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Parker Posey hails from Laurel, Mississippi. She is the daughter of Chris Posey, owner of Laurel's own Posey Chevrolet. Parker attended high school at R. H. Watkins High School in Laurel, Mississippi, and college at the prestigious SUNY Purchase. While at SUNY she roomed with Sherry Stringfield of TV's ER. See full bio »

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Filmography

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2013 Grace of Monaco (post-production)
Madge Tivey-Faucon
 
2013 And Now a Word from Our Sponsor
Karen Hillridge
 
2012 Louie (TV series)
Liz
New Year's Eve (2012) … Liz
 
2012 New Girl (TV series)
Casey
Re-launch (2012) … Casey
 
2012 Hemingway & Gellhorn (TV movie)
Mary Welsh Hemingway
 
2011-2012 The Good Wife (TV series)
Vanessa Gold
Pants on Fire (2012) … Vanessa Gold
 
2012 Price Check
Susan Felders
 
2011 The Love Guide
Angelica Lovecraft
 
2011 The Big C (TV series)
Poppy Kowalski
 
2011/I Inside Out
Claire Small
 
2011 Parks and Recreation (TV series)
Lindsay Carlisle Shay
 
2010 CR: Superman Returns (Video Game)
Kitty Kowalski
 
2009 Bored to Death (TV series)
Michelle Whiting
The Case of the Stolen Skateboard (2009) … Michelle Whiting
 
2009 Happy Tears
Jayne
 
2008 The Return of Jezebel James (TV series)
Sarah Tompkins
Return of the Crazy Jackal Shillelagh Lady (2008) … Sarah Tompkins
Needles and Schlag (2008) … Sarah Tompkins
Frankenstein Baby (2008) … Sarah Tompkins
Pilot (2008) … Sarah Tompkins
Paragraph Two, Section Three (2008) … Sarah Tompkins
 
2006 Superman Returns (Video Game)
Kitty Kowalski (voice)
 
2006 Boston Legal (TV series)
Marlene Stanger
Can't We All Get a Lung? (2006) … Marlene Stanger
BL: Los Angeles (2006) … Marlene Stanger
Spring Fever (2006) … Marlene Stanger
Squid Pro Quo (2006) … Marlene Stanger
 
2006 Fay Grim
Fay Grim
 
2004 The Sisters of Mercy (video short)
 
2004 Frankenstein (TV movie)
Detective Carson O'Conner
 
2003 The Event
Nick
 
2002 The Battle of Mary Kay (TV movie)
Jinger Heath
 
2002 Personal Velocity: Three Portraits
Greta Herskowitz
 
2001 Will & Grace (TV series)
Dorleen
Jingle Balls (2001) … Dorleen
Loose Lips Sink Relationships (2001) … Dorleen
 
2001 The Anniversary Party
Judy Adams
 
2001 Further Tales of the City (TV mini-series)
Connie Bradshaw Fetzner
 
2000 The Simpsons (TV series)
Becky
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Marge (2000) … Becky (voice)
 
2000 Futurama (TV series)
Umbriel
The Deep South (2000) … Umbriel (voice)
 
1999 The Venice Project
Myra
 
1999 Gunshy (short)
 
1999 Dinner at Fred's
Celia
 
1998 What Rats Won't Do
Mirella
 
1998 More Tales of the City (TV mini-series)
Connie Bradshaw
 
1997 The House of Yes
'Jackie-O' Pascal
 
1996 SubUrbia
Erica
 
1996 The Daytrippers
Jo Malone
 
1995 Flirt
Emily
 
1995 Frisk
Ferguson
 
1995 Drunks
Debbie
 
1995 Party Girl
Mary
 
1995 An Eviction Notice (short)
 
1994 Mixed Nuts
Rollerblader
 
1994 Sleep with Me
Athena
 
1994 Amateur
Girl Squatter
 
1994 Dead Connection
Denise
 
1994 Iris (video short)
 
1994 Opera No. 1 (short)
Fairy #1
 
1993 Tracey Takes on New York (TV movie)
Libby
 
1993 Flirt (short)
Emily
 
1993 Coneheads
Stephanie
 
1993 Tales of the City (TV mini-series)
Connie Bradshaw
Episode #1.1 (1993) … Connie Bradshaw
 
1993 Joey Breaker
Irene Kildare
 
1993 The Wake
Beachgoer (uncredited)
 
1991-1992 As the World Turns (TV series)
Tess Shelby
 
1991 First Love, Fatal Love (TV movie)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (4 titles)
2009 Spring Breakdown (performer: "True Colors", "Hold On")
 
2006 For Your Consideration (performer: "The Purim Song", "You Were Never There for Me")
 
1996 Waiting for Guffman (performer: "Teacher's Pet", "A Penny For Your Thoughts")
 
1994 Sleep with Me (performer: "Daddy's Dead in Momma's Head")
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
2004 The Sisters of Mercy (video short)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2013 Garbage (special thanks)
 
2011/III Meanwhile (director's friend)
 
2003 Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig (video documentary) (special thanks to the interviewees)
 
Show ShowSelf (43 titles)
2011 Grab (documentary)
Narrator
 
2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.207 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 Chelsea Lately (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode #4.33 (2010) … Herself - Guest
 
2010 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 February 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2007-2010 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself
Episode #6.104 (2010) … Herself
Episode #4.231 (2008) … Herself
Episode #4.85 (2007) … Herself
 
2009 The Fabulous Picture Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Pomegranates & Myrrh (2009) … Herself - Guest
 
2009 Días de cine (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 February 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Festival Updates (TV movie)
Herself
 
2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 June 2007 (2007) … Herself
Episode dated 15 May 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 The Making of 'Fay Grim' or: How Do You Spell Espionage? (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2006 The 16th Annual Gotham Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
2006 Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns' (video documentary)
Herself
 
2006 The View (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 10 November 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 MTV News (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 September 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
1995-2006 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
Episode #14.131 (2006) … Herself
Episode #4.28 (1995) … Herself
Episode #3.367 (1995) … Herself
 
2006 The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Bryan's Journals (video documentary)
Herself
 
2005 The Evolution Will Be Televised (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2005 Seamless (documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Project Runway (TV series)
Herself - Guest Judge
Fashion Week (2005) … Herself - Guest Judge
 
2005 Making 'Dazed' (video documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 December 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 In the Company of Women (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2003 CBS News Sunday Morning (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 April 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig (video documentary)
Herself
 
2003 Personal Velocity: Creating 'Personal Velocity' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2003 The 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
 
2002 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 December 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 MTV Hits (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.6 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 The Making of 'The Sweetest Thing' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2002 Film Trix 2002 (documentary short)
Herself
 
2001 Backstage Pass (TV documentary short)
Herself
 
2000 Behind the 'Scream' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
1998-2000 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 April 2000 (2000) … Herself
Episode dated 10 December 1998 (1998) … Herself
 
2000 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 4 February 2000 (2000) … Herself
 
1998 Independent's Day (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1997 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 23 October 1997 (1997) … Herself - Guest
 
1995 In a New Light: Sex Unplugged (TV movie)
Herself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Starred in LA premiere of John Patrick Shanley's play "Four Dogs and A Bone." See more »

Publicity Listings:

33 Interviews  | 127 Articles  | 15 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Being an indie queen, people think I have all these choices. Like I've just been sitting around waiting for the best indie film that I deem acceptable. There are a lot of independent films I've wanted to do that I haven't been cast in. See more »

Trivia:

She and Wesley Snipes both attended college at SUNY at Purchase and then, later, worked together on Blade: Trinity. See more »

Nickname:

Queen of the Indies See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio