scully |
| The Pursuit of Happiness (1995) TV series | Mac (unknown episodes) |
| The Commish | Detective Cyd Madison (8 episodes, 1992-1994) |
| The Human Factor (1992) TV series | Rebecca Travis (unknown episodes) |
| Seinfeld | Angela (1 episode, 1992) |
| Night Court | Wendy (1 episode, 1991) |
| Quantum Leap | Salvation Army Captain Laura Downey (1 episode, 1990) |
| The Big Knife (1988) (TV) | Dixie |
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- Creation date: 31/01/2009 by GraeLeigh