Mary-Louise Parker

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Mary-Louise Parker in San Diego (2010)

Mary-Louise Parker (born August 2, 1964 in Fort Jackson , South Carolina ) is an American actress and Golden Globe Award winner.

Acting career

Mary-Louise Parker made her acting debut in 1975 on the television series Ryan's Hope . In 2003 she received both an Emmy and a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her role as the pill-addicted Harper Pitt in the television miniseries Angels in America . Two years later, she was able to win another Golden Globe for best actress in a comedy for her portrayal of Nancy Botwin in the television series Weeds . She also regularly performs on Broadway in New York City and received a Tony Award for Best Actress in 2004 for her performance in the play Proof .

Personal

From 1996 to 2003 Parker was in a relationship with actor Billy Crudup . William Atticus was born on January 7, 2004, after Crudup had left her two months earlier. In December 2006, she began a relationship with actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan , whom she met on the set of Weeds . The relationship lasted until April 2008.

In September 2007 Parker adopted a girl from Ethiopia who goes by the name Caroline "Ash" Aberash.

Filmography

Awards and nominations (selection)

Result category Award
2003 Nominated Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Screen Actors Guild Award
2004 Won Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Golden Globes
Nominated Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television Satellite Awards
Nominated Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries Screen Actors Guild Award
2005 Won Outstanding Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical Satellite Awards
2006 Won Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical Golden Globes
Nominated Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical Satellite Awards
Nominated Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series Screen Actors Guild Award
2007 Nominated Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical Golden Globes
Nominated Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor & Ensemble in a Comedy Series Screen Actors Guild Award
2008 Nominated Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical Golden Globes
Nominated Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical Satellite Awards
Nominated Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series Screen Actors Guild Award
2009 Nominated Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical Golden Globes
Nominated Favorite TV drama diva People's Choice Awards
Nominated Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical Satellite Awards
Nominated Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor & Ensemble in a Comedy Series Screen Actors Guild Award
2010 Nominated Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical Satellite Awards

Autobiography

  • Dear Mr. You . Simon & Schuster, 2015
    • The men of my life . Translation of Anette Grube. Frankfurt am Main: Fischer, 2016

Web links

Commons : Mary-Louise Parker  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ^ "Boy on the Side," EW.com, Jan. 14, 2004
  2. Jen McDonnell, Weeds Star's Relationship Hasn't Gone To Pot . December 10, 2007. Archived from the original on December 12, 2007. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  3. George Rush: Mary-Louise Parker and Jeffrey Dean Morgan Engaged . In: The New York Daily News . February 12, 2008. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  4. Oliver Jones: Mary-Louise Parker Adopts a Child from Ethiopia . People. September 17, 2007. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  5. Reading is a favorite activity for Mary-Louise Parker and her kids . Celebrity Baby Blog. February 15, 2008. Retrieved July 21, 2013.