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Melissa Leo

Melissa Leo

Total Box Office:
 $558.6M
Highest Rated:
100% Homicide: The Movie (2000)
Lowest Rated:
13% Hide and Seek (2005)
Birthday:
Sep 14
Birthplace:
New York, New York, USA
Bio:
After supporting roles in a handful of small films and a short stint on the soap opera All My Children, New York-born Melissa Leo gained prominence on the critically-acclaimed Barry Levinson-produced television drama Homicide: Life on the Streets. After leaving the show in 1997, Leo continued to…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Movies | TV series

MOVIES   

Rating Title Credit Box Office Year
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
  • Actor
-- 2013
80% Prisoners
  • Holly Jones
$47.9M 2013
54% Oblivion
  • Sally
$89.0M 2013
Silent Witness
  • Actor
-- 2013
47% Olympus Has Fallen
  • Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan
$98.9M 2013
33% Charlie Countryman
  • Actor
-- 2013
Bottled Up
  • Actor
-- 2013
25% Why Stop Now
  • Actor
$1.6k 2012
37% The Brooklyn Brothers Beat The Best
  • Sarah
$7.5k 2012
78% Flight
  • Ellen Block
$93.7M 2012
60% Francine
  • Francine
-- 2012
75% True Adolescents
  • Sharon
-- 2011
80% Dear Lemon Lima
  • Mrs. Harold
-- 2011
The Space Between
  • Montine McLeod
-- 2011
58% Red State
  • Sara
$1.0M 2011
50% Mildred Pierce
  • Lucy Gessler
-- 2011
14% Seven Days In Utopia
  • Lily
$4.4M 2011
61% The Dry Land
  • Martha
$7.4k 2010
68% Conviction
  • Nancy Taylor
$6.8M 2010
91% The Fighter
  • Alice Ward
$93.6M 2010
55% Welcome to the Rileys
  • Lois Riley
$0.2M 2010
Veronika Decides to Die
  • Actor
-- 2009
46% Everybody's Fine
  • Colleen
$8.9M 2009
Fear of Fiction
  • Actor
-- 2009
Stephanie's Image
  • Stephanie
-- 2009
40% Don McKay
  • Marie
-- 2009
Greta
  • Actor
-- 2008
19% Righteous Kill
  • Cheryl Brooks
$40.0M 2008
87% Frozen River
  • Ray
$2.1M 2008
20% Ball Don't Lie
  • Actor
-- 2008
Santa Mesa
  • Maggie
-- 2008
Lullaby
  • Stephanie
-- 2008
One Night
  • Actor
-- 2008
14% The Alphabet Killer
  • Kathy Walsh
-- 2008
64% The Cake Eaters
  • Ceci Kimbrough
-- 2007
31% Black Irish
  • Margaret
-- 2007
Racing Daylight
  • Sadie Stokes
-- 2007
The Limbo Room
  • KC Collins
-- 2006
85% The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
  • Rachel
$4.9M 2006
The House Is Burning
  • Actor
-- 2006
90% Stephanie Daley
  • Miri
-- 2006
36% Hollywood Dreams
  • Aunt Bee
$89.2k 2006
I Believe in America
  • Actor
-- 2006
13% Hide and Seek
  • Laura
$51.0M 2005
37% American Gun
  • Louise
-- 2005
Runaway (Runaway Boys)
  • Lisa Adler
-- 2005
Confess
  • Agnes
-- 2005
38% From Other Worlds
  • Actor
-- 2004
80% 21 Grams
  • Director
  • Marianne
$16.2M 2003
100% Homicide: The Movie
  • Sgt. Kay Howard
-- 2000
Fear of Fiction
  • Sigrid Anderssen
-- 2000
47% The 24 Hour Woman
  • Dr. Suzanne Pincus
-- 1999
Code of Ethics
  • Actor
-- 1997
Code Of Ethics
  • Actor
-- 1997
64% Last Summer in the Hamptons
  • Trish Axelrod
-- 1995
Scarlett
  • Actor
-- 1994
86% The Ballad of Little Jo
  • Mrs. Grey
-- 1993
Immaculate Conception
  • Hannah
-- 1992
Venice/Venice
  • Peggy
-- 1992
Carolina Skeletons
  • Cassie
-- 1992
Nasty Boys
  • Actor
-- 1989
A Time Of Destiny
  • Josie Larraneta
-- 1988
Deadtime Stories (Freaky Fairytales)
  • Melissa Mama Baer
-- 1986
Streetwalkin'
  • Cookie
-- 1985
Always (Always, But Not Forever)
  • Peggy
-- 1985

Movies | TV series

TV SERIES   

Rating Title Credit Year
100% Louie
  • Laurie
2010-2012
60% Law & Order
  • Alice Sutton
  • Sherri Quinn
  • Donna Cheponis
1990-2010
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
  • Maureen Curtis
2001-2011
Cold Case
  • Tanya Raymes
2003-2010
100% Treme
  • Toni Bernette
2010-2012
Criminal Minds
  • Georgia Davis
2005-2014
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
  • Sybil Perez
2000-2014

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Quotes from Melissa Leo's Characters

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    1. Mallory: Hey, you know me and Doug, we don't fool around or anything like that. I'm just sayin' that I mean nothin' like that.
    2. Lois Riley: I believe you
    3. Mallory: Because, I mean, he's completely old school. It's crazy.
    4. Lois Riley: I believe you.
    From Welcome to the Rileys. Submitted by Alyssa B (47 days ago)
    1. Jack Harper: How can a man die better?
    2. Sally: You don't have to die, Jack. She doesn't have to die.
    3. Jack Harper: Everybody dies, Sally. The thing is, to die well.
    From Oblivion. Submitted by Deepen T (2 months ago)

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Melissa Leo News

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Melissa Leo, Jesse Eisenberg, and Tracy Morgan Are Predisposed Opens in new window
March 1, 2011

Sundance 2010: RT's 10 Most Anticipated Movies Opens in new window
December 4, 2009

RT Interview: Oscar Nominee Melissa Leo Opens in new window
February 13, 2009

Broadcast Film Critics Name Critics' Choice Winners Opens in new window
January 8, 2009

Gothams Dive Into Frozen River Opens in new window
December 3, 2008

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