Karen Moncrieff
Karen Moncrieff (born December 20, 1963 in Sacramento , California ) is an American actress , director and screenwriter . As an actress she could be seen in the US soap operas Zeit der Sehnsucht ( Days of our Lives ) and Springfield Story ( Guiding Light ), among others. She has directed the television series Six Feet Under - Always Deaths and two of her own film projects, for which she also wrote the screenplay.
Moncrieff graduated from Adams High School in Rochester , Michigan in 1982 . Before joining television and film, she took part in beauty pageants . In 1985 she was named Miss Illinois , qualifying for the Miss America title that same year.
She has received nominations and awards at various festivals for her independent films. She was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award both for Blue Car - Poetry of the Summer of 2002 and for Dead Girl of 2007 . Both films were also nominated for the Grand Special Prize of the Jury at the Festival of American Films in Deauville , Dead Girl won the competition in 2007.
Karen Moncrieff is married with one daughter.
Filmography (as a director)
- 2002: Blue Car - Poetry of Summer ( Blue Car )
- 2003: Six Feet Under - Died always ( Six Feet Under ) (TV series), 1 episode
- 2004: Touching Evil (TV series), 1 episode
- 2007: Dead Girl ( The Dead Girl )
- 2013: Indictment: Murder ( The Trials of Cate McCall )
Individual evidence
- ↑ See the list of past winners on the competition homepage, accessed on August 13, 2010
- ↑ According to 2006 article in the Los Angeles Times , accessed August 13, 2010
Web links
- Karen Moncrieff in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- She's the driver at last , interview with Moncrieff about her path in the film business, article by Mark Olsen in the Los Angeles Times, May 1, 2003
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| SURNAME | Moncrieff, Karen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American director, screenwriter and actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 20, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sacramento , California, USA |