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Parker Posey
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parker Christian Posey (born November 8, 1968) is an American actress and musician. Posey is the recipient of a Golden Globe Award nomination, a Satellite Award nomination and two…
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Parker Christian Posey (born November 8, 1968) is an American actress and musician. Posey is the recipient of a Golden Globe Award nomination, a Satellite Award nomination and two Independent Spirit Award nominations. Posey made her film debut in Joey Breaker (1993). Following small roles in Coneheads and the cult classic Dazed and Confused (both also 1993), she was labeled "Queen of the Indies" for starring in a succession of independent films throughout the 1990s, such as Sleep with Me (1994), Frisk, Party Girl, The Doom Generation, Kicking and Screaming (all 1995), The Daytrippers (1996), Henry Fool, The House of Yes and Clockwatchers (all 1997). Her other notable film appearances include You've Got Mail (1998), Scream 3 (2000), Josie and the Pussycats (2001), Personal Velocity, The Sweetest Thing (both 2002), Blade: Trinity (2004), Superman Returns, Fay Grim (both 2006), Broken English (2007), The Eye (2008), Spring Breakdown (2009), Inside Out (2011), Irrational Man (2015), Café Society (2016), and Columbus (2017). She frequently works with Christopher Guest and has appeared in several of his mockumentaries: Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), For Your Consideration (2006), and Mascots (2016). Outside of film, Posey starred in the television movie Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay (2002) and has guest-starred on numerous series, such as Futurama (2000), The Simpsons (2000), Will & Grace (2001), Boston Legal (2006), Parks and Recreation (2011), The Good Wife (2011–12), Louie (2012), Inside Amy Schumer (2014), and Search Party (2016). From 2018 to 2021, she starred as Dr. Smith on the Netflix series Lost in Space. Description above from the Wikipedia article Parker Posey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2026
Wild Horse Nine
Movie Marge
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2026
The Mob
TV show Self - Host
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2025
The Parenting
Movie Brenda
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2024
Christmas Eve in Miller's Point
Movie Thanks
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2024
Thelma
Movie Gail
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2024
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
TV show Other Jane
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2023
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
TV show Self
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2023
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
Movie Self
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2023
Beau Is Afraid
Movie Elaine Bray
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2023
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
TV show Kat Swan (voice)
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2022
Tales of the Walking Dead
TV show Blair Crawford
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2022
The Staircase
TV show Freda Black
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2021
The White Lotus
TV show Victoria Ratliff
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2020
The Booksellers
Movie Self (voice)
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2020
High Fidelity
TV show Noreen Parker
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2020
Elsewhere
Movie Marie
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2018
The Con Is On
Movie Gina
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2018
Lost in Space
TV show June Harris / Dr. Zoe Smith
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2017
Columbus
Movie Eleanor
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2016
Search Party
TV show Brick
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2016
Mascots
Movie Cindi Babineaux
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2016
My Art
Movie Angie
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2016
Palacetor
Movie The Magician
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2016
The Architect
Movie Drew
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2016
Café Society
Movie Rad Taylor
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2015
Irrational Man
Movie Rita
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2015
Ned Rifle
Movie Fay Grim
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2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV show Self
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2014
21 Years: Richard Linklater
Movie Self - Actress
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2014
Grace of Monaco
Movie Madge Tivey-Faucon
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2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV show Self - Guest
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2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV show Self
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2013
Hairbrained
Movie Sheila Pettifog
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2013
Drunk History
TV show Mary Phelps Jacob
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2013
Highland Park
Movie Shirley Paine
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2013
And Now a Word from Our Sponsor
Movie Karen Hillridge
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2012
Price Check
Movie Susan Felders
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2012
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Movie Mary Welsh Hemingway
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2011
The Love Guide
Movie Angelica Lovecraft
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2011
Inside Out
Movie Claire Small
