Lili Taylor

American actress known for 'Six Feet Under'

Lili Taylor - American actress known for 'Six Feet Under'
Born

February 20th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress active in film and television. Gained recognition for roles in several notable works, including the television series 'Six Feet Under', where played the character Lisa Kimmel. Also featured in films such as 'The Conjuring', 'The Addiction', and 'Rudy'. Received critical acclaim for her performances, earning a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for 'The Addiction'. Contributed to the world of independent cinema with roles in various films that have garnered cult followings. Has participated in theatrical productions, showcasing a range of acting skills.

Played Lisa Kimmel in 'Six Feet Under'

Starred in 'The Conjuring'

Received a Primetime Emmy nomination

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