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Feb 22, 2011 · Melissa Leo, an Oscar nominee for 2008's Frozen River, won a new York Film Critics Circle award for her role in the boxing drama The Fighter. JoJo Whilden/2010 Fighter, LLC. hide caption
Melissa Leo is an American actress. She is known for her Academy Award-winning performance in the 2010 film The Fighter (2010). She was born on September 14, 1960, in New York City. Leo starred as the mother of boxer Micky Ward in the 2010 film The Fighter, also starring Mark Wahlberg. The role garnered her both Golden Globe (Best Supporting ...
All the Way. 2014 Nominee Satellite Award. Best Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television. Call Me Crazy: A Five Film. 2008 Nominee Satellite Award. Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama. Frozen River.
Melissa Leo (born September 14, 1960) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in 1985, for which she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Ingenue/Woman in the Drama Series “All My Children”. Her most notable role as was as Det. Sgt. Kay Howard on “Homicide: Life on the Street” for the show's first five seasons from 1993–1997. Following several films, Leo ...
Jul 20, 2018 · Melissa Leo shares her thoughts on working with Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua again, compares the two versions of The Equalizer, talks about her preparation for shooting a death scene, and more.
Mar 12, 2021 · Photo: Melissa Leo (Advertisement) Leo was certainly not the first actor to self-produce an Oscars bid. Examples of guerilla-style “For Your Consideration” campaigns go back to the 1960s, like ...
