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Marcia Cross

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Marcia Cross

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Also known as Marcia Anne Cross

American actress

AI overview

Marcia Cross is an American actress known for her television roles, most notably as Bree Van de Kamp on the popular series "Desperate Housewives." She has had a long career in entertainment and is recognized as one of the prominent actors from that acclaimed show.

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Person · Open Library

Works
4

Top works

  • Me Watch TV
  • Me a Salsa Dancer
  • Me a Career
  • Me a Ballet Dancer

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1951-05-03
aln-shaorballadclassic pop and rockpoppop rock

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Listeners
19
Total plays
105

Tags

Desperate Housewivesactressesfavourite actressesnetflix youdesperate housewives s7

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Quotes

  • Sorry. I'd much rather be gay than sleep with you just to prove I wasn't.

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Encyclopedic overview

Marcia Cross (born March 25, 1962) is an American actress. She acted in daytime soap operas such as The Edge of Night, Another World, and One Life to Live before moving to primetime television with a recurring role on Knots Landing. From 1992 to 1997, she starred as Kimberly Shaw on Melrose Place. Cross played the role of the housewife Bree Van de Kamp on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives (2004–2012), for which she was nominated for three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy, and a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She had a recurring role as President Claire Haas on the ABC series Quantico.

Early life

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