Sheila Kelley

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sheila Kelley (born October 9, 1961) is an American television actress. She is best known for her roles as Gwen Taylor on L.A. Law and as Dr. Charlotte "Charley" Bennett Hayes on Sisters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sheila Kelley (American actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Matchstick Men (2003)

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A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ridley Scott
CAST:  Nicolas Cage  •  Sam Rockwell  •  Alison Lohman  •  Bruce Altman

A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ridley Scott
CAST:  Nicolas Cage  •  Sam Rockwell  •  Alison Lohman  •  Bruce Altman

Nurse Betty (2000)

What happens when a person decides that life is merely a state of mind? If you're Betty, a small-town waitress and soap opera fan from Fair Oaks, Kansas, you refuse to believe that you can't be with the love of your life just because he doesn't really exist. After ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neil LaBute
CAST:  Renée Zellweger  •  Morgan Freeman  •  Chris Rock  •  Greg Kinnear

What happens when a person decides that life is merely a state of mind? If you're Betty, a small-town waitress and soap opera fan from Fair Oaks, Kansas, you refuse to believe that you can't be with the love of your life just because he doesn't really exist. After ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neil LaBute
CAST:  Renée Zellweger  •  Morgan Freeman  •  Chris Rock  •  Greg Kinnear

Passion Fish (1992)

After an accident leaves her a paraplegic, a former soap opera star struggles to recover both emotionally and mentally, until she meets her newest nurse, who has struggles of her own.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Sayles
CAST:  Mary McDonnell  •  Alfre Woodard  •  Lenore Banks  •  Angela Bassett

After an accident leaves her a paraplegic, a former soap opera star struggles to recover both emotionally and mentally, until she meets her newest nurse, who has struggles of her own.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Sayles
CAST:  Mary McDonnell  •  Alfre Woodard  •  Lenore Banks  •  Angela Bassett

Singles (1992)

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Romantic comedy about six of Seattle's young people, most of whom live in the same apartment building and whose lives revolve around the city's ever-expanding music scene. The interrelated stories about each character's progress through the singles scene are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cameron Crowe
CAST:  Bridget Fonda  •  Campbell Scott  •  Kyra Sedgwick  •  Sheila Kelley

Romantic comedy about six of Seattle's young people, most of whom live in the same apartment building and whose lives revolve around the city's ever-expanding music scene. The interrelated stories about each character's progress through the singles scene are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cameron Crowe
CAST:  Bridget Fonda  •  Campbell Scott  •  Kyra Sedgwick  •  Sheila Kelley

Soapdish (1991)

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Celeste Talbert is the star of the long-running soap opera "The Sun Also Sets." With the show's ratings down, Celeste's ruthlessly ambitious co-star, Montana Moorehead, and the show's arrogant producer, David Seton Barnes, plot to aggravate her into leaving the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Hoffman
CAST:  Sally Field  •  Kevin Kline  •  Robert Downey Jr.  •  Cathy Moriarty

Celeste Talbert is the star of the long-running soap opera "The Sun Also Sets." With the show's ratings down, Celeste's ruthlessly ambitious co-star, Montana Moorehead, and the show's arrogant producer, David Seton Barnes, plot to aggravate her into leaving the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Hoffman
CAST:  Sally Field  •  Kevin Kline  •  Robert Downey Jr.  •  Cathy Moriarty

The Jennie Project (2001)

Hugo Archibald is a doctor and brings home a wide variety of exotic animal species. The latest animal he brings home is a chimpanzee named Jennie. Dr. Archibald is not home very much, and Andrew feels he does not care about him. And Lea his wife does not want ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Nadeau
CAST:  Alex D. Linz  •  Sheila Kelley  •  Lance Guest  •  Abigail Mavity

Hugo Archibald is a doctor and brings home a wide variety of exotic animal species. The latest animal he brings home is a chimpanzee named Jennie. Dr. Archibald is not home very much, and Andrew feels he does not care about him. And Lea his wife does not want ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Nadeau
CAST:  Alex D. Linz  •  Sheila Kelley  •  Lance Guest  •  Abigail Mavity

