Mary-Louise Parker
Mary-Louise Parker was born August 2nd on the 2nd of August, 1964. She is an American actress. Following her Broadway debut as Rita in Craig Lucas's Prelude to a Kiss in 1990 (for which she was awarded a Tony Award nomination), Parker became famous for her film roles in Grand Canyon (1991), Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), The Client (1994), Bullets over Broadway (1994), A Place for Annie (1994), Boys on the Side (1995), The Portrait of a Lady (1996) as well as The Maker (1997). In addition to her stage and independent film performances thereafter, Parker received the 2001 Tony Award for Best Actress in the same Play for her portrayal as Catherine Llewellyn in David Auburn's Proof as well as other awards. In the NBC television series The West Wing she starred again as Amy Gardner, and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sustained actress in the Drama Series. Her portrayal of Harper Pitt in HBO's acclaimed mini-series Angels in America in 2002 earned her a P...