Melanie Lynskey
Known for Acting
Biography
Melanie Jayne Lynskey (born May 16, 1977) is a New Zealand actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women and her command of American dialects, she works predominantly in independent films. Lynskey is the recipient of two Critics' Choice Awards, a HCA Award, a Gracie, a New Zealand Film Award, a Hollywood Film Award, and a Sundance Special Jury Award, as well as Gotham, Satellite, Saturn, Golden Nymph, Independent Spirit, Screen Actors Guild, and Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melanie Lynskey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Don't Look Up
2021
as June Mindy
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012
as Aunt Helen
Coyote Ugly
2000
as Gloria
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
as Lurlynn
Up in the Air
2009
as Julie Bingham
EverAfter
1998
as Jacqueline de Ghent
The Frighteners
1996
as Deputy
But I'm a Cheerleader
2000
as Hilary
Flags of Our Fathers
2006
as Pauline Harnois
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
2012
as Karen Amalfi
Shattered Glass
2003
as Amy Brand
Heavenly Creatures
1994
as Pauline Parker
XX
2017
as Mary (segment "The Birthday Party")
The Informant!
2009
as Ginger Whitacre
Away We Go
2009
as Munch
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
2017
as Ruth Kimke
Abandon
2002
as Mousy Julie
Leaves of Grass
2009
as Colleen
Park
2006
as Sheryl
Detroit Rock City
1999
as Beth Bumsteen