Melissa Leo

Melissa Leo (born September 14, 1960) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in 1985, for which she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Ingenue/Woman in the Drama Series “All My Children”. Her most notable role as was as Det. Sgt. Kay Howard on “Homicide: Life on the Street” for the show's first five seasons from 1993–1997. Following several films, Leo received critical acclaim and national attention in earning several nominations and awards, including an Oscar nomination for Best Actress. Leo earned several awards for her role as Alice Ward in the critically acclaimed film, “The Fighter” (2010). For this role Leo won the Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Award and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Leo currently appears on the television series Treme. Leo currently resides in Stone Ridge, New York and two sons John Matthew Heard (born 1987), and Adam (adopted - born 1984).

Nacimiento: 1960-09-14, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Valoración en CMNetwork Actors: 3,5 de 5

En CMNetwork Actors

Flight como Ellen Block
21 Grams como Marianne Jordan
The Equalizer como Susan Plummer

Conocido por

Prisioneros (2013) — Holly Jones
Oblivion (2013) — Sally
La gran apuesta (2015) — Georgia Hale
The Equalizer (2014) — Susan Plummer
Snowden (2016) — Laura Poitras
The Fighter (2010) — Alice Ward
The Equalizer II (2018) — Susan Plummer
Objetivo: Londres (2016) — Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan

