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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, she works predominantly in independent films and television.

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  2. 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).

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    • May 16, 1977
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  3. Mini Bio. 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 ...

    • May 16, 1977
  4. Mar 14, 2023 · Lynskey, who was 15 at the time, was cast opposite Kate Winslet, as a teenager who conspires to murder her own mother.

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  6. 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 opposite Kate Winslet in the...

  7. 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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