Melissa Leo

Highest Rated:
100% Homicide: The Movie (2000)
Lowest Rated:
13% Hide and Seek (2005)
Birthday:
Sep 14, 1960
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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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 13% - 100%
Number of Movies: 65
Box Office Since 2001: $493.9M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2013 56% Oblivion
  • Actor
$75.8M
2013 33% The Necessary Death Of Charlie Countryman
  • Actor
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2013 Prisoners
  • Actor
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2013 Bottled Up
  • Actor
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2013 A Single Shot
  • Actor
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2013 48% Olympus Has Fallen
  • Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan
$95.4M
2012 60% Francine
  • Francine
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2012 25% Why Stop Now
  • Actor
$1.6k
2012 37% The Brooklyn Brothers Beat The Best
  • Sarah
$7.5k
2012 79% Flight
  • Ellen Block
$93.7M
2011 14% Seven Days In Utopia
  • Lily
$4.4M
2011 75% True Adolescents
  • Sharon
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2011 78% Dear Lemon Lima
  • Mrs. Harold
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2011 The Space Between
  • Montine McLeod
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2011 58% Red State
  • Sara
$1.0M
2011 50% Mildred Pierce
  • Lucy Gessler
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2010 61% The Dry Land
  • Martha
$7.4k
2010 68% Conviction
  • Nancy Taylor
$6.8M
2010 90% The Fighter
  • Alice Ward
$93.6M
2010 55% Welcome to the Rileys
  • Lois Riley
$0.2M
2009 Veronika Decides to Die
  • Actor
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2009 46% Everybody's Fine
  • Colleen
$8.9M
2009 Fear of Fiction
  • Actor
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2009 Stephanie's Image
  • Stephanie
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2009 40% Don McKay
  • Marie
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2008 Lullaby
  • Stephanie
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2008 One Night
  • Actor
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2008 14% The Alphabet Killer
  • Kathy Walsh
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2008 Greta
  • Actor
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2008 19% Righteous Kill
  • Cheryl Brooks
$40.0M
2008 87% Frozen River
  • Ray
$2.1M
2008 20% Ball Don't Lie
  • Actor
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2008 Santa Mesa
  • Maggie
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2007 64% The Cake Eaters
  • Ceci Kimbrough
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2007 31% Black Irish
  • Margaret
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2007 Racing Daylight
  • Sadie Stokes
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2006 I Believe in America
  • Actor
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2006 The Limbo Room
  • KC Collins
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2006 85% The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
  • Rachel
$4.9M
2006 The House Is Burning
  • Actor
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2006 90% Stephanie Daley
  • Miri
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2006 36% Hollywood Dreams
  • Aunt Bee
$89.2k
2005 13% Hide and Seek
  • Laura
$51.0M
2005 37% American Gun
  • Louise
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2005 Runaway (Runaway Boys)
  • Lisa Adler
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2005 Confess
  • Agnes
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2004 38% From Other Worlds
  • Actor
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2003 80% 21 Grams
  • Marianne
  • Director
$16.2M
2000 Fear of Fiction
  • Sigrid Anderssen
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2000 100% Homicide: The Movie
  • Sgt. Kay Howard
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1999 47% The 24 Hour Woman
  • Dr. Suzanne Pincus
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1997 Code of Ethics
  • Actor
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1997 Code Of Ethics
  • Actor
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1995 64% Last Summer in the Hamptons
  • Trish Axelrod
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1994 Scarlett
  • Actor
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1993 86% The Ballad of Little Jo
  • Mrs. Grey
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1992 Immaculate Conception
  • Hannah
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1992 Venice/Venice
  • Peggy
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1992 Carolina Skeletons
  • Cassie
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1989 Nasty Boys
  • Actor
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1988 A Time Of Destiny
  • Josie Larraneta
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1986 Deadtime Stories (Freaky Fairytales)
  • Melissa Mama Baer
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1985 Silent Witness
  • Actor
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1985 Streetwalkin'
  • Cookie
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1985 Always (Always, But Not Forever)
  • Peggy
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Quotes from Melissa Leo's Characters

    1. Secretary of Defense Ruth McMillan: How's my hair?
    2. Speaker Allan Trumbull: Not a hair out of place!
    From Olympus Has Fallen. Submitted by Sophie G (38 days ago)
    1. Sadie Stokes: There have always been Stokes'in Cedarsville.
    From Racing Daylight. Submitted by Frances H (6 months ago)
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