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Melanie Lynskey

Born: 1977-05-16

From: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

About: Melanie Jayne Lynskey (born May 16, 1977) is a New Zealand actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women and her command of American dialects, she works predominantly in independent films. Lynskey is the recipient of two Critics' Choice Awards, a HCA Award, a Gracie, a New Zealand Film Award, a Hollywood Film Award, and a Sundance Special Jury Award, as well as Gotham, Satellite, Saturn, Golden Nymph, Independent Spirit, Screen Actors Guild, and Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melanie Lynskey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Heavenly Creatures
Pauline Parker
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Flags of Our Fathers
Pauline Harnois
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The Frighteners
Deputy
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But I'm a Cheerleader
Hilary
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Up in the Air
Julie Bingham
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The Informant!
Ginger Whitacre
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Coyote Ugly
Gloria
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EverAfter
Jacqueline de Ghent
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Leaves of Grass
Colleen
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Detroit Rock City
Beth Bumsteen
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Shattered Glass
Amy Brand
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Show of Hands
Jess
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Claustrophobia
Lauren
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Park
Sheryl
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Helena from the Wedding
Alice
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Abandon
Mousy Julie
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A Quiet Little Marriage
Monique
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A Kiwi Legend
Self
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Hello I Must Be Going
Amy
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Touchback
Macy
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Win Win
Cindy Timmons
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Aunt Helen
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Snakeskin
Alice
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Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Karen Amalfi
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Say Uncle
Susan
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Putzel
Sally
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Eye of the Hurricane
Amelia Kyte
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The Nearly Unadventurous Life of Zoe Cadwaulder
Zoe Cadwaulder
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They Came Together
Brenda
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The Big Ask
Hannah
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We'll Never Have Paris
Devon
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Happy Christmas
Kelly
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Goodbye to All That
Annie Wall
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Chu and Blossom
Miss Shoemaker
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Digging for Fire
Squiggy
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The Intervention
Annie
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The Great & The Small
Margaret
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Away We Go
Munch
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Griffin in Summer
Helen
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Rainbow Time
Lindsay
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Folk Hero & Funny Guy
Becky
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Little Boxes
Gina
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Itty Bitty Titty Committee
Pat (uncredited)
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Sweet Home Alabama
Lurlynn
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1 Mile To You
Coach Rowan
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I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
Ruth Kimke
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The Changeover
Kate Chant
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Mary (segment "The Birthday Party")
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And Then I Go
Janice
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Sadie
Rae
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Shooters
Marie
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The Cherry Orchard
Dunyasha
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Foreign Correspondents
Melody
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Behind Over the Garden Wall
Self
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Don't Look Up
June Mindy
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Lady of the Manor
Hannah
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The Making of The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Self
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Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews
Self
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Don't Say Good Luck
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Pike River
Anna Osborne
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