Filmografía

Ron Forever — Hilda
The Rooster Prince — Elaine
The Mannequin
Supermax
El pasajero nocturno (2026) — Diana Larson
El cuchillo (2025) — Detective Carlsen
Fritos a balazos (2025) — Michael Temple
Rey Marfil (2025) — Ginger Greene
Dinero sucio (2024) — Siobhan
Hombres de guerra (2024) — Olivia
The Equalizer 3 (2023) — Susan Plummer
Jane (2022) — Principal Rhodes
Separadamente juntos (2022) — Deborah
El Sonido de la Juventud (2022) — Olivia
Measure of Revenge (2022) — Lillian
Ida Red: Libre y sin límites (2021) — Ida ‘Red’ Walker
Patrulla trueno (2021) — Allie
El traficante (2021) — Dr. White
La innegable verdad (2020) — Concettina Ipolita Tempesta 'Ma' Birdsey
Dolly Parton: Acordes del corazón (2019) — Amelia Meegers
Unlovable (2018) — Maddie
The Equalizer II (2018) — Susan Plummer
The Parting Glass (2018) — Al
El permiso (2018) — Joan Anderson
The Ashram (2018) — Chandra
The View from Up Here (2017) — Claire
Novitiate (2017) — Reverend Mother
Morir de pie (2017) — Goldie
La mujer más odiada de América (2017) — Madalyn Murray O'Hair
Snowden (2016) — Laura Poitras
All the Way (2016) — Lady Bird Johnson
Burn Country (2016) — Gloria
Objetivo: Londres (2016) — Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan
La gran apuesta (2015) — Georgia Hale
Damnation: The Flashback (2015) — Noda Marra
The Butterfly, The Harp, and The Timepiece (2015) — Papillon
Wayward Pines (2015) — Nurse Pam
The Ever After (2015) — Penny
The Equalizer (2014) — Susan Plummer
BoJack Horseman (2014) — Ma Nguyen (voz)
El hombre más enfadado de Brooklyn (2014) — Bette Altmann
Dwegons and Leprechauns (2014) — Grandma Fitz / Butterfly McDweg / Mrs. Fitzgerald
Broad City (2014) — Lori
Prisioneros (2013) — Holly Jones
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film (2013) — Robin
Bottled Up (2013) — Fay
Oblivion (2013) — Sally
Objetivo: La Casa Blanca (2013) — Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan
The necessaty death of Charlie Countryman (2013) — Kate
Why Stop Now? (2012) — Penny
El vuelo (Flight) (2012) — Ellen Block
Francine (2012) — Francine
The Space Between (2011) — Montine
7 Dias En Utopia (2011) — Lily
Red State (2011) — Sara
The Sea Is All I Know (2011) — Sara
Mildred Pierce (2011) — Lucy Gessler
The Fighter (2010) — Alice Ward
Queen of the Lot (2010) — Aunt Bee
Welcome to the Rileys (2010) — Lois Riley
Betty Anne Waters (2010) — Nancy Taylor
The Dry Land (2010) — Martha
Tremé (2010) — Toni Bernette
Todos están bien (2009) — Colleen
According to Greta (2009) — Karen
Dear Lemon Lima (2009) — Mrs. Howard
Verónica decide morir (2009) — Mari
Don McKay (2009) — Marie
True Adolescents (2009) — Sharon Mitchell
Stephanie's Image (2009) — Stephanie
The Alphabet Killer (2008) — Kathy Walsh
Asesinato justo (2008) — Cheryl
Río helado (2008) — Ray Eddy
Santa Mesa (2008) — Maggie
Lullaby (2008) — Stephanie
Black Irish (2007) — Margaret McKay
Cuestión de pelotas (2007) — Sally Jansen
Racing Daylight (2007) — Sadie / Anna
I Believe in America (2007) — Soto
Hollywood Dreams (2007) — Aunt Bee
The Cake Eaters (2007) — Ceci Kimbrough
Dear Lemon Lima (2007) — Mrs. Howard
El caso Daley (2007) — Miri Daley
Midnight Son (2007) — Rita
Bomb (2007)
One Night (2007) — Wendy
The House Is Burning (2006) — Mrs. Miller
Shark (2006) — Elizabeth Rourke
The Limbo Room (2006) — KC Collins
Los tres entierros de Melquiades Estrada (2005) — Rachel
Confess (2005) — Agnes Lessor
Mentes criminales (2005) — Sheriff Georgia Davis
American Gun (2005) — Louise
Runaway (2005) — Lisa Adler
El escondite (2005) — Laura
From Other Worlds (2004) — Miriam
Veronica Mars (2004) — Julia Smith
The L Word (2004) — Winnie Mann
21 gramos (2003) — Marianne Jordan
Caso abierto (2003) — Tayna Raymes (1994 & 2007)
Ley y orden: Acción criminal (2001) — Maureen Curtis
CSI: Las Vegas (2000) — Sybil Perez
Fear of Fiction (2000) — Sigrid Anderssen
Homicide: The Movie (2000) — Kay Howard
Code of Ethics (1999) — Jo DeAngelo
Mujer las 24 horas (1999) — Dr. Suzanne Pincus
Legacy (1998) — Emma Bradford
Under the bridge (1998) — Kathy
Last Summer in the Hamptons (1995) — Trish Axelrod
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice (1995) — Carol Manning
Garden (1995) — Elizabeth
Scarlett (1994) — Suellen O'Hara Benteen
La balada del pequeño Jo (1993) — Beatrice Grey
Homicidio (1993) — Kay Howard
By a Thread (1992) — Helen
Immaculate Conception (1992) — Hannah
Venice/Venice (1992) — Peggy
Sentencia olvidada (1991) — Cassie
The Bride in Black (1990) — Mary Margaret
Ley y orden (1990) — Donna Cheponis / Defense Attorney Alice Sutton / Sherri Quinn
Nasty Boys (1989) — Katie Morrissey
Jóvenes jinetes (1989) — Emma Shannon
La Fuerza del Destino (1988) — Josie Larraneta
Tres historias para no dormir (1986) — Judith 'MaMa' Baer
Silent Witness (1985) — Patti Mullen
Always … But Not Forever (1985) — Peggy
Streetwalkin' (Haciendo la calle) (1985) — Cookie
Spenser, detective privado (1985)
The Equalizer (1985) — Irina Dzershinsky
Corrupción en Miami (1984) — Kathleen Gilfords
I'm Only There... (1984) — Maggie