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Marley Shelton

Highest Rated: 86% Pleasantville (1998)

Lowest Rated: 8% The Bachelor (1999)

Birthday: Apr 12, 1974

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Marley Shelton became a teen movie regular with roles in "Never Been Kissed" (1999), "Sugar and Spice" (2001) and "Valentine" (2001) before landing recurring parts in "Eleventh Hour" (CBS, 2008-09), "The Lottery" (Lifetime, 2014) and "Rise" (NBC, 2018-). Born in Los Angeles, CA in 1974, Shelton first appeared on the small screen in an episode of sitcom "The Family Man" and big screen in ensemble drama "Grand Canyon" (1991). While studying Film and Theatre at the University of California, she played a lifeguard in "The Sandlot" (1993), Branch Davidian in "Ambush in Waco" (1993) and Neurian maiden in "Hercules of the Underworld" (1994). She also appeared as a high school student and bulimia sufferer in TV movies "Death of a Cheerleader" (1994) and "When Friendship Kills" (1996) respectively, portrayed First Daughter Tricia in "Nixon" (1995) and guested on numerous TV shows including "Cybill" (CBS, 1995-98), "Family Matters" (ABC, 1989-1998) and "McKenna" (ABC, 1994-95). Following supporting roles in martial arts fantasy "Warriors of Virtue" (1997) and rom-com "Trojan War" (1997), Shelton played Tobey Maguire's love interest Margaret in "Pleasantville" (1998), mean girl Kristin in "Never Been Kissed" (1999) and Renee Zellweger's sister Natalie in "The Bachelor" (1999). After starring opposite Dennis Hopper in murder-mystery "Lured Innocence" (2000), Shelton landed major roles in three consecutive teen movies, high school cheerleader Diane in "Sugar and Spice" (2001), serial killer target Kate in "Valentine" (2001) and Jake Gyllenhaal's girlfriend Chloe in "Bubble Boy" (2001). Shelton then appeared in cross-country drama "On the Borderline" (2001) and dark comedy "Just a Kiss" (2002) before co-starring with her sister Samantha in their director father Christopher's "Moving Alan" (2003). She continued to flit between the indie world and Hollywood, appearing in Scott Caan's directorial debut "Dallas 362" (2003), Christian drama "Jesus, Mary and Joey" (2005) and road movie "Don't Come Knocking" (2005), while also showing up as Brittany Murphy's BFF in rom-com "Uptown Girls" (2003), Phil Kaufman's girlfriend in biopic "Grand Theft Parsons" (2003) and The Customer in neo-noir "Sin City" (2005). After appearing in talent show satire "American Dreamz" (2006) and Zach Braff's "The Last Kiss" (2006), Shelton worked with Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez on their grindhouse homages, playing Dr. Dakota Block in both "Death Proof" (2007) and "Planet Terror" (2007). She then portrayed George W. Bush's ex-girlfriend in "W." (2008), starred as gallery owner Madeleine in "(Untitled)" (2009) and played flight attendant Cora in "Women in Trouble" (2009) and its sequel "Elektra Luxx" (2010). Shelton bagged her first recurring role, FBI Special Agent Rachel Young, in sci-fi "Eleventh Hour" (CBS, 2008-09), and following parts in "A Perfect Getaway" (2009), "Scream 4" (2011) and "Decoding Annie Parker" (2013), landed her second, Dr. Alison Lennon, in dystopian drama "The Lottery" (Lifetime, 2014). Shelton then appeared in mystery thriller "Solace" (2015) and spiritual romance "Heaven Sent" (2016) before showing up as an astronaut in monster movie "Rampage" (2018). That same year she was cast as Josh Radnor's piano teacher wife Gail in musical drama "Rise" (NBC, 2018-).

