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  1. Melanie Jayne Lynskey (/ ˈ l ɪ n s k i / LIN-skee; born 16 May 1977) is a New Zealand actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women and her command of American accents, [3] [4] she works predominantly in independent films and television.

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  2. Photofest, via Film Forum. Lynskey, 45, born in New Zealand, entered the industry early. That predilection for women with turbulent inner lives was there from the start. At 15, she was cast ...

  3. May 23, 2022 · Melanie Lynskey was 15 when the producer and screenwriter Fran Walsh came to the lunchroom at New Plymouth Girls’ High School in New Zealand. She and Peter Jackson were going into production for ...

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  4. Melanie Lynskey. Actress: Togetherness. At sixteen years old, Melanie Lynskey dazzled the film world with an audacious debut in Peter Jackson's revered psychological crime picture, Heavenly Creatures (1994). Her electrifying portrait of Pauline Parker - high school misfit whose fierce rapport with her only friend (a pre-fame Kate Winslet) spirals dangerously out of control - was deemed ...

    • May 16, 1977
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  6. Melanie Lynskey. Actress: Togetherness. At sixteen years of age, Melanie Lynskey captivated filmgoers with an astonishing debut in Peter Jackson's revered psychological crime picture, Heavenly Creatures (1994). Her electrifying portrait of the real-life Pauline Parker - a teenage outcast whose fierce rapport with her only friend (a pre-stardom ...

  7. The following is a list of awards and nominations received by New Zealand actress Melanie Lynskey.Since winning her first accolade (Best Actress, 1995) at the New Zealand Film Awards for her portrayal of Pauline Parker in Heavenly Creatures, Lynskey has received various awards for her work in film and on television, including two Critics' Choice Awards, a HCA Award, a Gracie, a Hollywood Film ...

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