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Melanie Paxson

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birth DateSep 26, 1972 (54 years old)
Zodiac Sign♎Libra
Place of BirthChampaign, Illinois, USA
Career Span1995 – Present (32 yrs)
Known Credits32 Titles
Official Links
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ActingPopularity Score 1.1

Melanie Paxson

Also known as:Melanie Deanne MooreMelanie Paxton
Total Works

32

11 movies • 21 shows

Avg Rating

7 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Melanie Paxson was born in Champaign, Illinois, and received her B.A. degree in theater from the University of Missouri. Relocating to Chicago, she received more training at the famed Second City and performed with another renowned theater troupe, Steppenwolf Theatre.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Bones
8.2
Bones
2005•series
as Patty
Saving Mr. Banks
7.3
Saving Mr. Banks
2013•movie
as Dolly
Descendants
7.2
Descendants
2015•movie
as Fairy Godmother
American Dad!
7.0
American Dad!
2005•series
as (voice)

Photos & Headshots3

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 32 titles featuring Melanie Paxson

Bones
8.2
1 eps
Bones
2005•series

as Patty

Saving Mr. Banks
7.3
Saving Mr. Banks
2013•movie

as Dolly

Descendants
7.2
Descendants
2015•movie

as Fairy Godmother

American Dad!
7.0
1 eps
American Dad!
2005•series

as (voice)

Descendants 2
7.4
Descendants 2
2017•movie

as Fairy Godmother

Descendants 3
7.7
Descendants 3
2019•movie

as Fairy Godmother

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.6
1 eps

as Nancy Katz, soon to be Ellis

Medium
7.5
1 eps
Medium
2005•series

as Miss Colletto

Descendants: The Rise of Red
6.7

as Fairy Godmother

Masters of Sex
7.1
1 eps
Masters of Sex
2013•series

as Mrs. Turnsworth

Joey
6.3
2 eps
Joey
2004•series

as Marci

Last Man Standing
7.2
1 eps
Last Man Standing
2011•series

as Liz

Cougar Town
6.5
2 eps
Cougar Town
2009•series

as Mary

Slackers
5.2
Slackers
2002•movie

as Pissed Off Co-Ed

Rules of Engagement
7.1
1 eps
Rules of Engagement
2007•series

as Deidre

Descendants: Wicked Wonderland
7.5

as Fairy Godmother

The Drew Carey Show
6.5
1 eps
The Drew Carey Show
1995•series

as Teri

Descendants: The Royal Wedding
6.6

as Fairy Godmother (voice)

Speechless
6.9
1 eps
Speechless
2016•series

as Carla

Trial & Error
7.0
1 eps
Trial & Error
2017•series

as Gail

True Jackson, VP
7.9
4 eps
True Jackson, VP
2008•series

as Doris Aidem

Kitchen Confidential
7.0
1 eps

as Jessica

Truth Be Told
5.4
3 eps
Truth Be Told
2015•series

as Linda

Happy Family
7.0
22 eps
Happy Family
2003•series

as Sara Brennan

Quintuplets
8.3
1 eps
Quintuplets
2004•series

as Lisa

Notes from the Underbelly
7.0
23 eps

as Julie

Surviving Suburbia
5.2
1 eps
Surviving Suburbia
2009•series
Kristin
7.1
1 eps
Kristin
2001•series

as Madeline

Related
9.2
1 eps
Related
2005•series

as Kathy

Come Simi
5.0
Come Simi
2015•movie

as Lucy

The Opera Lover
10.0
The Opera Lover
1999•movie

as Bibi

Hidden Heroes: A Descendants Story

as Fairy Godmother