Melissa Chessington Leo (lahir 14 September 1960) ialah pelakon wanita Amerika Syarikat.

Melissa Leo
Leo di Festival Filem Tribeca 2009
Kelahiran
Melissa Chessington Leo

(1960-09-14) 14 September 1960 (umur 63)
Manhattan, New York, A.S.
PekerjaanPelakon
Tahun aktif1984–present
Anak-anak1
SaudaraChristine Leo Roussel
(ibu saudara sebelah bapa)

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Leo dilahirkan di Manhattan dan dibesarkan di Lower East Side.[1] Beliau ialah anak perempuan Margaret (née Chessington), seorang guru California dan Arnold Leo III, seorang penyunting di Grove Press, nelayan, dan bekas jurubicara Persatuan Bayi Timur Hampton. Beliau mempunyai seorang saudara lelaki, Erik Leo.[2] Ibu saudaranya ialah ahli sejarah seni Christine Leo Roussel. [3] Ibu bapa Leo bercerai, dan ibunya berpindah ke Komuniti Merah Clover, di Putney, Vermont.

Leo mula aktif dalam seni persembahan semasa kecil dengan Syarikat Teater Bread and Puppet. Beliau menghadiri Bellows Falls High School di Bellows Falls, Vermont, dan mempelajari ilmu lakonan di Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts di London dan SUNY Purchase, tetapi tidak lulus, memilih meninggalkan sekolah dan berpindah ke New York City untuk memulakan uji bakat lakonan.[4][5][6][7] Leo menghabiskan musim panas di rumah bapanya di Springs, sebuah bahagian di East Hampton, New York.[1]

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Tahun Tajuk Peranan Catatan
1985 Always Peggy
1985 Streetwalkin' Cookie
1986 Deadtime Stories Judith "MaMa" Baer
1988 A Time of Destiny Josie Larraneta
1992 Immaculate Conception Hannah
1992 Venice/Venice Peggy
1993 The Ballad of Little Jo Beatrice Grey
1994 Garden Elizabeth
1995 Last Summer in the Hamptons Trish
1997 Under the Bridge Kathy
1999 The 24 Hour Woman Dr. Suzanne Pincus
1999 Code of Ethics Jo DeAngelo
2000 Fear of Fiction Sigrid Anderssen
2003 21 Grams Marianne Jordan
2004 First Breath Detective Waxman
2004 From Other Worlds Miriam
2005 Hide and Seek Laura
2005 Runaway Lisa Adler
2005 No Shoulder Ruth
2005 Patch Maelynn
2005 The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada Rachel
2005 American Gun Louise
2005 Confess Agnes Lessor
2006 Stephanie Daley Miri
2006 The Limbo Room KC Collins
2006 Hollywood Dreams Aunt Bee
2006 The House is Burning Mrs. Miller
2006 Falling Objects Helga
2007 Bomb Sharon
2007 Midnight Son Rita
2007 Black Irish Margaret McKay
2007 The Cake Eaters Ceci
2007 Racing Daylight Sadie Stokes/Anna Stokes
2007 I Believe in America Soto
2007 Mr. Woodcock Sally Jansen
2007 One Night Wendy
2008 Frozen River Ray Eddy
2008 The Alphabet Killer Kathy Walsh
2008 Lullaby Stephanie
2008 Night of the Living Jews[8] Jewish Mother zombie Low budget film
2008 Santa Mesa Maggie
2008 Ball Don't Lie Georgia
2008 This is a Story About Ted and Alice Alice
2008 Righteous Kill Cheryl Brooks
2008 Predisposed Penny
2009 According to Greta Karen
2009 Stephanie's Image Stephanie
2009 True Adolescents Sharon
2009 Veronika Decides to Die Mari
2009 Dear Lemon Lima Mrs. Howard
2009 Don McKay Marie
2009 Everybody's Fine Colleen
2010 Welcome to the Rileys Mrs. Lois Riley
2010 The Dry Land Martha
2010 The Space Between Montine
2010 The Fighter Alice Eklund-Ward
2010 Conviction Nancy Taylor
2011 Red State Sarah Cooper
2011 The Sea Is All I Know Sara
2012 Flight Ellen Block
2012 Why Stop Now Penny Bloom
2013 Olympus Has Fallen Ruth McMillan
2012 Francine Francine
2013 Oblivion Sally
2013 Lee Daniels' The Butler Mamie Eisenhower Scenes deleted
2013 Prisoners Holly Jones
2013 Charlie Countryman Kate Countryman
2014 The Angriest Man in Brooklyn Bette Altmann
2014 The Equalizer Susan Plummer
2015 The Big Short Georgia Hale
2016 London Has Fallen Ruth McMillan
2016 Burn Country Gloria
2016 Snowden Laura Poitras
2017 Most Hated Woman in America Madalyn Murray O'Hair Filming

