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April 13, 1959 (age 65) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. Occupation (s) Actress, film director. Years active. 1987–present. Jodie Markell (born April 13, 1959) is an American actress and film director.
Jodie Markell is a versatile and award-winning performer who has worked with acclaimed directors and playwrights in theater, film, and TV. She is known for her roles in The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond, Big Love, Mystery Train, and more.
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Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Jodie Markell attended Northwestern University where she was mentored by writer/director Frank Galati (RAGTIME, THE GRAPES OF WRATH) in the field of adaptation of literature to the stage and screen. After moving to New York, Markell studied as an actress at Circle-in- the-Square Professional Theater School.
An award-winning American actress and filmmaker known for her work on stage and screen: Director of the feature film, Tennessee Williams’ THE LOSS OF A TEARDROP DIAMOND, starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Evans, and Ellen Burstyn. Actress in Woody Allen’s HOLLYWOOD ENDING and HBO’s BIG LOVE.
Jodie Markell is an actress who appeared in comedies, action films and dramas. She also directed \"The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond\" and guest starred in TV shows like \"Law & Order\" and \"The Good Wife\".
Jan 8, 2010 · Jodie Markell is an actress and filmmaker who made her debut with Teardrop Diamond, a film based on a Tennessee Williams play. She talks about her influences, approach, casting, and future projects in an interview with indieWIRE.
Director/Screenwriter. On the set of: THE LOSS OF A TEARDROP DIAMOND with cinematographer Giles Nuttgens. Jodie Markell has always been intrigued by untold American narratives and much of her work is based on forgotten but still relevant and vibrant stories.
