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Encyclopedia > Lili Taylor
Lili Taylor

Lili Taylor as Six Feet Under's Lisa Kimmel Fisher.
Born February 20, 1967 (1967-02-20) (age 40)
Flag of the United States Glencoe, Illinois, United States

Lili Anne Taylor (born February 20, 1967) is an American theater, film and television actress. Promotional screenshot of the season 4 episode of Six Feet Under, titled The Dare. ... Six Feet Under is a critically acclaimed American television drama created by Alan Ball that was originally broadcast from 2001 to 2005. ... The Six Feet Under ensemble. ... is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Incorporated Village in 1869. ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ... For other usages see Theatre (disambiguation) Theater (American English) or Theatre (British English and widespread usage among theatre professionals in the US) is that branch of the performing arts concerned with acting out stories in front of an audience using combinations of speech, gesture, music, dance, sound and spectacle &#8212... “Moving picture” redirects here. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ...


Taylor, the second youngest of six children, was born in Glencoe, Illinois to Marie, a professional babysitter, and Park Taylor, a folk artist and hardware store operator.[1][2] She grew up in a "warm family environment"[3] and has described herself as being a "tomboy" and "a bit of a searcher" during her childhood.[4] Incorporated Village in 1869. ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... Look up Babysitting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A tomboy is typically described as a girl who behaves according to the gender role of a boy, though the term is also applied to women. ...

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Biography

Taylor graduated from New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, 1985. Thereafter, she attended the Theatre School of Drama at DePaul University and the Piven Theatre Workshop.[5] New Trier High School (also known as New Trier Township High School or NTHS) is a public four-year high school with its major campus located in Winnetka, Illinois, U.S.A. and a second campus in Northfield, Illinois, with freshman classes and district administration. ... Incorporated Village in 1869. ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ... DePaul University is a private institution of higher education and research in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th century French priest who valued philanthropy, Saint Vincent de Paul. ... An acting school founded by Bryne Piven and Joyce Piven. ...


Taylor has been dating author Nick Flynn since 2004.[6] She was previously engaged to Michael Imperioli,[7], and previously linked to John Cusack, Eric Stoltz, Matthew Broderick, and Michael Rapaport.[8] Nick Flynn (born 1960) is an American writer and poet. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... James Michael Imperioli (born March 26, 1966 in Mount Vernon, New York) is an Italian-American actor who is best known for his role as Christopher Moltisanti on The Sopranos. ... John Paul Cusack (born June 28, 1966) is an American film actor and writer. ... Eric Stoltz (born September 30, 1961) is a Golden Globe-nominated American actor. ... Matthew Broderick (born March 21, 1962) is a Tony Award winning American film and stage actor who is perhaps best known for his role as the title character in Ferris Buellers Day Off. ... Image:War-at-home. ...


Career

Taylor has appeared in dozens of films since 1988, including Dogfight, Mystic Pizza, and Rudy. Her work has mostly been in independent films and theater. She played the role of Lisa Kimmel Fisher (mostly in the second and third seasons) in the HBO drama Six Feet Under. Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Dogfight (1991) is a film set in San Francisco, California, during the Vietnam War (1963 – 1974), and stars River Phoenix and Lili Taylor. ... Mystic Pizza is a 1988 film directed by Donald Petrie and starring Annabeth Gish, Julia Roberts, and Lili Taylor as the three main characters: Kat, Daisy, and Jojo. ... Rudy is short for Rudolph. ... An independent film, or indie film, is usually a low-budget film that is produced by a small movie studio. ... For other usages see Theatre (disambiguation) Theater (American English) or Theatre (British English and widespread usage among theatre professionals in the US) is that branch of the performing arts concerned with acting out stories in front of an audience using combinations of speech, gesture, music, dance, sound and spectacle &#8212... The Six Feet Under ensemble. ... For other uses, see HBO (disambiguation). ... Six Feet Under is a critically acclaimed American television drama created by Alan Ball that was originally broadcast from 2001 to 2005. ...


