Kelly McGillis
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Kelly McGillis | |
Born | July 09, 1957 (age 49) Newport Beach, California, United States |
Spouse(s) | Boyd Black (1979-1981; divorced) Fred Tillman (1989-2002; divorced) |
Notable roles | Charlie in Top Gun Kathryn Murphy in The Accused |
Kelly McGillis (born 9 July 1957 in Newport Beach, California, USA) is an American actress, whose notable movies include Witness (for which she received a Golden Globe nomination), Top Gun and The Accused.
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[edit] Career
As of 2004, she is appearing in the stage play The Graduate as Mrs. Robinson, touring the United States.
[edit] Personal life
- McGillis married Boyd Black in 1979, divorcing in 1981.
- In 1982, McGillis and her roommate were assaulted and raped in their home by the escaped rapist Leroy Johnson after McGillis came home from work. [1] This experience encouraged the actress to pursue her role as the lawyer who supports Jodie Foster's character in The Accused.
- She married Fred Tillmanin in 1989, and they had two daughters: Kelsey and Sonora, divorcing in 2002. She is currently single.
- She is owner of the restaurant called Kelly's, founded by her and her then husband Fred. The restaurant is placed at Key West, Florida, US.
[edit] Selected filmography
- The Monkey's Mask (2000) .... Professor Diana Maitland
- At First Sight (1999) .... Jennie Adamson
- Painted Angels (1998) .... Nettie
- North (1994) .... Amish Mom
- The Accused (1988) .... Kathryn Murphy
- Top Gun (1986) .... Charlotte 'Charlie' Blackwood
- Witness (1985) .... Rachel Lapp
- One Life to Live (1968) (TV series) .... Glenda Livingston #1 (1984)
- Reuben, Reuben (1983) .... Geneva Spofford