Gretchen Mol
Gretchen Mol (born November 8, 1972 in Deep River , Connecticut ) is an American actress .
life and career
The daughter of an artist and a school principal was discovered by her future manager for a Coca-Cola advertisement while she was doing a job in a restaurant . She gained greater popularity in 1998 when she starred alongside Matt Damon in Rounders and then graced the cover of Vanity Fair . Her most important role to date was directed by Mary Harron in The Notorious Bettie Page , in which she played the famous pin-up girl of the 1950s, Bettie Page .
In the US remake of the television series Life on Mars - Trapped in the 70s , Gretchen Mol played the role of Annie Norris, a policewoman in New York in the 1970s (the series was canceled after one season) from October 2008. From 2010 to 2014 she appeared on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire .
Gretchen Mol has been married to director Tod Williams since 2004 . The couple have two children together.
Filmography (selection)
- 1996: The Funeral (The Funeral) - Director: Abel Ferrara
- 1997: Donnie Brasco - Director: Mike Newell
- 1997: As I first committed suicide (The Last Time I Committed Suicide) - Director: Stephen Kay
- 1998: Rounders - Directed by John Dahl
- 1998 Finding Graceland - Directed by David Winkler
- 1998: Love at First Cry (Music from Another Room) - Director: Charlie Peters
- 1998: Celebrity - beautiful. Rich. Famous. (Celebrity) - Director: Woody Allen
- 1999: The 13th Floor - Are you what you think? - Director: Josef Rusnak
- 1999: The Cradle Will Rock (Cradle Will Rock) - Director: Tim Robbins
- 1999: Sweet and Lowdown - Directed by Woody Allen
- 1999: Forever Mine - A fatal love (Forever Mine) - Director: Paul Schrader
- 2000: Get Carter - The Truth Hurts (Get Carter) - Director: Stephen Kay
- 2003: The Shape of Things - Director: Neil LaBute
- 2005: The Notorious Bettie Page - Directed by Mary Harron
- 2006: Puccini for Beginners - Director: Maria Maggenti
- 2007: Das 10 Gebote Movie (The Ten) - Director: David Wain
- 2007: Death Train to Yuma (3:10 to Yuma) - Director: James Mangold
- 2008 The Memory Keeper's Daughter - Movie made for TV - directed by Mick Jackson
- 2008–2009: Life on Mars (TV series, 17 episodes)
- 2010-2014: Boardwalk Empire (TV series, 35 episodes)
- 2015: True Story - A Game of Power (True Story) - Director: Rupert Goold
- 2015: Anesthesia - Director: Tim Blake Nelson
- 2015: Mozart in the Jungle (TV series, 8 episodes)
- 2016: Manchester by the Sea - Director: Kenneth Lonergan
- 2016: A Family Man - Director: Mark Williams
- 2016: Chance (TV series, 10 episodes)
- 2018: Seven Seconds (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2018: Nightflyers (TV series, 10 episodes)
Awards (selection)
- 2017 : Nomination as a member of the best acting company in a film ( Manchester by the Sea )
Web links
- Gretchen Mol in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gretchen Mol In: Emma Brown: The Many Mysteries of Gretchen Mol. , Interviewmagazine, 2012.
- ↑ Tracy Brown: Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations 2017: Complete list of nominees In: Los Angeles Times, December 14, 2016.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mol, Gretchen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 8, 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Deep River , Connecticut |