Melissa Leo
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).
Acted Movies
Director: Katie Holmes
Writers: Katie Holmes,
Cast: Becky Ann Baker, Derek Luke, Ed Dixon, Jim Sturgess, Katie Holmes, Melissa Leo, Mike Iveson, Neal Benari, Spenser Granese, Zosia Mamet,
Director: John Swab
Writers: John Swab,
Cast: Beau Knapp, Deborah Ann Woll, Frank Grillo, George Carroll, Josh Hartnett, Mark Boone Junior, Melissa Leo, Nicholas Cirillo, Sofia Hublitz, William Forsythe,
Director: John Swab
Writers: John Swab,
Cast: Alice Englert, Frank Grillo, Jack Kilmer, Jessica Rothe, Melissa Leo, Michael Kenneth Williams, Owen Campbell, Peter Greene, Sam Quartin, Thomas Dekker,
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Writers: Richard Wenk,
Cast: Ashton Sanders, Bill Pullman, Denzel Washington, Garrett Golden, Jonathan Scarfe, Kazy Tauginas, Melissa Leo, Orson Bean, Pedro Pascal, Sakina Jaffrey,
Director: Oliver Stone
Writers: Oliver Stone,
Cast: Ben Schnetzer, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, LaKeith Stanfield, Melissa Leo, Rhys Ifans, Scott Eastwood, Shailene Woodley, Timothy Olyphant, Tom Wilkinson, Zachary Quinto,
Director: Jay Roach
Writers: Robert Schenkkan,
Cast: Anthony Mackie, Bradley Whitford, Bryan Cranston, Dohn Norwood, Frank Langella, Ken Jenkins, Melissa Leo, Ray Wise, Stephen Root, Todd Weeks,
Director: Adam McKay
Writers: Charles Randolph,
Cast: Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Hamish Linklater, Jeremy Strong, John Magaro, Marisa Tomei, Melissa Leo, Rafe Spall, Ryan Gosling, Steve Carell,
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Writers: Richard Wenk,
Cast: Alex Veadov, Bill Pullman, Chloë Grace Moretz, David Harbour, David Meunier, Denzel Washington, Haley Bennett, Johnny Skourtis, Marton Csokas, Melissa Leo,
Director: Phil Alden Robinson
Writers: Assi Dayan,
Cast: Chris Gethard, Isiah Whitlock, Jr., James Earl Jones, Lee Garlington, Melissa Leo, Mila Kunis, Olga Merediz, Peter Dinklage, Richard Kind, Robin Williams,
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Writers: Aaron Guzikowski,
Cast: Dylan Minnette, Erin Gerasimovich, Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Maria Bello, Melissa Leo, Paul Dano, Terrence Howard, Viola Davis, Zoë Soul,
Director: Joseph Kosinski
Writers: Michael Arndt,
Cast: Abigail Lowe, Andrea Riseborough, Booch O'Connell, Isabelle Lowe, Melissa Leo, Morgan Freeman, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Olga Kurylenko, Tom Cruise, Zoë Bell,
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Writers: Creighton Rothenberger,
Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Angela Bassett, Cole Hauser, Dylan McDermott, Finley Jacobsen, Gerard Butler, Melissa Leo, Morgan Freeman, Radha Mitchell, Rick Yune,
Director: Fredrik Bond
Writers: Matt Drake,
Cast: Andrei Finti, Evan Rachel Wood, Ion Caramitru, James Buckley, Mads Mikkelsen, Melissa Leo, Rupert Grint, Shia LaBeouf, Til Schweiger, Vincent D'Onofrio,
Director: Ron Nyswaner
Writers: Phil Dorling,
Cast: Emma Rayne Lyle, Isiah Whitlock, Jr., Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo, Sarah Ramos, Stephanie March, Tracy Morgan,
Director: Matt Russell
Writers: Sandra Thrift,
Cast: Brian Geraghty, Deborah Ann Woll, Jerry Ferrara, Joseph Lyle Taylor, K.J. Choi, Kathy Baker, Lucas Black, Melissa Leo, Robert Duvall, Sarah Jayne Jensen,
Director: Kevin Smith
Writers: Kevin Smith,
Cast: John Goodman, Kerry Bishé, Kevin Alejandro, Kyle Gallner, Matt Jones, Melissa Leo, Michael Angarano, Michael Parks, Nicholas Braun, Stephen Root,
Director: David O. Russell
Writers: Eric Johnson,
Cast: Amy Adams, Bianca Hunter, Christian Bale, Erica McDermott, Jack McGee, Jill Quigg, Mark Wahlberg, Melissa Leo, Melissa McMeekin, Mickey O'Keefe,
Director: Jake Scott
Writers: Ken Hixon,
Cast: Ally Sheedy, Eisa Davis, James Gandolfini, Joe Chrest, Kristen Stewart, Lance E. Nichols, Melissa Leo, Peggy Walton-Walker, Sharon Landry, Tiffany Coty,
Director: Tony Goldwyn
Writers: Pamela Gray,
Cast: Ari Graynor, Conor Donovan, Hilary Swank, Loren Dean, Melissa Leo, Minnie Driver, Owen Campbell, Peter Gallagher, Sam Rockwell, Tobias Campbell,
Director: Kirk Jones
Writers: Kirk Jones,
Cast: Brendan Sexton III, Damian Young, Drew Barrymore, James Frain, James Murtaugh, Kate Beckinsale, Katherine Moennig, Melissa Leo, Robert De Niro, Sam Rockwell,
Director: Courtney Hunt
Writers: Courtney Hunt,
Cast: Betty Ouyang, Charlie McDermott, Dylan Carusona, James Reilly, Jay Klaitz, John Canoe, Mark Boone Junior, Melissa Leo, Michael O'Keefe, Misty Upham,
Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Writers: Guillermo Arriaga,
Cast: Benicio del Toro, Carly Nahon, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Claire Pakis, Clea DuVall, Danny Huston, Melissa Leo, Naomi Watts, Nick Nichols, Sean Penn,