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).
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Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the...
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The Clean Up Crew
as SiobhanWhen a crime scene clean up crew discovers a briefcase full of money, they must out smart a...
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Robert McCall, who serves an unflinching justice for the exploited and oppressed, embarks on a...
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London Has Fallen
as Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillanIn London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the...
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Prisoners
as Holly JonesKeller Dover is facing every parent’s worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is...
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Olympus Has Fallen
as Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillanWhen the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and...
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Flight
as Ellen BlockCommercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he's...
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The Big Short
as Georgia HaleThe men who made millions from a global economic meltdown.
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Jack Harper is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. Part of a massive...
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Everybody's Fine
as ColleenEight months after the death of his wife, Frank Goode looks forward to a reunion with his four...
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Novitiate
as Reverend MotherIn the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles...
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Snowden
as Laura PoitrasCIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.
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Charlie Countryman
as KateWhile traveling abroad, a guy falls for a Romanian beauty whose unreachable heart has its...
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Hide and Seek
as LauraDavid Callaway tries to piece together his life in the wake of his wife's suicide and has been...
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In a world where supervillains are commonplace, two estranged childhood best friends reunite...
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The Fighter
as Alice WardBoxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like...
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Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an...
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Righteous Kill
as CherylTwo veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent...
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The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
as Bette AltmannAfter learning that a brain aneurysm will kill him in about 90 minutes, a perpetually unhappy...
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Veronika Decides to Die
as MariAfter a frantic suicide attempt, Veronika awakens inside a mysterious mental asylum. Under the...
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Conviction
as Nancy TaylorWhen Betty Anne Waters' older brother Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in...
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Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop...
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The Alphabet Killer
as Kathy WalshBased on the true story of double killings occurring in Rochester, NY during the 80’s and the...
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The Most Hated Woman in America
as Madalyn Murray O'HairThe true story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair -- iconoclast, opportunist, and outspoken atheist --...
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Set in Middle America, a group of teens receive an online invitation for sex, though they soon...
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According to Greta
as KarenDumped on her grandparents for the summer by her indifferent mother, acerbic and...
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Welcome to the Rileys
as Lois RileyYears after their teenage daughter’s death, Lois and Doug Riley, an upstanding Indiana couple,...
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Body Brokers
as Dr. WhiteUtah and his girlfriend Opal, are drug addicts living on the streets in rural Ohio. After...
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Frozen River
as Ray EddyRay Eddy, an upstate New York trailer mom, is lured into the world of illegal immigrant...
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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
as RachelWhen brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch...
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American Gun
as LouiseSeemingly disparate portraits of people -- among them a single mother, a high school principal,...
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Long Gone Heroes
as OliviaGunner, a special forces soldier who has witnessed the darkest side of country and combat, is...
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All the Way
as Lady Bird JohnsonLyndon B. Johnson's amazing 11-month journey from taking office after JFK's assassination,...
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The Cake Eaters
as Ceci KimbroughThe death of the Kimbrough family matriarch affects the three male survivors of the clan....
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Burn Country
as GloriaA former war journalist now writing for a paper in Northern California is drawn into conflict at...
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Ida Red
as Ida ‘Red’ WalkerIda Red may not survive her 20-year prison sentence for armed robbery. She turns to her son,...
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Carolina Skeletons
as CassieAfter a long time in the army, an Afro-American soldier returns to his hometown, where, years...
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Jane
as Principal RhodesWhen Olivia gets deferred from her dream college, she begins to spiral. In an attempt to regain...
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Why Stop Now?
as PennyWhen a college piano prodigy tries to check his mother into rehab, he is taken hostage by her...
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Alone Together
as DeborahStrangers June and Charlie wind up double-booked in the same upstate New York Airbnb during the...
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Furlough
as Joan AndersonIn between caring for her mother, a young woman works part time at a prison. The rookie guard...
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Seven Days in Utopia
as LilyTalent can only get you so far. For golfer Luke Chisholm, that turns out to be Utopia, Texas --...
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Deadtime Stories
as Judith 'MaMa' BaerA babysitting uncle tells his charges three horror stories: about a killer witch; Little Red...
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Homicide: The Movie
as Kay HowardRetired police lieutenant Al Giardello is running for mayor when he is suddenly shot at a press...
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Lullaby
as StephanieAn American mother receives word that her drug addled son has been kidnapped by a drug lord...
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Don McKay
as MarieEverything appears off-kilter when a man returns to his hometown after 25 years to visit his...
