Known for imbuing her film characters with a spiritual quality, Meg Tilly was born in Long Beach, Calif., on Feb. 14, 1960. At age 12, she began training as a dancer, eventually earning a scholarship to a leading New York City ballet school. A severe back injury, however, forced Tilly to find a different profession.Tilly debuted on screen in 1980's Fame, and after appearances in Tex (1982) and the 1983 potboiler Psycho II, she touched filmgoers with her performance in The Big Chill (1983). Tilly's star-making turn came playing a naive nun in Agnes of God (1985); she received a Golden Globe Award and an Oscar nomination for her supporting role.
The talented thespian -- the younger sister of actress Jennifer Tilly -- has also graced the silver screen in Off Beat (1986), Valmont (1989), The Two Jakes (1990), Leaving Normal (1992) and Body Snatchers (1993).
Sleep with MeA modern-day couple, Joseph (Eric Stoltz) and Sarah (Meg Tilly), discovers there's room for a third person in their marriage in this unusual romantic comedy. Joseph's best friend, Frank (Craig Sheffer), is in love with Sarah, too, and no matter how much he tries, he can't get over her. The film... Read More
TexMatt Dillon stars in this touching coming-of-age tale as Tex McCormick, an Oklahoman teen forced to fend for himself after he and his older brother Mason (Jim Metzler) are abandoned by their rodeo cowboy father (Bill McKinney). Based on the novel by best-selling author S.E. Hinton (The... Read More
Primal SecretsWhen trompe l'oeil painter Faith Crowell (Meg Tilly) accepts a commission to paint a mural in the ballroom of a wealthy socialite's Long Island manse, she has no inkling of her employer's sinister history. As she re-creates on the wall the debutante ball of the woman's daughter, however, terrible... Read More
Sleep with Me (1994) | R | |
Primal Secrets (1994) | NR | |
Body Snatchers (1993) | R | |
The Two Jakes (1990) | R | |
Valmont (1989) | R | |
Masquerade (1988) | R | |
Agnes of God (1985) | PG-13 | |
Impulse (1984) | R | |
The Big Chill (1983) | R | |
R | ||
PG | ||
Tex (1982) | PG | |
Fame (1980) | R | |
