Lili Taylor
Birthday: 1967-02-20
Place of Birth: Glencoe, Illinois, USA
Biography: Lili Anne Taylor (born February 20, 1967) is an American actress. She came to prominence with supporting parts in the films Mystic Pizza (1988) and Say Anything... (1989), before establishing herself as one of the key figures of 1990s independent cinema through starring roles in Bright Angel (1990), Dogfight (1991), Household Saints, Short Cuts (both 1993), The Addiction (1995), I Shot Andy Warhol (1996), and Pecker (1998). Taylor is the recipient of four Independent Spirit nominations, winning once in the category of Best Supporting Female. Alongside her work on smaller-scale projects, Taylor has encountered mainstream success with parts in films such as Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Rudy (1993), Ransom (1996), High Fidelity (2000), Public Enemies (2009), The Conjuring (2013), and Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015). Other credits include The Notorious Bettie Page (2005), To the Bone (2017), and Paper Spiders (2020). Outside of film, Taylor has appeared in an array of television series. She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress award for portraying Anne Blaine on American Crime (2015–2017). She received two more Emmy nominations for her guest role as Marty Glenn on The X-Files (1998) episode "Mind's Eye" and for her recurring role as Lisa Kimmel on Six Feet Under (2002–2005). Taylor's stage credits include Broadway productions of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters (1997) and Scott McPherson's Marvin's Room (2017).
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Four Rooms
It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to pla...
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High Fidelity
After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand w...
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Say Anything...
Lloyd, an eternal optimist, seeks to capture the heart of Diane, an unattainable high school beauty ...
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Short Cuts
Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. ...
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Born on the Fourth of July
Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist ...
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Prêt-à-Porter
During Paris Fashion Week, models, designers and industry hot shots gather to work, mingle, argue an...
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Ransom
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique t...
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Factotum
This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, ...
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The Winter House
Eileen is grieving. She needs to get away. She rents a house in a remote corner of New Hampshire, in...
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Arizona Dream
An Inuit hunter races his sled home with a fresh-caught halibut. This fish pervades the entire film,...
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Mystic Pizza
Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut....
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Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed w...
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The Haunting
Dr. David Marrow invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subje...
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Pecker
A Baltimore teenager who picks up a second-hand camera starts snapping his way to stardom, soon turn...
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Brooklyn's Finest
Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within...
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I Shot Andy Warhol
Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 1960s radical preaching hatred toward men in he...
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The Promotion
Two assistant managers of a corporate grocery store vie for a coveted promotion....
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The Impostors
Wrongly accused of physically abusing a fellow actor, starving thespians Arthur and Maurice find the...
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The Addiction
A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her th...
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Live from Baghdad
A group of CNN reporters wrestle with journalistic ethics and the life-and-death perils of reporting...
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The Secret
Husband, wife, and daughter have moved from Boston to Williamstown. At 16, Samantha treats her mothe...
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Rudy
Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at...
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Dogfight
In the fall of 1963, Eddie Birdlace is an 18-year-old Marine Corps volunteer who is about to ship ou...
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The Notorious Bettie Page
Bettie Page grew up in a conservative religious family in Tennessee and became a photo model sensati...
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Casa de los Babys
A group of women, including Skipper, the wealthy young Jennifer and the domineering Nan, journey fro...
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A Slipping Down Life
A young woman becomes obsessed with a small-time North Carolina rock singer....
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Cold Fever
A Japanese businessman travels to Iceland and has a series of misadventures while venturing to a rem...
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Kicked in the Head
When Redmon finds himself out of home and job, his life becomes a series of unpredictable escapades ...
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Killer: A Journal of Murder
Carl Panzram is sent to Leavenworth Prison for burglary. While there, he is brutally beaten by a gua...
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About Cherry
18-year-old Angelina shuffles between school, a dead-end job, her exploitative boyfriend, and home, ...
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Being Flynn
Working in a Boston homeless shelter, Nick Flynn re-encounters his father, a con man and self-procla...
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Bright Angel
In Montana, naive teenager George longs to escape from his broken home before his dysfunctional pare...
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The Courier
A shady FBI agent recruits a courier to deliver a mysterious package to a vengeful master criminal w...
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Illtown
Two young lovers are torn between their part-time criminal activity and the enticement of family and...
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Love, Marilyn
Using the book 'Fragments', which collects Marilyn Monroe's poems, notes and letters, and with parti...
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Julie Johnson
A New Jersey housewife is dissatisfied with her everyday life because she is smarter than she or any...
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Girls Town
The death of a friend galvanizes three high school young women to reassess their friendship and thei...