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Highest rated movies

86% 79% Pleasantville
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84% 87% Grindhouse
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77% 77% Planet Terror
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76% 82% Scream Watchlist
76% 78% Sin City
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64% 57% (Untitled)
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62% 52% A Perfect Getaway
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60% 57% Scream 4
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58% 42% W.
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56% 61% Dallas 362
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Filmography

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76% 82% Scream Deputy Judy Hicks (Character) $81.6M 2022
51% 72% Rampage Dr. Kerry Atkins (Character) $99.3M 2018
No Score Yet 88% Heaven Sent Maire Taylor (Character) - 2016
24% 44% Solace Laura Merriwether (Character) - 2015
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mediation Victoria Lindo (Character) - 2014
54% 42% Decoding Annie Parker Joan (Character) $39.9K 2013
60% 57% Scream 4 Deputy Hicks (Character) $38.2M 2011
24% 20% Elektra Luxx Cora (Character) $10.8K 2010
44% 64% The Mighty Macs Sister Sunday (Character) $1.9M 2009
29% 29% Women in Trouble Cora (Character) - 2009
64% 57% (Untitled) Madeleine (Character) $230.6K 2009
62% 52% A Perfect Getaway Cleo (Character) $15.5M 2009
58% 42% W. Fran (Character) $25.5M 2008
77% 77% Planet Terror Dakota (Character) - 2007
84% 87% Grindhouse Dakota (Character) $25.0M 2007
No Score Yet 42% The Fifth Patient Helen (Character) - 2007
No Score Yet 38% Jesus, Mary and Joey Mary O'Callahan (Character) - 2006
46% 59% The Last Kiss Arianna (Character) $11.6M 2006
41% 60% Don't Come Knocking Starlet (Character) $438.7K 2005
76% 78% Sin City The Customer (Character) $74.1M 2005
48% 52% Grand Theft Parsons Susie (Character) - 2003
56% 61% Dallas 362 Amanda (Character) $18.9K 2003
13% 61% Uptown Girls Ingrid (Character) $36.9M 2003
19% 28% Just a Kiss Rebecca (Character) $63.8K 2002
No Score Yet 78% Moving Alan Unknown (Character) - 2002
32% 48% Bubble Boy Chloe (Character) $5.0M 2001
11% 33% Valentine Kate Davies (Character) $20.4M 2001
30% 42% Sugar & Spice Diane (Character) $13.3M 2001
No Score Yet 11% On the Borderline Nicky (Character) - 2000
No Score Yet 0% Lured Innocence Elsie Townsend (Character) - 1999
8% 28% The Bachelor Natalie Arden (Character) $21.7M 1999
55% 69% Never Been Kissed Kristin Davis (Character) $55.5M 1999
86% 79% Pleasantville Margaret Henderson (Character) $40.6M 1998
18% 47% Warriors of Virtue Elysia (Character) $6.4M 1997
No Score Yet 40% Trojan War Brooke Kingsley (Character) - 1997
No Score Yet 65% A Secret Between Friends: A Moment of Truth Movie Jennifer Harnsberger (Character) - 1996
No Score Yet 52% A Friend to Die For Jamie Hall (Character) - 1994
No Score Yet 60% Hercules in the Underworld Iole (Character) - 1994
No Score Yet 42% In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco Laura (Character) - 1993

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89% 66% Tracker Erika (Guest Star) 2024
96% 82% Manhunt Hannah Gray (Guest Star) 2020
59% 75% Rise Gail Mazzuchelli (Character) 2018
53% 57% The Lottery Dr. Alison Lennon (Character) 2014
94% 96% Mad Men Kate (Guest Star) 2013
35% 67% Eleventh Hour Rachel Young (Character) 2008-2009
No Score Yet 90% American Dad! Betsy White (Guest Voice) 2005
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fantasy Island Unknown (Guest Star) 1998
50% No Score Yet Great Scott! Unknown (Guest Star) 1992
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bodies of Evidence Unknown (Guest Star) 1992
95% No Score Yet Karen Sisco Unknown (Guest Star)