After making a great impression with smaller roles in the 1988 film, Mystic Pizza and in the 1989 film, Say Anything..., Taylor impressed with her starring role in the 1991 film, Dogfight. She starred opposite River Phoenix as an "ugly" young woman taken to a cruel contest by a Marine under the pretense that it would be a date. Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Mystic Pizza is a 1988 film directed by Donald Petrie and starring Annabeth Gish, Julia Roberts, and Lili Taylor as the three main characters: Kat, Daisy, and Jojo. ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... Say Anything. ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... Dogfight (1991) is a film set in San Francisco, California, during the Vietnam War (1963 – 1974), and stars River Phoenix and Lili Taylor. ... River Jude Phoenix (August 23, 1970 – October 31, 1993) was an Academy Award and Golden Globe- nominated American film actor. ...


Famed director Robert Altman hired Taylor in 1993 for his epic, Los Angeles drama Short Cuts. Taylor shared scenes with the legendary Lily Tomlin. The film also featured Tom Waits, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Julianne Moore and Robert Downey Jr. Robert Bernard Altman (February 20, 1925 – November 20, 2006) was an American film director known for making films that are highly naturalistic, but with a stylized perspective. ... Short Cuts is a 1993 film directed by Robert Altman. ... Lily Tomlin (born Mary Jean Tomlin on September 1, 1939), is an Academy Award-nominated American actress and comedian. ... Thomas Alan Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. ... Jennifer Jason Leigh (born February 5, 1962) is an American actress who has appeared in numerous films. ... Julianne Moore (born Julie Anne Smith on December 3, 1960) in Fayetteville, North Carolina is an American actress. ... Robert John Downey Jr. ...


One of Taylor's most memorable roles was her portrayal of Valerie Solanas in Mary Harron's I Shot Andy Warhol, 1996. Her performance wowed critics and fans and despite being famously snubbed at the Academy Awards has gone down in history. The same year Taylor tackled another intense indie in Girls Town with Bruklin Harris and Aunjanue Ellis, in which three inner-city friends deal with a friend's suicide. Mary Harron (born 1953) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter most well known for her films I Shot Andy Warhol, American Psycho and The Notorious Bettie Page. ... I Shot Andy Warhol is a 1996 movie about the life of Valerie Solanas and her relationship with Andy Warhol. ... Girls Town is a 1996 movie that centers on the lives of three juvenile delinquent women. ... Aunjanue L. Ellis (born on 21 February 1969) is an American actress known for her roles in Ray and in Undercover Brother as the catfighting Sistah Girl. ...


1998 saw Taylor teaming up with another indie-icon, John Waters, in his hilarious film Pecker. The film, co-starring Edward Furlong, Christina Ricci and Mary Kay Place, followed a young Baltimore filmmaker as he entered the NYC artworld. Taylor portrayed his art dealer. John Waters (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, writer, personality, visual artist and art collector, who rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films. ... Pecker is a 1998 motion picture film directed by John Waters and starring Edward Furlong and Christina Ricci. ... Edward Furlong (born Edward Walter Torres on August 2, 1977 in Glendale, California) is an American actor best known for playing young John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day and playing Danny Vinyard in American History X. The son of Eleanor Torres, Furlong was born in Glendale, California, near Burbank. ... Christina Ricci (born February 12, 1980) is a Golden Globe and Emmy Award-nominated American actress. ... Mary Kay Place as The West Wings Surgeon General Millicent Griffith Mary Kay Place (b. ...


Taylor dipped her toes in mainstream in 1999 starring in Jan de Bont's remake of The Haunting. Taylor played lead opposite Liam Neeson and Catherine Zeta-Jones in the popcorn ghost flick that while critics weren't impressed, Taylor's performance was a stand-out. Jan de Bont (born October 22, 1943) is a Dutch cameraman and film director. ... The Haunting is a 1999 horror film directed by Jan de Bont. ... William John Liam Neeson OBE (born June 7, 1952) is an Academy Award-nominated Northern Irish actor. ... Catherine Zeta-Jones (born 25 September 1969) is a Welsh actress. ...


