Parker Posey
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1968-11-08
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parker 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). 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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Basquiat
Aug 09, 1996
Superman Returns
Jun 28, 2006
Frankenstein
Oct 09, 2004
Scream 3
Feb 04, 2000
Flirt
Sep 11, 1993
Laws of Attraction
Apr 04, 2004
Mixed Nuts
Dec 21, 1994
The Sweetest Thing
Apr 12, 2002
Fay Grim
May 18, 2007
The Eye
Feb 01, 2008
You've Got Mail
Dec 18, 1998
Personal Velocity
Jan 12, 2002
The Anniversary Party
Jun 09, 2001
The House of Yes
Oct 10, 1997
Coneheads
Jul 23, 1993
Broken English
Nov 22, 2007
A Mighty Wind
Apr 16, 2003
SubUrbia
Feb 07, 1997
The Doom Generation
Oct 20, 1995
Kicking and Screaming
Oct 06, 1995
Frisk
Mar 22, 1996
The Event
Jan 01, 2003
Best in Show
Sep 29, 2000
Party Girl
Jun 09, 1995
The Oh in Ohio
Mar 30, 2006
Blade: Trinity
Dec 08, 2004
For Your Consideration
Nov 17, 2006
Henry Fool
Sep 07, 1997
Waiting for Guffman
Aug 21, 1996
Happy Tears
Oct 16, 2009
Adam & Steve
Apr 24, 2005
Flirt
Sep 14, 1995
Spring Breakdown
May 22, 2009
The Daytrippers
Mar 05, 1997
Sleep with Me
Sep 23, 1994
Josie and the Pussycats
Apr 06, 2001
Inside Out
Sep 27, 2011
Price Check
Nov 16, 2012
Clockwatchers
Jun 12, 1997
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Aug 27, 2012
The Love Guide
Oct 15, 2011
The Parenting
Mar 12, 2025
Drunks
Mar 14, 1997
And Now a Word from Our Sponsor
May 10, 2013
Opera No. 1
Jan 02, 1994
Highland Park
Jun 08, 2013
Grace of Monaco
Apr 22, 2014
Dinner at Fred's
Oct 02, 1997
Irrational Man
Jul 17, 2015
Dazed and Confused
Sep 24, 1993
Ned Rifle
Apr 01, 2015
Dead Connection
May 01, 1994
The Making of 'Fay Grim' or: How Do You Spell Espionage?
May 22, 2007
Palacetor
Jul 27, 2016
The Misadventures of Margaret
Dec 23, 1998
Thelma
Jun 21, 2024
The Con Is On
May 04, 2018
Iris
Feb 22, 1994
Café Society
May 11, 2016
Joey Breaker
May 14, 1993
Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay
Oct 06, 2002
Mascots
Oct 11, 2016
The Sisters of Mercy
Nov 23, 2004
Amateur
Aug 05, 1994
21 Years: Richard Linklater
Nov 07, 2014
Hairbrained
Nov 25, 2013
What Rats Won't Do
Jul 01, 1998
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
Jun 22, 2023
The Architect
May 20, 2016
Making Dazed
Mar 01, 2005
Columbus
Aug 04, 2017
Independent's Day
Jan 15, 1998
The Venice Project
Sep 09, 1999
My Art
Sep 05, 2016
Elsewhere
Jan 24, 2020
Description of a Struggle
Aug 28, 1993
First Love, Fatal Love
Apr 09, 1991
Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig
Sep 07, 2003
Grab
Jan 01, 2011
The Booksellers
Mar 06, 2020
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
Apr 14, 2011
Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of 'Blade: Trinity'
Jul 13, 2005
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
Nov 28, 2006
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Oct 09, 1993
Beau Is Afraid
Apr 14, 2023
Wild Horse Nine
The Return of Jezebel James
Mar 14, 2008
The Simpsons
Dec 17, 1989
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Sep 08, 2003
Futurama
Mar 28, 1999
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Sep 05, 1988
The View
Aug 11, 1997
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
May 25, 1992
CBS News Sunday Morning
Jan 28, 1979
Will & Grace
Sep 21, 1998
Boston Legal
Oct 03, 2004
Parks and Recreation
Apr 09, 2009
The Staircase
May 05, 2022
Search Party
Nov 21, 2016
Bored to Death
Sep 20, 2009
Louie
Jun 29, 2010
High Fidelity
Feb 14, 2020
New Girl
Sep 20, 2011
Drunk History
Jul 09, 2013
Further Tales of the City
May 06, 2001
Project Runway
Dec 01, 2004
Portlandia
Jan 21, 2011
Lost in Space
Apr 13, 2018
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Feb 17, 2014
Tales of the Walking Dead
Aug 14, 2022
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Feb 01, 2024
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Feb 10, 2023
More Tales of the City
Jun 07, 1998
Tales of the City
Sep 28, 1993
The Good Wife
Sep 22, 2009
The White Lotus
Jul 11, 2021
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Dec 31, 2023
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Dec 21, 2014