Mozart and the Whale (2005)

A love story between two savants with Asperger's syndrome, a kind of autism, whose conditions sabotage their budding relationship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Petter Næss
CAST:  Josh Hartnett  •  Radha Mitchell  •  Gary Cole  •  Sheila Kelley

A love story between two savants with Asperger's syndrome, a kind of autism, whose conditions sabotage their budding relationship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Petter Næss
CAST:  Josh Hartnett  •  Radha Mitchell  •  Gary Cole  •  Sheila Kelley

One Fine Day (1996)

Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father of Maggie, are both divorced. They meet one morning when overwhelmed Jack is left unexpectedly with Maggie and forgets that Melanie was to take her to school. As a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Hoffman
CAST:  Michelle Pfeiffer  •  George Clooney  •  Mae Whitman  •  Alex D. Linz

Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father of Maggie, are both divorced. They meet one morning when overwhelmed Jack is left unexpectedly with Maggie and forgets that Melanie was to take her to school. As a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Hoffman
CAST:  Michelle Pfeiffer  •  George Clooney  •  Mae Whitman  •  Alex D. Linz

Where the Heart Is (1990)

A wealthy businessman shows his young adult kids how tough life can be.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Boorman
CAST:  Dabney Coleman  •  Uma Thurman  •  Joanna Cassidy  •  Crispin Glover

A wealthy businessman shows his young adult kids how tough life can be.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Boorman
CAST:  Dabney Coleman  •  Uma Thurman  •  Joanna Cassidy  •  Crispin Glover

Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2001)

A non-glamorous portrayal of the lives of people who make their living at a strip club.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Radford
CAST:  Charlotte Ayanna  •  Kristin Bauer  •  W. Earl Brown  •  Daryl Hannah

A non-glamorous portrayal of the lives of people who make their living at a strip club.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Radford
CAST:  Charlotte Ayanna  •  Kristin Bauer  •  W. Earl Brown  •  Daryl Hannah

Mortal Passions (1989)

A scheming woman (Krista Errickson) seeks to kill her husband to collect the insurance money, and is willing to seduce anyone she can to do it - including her husband's brother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Lane
CAST:  Zach Galligan  •  Michael Bowen  •  Krista Errickson  •  Luca Bercovici

A scheming woman (Krista Errickson) seeks to kill her husband to collect the insurance money, and is willing to seduce anyone she can to do it - including her husband's brother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Lane
CAST:  Zach Galligan  •  Michael Bowen  •  Krista Errickson  •  Luca Bercovici

Last Weekend (2014)

When an affluent matriarch gathers her dysfunctional family for a holiday at their Northern California lake house, her carefully constructed weekend begins to come apart at the seams, leading her to question her own role in the family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Williams  •  Tom Dolby
CAST:  Patricia Clarkson  •  Zachary Booth  •  Joseph Cross  •  Rutina Wesley

When an affluent matriarch gathers her dysfunctional family for a holiday at their Northern California lake house, her carefully constructed weekend begins to come apart at the seams, leading her to question her own role in the family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Williams  •  Tom Dolby
CAST:  Patricia Clarkson  •  Zachary Booth  •  Joseph Cross  •  Rutina Wesley

The Guest (2014)

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A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Wingard
CAST:  Dan Stevens  •  Maika Monroe  •  Sheila Kelley  •  Ethan Embry

A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Wingard
CAST:  Dan Stevens  •  Maika Monroe  •  Sheila Kelley  •  Ethan Embry

The Fulfillment of Mary Gray (1989)

Couple wants a baby but husband cannot produce on. Husband calls in his brother, hoping his brother will oblige and his wife will agree. He takes a trip to allow them to get to know each other. Will all turn out as hoped?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Piers Haggard
CAST:  Cheryl Ladd  •  Ted Levine  •  Lewis Smith  •  Sheila Kelley