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Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
as RobinA psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected...
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Streetwalkin'
as CookieCookie is a teen runaway who escapes her abusive stepfather and heads for the Big Apple with her...
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Stephanie Daley
as Miri DaleyStephanie collapses in a pool of blood while on a school skiing trip. A doctor discovers that...
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King Ivory
as Ginger GreeneBased on extensive research involving law enforcement and gang members, a never-before-seen,...
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The Ever After
as PennyAva and Thomas live--to outside eyes--the good life, complete with a child and a lovely home in...
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The Ballad of Little Jo
as Beatrice GreyAfter being thrown out of her home, a young woman decides to disguise herself as a man to...
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Hollywood Dreams
as Aunt BeeThe tale of a young girl fresh off the bus from Iowa, who falls in love with a sexy and...
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Bottled Up
as FayA solitary woman (Melissa Leo) earning her living by delivering mail and body piercing, makes...
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Confess
as Agnes LessorA young ex-hacker, disgruntled with his life, lashes back at those deemed responsible, uploading...
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Measure of Revenge
as LillianTheater actress Lillian Cooper's son dies mysteriously. When the investigating officer rules the...
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Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
as Narrator (voice)Revisits President John F. Kennedy's presidential legacy through 21 of the more than 800,000...
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Last Summer in the Hamptons
as Trish AxelrodHelena Mora, the head of an eccentric theatrical family, has decided to sell her large estate in...
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The Space Between
as MontineMontine McLeod, a world-weary flight attendant, and Omar Hassan, a prematurely wise 10-year-old...
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Runaway
as Lisa AdlerMichael Adler has run away from his suburban home with his little brother Dylan. Hiding out in a...
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The Bride in Black
as Mary MargaretA Brooklyn widow (Susan Lucci) traces the past of her boxer/sculptor husband (David Soul),...
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Immaculate Conception
as HannahAlistair, a British representative for a wildlife conservation agency based in Karachi and his...
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A Time of Destiny
as Josie LarranetaWorld War II provides the setting for a melodramatic tale of love and revenge.
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Silent Witness
as Patti MullenThe marriage of a young working-class woman is jeopardized when she witnesses her...
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Who Is Henry Jaglom?
as SelfHailed by some as a cinematic genius, a feminist voice and a true maverick of American cinema,...
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The Dry Land
as MarthaA U.S. soldier returning home from war struggles to reconcile his experiences abroad with the...
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Midnight Son
as RitaMild-mannered professor Edward leaves his wife, Rita, one night to meet a stranger from an...
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Coast
as OliviaDesperate to escape the trappings of her small coastal farming town, 16-year-old Abby falls for...
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Black Irish
as Margaret McKayIn South Boston, where Irish roots run deep and Catholic tradition reigns, two brothers face...
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The Butterfly, The Harp, and The Timepiece
as PapillonIn this magic shop, no matter who you are, you get what you need.
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Venice/Venice
as PeggyDean is a maverick American film director surprised that his most recent film has been chosen as...
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Unlovable
as MaddieA sex and love addicted woman learns what real intimacy is when she starts making music with a...
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The Knife
as Detective CarlsenAfter the mysterious appearance of a stranger in their home, a young Black family must deal with...
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From Other Worlds
as MiriamFROM OTHER WORLDS is a sci-fi comedy about a depressed Brooklyn housewife who sleepwalks through...
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The Parting Glass
as AlA family dealing with their sister's death travel across country to collect her belongings and...
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Dear Lemon Lima
as Mrs. HowardAfter being dumped by Philip, her one true love, the infatuated Nessa enrolls at his private...
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Queen of the Lot
as Aunt BeeAn electronic ankle bracelet and being under house arrest aren't about to stop up-and-coming...
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The Ashram
as ChandraAfter receiving a cryptic message, American skeptic Jamie travels to the Indian Himalayas to...
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True Adolescents
as Sharon MitchellAt 34, struggling Seattle musician Sam finds himself broke, jobless and losing touch with the...
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In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
as Carol ManningWhen a state trooper is gunned down on a New Jersey highway, his friend and colleague sets out...
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The 24 Hour Woman
as Dr. Suzanne PincusGrace tries to be the perfect mother and TV producer but finds trouble in juggling both.
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Dwegons and Leprechauns
as Grandma Fitz / Butterfly McDweg / Mrs. FitzgeraldFamily inherits an old house and to their surprise, finds the home filled with wonderful...
