Mary-Louise Parker

Mary-Louise Parker, born August 2nd 1964 is an American actress. Following her Broadway debut in Craig Lucas's Prelude to a Kiss (1990) that she was nominated for a Tony Award, Parker rose to notoriety for roles in films such as Grand Canyon (1991), Fried Green Tomatoes (94), Bullets over Broadway (94), A Place for Annie (94), Bullets over Broadway (94), Bullets over Broadway (94), Bullets over Broadway (94), Bullets over Broadway (94), Bullets over Broadway ( 1994), A Place for Annie (94), Boys on the Side (1996), The Portrait of a Lady (1996) and The Portrait of a Lady (1996) and The Maker (1997). In addition to her stage and independent film performances thereafter, Parker received the 2001 Tony Award for Best Actress in the same Play for her performance as Catherine Llewellyn in David Auburn's Proof in addition to other awards. In the NBC TV series The West Wing she starred as Amy Gardner, and was nominated for an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sustained actress in an Drama Series. She won a Golden Globe and a Primetime Emmy Award for her performance of Harper Pitt in the acclaimed HBO television miniseries Angels in America in 2003.Parker was able to achieve huge success in her role as Nancy Botwin, the lead character in the tv series Weeds that was on from 2005 until 2012. She received three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series between 2007 and 2009. She also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for a Television Series Musical or Comedy in 2006.Her other film roles include roles in The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008), Red (2010), R.I.P.D. (2013), as well as Red 2 (2013). Parker was back on Broadway to play the lead role in The Sound Inside in 2019 in which she was awarded her second Tony Award as Best Actress in a Play. Parker is a regular contributor to Esquire magazine since 2007 before launching Dear Mr. You in 2015. Parker was in the ABC miniseries, When We Rise, as Roma Guy. In 2018, she appeared as a consultant to the political on the series Billions on Showtime.



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