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Molly Parker (born June 30, 1972) is a Canadian actress. She garnered critical attention for her portrayal of a necrophiliac medical student in the controversial drama Kissed (1996). She subsequently starred in the television thriller Intensity (1997) before landing her first major American film role in the drama Waking the Dead (2000). She gained further notice for her role as a Las Vegas escort in the drama The Center of the World (2001), for which she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.
In the early 2000s, Parker had lead roles in several films, including Max (2002), Pure (2002), and Nine Lives (2005). Beginning in 2004, she starred as Alma Garret on the …
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Molly Parker (born June 30, 1972) is a Canadian actress. She garnered critical attention for her portrayal of a necrophiliac medical student in the controversial drama Kissed (1996). She subsequently starred in the television thriller Intensity (1997) before landing her first major American film role in the drama Waking the Dead (2000). She gained further notice for her role as a Las Vegas escort in the drama The Center of the World (2001), for which she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead. In the early 2000s, Parker had lead roles in several films, including Max (2002), Pure (2002), and Nine Lives (2005). Beginning in 2004, she starred as Alma Garret on the HBO Western series Deadwood, appearing in all three seasons. She subsequently appeared in the post-apocalyptic thriller The Road (2009), and the independent drama Trigger (2010). In 2011, she appeared as a recurring guest star in the sixth season of Dexter, before being cast as politician Jacqueline Sharp on the Netflix series House of Cards in 2014. The role earned Parker a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. Her subsequent film roles include the drama American Pastoral (2016) and two Netflix-produced features: the crime drama Small Crimes, and the Stephen King adaptation 1922 (both 2017). She also starred in Errol Morris's docudrama miniseries Wormwood. From 2018 to 2021, she starred as Maureen Robinson in Lost in Space, a Netflix-produced remake of the 1965 TV series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Molly Parker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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You Gotta Believe
as Kathy Kelly
Peter Pan & Wendy
as Mary Darling
Jockey
as Ruth Wilkes
Pieces of a Woman
as Eva Woodward
Words on Bathroom Walls
as Beth
Deadwood: The Movie
as Alma Ellsworth
Madeline's Madeline
as Evangeline
Magic Bullet
as Rachel
1922
as Arlette James
Wormwood
as Alice Olson
Small Crimes
as Charlotte Boyd
American Pastoral
as Sheila Smith
2149: The Aftermath
as Lillian
Weirdos
as Laurie
The 9th Life of Louis Drax
as Dalton
Heritage Minutes: Nursing Sisters
as Narrator (voice)
Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs
as Janine Jeffs
Pete's Christmas
as Pamela
Hold Fast
as Aunt Ellen
The Playroom
as Donna Cantwell
Hemingway & Gellhorn
as Pauline Hemingway
Gone
as Amy Kettering
That's What I Am
as Sherri Nichol
Oliver Sherman
as Irene Page
Trigger
as Kat
No Poster
The Quinn-tuplets
as Rebecca Quinn-Adatto
The Road
as Friendly Woman
No Poster
Rear Projection: Molly Parker
Hollywoodland
as Laurie Simo
The Wicker Man
as Sister Rose / Sister Thorn
Who Loves the Sun
as Maggie Claire
Nine Lives
as Lisa
Break a Leg
as Kate
The Good Shepherd
as Madeline Finney
Iron Jawed Angels
as Emily Leighton
Marion Bridge
as Agnes
No Poster
Undying Love
as Narrator
Men with Brooms
as Amy Foley
Pure
as Mel
Max
as Nina Rothman
Looking for Leonard
as Monica
Rare Birds
as Alice
Last Wedding
as Sarah
Suspicious River
as Leila Murray
The Center of the World
as Florence
The War Bride
as Sylvia
Waking the Dead
as Juliet Beck
Ladies Room
as Julia
The Intruder
as Daisy
Sunshine
as Hannah Wippler
The Five Senses
as Anna Miller
Wonderland
as Molly
Under Heaven
as Cynthia
Intensity
as Chyna Shepherd
Bliss
as Connie
Contagious
as Flight Attendant Stephanie
Hard Core Logo
as Band Member - Jenifur (uncredited)
Kissed
as Sandra Larson
Ebbie
as Frannie
Deceived by Trust: A Moment of Truth Movie
as Rachel Morton
Freefall: Flight 174
as Norma Sax
Last of the Dogmen
as Nurse
Wings of Courage
as Jean's Dance Partner (uncredited)
The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky
as Sue
Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
as Lynette
Little Criminals
as Social Worker
Paris or Somewhere
as Peg Kennedy
One More Mountain
as Eliza Williams
The Substitute
as Courtney
Just One of the Girls
as Lynne
My Son Johnny
as Lori Spoda
Silent Motive
as 2nd Female Questioner