Melanie Lynskey
ActorMelanie Jayne Lynskey (born May 16, 1977) is a New Zealand actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women and her command of American dialects, she works predominantly in independent films. Lynskey is the recipient of two Critics' Choice Awards, a HCA Award, a Gracie, a New Zealand Film Award, a Hollywood Film Award, and a Sundance Special Jury Award, as well as Gotham, Satellite, Saturn, Golden Nymph, Independent Spirit, Screen Actors Guild, and Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
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- Don't Say Good Luck
Don't Say Good Luck
2026
Griffin in Summer
2025
Helen
Pike River
2025
Anna Osborne
- The Making of The Tattooist of Auschwitz
The Making of The Tattooist of Auschwitz
2024
Self
Don't Look Up
2021
June Mindy
Lady of the Manor
2021
Hannah
Sadie
2018
Rae
Little Boxes
2017
Gina
1 Mile To You
2017
Coach Rowan
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
2017
Ruth Kimke
The Changeover
2017
Kate Chant
XX
2017
Mary (segment "The Birthday Party")
And Then I Go
2017
Janice
The Intervention
2016
Annie
The Great & The Small
2016
Margaret
Rainbow Time
2016
Lindsay
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
2016
Becky
Digging for Fire
2015
Squiggy
Behind Over the Garden Wall
2015
Self
They Came Together
2014
Brenda
The Big Ask
2014
Hannah
We'll Never Have Paris
2014
Devon
Happy Christmas
2014
Kelly
Goodbye to All That
2014
Annie Wall
Chu and Blossom
2014
Miss Shoemaker
A Kiwi Legend
2013
Self
Hello I Must Be Going
2012
Amy
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012
Aunt Helen
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
2012
Karen Amalfi
- Putzel
Putzel
2012
Sally
Eye of the Hurricane
2012
Amelia Kyte
Touchback
2011
Macy
Win Win
2011
Cindy Timmons
Helena from the Wedding: Cast Interviews
2011
Self
Helena from the Wedding
2010
Alice
Up in the Air
2009
Julie Bingham
The Informant!
2009
Ginger Whitacre
Leaves of Grass
2009
Colleen
Away We Go
2009
Munch
Show of Hands
2008
Jess
A Quiet Little Marriage
2008
Monique
Itty Bitty Titty Committee
2007
Pat (uncredited)
Flags of Our Fathers
2006
Pauline Harnois
Park
2006
Sheryl
Say Uncle
2006
Susan
The Nearly Unadventurous Life of Zoe Cadwaulder
2004
Zoe Cadwaulder
Shattered Glass
2003
Amy Brand
Claustrophobia
2003
Lauren
Abandon
2002
Mousy Julie
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
Lurlynn
Shooters
2002
Marie
Snakeskin
2001
Alice
Foreign Correspondents
2001
Melody
But I'm a Cheerleader
2000
Hilary
Coyote Ugly
2000
Gloria
Detroit Rock City
1999
Beth Bumsteen
The Cherry Orchard
1999
Dunyasha
EverAfter
1998
Jacqueline de Ghent
The Frighteners
1996
Deputy
Heavenly Creatures
1994
Pauline Parker
