Melissa Leo
American actress
- Age
- 66years old
- Born
- 14 September 1960New York
- Nationality
USA - Star sign
- Virgo
- Years active
- 2003–2026
Known for
About Melissa Leo
Melissa Leo is an American actress. They were born on 14 September 1960 in New York. Their career spans 36 titles, among them Oblivion (2013), Prisoners (2013) and The Fighter (2010).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Melissa Leo is 21 Grams (2003); in all, 32 films and 4 TV shows over 23 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Oblivion (2013), with 97 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 23 titles. The person they have worked with most is Denzel Washington, on 4 films, among them Flight and The Equalizer.
Latest work
Full filmography (36)- 2026
- 2025
- 2023
- 2020
I Know This Much Is True TV
Ma, 5 episodes
- 2018
- 2017
Novitiate
Reverend Mother
- 2017–2018
I'm Dying Up Here TV
Goldie Herschlag, 20 episodes
- 2017
Where to watch Melissa Leo
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 2013
- 2013
- 2010
- 2012
- 2013
- 2015
- 2014
- 2015
The best Melissa Leo films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- Prisoners 2013
- 21 Grams 2003
- Conviction 2010
- The Fighter 2010
- The Big Short 2015
Family and relationships
- Partners
- John Heard
Awards
All their awardsA count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Academy Awards (Oscars) (1932–2026), Golden Globes (1944–2026), Actor Awards (2000–2026) and Emmy Awards (2000–2026).
- Academy Awards (Oscars) 1 win2 nominations
- Golden Globes 1 win1 nomination
- Actor Awards 1 win2 nominations
- Emmy Awards 2 nominations
Has worked with
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- RW Richard Wenk 3 films together The Equalizer, The Equalizer 2 and 1 more
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Melissa Leo photos
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Questions about Melissa Leo
How old is Melissa Leo?
Melissa Leo is 66 years old: born on 14 September 1960 in New York.
What are the best Melissa Leo films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Melissa Leo films are Prisoners (2013, 8.5), 21 Grams (2003, 8.2) and Conviction (2010, 8.0).
How many films and TV shows has Melissa Leo been in?
MovieNCo lists 32 films and 4 TV shows for Melissa Leo, from 21 Grams (2003) to Passenger (2026).
How many awards has Melissa Leo won?
Melissa Leo has won 3 awards from 7 nominations. By award: Academy Awards (Oscars), 1 of 2; Golden Globes, 1 of 1; Actor Awards, 1 of 2; Emmy Awards, 2 nominations. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.
What is Melissa Leo's star sign?
Melissa Leo is a Virgo: born on 14 September.