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Calista Flockhart

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Calista Flockhart, born in Freeport, Illinois, on 11 November 1964, is an American actress who trained in theatre at Rutgers University before moving into television and film. She became widely known as the title character of the Fox series Ally McBeal, created by David E. Kelley, which earned her a Golden Globe Award in 1998 and several Emmy nominations, and her face appeared on the cover of Time magazine in 1998. She later played Kitty Walker in Brothers and Sisters, media magnate Cat Grant in Supergirl and Lee Radziwill in Feud: Capote vs. The Swans, and her film work includes The Birdcage and A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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1964 1
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Golden Globe Award 1
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is an American actress
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    born November 11, 1964) is an American actress
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    an American actress
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    for which she received a Golden Globe Award in 1998
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    is an American actress
  • Associated With: Television, Lead, medium 1
    She is best known for her role as the title character on the television series Ally McBeal
  • Associated With: Film, Lead, medium 2
    In film, she is known for her performances in The Birdcage (1996)
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