Heather Graham
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Heather Joan Graham (born January 29, 1970 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American actress.
Heather Graham | |
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| Born | Heather Joan Graham January 29, 1970 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | UCLA (dropped out) |
| Years active | 1981-present |
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| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Parent(s) | James and Joan Graham |
| Relatives | Aimee Graham (sister) |
Her father is a retired FBI agent.[1] Her mother is a writer of books for children.[2] Her sister, Aimee, is an actress and writer. Graham's parents are Catholics.[3][4] They did not want their daughter to make any movies about sex. She does not talk to her parents.
Graham was a student at the University of California, Los Angeles. She met James Woods when she was a student. She stopped going to college so she could become an actress.
Graham was in the movie Drugstore Cowboy in 1989. In 1997, She was in the movie Boogie Nights.[5] She played a character called "Roller Girl". She played the character called "Felicity Shagwell" in the movie Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me in 1999. She was in the movie From Hell in 2001, in which she played a character called "Mary Kelly".
She was in several episodes of the television series Scrubs in 2004 and 2005.
Graham appeared in advertisements for Garnier hair care products and for Skyy vodka.
Graham has dated several famous men. These include UK musician/actor Adam Ant, actors James Woods, Kyle McLachlan and Heath Ledger, and directors Stephen Hopkins and Edward Burns.[6][7][8][9][10]
Filmography
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| 1984 | Mrs. Soffel | Factory Girl | Uncredited | |
| 1986 | Scrabble | Contestant | Teen Week | |
| 1987 | Growing Pains | Cindy/Samantha | TV series; 2 episodes | |
| Student Exchange | Dorrie Ryder | |||
| 1988 | License to Drive | Mercedes Lane | Nominated–Young Artist Award for Best Actress Starring in a Motion Picture Comedy or Fantasy | |
| Twins | Young Mary Ann Benedict | Uncredited | ||
| 1989 | Drugstore Cowboy | Nadine | Nominated–Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
| 1990 | I Love You to Death | Bridget | ||
| 1991 | Guilty as Charged | Kimberly | ||
| Shout | Sara Benedict | Nominated–Young Artist Award for Best Actress Starring in a Motion Picture | ||
| Twin Peaks | Annie Blackburn | TV series; 6 episodes | ||
| 1992 | Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me | |||
| O Pioneers! | Young Alexandra Bergson | |||
| Diggstown | Emily Forrester | |||
| 1993 | The Ballad of Little Jo | Mary Addie | ||
| Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | Cowgirl Heather | |||
| Six Degrees of Separation | Elizabeth | |||
| 1994 | Don't Do It | Suzanna | ||
| Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | Mary Kennedy Taylor | |||
| 1995 | Toughguy | Olive | ||
| Desert Winds | Jackie | |||
| Let It Be Me | Perfumery Salesgirl | |||
| Fallen Angels | Carol Whalen | TV series, 1 episode | ||
| 1996 | Kiss & Tell | Susan Pretsel | ||
| Swingers | Lorraine | |||
| Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story | Maggie Bowen | |||
| Bullet Hearts | Carlene Prue | |||
| The Outer Limits | Alicia | TV series; 1 episode | ||
| 1997 | Nowhere | Lilith | ||
| Boogie Nights | Brandy 'Rollergirl' | Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cast MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance Nominated–Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | ||
| Scream 2 | Herself/'Stab' Casey | Cameo Appearance | ||
| 1998 | Lost in Space | Dr. Judy Robinson | ||
| Two Girls and a Guy | Carla Bennett | |||
| Fantasy Island | Jackie | TV series; 1 episode | ||
| Alexandria Hotel | N/A | short | ||
| 1999 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | Felicity Shagwell | Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Best Actress in a Comedy ShoWest Award for Female Star of Tomorrow Nominated–Kids' Choice Awards for Favorite Movie Couple Nominated–Saturn Award for Best Actress | |
| Bowfinger | Daisy | Nominated–Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress in a Comedy | ||
| Alien Love Triangle | Elizabeth | short | ||
| 2000 | Committed | Joline | ||
| 2001 | Say It Isn't So | Josephine Wingfield | ||
| Sidewalks of New York | Annie Matthews | |||
| From Hell | Mary Kelly | |||
| 2002 | Killing Me Softly | Alice Tallis | ||
| The Guru | Sharonna | |||
| 2003 | Anger Management | Kendra | Uncredited | |
| Hope Springs | Mandy | |||
| 2004 | Blessed | Samantha Howard | ||
| Arrested Development | Beth Baerly | TV series; 1 episode | ||
| 2005 | Cake | Pippa McGee | ||
| Scrubs | Dr. Molly Clock | TV series; 9 episodes | ||
| Mary | Elizabeth Younger | |||
| 2006 | The Oh in Ohio | Justine | uncredited | |
| Emily's Reasons Why Not | Emily Sanders | TV series; 7 episodes (6 unaired) | ||
| Bobby | Angela | Hollywood Film Festival Award for Best Ensemble Cast Nominated–Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | ||
| Broken | Hope | |||
| Gray Matters | Gray Baldwin | |||
| 2007 | Adrift in Manhattan | Rose Phipps | ||
| 2008 | Miss Conception | Georgina Salt | ||
| Have Dreams, Will Travel | Cassie's Aunt | |||
| Baby on Board | Angela | |||
| 2009 | Boogie Woogie | Beth Freemantle | ||
| The Hangover | Jade | Detroit Film Critics Society for Best Ensemble | ||
| 2010 | ExTerminators | Alex | ||
| Father of Invention | Phoebe | |||
| 2011 | Scream 4 | 'Stab' Casey | Cameo appearance | |
| 5 Days of War | Miriam | |||
| Portlandia (TV series) | Heather/Herself | Cameo appearance | ||
| Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer | Aunt Opal | |||
| Son of Morning | Josephine Tuttle | |||
| The Flying Machine | Georgie | |||
| 2012 | About Cherry | Margaret | Post-production | |
| At Any Price | Meredith Crown | Post-production | ||
| 2013 | Compulsion | Amy | Filming |
References
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- ↑ "Heather Graham Biography (1970–)". filmreference.com.
- ↑ "Joan Bransfield Graham" at CBS Business
- ↑ Strauss, Bob (March 31, 1998). "Heather Graham Finds Strangeness In 'Space'". Boston Globe. Retrieved June 11, 2009.
- ↑ Wilde, Jon (2009-06-06). "Heather Graham on being a good Catholic girl (in the way Madonna is)". Daily Mail. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ↑ Strauss, Bob (April 28, 2000). "Heather's Commitment". Daily News of Los Angeles. Retrieved June 11, 2009.
- ↑ "Heather Graham: I'm a nerd". www.news.com.au. Archived from the original on 1 January 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
- ↑ "Heath Ledger Biography". www.people.com. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
- ↑ "Biography :: Heather Graham". www.kalaajkal.com. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
- ↑ "Sidewalks of New York : Interview With Heather Graham". culture.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ↑ Applebaum, Stephen. "Stephen Hopkins The Life And Death Of Peter Sellers". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 December 2012.