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The Limbo Room
as KC CollinsWhen an on stage rape scene sparks an offstage affair, the line between reality and fiction...
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The House Is Burning
as Mrs. MillerOne day. One night. A group of teenagers struggles to find their way in a world that offers them...
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I Believe in America
as SotoThree generations of one family, all involved at different levels with the Puerto Rican...
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Nasty Boys
as Katie MorrisseyWhen a narcotics team sent to bust some drug dealers are massacred. The police department form a...
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Always … But Not Forever
as PeggyA middle-aged couple, on the verge of proceeding with a divorce, find themselves questioning...
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After the Spill
as NarratorTen years ago Hurricane Katrina devastated the coast of Louisiana. Five years later the...
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Dear Lemon Lima
as Mrs. HowardA lonely girl with a vivid imagination struggles to plant seeds of love after her narcissistic...
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The Sea Is All I Know
as SaraWhen an estranged couple come to the aid of their dying daughter, the experience sends them...
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Santa Mesa
as MaggieFollowing his mother's death, Hector arrives in Manila to live with his grandmother. Unable to...
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The View from Up Here
as uncreditedClaire and Lila are neighbours. They both live in the same building, they see each other every...
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Francine
as FrancineFrancine is released from prison and settles down in a small town. She is unable to regain a...
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Racing Daylight
as Sadie / AnnaRACING DAYLIGHT is a spooky murder mystery as well as a supernatural love story that transcends...
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She's The Best Thing in It
as SelfMary Louise Wilson is the most accomplished character actor you've never heard of. While...
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I'm Only There...
as MaggieRare short film starring Oscar winner Melissa Leo in her first screen role, written and directed...
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Mabel, Mabel Tiger Trainer
as NarratorA story of the world's first female tiger trainer who claimed her love for her tigers was so...
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AFTER: Poetry Destroys Silence
as uncreditedCan poetry bring the dead back to life? Follow contemporary poets as they perform and examine...
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Law & Order
as Donna CheponisIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...
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Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Alice SuttonIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...
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Law & Order
as Sherri QuinnIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...
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Criminal Minds
as Sheriff Georgia DavisAn elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating...
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Sybil PerezA Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the...
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BoJack Horseman
as Ma Nguyen (voice)Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the 90s - 20 years later. BoJack Horseman was the star of...
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Maureen CurtisThe third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its...
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Miami Vice
as uncreditedThe story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking...
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Cold Case
as Tayna Raymes (1994 & 2007)The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned...
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Veronica Mars
as Julia SmithIn the fictional town of Neptune, California, student Veronica Mars progresses from high school...
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The Equalizer
as Irina DzershinskyRobert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private...
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The L Word
as Winnie MannA group of lesbian friends struggle with romance and careers in Los Angeles.
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Homicide: Life on the Street
as Kay HowardAn American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore...
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Broad City
as LoriBroad City follows two women throughout their daily lives in New York City, making the smallest...
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Shark
as uncreditedNotorious Los Angeles defense attorney Sebastian Stark becomes disillusioned with his career...
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Treme
as uncreditedTremé takes its name from a neighborhood of New Orleans and portrays life in the aftermath of...
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Treme
as Toni BernetteTremé takes its name from a neighborhood of New Orleans and portrays life in the aftermath of...
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Wayward Pines
as Nurse PamImagine the perfect American town... beautiful homes, manicured lawns, children playing safely...
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Spenser: For Hire
as uncreditedMystery and suspense series based on Robert Parker's "Spenser" novels. Spenser, a private...
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The Young Riders
as Emma ShannonThe Young Riders was an American Western television series created by Ed Spielman that presents...
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I Know This Much Is True
as Concettina Ipolita Tempesta 'Ma' BirdseyThe parallel lives of identical twin brothers Dominick and Thomas Birdsey in an epic story of...
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Mildred Pierce
as Lucy GesslerMildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression...
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Legacy
as uncreditedDuring post-civil war, Ned Logan, a wealthy widower, is raising a family all on his own on his...
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Nasty Boys
as Katie MorrisseyThe Nasty Boys is a television action drama series based on the real life Narcotics Officers of...
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I'm Dying Up Here
as GoldieSet in LA’s celebrated, infamous stand-up comedy scene of the 1970s, this series delves into the...
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Scarlett
as uncreditedScarlett O’Hara’s flight from the scrutiny of Atlanta society takes her on a journey to Savannah...
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Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
as Amelia MeegersEight stories celebrating family, faith, love and forgiveness come to life in this series...
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