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Meg Tilly

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Meg Tilly

Born February 14, 1960 in Long Beach, California, USA22 films

Meg Tilly (born Margaret Elizabeth Chan; February 14, 1960) is a Canadian-American actress and novelist.

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For her role in the 1985 film Agnes of God, she won a Golden Globe Award and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. For her role in the television series Bomb Girls (2012–13), she won the 2013 Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

Tilly has also written six novels, including Porcupine (2007), which was a finalist for the Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize.

She is the younger sister of actress Jennifer Tilly.

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The Big Chill posterFirst watchThe Big Chill19836.8as ChloeSeven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Psycho II poster6.5Psycho II1983Fame poster6.4Fame1980War Machine poster5.6War Machine2017Body Snatchers poster6.2Body Snatchers1993Valmont poster6.7Valmont1989The Two Jakes poster6.0The Two Jakes1990Agnes of God poster6.3Agnes of God1985Sleep with Me poster5.7Sleep with Me1994

Filmography

22 films as actor
  1. 2017War MachineJeannie McMahon
  2. 2016AntibirthLorna
  3. 2014Bomb Girls: Facing the EnemyLorna Corbett
  4. 1995JourneyMin
  5. 1994Trick of the EyeFaith Crowell
  6. 1994Sleep with MeSarah
  7. 1993Body SnatchersCarol Malone
  8. 1992Leaving NormalMarianne
  9. 1990The Two JakesKitty Berman
  10. 1990In the Best Interest of the ChildJennifer Colton
  11. 1989ValmontMadame de Tourvel
  12. 1989CarmillaCarmilla
  13. 1988The Girl in a SwingKarin
  14. 1988MasqueradeOlivia Lawrence
  15. 1986Off BeatRachel Wareham
  16. 1985Agnes of GodSister Agnes
  17. 1984ImpulseJennifer
  18. 1983The Big ChillChloe
  19. 1983Psycho IIMary
  20. 1982One Dark NightJulie Wells
  21. 1982TexJamie Collins
  22. 1980FamePrincipal Dancer