KELLY, Moira 1968–

PERSONAL

Born March 6, 1968, in Queens, New York, NY; daughter of Peter (a concert violinist) and Anne (a nurse) Kelly. Education: Attended Marymount Manhattan College.

Addresses: Agent— Ken Kaplan, Gersh Agency, 232 North Canon Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Career: Actress. Worked as a waitress and a nanny.

Awards, Honors: Listed as one of the twelve "promising new actors of 1992" in John Willis' Screen World, 1992; Screen Actors Guild Award, outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series (with others), 2001, for The West Wing.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Jessica, The Boy Who Cried Bitch, Pilgrims 3 Corp., 1991.

Rebecca/"Becky," Billy Bathgate, Buena Vista, 1991.

Donna Hayward, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (also known as Twin Peaks ), New Line Cinema, 1992.

Mr. Saturday Night, Columbia, 1992.

Kate Moseley, The Cutting Edge, Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 1992.

Hetty Kelly and Oona O'Neill, Chaplin (also known as Charlot ), TriStar, 1992.

Alla Shustervich, Little Odessa, Fine Line, 1994.

Voice of adult Nala, The Lion King (animated), Buena Vista, 1994.

Courtney Blumenthal, With Honors, Warner Bros., 1994.

Dana Clifton, The Tie That Binds, Buena Vista, 1995.

Susan "Soosh" Teagarden, Changing Habits, A–Pix Entertainment, 1996.

Dorothy Day, Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (also known as Entertaining Angels ), Paulist Pictures, 1996.

Ann Mary Margaret "Annie" Hawks, Unhook the Stars (also known as Decroche les etoiles ), Miramax, 1996.

Nadine Ship, Drive, She Said, Malofilm, 1997.

Voice of Nala, The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (animated), Buena Vista Home Video/Walt Disney Home Video, 1998.

Vera, Love Walked In (also known as Ni el tiro del final ), TriStar, 1998.

Beatrice Venier, Dangerous Beauty (also known as A Destiny of Her Own and The Honest Courtesan ), Warner Bros., 1998.

Susan, Hi–Life, Sterling Home Entertainment, 1998.

Cynthia, Henry Hill (also known as Play for Me ), Creative Light Worldwide, 1999.

Susan Train, The Safety of Objects, 2001, IFC Films, 2003.

Voice of Nala, The Lion King 1 1/2 (also known as Lion King 3: Hakuna Matata ), Walt Disney Home Video, 2004.

Television Appearances; Series:

Annie Cornell, To Have and to Hold, CBS, 1998–1999.

Madeline "Mandy" Hampton, The West Wing, NBC, 1999–2000.

Karen Rowe, One Tree Hill, The WB, 2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Blue, "Daybreak," HBO Showcase, HBO, 1993.

Helen Keller, Monday after the Miracle, CBS, 1998.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Vanessa Griffin, "My Brother's Keeper," Hack, CBS, 2002.

Elizabeth Wicker, "Found and Lost," The Twilight Zone, UPN, 2002.

Television Appearances; Other:

Cinnamon Brown, Love, Lies and Murder (miniseries), NBC, 1991.

The Making of "The Lion King " (special), The Disney Channel, 1994.

RECORDINGS

Audio Books:

Narrator of the audio book Jacob Have I Loved.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Celebrity Sleuth, Volume 6, number 7, 1993, pp. 66–67; Volume 7, number 7, 1994, pp. 82–83.