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Things I Never Told You
Don is a real estate salesman who volunteers at a "hotline for hope". Ann, who works in a photo stor...
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Watch It
Mike, Danny, and Rick are grown men who share a house in Chicago. They take on a fourth house mate, ...
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Household Saints
A chronicle of three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II...
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The Conjuring
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence ...
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Blood Ties
Two brothers, on either side of the law, face off over organized crime in Brooklyn during the 1970s....
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There There
A series of hilarious, romantic, fateful encounters holds a mirror up to life in a distinctly twiste...
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The Cold Lands
After his mother’s sudden death, a young boy disappears into the deep woods of upstate New York and ...
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The Pier
After 20 years of no contact with his father, Jack McCarthy (played by Hurley) travels from New York...
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Gaudi Afternoon
Barcelona hasn’t turned out to be the romantic dreamland fledgling translator Cassandra thought it w...
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Sensibility and Sense
Three friends who bonded over their radical beliefs in the 1930s reunite after becoming estranged ov...
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Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the myste...
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The Many Miracles of Household Saints
In keeping with the intergenerational magic of 'Household Saints', filmmaker Martina Savoca-Guay has...
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A Woman Like Me
A WOMAN LIKE ME is a hybrid documentary that interweaves the real story of director Alex Sichel, dia...
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All Revved Up
A lovely school teacher finds herself the victim of a scam artist - a garage owner who delights in r...
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Fear Street: Prom Queen
Who will be voted queen at Shadyside High's 1988 prom? For underdog Lori, competition is cutthroat e...
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Leatherface
A young nurse is kidnapped by a group of violent teens who escape from a mental hospital and take he...
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Portraits in Dramatic Time
A series of 40 art films created by artist David Michalek featuring performances of theater artists ...
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Public Enemies
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downt...
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To the Bone
A young woman dealing with anorexia meets an unconventional doctor who challenges her to face her co...
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Touch Base
A woman, concerned about her own job, and stuck in her office cubicle with little but a phone and a ...
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The Weather Underground
The remarkable story of The Weather Underground, radical activists of the 1970s, and of radical poli...
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After Adderall
In 2010 James Franco optioned the rights to Stephen Elliott’s memoir, The Adderall Diaries. In 2015 ...
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She's Having a Baby
Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full re...
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The Memory of Fish
Dick Goin and his family have been fed by the Elwha River's salmon since migrating to Washington's O...
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Letters Not About Love
Two contemporary poets, one from America (Lyn Hejinian), the other from Russia (Arkadii Dragomoshche...
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Penguins Behind Bars
Penguins Behind Bars is an Adult Swim special, adapted from the graphic novel of the same name by Ja...
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Talking with the Vampires
Abel Ferrara directed this thirty-minute documentary that interviews the cast of his film THE ADDICT...
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Starting Out in the Evening
Leonard Schiller once counted among New York's literary lions, but illness and ten years of writer's...
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Night of Courage
A young man is beaten to death. Now it's believed that he sought out sanctuary in the house of a man...
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Eli
A boy named Eli with a rare autoimmune disorder is confined to a special experimental clinic for his...
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9-11/9-11
In memory of both September 11 events, we present Mel Chin's animated short film in its entirety. SE...
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The Nun
A priest with a dark past and a novice nearing her final vows are sent by the Vatican to Romania to ...
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The Gettysburg Address
In the midst of the Civil War, President Lincoln went to Gettysburg. "The Gettysburg Address" invest...
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Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States
An impressive roster of celebrities -- including Lili Taylor, Paul Robeson, Sarah Jones, Brian Jones...
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Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago
Author Barry Gifford's gritty autobiographical stories of growing up in 1950s Chicago provide the ba...
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The Evening Hour
Cole Freeman maintains an uneasy equilibrium in his rural Appalachian town, looking after the old an...
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Subway Stories
An anthology of 10 stories depicting real-life incidents of subway riders in New York City, which ra...
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Paper Spiders
A bittersweet story about coming of age in the shadow of mental illness....
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Future Weather
Abandoned by her dreamer single mom, a teenage loner becomes obsessed with ecological disaster, forc...
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The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
Return to the world of Panem 24 years before the events of The Hunger Games for the reaping of the 5...
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Anima
An impulsive young woman and a reclusive older man launch on a poignant cross‑country road trip to p...
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The Conjuring: Last Rites
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren take on one last terrifying case involving mysteriou...
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The Ballad of Greenwich Village
The story of the artists, rebels, and bohemians who came to New York’s Greenwich Village over many d...
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