Kyra Sedgwick Biography (1965-)

Born August 19, 1965, in New York, NY; father, a venture capitalist; mother,a speech teacher; married Kevin Bacon (an actor), 1988; children: Travis Sedg, Sosie Ruth. Addresses: Agent: William Morris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA90212.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress, producer
Birth Details: August 19, 1965; New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Halina, War and Love (also known as The Children's War), Cannon, 1985
Tess Brock, Tai-Pan, DEG, 1986
Prostitute drifter, Kansas, TransWorld, 1988
Donna, Born on the Fourth of July, Universal, 1989
Ruth Bridge, Mr. and Mrs. Bridge, Miramax, 1990
Sam, Pyrates, Vestron Video, 1991
Linda Powell, Singles, Warner Bros., 1992
Julia, Heart and Souls (also known as Seven Souls), Universal, 1993
Blanche, hooker, Murder in the First (also known as Meurtre a Alcatraz), Warner Bros., 1995
Emma Rae, Something to Talk About (also known as Grace under Pressure and The Power of Love), Warner Bros., 1995
Bevan, The Low Life, CFP Distribution, 1996
Lace Pennamin, Phenomenon, Buena Vista, 1996
Felicia Potter, Critical Care, Imperial Entertainment, 1997
Sarah Raymond, Labor Pains, 1999
Rachel Seelig, What's Cooking?, 2000
Herself, Conversations with Jon Turteltaub (also known as Spotlight on John Turteltaub), 2000
Exton, Rumor Has It, 2002
Delia, Personal Velocity: Three Portraits (also known as Personal Velocity), 2002
Halley, Just a Kiss, 2002
Mae, Secondhand Lions, 2003
Television Appearances
Series
Julia Shearer, Another World, NBC, 1982-1983
Janey Munroe, Talk to Me, ABC, 2000
Movies
Lillian Salo, The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains, 1987
Arlene, Women and Men: Stories of Seduction, 1990
Arlene Megeffin, Women & Men II (also known as Women &Men: In Love There Are No Rules), HBO, 1991
Title role/Reyzel Weiss, "Miss Rose White," Hallmark Hall of Fame,NBC, 1992

Elizabeth Cole, Losing Chase, Showtime, 1996
Claire Kelsky, Montana (also known as Nothing Personal), HBO, 1997
The Wide Net, 1997
Shelley Brady, Door to Door, TNT, 2002
Natalie, Behind the Red Door, Showtime, 2003
Miniseries
Nina, "Family Pictures," ABC Novel for Television, ABC, 1993
Specials
Title role, "Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale," ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1985
Hazel, "The Wide Net," American Playhouse, PBS, 1987
Carol, "Lemon Sky," American Playhouse, PBS, 1988
The 19th Annual CableACE Awards, 1997
Countess Olivia, Twelfth Night (also known as Twelfth Night, orWhat You Will and William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night), PBS, 1998
Host, Confronting the Crisis: Childcare in America, Lifetime, 1999
Men Strike Back, VH1, 2000
The 6th Annual Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, Fox, 2000
Narrator, Women Pharaohs, The Discovery Channel, 2001
Narrator, War Letters, PBS, 2001
Pilots
Public defender, Hudson's Law, CBS, 2001
Assistant district attorney Quinn Coleman, Queens Supreme, CBS, 2002
Episodic
Sarah MacPhail, "Phil the Shill," Miami Vice, NBC, 1985
Dora Johnson, "Thanksgiving," Amazing Stories, NBC, 1986
Herself, The Howard Stern Show, E! Entertainment Television, 1999
Helen/Helena Greene, "All of Me," Ally McBeal, Fox, 2002
The View, ABC, 2002
Host, "100 Sexiest Artists," 100 Greatest ... , VH1, 2002
Television Work
Series
Co-executive producer, Talk to Me, ABC, 2000
Movies
Executive producer, Losing Chase, Showtime, 1996
Associate producer, Montana (also known as Nothing Personal), HBO, 1997
Stage Appearances
Time Was, off-Broadway production, 1981
Ah, Wilderness!, Neil Simon Theatre, New York City, 1988
Dakota's Belly Wyoming, off-Broadway production, 1989
Maids of Honor, Workshop of the Players Art Theatre, New York City, 1990
Carol, Oleanna, Tiffany Theatre, Los Angeles, 1994
The daughter, Not Waving ... , Primary Stage Company, New York City, 1997
Olivia, Twelfth Night, Lincoln Center, New York City, 1998
Linda, Stranger, Vineyard Theater, New York City, 2000
RECORDINGS
Taped Readings
Sea Glass by Anita Shreve, Time Warner AudioBooks, 2002

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Interview, July, 1996, p. 94
People Weekly, July 22, 1996, p. 98

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