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Lili Taylor

Lili Taylor

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 20, 1967 (58)
Birthplace Glencoe, Illinois, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Jul 23, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Lili Anne Taylor 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), Househo ... ld 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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Filmography

Fear Street: Prom Queen

Fear Street: Prom Queen

2025

as VP Dolores Brekenridge

The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address

2025

as Emily Souder (voice)

The Winter House

The Winter House

2021

as Eileen

Paper Spiders

Paper Spiders

2021

as Dawn

The Evening Hour

The Evening Hour

2021

as Ruby Freeman

Eli

Eli

2019

as Dr. Isabella Horn

The Nun

The Nun

2018

as Carolyn Perron

Leatherface

Leatherface

2017

as Verna Sawyer

To the Bone

To the Bone

2017

as Judy

The Memory of Fish

The Memory of Fish

2016

as Narrator (voice)

After Adderall

After Adderall

2016

as Lili

A Woman Like Me

A Woman Like Me

2015

as Anna Seashell

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

2015

as Mary Cooper

The Cold Lands

The Cold Lands

2013

as Nicole

The Conjuring

The Conjuring

2013

as Carolyn Perron

Blood Ties

Blood Ties

2013

as Marie

About Cherry

About Cherry

2012

as Phyllis

Future Weather

Future Weather

2012

as Ms. Markovi

The Courier

The Courier

2012

as Mrs. Capo

Being Flynn

Being Flynn

2012

as Joy

The Pier

The Pier

2011

as Grace Ross

Brooklyn's Finest

Brooklyn's Finest

2010

as Angela Procida

Public Enemies

Public Enemies

2009

as Sheriff Lillian Holley

The Promotion

The Promotion

2008

as Lori Wehlner

Starting Out in the Evening

Starting Out in the Evening

2007

as Ariel Schiller

Factotum

Factotum

2005

as Jan

The Notorious Bettie Page

The Notorious Bettie Page

2005

as Paula Klaw

Penguins Behind Bars

Penguins Behind Bars

2003

as Doris Fairfeather

Casa de los Babys

Casa de los Babys

2003

as Leslie

The Weather Underground

The Weather Underground

2002

as Narrator (voice)

Live from Baghdad

Live from Baghdad

2002

as Judy Parker

Julie Johnson

Julie Johnson

2001

as Julie Johnson

Gaudi Afternoon

Gaudi Afternoon

2001

as Ben

High Fidelity

High Fidelity

2000

as Sarah Kendrew

A Slipping Down Life

A Slipping Down Life

1999

as Evie Decker

The Haunting

The Haunting

1999

as Nell

All Revved Up

All Revved Up

1998

as Rachel

Letters Not About Love

Letters Not About Love

1998

as Lyn Hejinian (voice)

Pecker

Pecker

1998

as Rorey Wheeler

The Impostors

The Impostors

1998

as Lily 'Lil'

Kicked in the Head

Kicked in the Head

1997

as Happy

Subway Stories

Subway Stories

1997

as Belinda (segment "The Listeners")

Girls Town

Girls Town

1996

as Patti

I Shot Andy Warhol

I Shot Andy Warhol

1996

as Valerie Jean Solanas

Illtown

Illtown

1996

as Micky

Ransom

Ransom

1996

as Maris

Killer: A Journal of Murder

Killer: A Journal of Murder

1996

as Woman in Speakeasy

The Addiction

The Addiction

1995

as Kathleen Conklin

Four Rooms

Four Rooms

1995

as Raven

Touch Base

Touch Base

1994

as Darcy Winningham

Prêt-à-Porter

Prêt-à-Porter

1994

as Fiona Ulrich

Household Saints

Household Saints

1993

as Teresa Santangelo

Arizona Dream

Arizona Dream

1993

as Grace Stalker

Rudy

Rudy

1993

as Sherry

Watch It

Watch It

1993

as Brenda

Short Cuts

Short Cuts

1993

as Honey Bush

Dogfight

Dogfight

1991

as Rose Fenny

Bright Angel

Bright Angel

1990

as Lucy

Sensibility and Sense

Sensibility and Sense

1990

as Younger Marianne

Say Anything...

Say Anything...

1989

as Corey Flood

Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July

1989

as Jamie Wilson

Mystic Pizza

Mystic Pizza

1988

as JoJo Barboza

She's Having a Baby

She's Having a Baby

1988

as Girl at Medical Lab

Night of Courage

Night of Courage

1987

as Marina

Take Care

Take Care

2014

Thanks

Girls Town

Girls Town

1996

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Organization Category Movie
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe Nominated
Sundance Film Festival Best Supporting Actress Heaven & Earth Nominated
Television Credits

Six Feet Under

as Lisa Kimmel Fisher

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Jun 03, 2001

Hemlock Grove

as Lynda Rumancek

Episodes: 23

First Aired: Apr 19, 2013

Outer Range

as Cecilia Abbott

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Apr 14, 2022

Deadline

as Hildy Baker

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Oct 02, 2000

Almost Human

as Maldonado

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Nov 17, 2013

American Crime

as Anne Blaine

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Mar 05, 2015

State of Mind

as Ann Bellowes, MD

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jul 15, 2007

American Crime

as Clair Coates

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Mar 05, 2015

Perry Mason

as Birdy McKeegan

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jun 21, 2020

American Crime

as Nancy Straumberg

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 05, 2015

Manhunt

as Mary Todd Lincoln

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Mar 14, 2024

Mad About You

as Arley

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 23, 1992

Anne Frank: The Whole Story

as Miep Gies

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 20, 2001

Family of Spies

as Laura Walker

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 04, 1990

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Martha Thornhill

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

The X-Files

as Marty Glenn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1993

Gotham

as Patti

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2014

Crime Story

as Waitress

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1986

The Good Wife

as Donna Seabrook

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2009

EP Daily

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1997

Celebrity Ghost Stories

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 2009

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 38 38 38
2024 6 20 31 13
2024 7 31 44 15
2024 8 22 37 9
2024 9 18 28 10
2024 10 13 22 7
2024 11 14 30 7
2024 12 14 21 7
2025 1 18 34 9
2025 2 9 16 2
2025 3 6 16 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 3 4 1
2025 6 1 2 1
2025 7 2 3 0
2025 8 1 1 0

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Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 1004 1004
2025 7 632 580

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