Couple wants a baby but husband cannot produce on. Husband calls in his brother, hoping his brother will oblige and his wife will agree. He takes a trip to allow them to get to know each other. Will all turn out as hoped?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Piers Haggard
CAST:  Cheryl Ladd  •  Ted Levine  •  Lewis Smith  •  Sheila Kelley

Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami (1988)

There is no question that the Arab terrorist portrayed by Robert Davi is guilty of killing five US citizens in Barcelona. Even his lawyers have zero respect for the rabidly sociopathic Davi. But Jewish defence attorney Ron Leibman is obsessed with the concept of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeff Bleckner
CAST:  Sam Waterston  •  Robert Davi  •  Ron Leibman  •  Joe Morton

There is no question that the Arab terrorist portrayed by Robert Davi is guilty of killing five US citizens in Barcelona. Even his lawyers have zero respect for the rabidly sociopathic Davi. But Jewish defence attorney Ron Leibman is obsessed with the concept of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeff Bleckner
CAST:  Sam Waterston  •  Robert Davi  •  Ron Leibman  •  Joe Morton

The Chase (1991)

In Denver, a fleeing bank robber kills a cop and kidnaps an old man to hold as a hostage. He is chased by the police and a news helicopter, which films the entire incident. Based on a true story.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Wendkos
CAST:  Casey Siemaszko  •  Ben Johnson  •  Gerry Bamman  •  Robert Beltran

In Denver, a fleeing bank robber kills a cop and kidnaps an old man to hold as a hostage. He is chased by the police and a news helicopter, which films the entire incident. Based on a true story.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Wendkos
CAST:  Casey Siemaszko  •  Ben Johnson  •  Gerry Bamman  •  Robert Beltran

Deconstructing Sarah (1994)

Thriller about an advertising executive Kelley who leads a double life, looking for men in dive bars at night. However, when she goes missing, it causes her best friend Ticotin to turn detective and infiltrate the seedy underworld to discover what happened.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Craig R. Baxley
CAST:  Rachel Ticotin  •  Sheila Kelley  •  A Martinez  •  David Andrews

Thriller about an advertising executive Kelley who leads a double life, looking for men in dive bars at night. However, when she goes missing, it causes her best friend Ticotin to turn detective and infiltrate the seedy underworld to discover what happened.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Craig R. Baxley
CAST:  Rachel Ticotin  •  Sheila Kelley  •  A Martinez  •  David Andrews

Bloodworth (2010)

E.F. Bloodworth has returned to his home - a forgotten corner of Tennessee - after forty years of roaming. The wife he walked out on has withered and faded, his three sons are grown and angry. Warren is a womanizing alcoholic, Boyd is driven by jealousy to hunt ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shane Dax Taylor
CAST:  Val Kilmer  •  Kris Kristofferson  •  Hilary Duff  •  Reece Thompson

E.F. Bloodworth has returned to his home - a forgotten corner of Tennessee - after forty years of roaming. The wife he walked out on has withered and faded, his three sons are grown and angry. Warren is a womanizing alcoholic, Boyd is driven by jealousy to hunt ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shane Dax Taylor
CAST:  Val Kilmer  •  Kris Kristofferson  •  Hilary Duff  •  Reece Thompson

Breaking In (1989)

Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Forsyth
CAST:  Burt Reynolds  •  Casey Siemaszko  •  Sheila Kelley  •  Lorraine Toussaint

Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Forsyth
CAST:  Burt Reynolds  •  Casey Siemaszko  •  Sheila Kelley  •  Lorraine Toussaint

The Betty Ford Story (1987)

This biographical film was based on the book The Times of My Life written by Chris Chase and Betty Ford.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Greene
CAST:  Gena Rowlands  •  Josef Sommer  •  Nan Woods  •  Concetta Tomei

This biographical film was based on the book The Times of My Life written by Chris Chase and Betty Ford.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Greene
CAST:  Gena Rowlands  •  Josef Sommer  •  Nan Woods  •  Concetta Tomei
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