Mary-Louise Parker

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mary-Louise Parker
Occupation	Tv Actress
Date Of Birth	Aug 2, 1964(1964-08-02)
Age	60
Birthplace	Columbia
Country	United States
Birth City	South Carolina
Horoscope	Leo

Mary-Louise Parker Biography

Mary-Louise Parker is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on August 2, 1964 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Dope-dealing soccer with mom Nancy Botwin on Showtime’s Weeds. The year 2006 was the year she received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress.

Alexander Gould played Shane Botwin alongside her on Weeds. played Shane Botwin alongside her on Weeds.

Parker got her start in acting with a role on the soap opera Ryan’s Hope. In the late 1980s, Parker moved to New York. After a few minor roles, she made her Broadway debut in a production of Craig Lucas’ Prelude to a Kiss, playing the lead role of Rita, in 1990. She moved with the production when it transferred from its origin Off-Broadway. Parker won the Clarence Derwent Award for her performance and was nominated for a Tony Award (although she did not play the role when the film was made). In 1989 she was in the film Longtime Companion, a film starring Campbell Scott, Bruce Davison and Dermot Mulroney about the emergence and devastation of the AIDS epidemic.

Parker was born in Fort Jackson, South Carolina. She is the youngest of four children, born to Caroline Louise (née Morell) and John Morgan Parker, a judge who served in the U.S. Army. Her ancestry includes Swedish (from her maternal grandfather), English, Scottish, Irish, German, and Dutch. Because of her father’s career, Parker spent parts of her childhood in Tennessee and Texas, as well as in Thailand, Germany, and France. She described her childhood as “profoundly unhappy,” further noting that, “My parents did everything they could; I had books, clothes, a home and a warm bed, but I was never happy.” She graduated from Marcos de Niza High School in Tempe, Arizona. Parker majored in drama at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts and graduated in 1986.

She had one son in 2004 along with her then-boyfriend She had a son in 2004 with then-boyfriend Billy Crudup..

Mary-Louise Parker Net Worth

Mary-Louise Parker is one of the richest Tv Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mary-Louise Parker 's net worth $16 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a resident of countries like Thailand, Germany, and France due to her father’s service serving in the U.S. Army.

She was a drama major in The North Carolina School of Arts.

Mary-Louise Parker (born August 2, 1964) is an American actress and writer. After making her stage debut as Rita in a Broadway production of Craig Lucas’s Prelude to a Kiss in 1990 (for which she received a Tony Award nomination), Parker came to prominence for film roles in Grand Canyon (1991), Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), The Client (1994), Bullets over Broadway (1994), Boys on the Side (1995), The Portrait of a Lady (1996), and The Maker (1997). Among stage and independent film appearances thereafter, Parker received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her portrayal of Catherine Llewellyn in David Auburn’s Proof in 2001, among other accolades. Between 2001 and 2006, she recurred as Amy Gardner on the NBC television series The West Wing, for which she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2002. She received both the Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Awards for her portrayal of Harper Pitt on the acclaimed HBO television miniseries Angels in America in 2003.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mary-Louise Parker Dating?

According to our records, Mary-Louise Parker is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Mary-Louise Parker’s is not dating anyone.

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On December 7, 2003, HBO aired a six-and-a-half-hour adaptation of Tony Kushner’s acclaimed Broadway play Angels in America, directed by Mike Nichols. Parker played Harper Pitt, the Mormon, Valium-addicted wife of a closeted lawyer. For her performance, Parker received the Golden Globe Award and Primetime Emmy Award, both for Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film.

Facts & Trivia

Mary-Louise Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mary-Louise Parker celebrates birthday on August 2 of every year.

In November 2005, Parker was the subject of a career exhibition at Boston University, where memorabilia from her career were donated to the University’s library. In 2006, Parker received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy, given by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, for her lead role in Weeds. In that category, she defeated the four leads of Desperate Housewives. She dedicated the award to the late John Spencer, known for his work as Leo McGarry on The West Wing. After receiving the award, Parker stated: “I’m really in favor of legalizing marijuana. I don’t think it’s that controversial.”

Top Facts about Mary-Louise Parker

1. Key Facts:
2. Mary-Louise Parker was born August 2, 1964 in South Carolina.
3. She won the 2001 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role as Catherine Llewellyn in David Auburn’s Proof.
4. She received the Golden Globe Award and Primetime Emmy Award for her portrayal of Harper Pitt in the HBO miniseries Angels in America.
5. She won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for her role in the television series Weeds.
6. David Morse co-starred and Mark Brokaw directed in the 1997 play How I Learned to Drive and the 2021 revival of How I Learned to Drive on Broadway (postponed).
7. She received a Clarence Derwent Award for her Broadway debut as Rita in Craig Lucas’ Prelude to a Kiss in 1990.
8. She starred in the 2010 film Red with Bruce Willis.
9. She starred in the award-winning 2011 film The Spiderwick Chronicles.
10. She published a memoir in letters titled Dear Mr. You in 2015 with Scribner Books.
11. She won her second Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role in The Sound Inside in 2019.
12. She has contributed articles to Esquire Magazine since 2007.
13. She dated actor Billy Crudup from 1996 to 2003, during which she became pregnant and gave birth to their son, William Atticus Parker.
14. She adopted a baby girl, Caroline Aberash Parker, from Ethiopia in 2007.
15. She has supported the charity dinner for veteran victims of post-traumatic stress disorder organized by the David Lynch Foundation with Tom Hanks.
16. She practices transcendental meditation.

Was Billy Crudup married to Mary-Louise Parker?

The then-24-year-old Romeo + Juliet star had started dating Tony nominee Billy Crudup, who had just called it quits from his girlfriend of eight years, Mary Louise Parker.

What does Mary-Louise Parker do now?

She most recently was seen in Adam RappsThe Sound Inside on Broadway, for which she scored a Tony Award nomination for Lead Actress in a Play. **Parker will be next seen on the Broadway stage in spring 2022 in the revival ofHow I Learned To Drive`**.

Who is the father of Mary-Louise Parker's daughter?

In December 2006, Parker began dating actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan , whom she met on the set of Weeds. On February 12, 2008, Parker and Morgan announced their engagement, only to break up the following April. In September 2007, Parker adopted a baby girl, Caroline Aberash Parker, from Ethiopia.

Who is Billy Crudup wife?

Billy Crudup
Years active| 1987–present
Partner(s)| Mary-Louise Parker (1996–2003) Naomi Watts (2017-present)
Children| 1

Is Weeds coming back 2020?

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