Melinda Mullins | |
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 Mullins c. 1995 | |
| Born | April 20, 1958 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1979−1998 |
| Spouse | |
Melinda Mullins (born April 20, 1958) is an American film, television and theatre actress.
Melinda Mullins | |
|---|---|
| Mullins c. 1995 | |
| Born | April 20, 1958 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1979−1998 |
| Spouse | |
Melinda Mullins (born April 20, 1958) is an American film, television and theatre actress.
She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in the Romance languages from Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts, in 1979. She also studied at the Juilliard School in New York City, New York, and the Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique in Paris. She also took the Alan Weiss Broadcasting Course and Michael Shurtleff's Scene Study and Audition Class.
Mullins has appeared in numerous roles in film, television and on the Broadway stage. While appearing in several TV series, such as M*A*S*H or Law & Order , Mullins may be best known for her role as former Broadway leading lady Hilary Booth in Rupert Holmes' Remember WENN . Mullins, who also writes screenplays and short stories, has been married to actor/author Joshua Bryant, who appeared as Jack Scully on M*A*S*H, since 2005; the couple currently resides in France.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Prisoners of Inertia | Charlotte | |
| 1991 | What About Bob? | Marie Grady | |
| 1993 | Best Offer | Older Kyle (voice) | Short |
| 1993 | Dennis the Menace | Andrea | |
| 1996 | Rescuing Desire | Toni |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | M*A*S*H | Martine LeClerc | Episode: "Foreign Affairs" |
| 1987 | Crossbow | Blade | Season 1 (recurring, 6 episodes) |
| 1990 | As the World Turns | Rita Donley | Episode 8958 |
| 1992 | Law & Order | Forensics Technician | Episode: "Vengeance" |
| 1993 | Ghostwriter | Fannie Mae Banner | Episodes: "Over a Barrel" (Parts 2 & 4) |
| 1995 | Law & Order | Chris Chappel | Episode: "Act of God" |
| 1996–98 | Remember WENN | Hilary Booth | Seasons 1–4 (regular, 56 episodes) |
| 1997 | The City | Pamela | Episodes 296 & 333 |
| 1998 | American Experience | Jane Fisher (voice) | Episode: "Mr. Miami Beach" |
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