Celebrity Biographies
Molly Parker Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1972, June-30 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 48 years |
| Nation of birth: | Canada |
| Height: | 5 feet 5 inches |
| Name | Molly Parker |
| birth name | Molly Parker |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Place of birth / city | Maple Ridge, British Columbia |
| ethnicity | White |
| Net worth | $2 million |
| Salary | $75 thousand |
| eye color | Blue |
| Hair color | Brown |
| face color | fair |
| Famous for | House of Cards, Kissed, Deadwood |
| Kids | William Strummer Bissonnette |
| Divorce | Matt Bissonnette |
| Education | Gastown Actors Studio |
| Films | Kissed, The Center of the World, Last Wedding |
| tv show | House of Cards, Deadwood, Lost in Space |
| Brothers | henry parker |
Canadian Screen Award-winning Canadian actress Molly Parker is popular for her roles in movies like Kissed , Center of the World , and Last Wedding . For her performance in those films, she has been nominated for several prestigious awards. Parker is also recognized for her role as Jacqueline Sharp on the Netflix television series. House of Cards for which she has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. As of 2018, she is working on the Madeline movie Madeline and the Netflix TV series. Lost in Space which is a 2018 remake of the 1965 series of the same name. Parker is a divorcee. She was married to the directorMatt Bissonnette with whom she shares a son, William Strummer Bissonnette .
Early life and education of Molly Parker
Molly Parker was born on June 30 , 1972 in Maple Ridge, British Columbia under the birth sign of Gemini. Parker is Canadian by nationality and is of white ethnicity. Her parents raised her with her younger brother, Henry Parker in Pitt Meadows.
From the age of 3 to 17, she attended ballet classes. From the age of 14 she began acting in various local productions. Subsequently, she attended the Gastown Actors’ Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Molly Parker’s career
Films
Molly Parker made her feature film debut in 1992’s I Hate Mail . The following year, she worked as Lynn in the direct-to-video teen comedy film, He’s My Girl II directed by Michael Keusch .
Parker later worked on several films, including Kissed , The Chain , Happiness , Under Heaven , Wonderland, Max, Trigger, and 1922. She is, however, popular for her role in:
| Films | Paper | IMDB Rating | cast members |
| Kissed (1996) | Sandra Larson | 6.5 | Peter Outerbridge , Natasha Morley , and Jay Brazeau . |
| The Center of the World (2001) | Florence | 5.9 | Peter Sarsgaard, Carla Gugino, and Shane Edelman . |
| Last Wedding (2001) | Sarah | 6.1 | Frida Betrani , Benjamin Ratner , and Marya Delver . |
As of 2018, Parker is working on the next film, Madeline for Madeline directed by Josephine Decker .
T.V. series
In 1991, Parker appeared as Lori Spoda in her first television movie, My Son Johnny . The same year, she appeared in an episode of the Canadian drama television series, Neon Horseman .
Parker later worked on various television series and television movies, including Madison , The Marshal , The Outer Limits , Ebbie , Odd Job Jack , Dexter , House of Cards , and Goliath . In particular, she is famous for:
| T.V. series | Paper | IMDB Rating | cast members |
| Old Thing (2004-2006) | Alma Leighton | 8.7 | Ian McShane , Timothy Olyphant and Robin Weigert . |
| House of Cards (2014-2016) | Jackie Sharp | 8.9 | Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright, Michael Kelly , and Kate Mara. |
As of 2018, she is working as Maureen Robinson in the Netflix TV series, Lost in Space with Toby Stephens, Taylor Russell, Mina Sundwall , Maxwell Jenkins, and Parker Posey .
For her acting in movies and TV series, she has won,
- 2001 = won Genie Awards .
- 2017 = Won Canadian Screen Awards .
She has also been nominated for various awards such as Independent Spirit Awards , Screen Actors Guild Awards , Primetime Emmy Awards , and Genie Awards .
Molly Parker net worth
Molly Parker has an estimated net worth of $2 million. Parker worked on several movies that did a good collection at the box office. These are some of her successful movies:
| Films | Budget | box office collection | IMDB Rating | Awards and nominations | cast members |
| Nine Lives (2005) | 0,000 | ,562,923 | 6.8 |
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Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Garner , Christopher Walken , and Robie Amell . |
| The Way (2009) | $25 million | $27.6 million | 7.3 |
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Viggo Mortensen, Charlize Theron, Kodi Smit-McPhee, and Guy Pearce . |
According to some sources, Parker earns a salary of $75,000 per episode for her role on the Netflix television series. Lost in space .
Molly Parker’s personal life
Molly Parker is divorced. Parker was married to a director and writer, Matt Bissonnette in 2002. At the age of 34, Parker became pregnant. On October 14 , 2006, the couple welcomed their first child, William Strummer Bissonnette in Los Angeles, California.
In 2012, the couple divorced citing irreconcilable differences. After the separation, her husband petitioned the court for joint custody and neither of them pay spousal support.
Here is the video where Molly Parker talks about her role in the Netflix TV series, Lost in Space: