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99+ Photos. 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.
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In 2010, Leo earned widespread acclaim and won several awards for her performance as Alice Eklund-Ward in the biographical sports drama film The Fighter, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2013, she won a Primetime Emmy Award for her guest role on the television series Louie.
Dec 17, 2010 · The Fighter: Directed by David O. Russell. With Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo. Based on the story of Micky Ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and get his own shot at greatness.
- David O. Russell
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Feb 22, 2011 · Melissa Leo is nominated for an Academy Award for her role in The Fighter. In David O. Russell's boxing drama The Fighter, Melissa Leo plays Alice Ward, the mother and manager of...
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.
- September 14, 1960
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Mar 29, 2024 · Melissa Leo, American actress known for her naturalistic portrayals of tough, flinty women dealing with difficult situations. Her notable credits included the TV series Homicide: Life on the Street and the films 21 Grams, Frozen River, and The Fighter.
Feb 28, 2011 · Melissa Leo won her first Academy Award on Sunday for her supporting role in "The Fighter," a movie that propelled the 50-year-old actress into the mainstream for the first time in her...
