Parker Posey
77 movies · 23 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Nov 8, 1968 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Also known as
- Parker Christian Posey
Biography
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).
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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.
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Known for
Parker Posey: movies and TV shows
Acting (98)
- Upcoming Wild Horse Nine
as Marge
- 2025 The Parenting
as Brenda
- 2024 Thelma
as Gail
- 2024
- 2023 Beau Is Afraid
as Elaine Bray
- 2023
- 2022
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2020 Elsewhere
as Marie
- 2018 The Con Is On
as Gina
- 2018
- 2017 Columbus
as Eleanor
- 2016
- 2016 Mascots
as Cindi Babineaux
- 2016 My Art
as Angie
- 2016 Palacetor
as The Magician
- 2016 The Architect
as Drew
- 2016 Café Society
as Rad Taylor
- 2015 Irrational Man
as Rita
- 2015 Ned Rifle
as Fay Grim
- 2014 Grace of Monaco
as Madge Tivey-Faucon
- 2013 Hairbrained
as Sheila Pettifog
- 2013 Highland Park
as Shirley Paine
- 2013 And Now a Word from Our Sponsor
as Karen Hillridge
- 2012 Price Check
as Susan Felders
- 2012 Hemingway & Gellhorn
as Mary Welsh Hemingway
- 2011 The Love Guide
as Angelica Lovecraft
- 2011 Inside Out
as Claire Small
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011 Grab
as Narrator
- 2010
- 2009 Happy Tears
as Jane
- 2009
- 2009
- 2009 Spring Breakdown
as Becky St. Germaine
- 2009
- 2008
- 2008 The Eye
as Helen Wells
- 2007 Broken English
as Nora Wilder
- 2007 Fay Grim
as Fay Grim
- 2006 For Your Consideration
as Callie Webb
- 2006 Superman Returns
as Kitty Kowalski
- 2006 The Oh in Ohio
as Priscilla Chase
- 2005 Adam & Steve
as Rhonda
- 2004 Blade: Trinity
as Danica Talos
- 2004 Frankenstein
as Detective Carson O'Conner
- 2004
- 2004 Laws of Attraction
as Serena
- 2003 A Mighty Wind
as Sissy Knox
- 2003 The Event
as Nick Devivo
- 2002 Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay
as Jinger Heath
- 2002 The Sweetest Thing
as Judy Webb
- 2002 Personal Velocity
as Greta Herskowitz
- 2001 The Anniversary Party
as Judy Adams
- 2001
- 2001 Josie and the Pussycats
as Fiona
- 2000 Best in Show
as Meg Swan
- 2000 Scream 3
as Jennifer Jolie
- 1999 The Venice Project
as Myra
- 1999
- 1998 The Misadventures of Margaret
as Margaret Nathan
- 1998 You've Got Mail
as Patricia Eden
- 1998
- 1998 What Rats Won't Do
as Mirella Burton
- 1998 Henry Fool
as Fay Grim
- 1998
- 1997 The House of Yes
as Jackie-O
- 1997 Dinner at Fred's
as Celia
- 1997 Clockwatchers
as Margaret J. Burrell
- 1997 Drunks
as Debbie
- 1997 The Daytrippers
as Jo Malone
- 1997 SubUrbia
as Erica
- 1997 Waiting for Guffman
as Libby Mae Brown
- 1996 Basquiat
as Mary Boone
- 1996 Flirt
as Emily
- 1996 Frisk
as Ferguson
- 1995 The Doom Generation
as Brandi
- 1995 Kicking and Screaming
as Miami
- 1995 Party Girl
as Mary
- 1994 Mixed Nuts
as Rollerblader
- 1994 Sleep with Me
as Athena
- 1994 Amateur
as Girl Squatter
- 1994 Dead Connection
as Denise
- 1994
- 1994 Opera No. 1
as Fairy #1
- 1993
- 1993
- 1993 Dazed and Confused
as Darla
- 1993 Flirt
as Emily
- 1993 Description of a Struggle
as Wanda
- 1993 Coneheads
as Stephanie
- 1993 Joey Breaker
as Irena Kildare
- 1991
- 1989
- 1982
Behind the camera (4)
- Upcoming
- 2024
- 2020 The Booksellers
Executive Producer
- 1992 Laws of Gravity
Thanks
Talk shows and appearances (23)
- 2023 Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
1 episode
- 2023
- 2014 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
1 episode
- 2014
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
2 episodes
- 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2 episodes
- 2013 Drunk History
1 episode
- 2011
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004 Project Runway
1 episode
- 2004
- 2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show
1 episode
- 2003
- 1998
- 1997 The View
1 episode
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1 episode
- 1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 episode
- 1979 CBS News Sunday Morning
1 episode
- 1949 The Emmy Awards
1 episode