Melissa Leo

Melissa Leo

Birthday: 1960-09-14

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Also known as: Margaret May, Melissa Chessington Leo, 멜리사 레오, ملیسا لیو

imdb_id: nm0502425

Biography:

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).

Played in movies:

Lullaby

Score: 10.0

Prisoners

Score: 8.1

The Fighter

Score: 7.4

The Big Short

Score: 7.4

21 Grams

Score: 7.3

One Night

Score: 7.3

The Equalizer 3

Score: 7.3

The Equalizer

Score: 7.3

Snowden

Score: 7.1

King Ivory

Score: 7.1

Conviction

Score: 7.1

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

Score: 7.0

After the Spill

Score: 7.0

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

Score: 7.0

Flight

Score: 6.9

Everybody's Fine

Score: 6.8

The Equalizer 2

Score: 6.8

Carolina Skeletons

Score: 6.8

The Space Between

Score: 6.8

Homicide: The Movie

Score: 6.8

Oblivion

Score: 6.7

All the Way

Score: 6.7

Guns Up

Score: 6.6

Frozen River

Score: 6.6

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

Score: 6.6

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Score: 6.6

Welcome to the Rileys

Score: 6.6

Venice/Venice

Score: 6.5

Nasty Boys

Score: 6.5

Black Irish

Score: 6.5

Novitiate

Score: 6.4

Olympus Has Fallen

Score: 6.4

Charlie Countryman

Score: 6.4

Hide and Seek

Score: 6.3

Runaway

Score: 6.3

The House Is Burning

Score: 6.3

London Has Fallen

Score: 6.2

Body Brokers

Score: 6.2

The Most Hated Woman in America

Score: 6.2

According to Greta

Score: 6.1

Red State

Score: 6.0

The Bride in Black

Score: 6.0

The View from Up Here

Score: 6.0

The Ballad of Little Jo

Score: 6.0

Veronika Decides to Die

Score: 5.9

Stephanie Daley

Score: 5.9

Righteous Kill

Score: 5.9

True Adolescents

Score: 5.8

Ida Red

Score: 5.7

Furlough

Score: 5.7

Unlovable

Score: 5.7

Long Gone Heroes

Score: 5.7

The Ever After

Score: 5.7

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

Score: 5.6

The Ashram

Score: 5.6

Seven Days in Utopia

Score: 5.6

American Gun

Score: 5.6

Jane

Score: 5.5

The Clean Up Crew

Score: 5.5

The Cake Eaters

Score: 5.5

Bottled Up

Score: 5.5

Last Summer in the Hamptons

Score: 5.5

Dear Lemon Lima

Score: 5.5

Thunder Force

Score: 5.5

The Parting Glass

Score: 5.4

Why Stop Now?

Score: 5.4

Immaculate Conception

Score: 5.2

Alone Together

Score: 5.1

The Alphabet Killer

Score: 5.1

Mr. Woodcock

Score: 5.1

Burn Country

Score: 5.0

Santa Mesa

Score: 5.0

The Dry Land

Score: 5.0

Bonnie

Score: 5.0

Silent Witness

Score: 4.9

Deadtime Stories

Score: 4.9

Don McKay

Score: 4.9

A Time of Destiny

Score: 4.8

Measure of Revenge

Score: 4.8

Coast

Score: 4.6

Streetwalkin'

Score: 4.6

Always … But Not Forever

Score: 4.3

Confess

Score: 4.2

In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice

Score: 4.0

From Other Worlds

Score: 3.8

Francine

Score: 3.6

Racing Daylight

Score: 3.3

The 24 Hour Woman

Score: 3.0

Queen of the Lot

Score: 3.0

Hollywood Dreams

Score: 2.6

Dwegons and Leprechauns

Score: 1.2

Damnation: The Flashback

Score: 1.0

She's The Best Thing in It

Score: 1.0

Midnight Son

Score: 1.0

Ron Forever

Score: 0.0

Passenger

Score: 0.0

AFTER: Poetry Destroys Silence

Score: 0.0

Bomb

Score: 0.0

The Butterfly, The Harp, and The Timepiece

Score: 0.0

Mabel, Mabel Tiger Trainer

Score: 0.0

Dear Lemon Lima

Score: 0.0

I Believe in America

Score: 0.0

By a Thread

Score: 0.0

The Knife

Score: 0.0

Code of Ethics

Score: 0.0

Stephanie's Image

Score: 0.0

I'm Only There...

Score: 0.0

The Limbo Room

Score: 0.0

Fear of Fiction

Score: 0.0

The Sea Is All I Know

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

BoJack Horseman

Score: 8.5

Criminal Minds

Score: 8.3

Homicide: Life on the Street

Score: 8.1

Legacy

Score: 8.0

Veronica Mars

Score: 7.8

Cold Case

Score: 7.8

The L Word

Score: 7.6

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Score: 7.6

Treme

Score: 7.6

Treme

Score: 7.6

I Know This Much Is True

Score: 7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Score: 7.6

Miami Vice

Score: 7.5

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

The Young Riders

Score: 7.3

Broad City

Score: 7.1

The Equalizer

Score: 7.1

Mildred Pierce

Score: 7.0

Wayward Pines

Score: 6.9

Shark

Score: 6.8

Dolly Parton's Heartstrings

Score: 6.7

Spenser: For Hire

Score: 6.7

Scarlett

Score: 6.6

I'm Dying Up Here

Score: 6.5

The Arsenio Hall Show

Score: 5.7

Nasty Boys

Score: 5.5