1. Lili Anne Taylor was born on February 20,1967 and is an American actress.
31 Facts About Lili Taylor
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Lili Taylor came to prominence with supporting parts in the films Mystic Pizza and Say Anything.
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Outside film, Lili Taylor has appeared in television series such as Almost Human, Hemlock Grove, and Outer Range.
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Lili Taylor received a further two Emmy nominations for her roles as Marty Glenn on The X-Files and Lisa Kimmel on Six Feet Under.
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Lili Taylor is married to playwright Nick Flynn, with whom she has a daughter.
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Lili Taylor, the fifth of six children, was born in Glencoe, Illinois, a north suburb of Chicago, to Marie and Park Lili Taylor, an artist and hardware store operator.
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Lili Taylor grew up in a "warm family environment", and has described herself as being "a bit of a searcher" during her childhood.
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Lili Taylor graduated from New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois in 1985.
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Lili Taylor has appeared in dozens of films since 1988, including Dogfight, Mystic Pizza, and Rudy.
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Lili Taylor's work has mostly been in independent films and theater.
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Lili Taylor played Lisa Kimmel Fisher in the HBO drama Six Feet Under for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award.
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Lili Taylor played supporting roles in Mystic Pizza and Say Anything.
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Lili Taylor starred in Dogfight directed by Nancy Savoca, in which she played an unattractive young woman who is taken to a cruel contest by a Marine under the pretense of a date; in his 1993 book Alternate Oscars, Danny Peary argued that Taylor deserved a Best Actress Academy Award for her performance in Dogfight.
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In 1991, Lili Taylor played Grace, the witty and romantic step-daughter of Faye Dunaway, in Arizona Dream, directed by Emir Kusturica, co-starring Johnny Depp, Vincent Gallo and Jerry Lewis.
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Lili Taylor portrayed Valerie Solanas, who attempted to assassinate Andy Warhol, in Mary Harron's I Shot Andy Warhol.
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In 1999, Lili Taylor starred in Jan de Bont's remake of The Haunting.
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In 2001, Lili Taylor appeared in the independent feature Julie Johnson.
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In early 2004, Lili Taylor made her New York City stage debut in Wallace Shawn's Aunt Dan and Lemon in the role of Lemon.
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Lili Taylor won the 2005 Best Actress award at the Copenhagen International Film Festival for her role in Factotum.
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In 2006, Lili Taylor worked again with Mary Harron in The Notorious Bettie Page.
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Lili Taylor starred in the Lifetime cable network's hour-long comedy-drama series State of Mind, as a New Haven therapist dealing with a divorce and a parade of quirky clients.
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Lili Taylor played the daughter of Frank Langella's character in Andrew Wagner's 2007 drama Starting Out in the Evening.
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In 2009, Lili Taylor played Sheriff Lillian Holley of Lake County, Indiana, who incarcerates John Dillinger, in Michael Mann's Public Enemies.
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In 2011, Fence Books released Lili Taylor's audio recording of poet Ariana Reines' Save The World.
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In 2013, Lili Taylor starred in the horror hit The Conjuring.
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In 2014, Lili Taylor starred alongside Chloe Grace Moretz in the off-Broadway play The Library directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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In 2020, Lili Taylor starred opposite Stefania LaVie Owen in Paper Spiders.
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New York Supreme Court Justice Arlene Goldberg issued a protection order forbidding him from contacting Lili Taylor and requiring him to undergo counseling.
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Lili Taylor is an activist for conservation issues, particularly those having to do with birds, and sits on the boards of the American Birding Association and National Audubon Society.
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Lili Taylor introduced Louise Post to Nina Gordon, and they went on to found the 1990s alternative band Veruca Salt in the early 1990s.
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Lili Taylor was nominated for Best Female Lead for Bright Angel and The Addiction, and again for Best Supporting Female for Girls Town.