In 2001 Taylor turned another great performance in the small indie-feature Julie Johnson. The film, co-starring Courtney Love, centers around a Long Island mother and housewife who kicks out her husband to pursue her dream of studying science. Julie Johnson is a 2001 drama film directed and written by Bob Gosse (written with the help of Wendy Hammond). ... Courtney Love Cobain[1] (born July 9, 1964) is an American rock musician and Golden Globe-nominated actress, best-known as lead singer for the now-defunct alternative rock band Hole and for her two-year marriage to Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, who died in 1994. ...


In early 2004, Taylor began appearing onstage in New York City in a production of Wallace Shawn's Aunt Dan and Lemon in the role of Lemon. She won the Best Actress award at the 2005 Copenhagen International Film Festival for her role in Factotum. Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... Wallace Shawn (born November 12, 1943), sometimes credited as Wally Shawn, is an American actor and playwright. ... Kristen Johnston and Lili Taylor in the 2004 revival of Aunt Dan and Lemon Aunt Dan and Lemon is a play by Wallace Shawn. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... [aaa]a[]aaaě—ğ×ΧʌSo last night I a 40 year old man was like talking to your like total hot moma. ... Factotum is a film directed by Bent Hamer, adapted from the novel by Charles Bukowski. ...


In 2006, Taylor worked again with Mary Harron in The Notorious Bettie Page. Mary Harron (born 1953) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter most well known for her films I Shot Andy Warhol, American Psycho and The Notorious Bettie Page. ... The Notorious Bettie Page is a biographical film about pinup and bondage model Bettie Page, who is portrayed by Gretchen Mol. ...


Taylor currently stars in Lifetime's hour-long comedy/drama State of Mind. In the show Taylor stars as a therapist in New Haven dealing with a divorce and a parade of quirky clients. State of Mind is a one-hour drama series created by novelist Amy Bloom. ...


