Lili Taylor(I)
- Actress
- Writer
- Producer
Lili Taylor is a well-known and successful American actress. She acts
in film, TV and stage. She was born in Glencoe, Illinois, to Marie (Lecour) and George Park Taylor, an artist and hardware store operator. Lili
graduated from New Trier High School in 1985. Then, she attended the
Theatre School at DePaul University and the Piven Theatre Workshop.
Lili first earned fame for acting in the 1988 movie,
Mystic Pizza (1988), which
co-starred Julia Roberts. Then,
she acted in a number of successful movies, including
Dogfight (1991) and
Short Cuts (1993). But, she was more
highly recognized for appearing in the 1996 film,
I Shot Andy Warhol (1996), for
which she was nominated for several awards.
Lili's notable works for television include the TV series,
Six Feet Under (2001), and in
the television movies,
Anne Frank (2001)
and
Live from Baghdad (2002).
In 2009, she played "Sheriff Lillian Holley" in the movie,
Public Enemies (2009). The movie
co-starred Johnny Depp, with whom Lili also
appeared in the 1993 movie,
Arizona Dream (1993).
Lili is also a successful stage actress. She has appeared in a number
of plays staged on Broadway, including "The Three Sisters" (1997).
Lili Taylor continues to act in stage, TV and film. She is married to
Nick Flynn and they have a
daughter.