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Tahun Tajuk Peranan Catatan
1984–1988 All My Children Linda Warner
1985 Silent Witness Patti Mullen TV movie
1985 The Equalizer Irina Dzershinsky 1 episode, "The Defector"
1987 Spenser: For Hire Mary Hamilton 1 episode, "Mary Hamilton"
1988 Miami Vice Kathleen Gilfords 1 episode, "Bad Timing"
1989 Gideon Oliver Rebecca Hecht 1 episode, "Kennonite"
1989–1990 The Young Riders Emma Shannon Peran utama musim 1
1989 Nasty Boys Katie Morrisey TV
1990 The Bride in Black Mary Margaret TV
1991 Carolina Skeletons Cassie TV
1993, 2002, 2008 Law & Order Alice Sutton / Sherri Quinn / Donna Cheponis 3 episode, "Sweeps", "Who Let the Dogs Out?" dan "Personae Non Grata"
1993–1997 Homicide: Life on the Street Detektif Kay Howard Peran utama musim 1-5
1994 Scarlett Suellen O'Hara Benteen Miniseri
1995 In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice Carol Manning TV
1998 Legacy Emma Bradford 2 episodes, "Emma" and "The Search Party"
2000 Homicide: The Movie Det. Sgt. Kay Howard TV
2004 Veronica Mars Julia Smith 1 episode, "Meet John Smith"
2004 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Sybil Perez 1 episode, "Harvest"
2005 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Maureen Curtis 1 episode, "The Good Child"
2005 The L Word Winnie Mann 3 episodes, "Luminous", "Loyal", and "Lacuna"
2006 Shark Elizabeth Rourke 1 episode, "Pilot"
2007 Criminal Minds Georgia Davis 1 episode, "No Way Out"
2007 Cold Case Tayna Raymes '94–'07 1 episode, "Thrill Kill", 2007
2010–2013 Treme Toni Bernette Main cast member: season 1–4
2011 Mildred Pierce Lucy Gessler Miniseri
2012 Louie Laurie 1 episode, "Telling Jokes/Set Up"
2013 Call Me Crazy: A Five Film Robin Film televisi
2014–2016 BoJack Horseman Ibu Diane (pengisi suara) 2 episodes
2015–2016 Wayward Pines Perawat Pam Pilcher 11 episodes[9]
2016 Broad City Lori Episode: "Co-Op"
2016 All the Way Lady Bird Johnson Film televisi

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  1. ^ a b "Veteran Actors, First Time Nominees". Wall Street Journal. 2009-02-19. Dicapai pada 2011-01-18.
  2. ^ Lambert, Pam (December 4, 1995). "She's All Right Jack". People. Dicapai pada July 22, 2017.
  3. ^ Roussel art website retrieved 3/7/2015
  4. ^ Melissa Leo interview retrieved 3/8/2015
  5. ^ "Actress up for Oscar has longtime ties to Hamptons". Newsday. 2009-02-21. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada 2009-02-25. Dicapai pada 2011-01-18. Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (bantuan)
  6. ^ Mother's California birth stated on the 68th Golden Globe Awards, January 16, 2011
  7. ^ Ingrassia, Michele (January 25, 1990). "The Unlikely Bayman Arnold Leo forsook Manhattan years ago for the East End. Today, he's the single most powerful voice for that endangered species, the Long Island fisherman". Newsday.
  8. ^ Night of the Living Jews – Credits Diarkibkan 2013-11-12 di Wayback Machine on official website.
  9. ^ Wayward Pines Starring the likes of Matt Dillon, Carla Gugino, Melissa Leo, Terrence Howard, Juliette Lewis, Toby Jones and Shannyn Sossamon,

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