Filmography

Shes Having a Baby is an American movie, released in 1988, which was directed by John Hughes. ... // Michael Jacksons first film was Moonwalker Rain Man, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise Who Framed Roger Rabbit, starring Bob Hoskins Coming to America, starring Eddie Murphy Big, starring Tom Hanks Twins, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito Crocodile Dundee II Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis The Naked Gun... Mystic Pizza is a 1988 film directed by Donald Petrie and starring Annabeth Gish, Julia Roberts, and Lili Taylor as the three main characters: Kat, Daisy, and Jojo. ... // Michael Jacksons first film was Moonwalker Rain Man, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise Who Framed Roger Rabbit, starring Bob Hoskins Coming to America, starring Eddie Murphy Big, starring Tom Hanks Twins, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito Crocodile Dundee II Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis The Naked Gun... Born on the Fourth of July (ISBN 1888451785) is the best selling autobiography of Ron Kovic, a paralyzed Vietnam War veteran who became an anti-war activist. ... // Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton, Georgia for $20 million. ... Say Anything. ... // Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton, Georgia for $20 million. ... Dogfight (1991) is a film set in San Francisco, California, during the Vietnam War (1963 – 1974), and stars River Phoenix and Lili Taylor. ... The year 1991 in film involved many significant films. ... Short Cuts is a 1993 film directed by Robert Altman. ... The year 1993 in film involved many significant films. ... Rudy is a 1993 film directed by David Anspaugh. ... The year 1993 in film involved many significant films. ... Household Saints is a 1993 film starring Tracey Ullman, Vincent DOnofrio, Vincent DOnofrio, and Lili Taylor. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... The 1993 epic Arizona Dream was directed and co-written by Serbian (Bosnian) film maker Emir Kusturica and is Kusturicas first — and so far only — English language movie. ... The year 1993 in film involved many significant films. ... Prêt-à-Porter (English: Ready to Wear) is a 1994 satirical black comedy written, directed and produced by Robert Altman and shot during the Paris, France, Fashion Week with a host of international stars, models and designers. ... The year 1994 in film involved some significant events. ... Mrs. ... The year 1994 in film involved some significant events. ... Four Rooms is a 1995 anthology film telling four stories set in a Los Angeles hotel on New Years Eve. ... The year 1995 in film involved some significant events. ... Cold Fever (1995) is an Icelandic film directed by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson. ... The year 1995 in film involved some significant events. ... The Addiction is a 1995 film by Abel Ferrara, starring Lili Taylor and Christopher Walken. ... The year 1995 in film involved some significant events. ... The year 1996 in film involved some significant events. ... Ransom is a thriller film released in 1996, starring Mel Gibson, Rene Russo, and Gary Sinise and directed by Ron Howard. ... The year 1996 in film involved some significant events. ... I Shot Andy Warhol is a 1996 movie about the life of Valerie Solanas and her relationship with Andy Warhol. ... The year 1996 in film involved some significant events. ... Girls Town is a 1996 movie that centers on the lives of three juvenile delinquent women. ... The year 1996 in film involved some significant events. ... The Impostors is a 1998 farce motion picture written and directed by Stanley Tucci, starring Oliver Platt, Stanley Tucci, Alfred Molina, Tony Shalhoub, Steve Buscemi, and Billy Connolly. ... // February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein. ... The X-Files is a Peabody- and Emmy Award-winning science fiction television series created by Chris Carter, which first aired on September 10, 1993, and ended on May 19, 2002. ... The year 1993 in television involved some significant events. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... The year 1998 in television involved some significant events. ... Pecker is a 1998 motion picture film directed by John Waters and starring Edward Furlong and Christina Ricci. ... // February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein. ... A Slipping-Down Life is a 1999 romantic drama film directed by Toni Kalem. ... The year 1999 in film involved some significant events. ... The Haunting is a 1999 horror film directed by Jan de Bont. ... The year 1999 in film involved some significant events. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... High Fidelity is also the title of a book by Nick Hornby and a film directed by Stephen Frears, based upon Hornbys book. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2000. ... Julie Johnson is a 2001 drama film directed and written by Bob Gosse (written with the help of Wendy Hammond). ... For the 1968 science-fiction film and novel, see 2001: A Space Odyssey The year 2001 in film involved some significant events. ... Six Feet Under is a critically acclaimed American television drama created by Alan Ball that was originally broadcast from 2001 to 2005. ... This is a list of television-related events in 2001. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... The year 2002 in television involved some significant events. ... This is a list of television-related events in 2003. ... Live from Baghdad is a television movie produced in 2002 by HBO. Directed by Mick Jackson and written by Robert Wiener (based on the book of the same title by Robert Wiener). ... This is a list of film-related events in 2002. ... “Telefilm” redirects here. ... Factotum is a film directed by Bent Hamer, adapted from the novel by Charles Bukowski. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2005. ... The Notorious Bettie Page is a biographical film about pinup and bondage model Bettie Page, who is portrayed by Gretchen Mol. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2005. ... The big screen adaptation of the novel by Brian Morton follows a writer whose world is shaken when an ambitious graduate student convinces him that she can use her thesis to bring him back into the lit world spotlight. ... 2007 has been referred to, by film and media critics, as the year of the threequels, a nickname referring to both the 2004 summer movie season and several film franchises from that year, which again appear this year: Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third, Oceans Thirteen, Resident Evil: Extinction... State of Mind is a one-hour drama series created by novelist Amy Bloom. ... The year 2007 in television involves some significant events. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ...

References

  1. ^ http://www.open.org/glennab/ltthreesistersplaybillartfeb1997.htm
  2. ^ http://www.filmreference.com/film/5/Lili-Taylor.html
  3. ^ http://www.open.org/glennab/ltmoviethingccart.htm
  4. ^ http://lili.net/lili/articles/out01.html
  5. ^ http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800019538/bio
  6. ^ http://www.jonathanames.com/blog/archive/events/2004_10_10_archive.html
  7. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000666/bio retrieved 2007-07-27
  8. ^ http://www.whosdatedwho.com/celebrities/people/dating/lili-taylor.htm retrieved 2007-07-27

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Lili Taylor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (181 words)
Lili Taylor (born February 20, 1967 in Glencoe, Illinois, USA) is an American film and television actress.
Taylor has appeared in a great number of films since 1983, including Dogfight, Mystic Pizza, and Rudy.
Taylor is a notable graduate of New Trier High School (Winnetka, Illinois, 1985) and DePaul University.
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