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Melissa Leo

ACTOR

Melissa Leo

Best known as Susan Plummer in The Equalizer.

48 Appearances

4 Series

44 Films

8.1 Top rated

Personal details

Known for

Acting

Gender

Female

Born

14 settembre 1960 (66)

Place of birth

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Also known as

Margaret May · Melissa Chessington Leo

Biography

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 received critical acclaim and national attention in earning several nominations and awards, including an Oscar nomination for Best Actress. Leo earned several awards for her role as Alice Ward in the critically acclaimed film, “The Fighter” (2010). For this role Leo won the Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Award and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Leo currently appears on the television series Treme. Leo currently resides in Stone Ridge, New York and two sons John Matthew Heard (born 1987), and Adam (adopted - born 1984).

Conosciuto per

The Equalizer

Prisoners

Passenger

The Equalizer 2

The Equalizer 2

The Big Short

Oblivion

Treme

21 Grams

Marianne Jordan

London Has Fallen

London Has Fallen

Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan

Flight

Olympus Has Fallen

Olympus Has Fallen

Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan

Snowden

Mildred Pierce

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

I Know This Much Is True

I Know This Much Is True

Concettina Ipolita Tempesta 'Ma' Birdsey

Righteous Kill

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

Charlie Countryman

Charlie Countryman

The Fighter

Welcome to the Rileys

Welcome to the Rileys

I'm Dying Up Here

I'm Dying Up Here

Mr. Woodcock

Guns Up

King Ivory

Everybody's Fine

Everybody's Fine

Hide and Seek

Novitiate

Reverend Mother

Thunder Force

The Most Hated Woman in America

The Most Hated Woman in America

Madalyn Murray O'Hair

Red State

All the Way

Lady Bird Johnson

The Mannequin

Body Brokers

Ida Red

Ida ‘Red’ Walker

Long Gone Heroes

Long Gone Heroes

Bonnie

The Clean Up Crew

The Clean Up Crew

The Ashram

Jane

Principal Rhodes

The Knife

Detective Carlsen

The Parting Glass

The Parting Glass

Burn Country

Alone Together

Unlovable

Measure of Revenge

Measure of Revenge

Furlough

Coast

The View from Up Here

The View from Up Here

Acting credits 48 titles

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as Diana Larson

as Detective Carlsen

as Michael Temple

as Ginger Greene

Long Gone Heroes

The Clean Up Crew

Measure of Revenge

as Principal Rhodes

as Ida ‘Red’ Walker

I Know This Much Is True

as Concettina Ipolita Tempesta 'Ma' Birdsey

as Joan Anderson

The Parting Glass

The Equalizer 2

as Susan Plummer

I'm Dying Up Here

The Most Hated Woman in America

as Madalyn Murray O'Hair

as Reverend Mother

The View from Up Here

as Laura Poitras

as Lady Bird Johnson

London Has Fallen

as Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan

as Georgia Hale

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

as Bette Altmann

as Susan Plummer

Charlie Countryman

Olympus Has Fallen

as Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan

as Lucy Gessler

Welcome to the Rileys

as Toni Bernette

Everybody's Fine

as Sally Jansen

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

as Marianne Jordan