Melanie Paxson
Acting
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.
Filmography 32
Movies (11)
Descendants: Wicked Wonderland2026Fairy Godmother
Descendants: The Rise of Red2024Fairy Godmother
Descendants: The Royal Wedding2021Fairy Godmother (voice)
Descendants 32019Fairy Godmother
Descendants 22017Fairy Godmother
Come Simi2015Lucy
Descendants2015Fairy Godmother
Saving Mr. Banks2013Dolly- Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Three's Company'2003Joyce DeWitt
Slackers2002Pissed Off Co-Ed
The Opera Lover1999Bibi
Shows (21)
Trial & Error2017Gail
Speechless2016Carla
Truth Be Told2015Linda
Masters of Sex2013Mrs. Turnsworth
Last Man Standing2011Liz
Cougar Town2009Mary
Surviving Suburbia2009
True Jackson, VP2008Doris Aidem
Notes from the Underbelly2007Julie
Rules of Engagement2007Deidre
Related2005Kathy
Kitchen Confidential2005Jessica
Bones2005Patty
American Dad!2005(voice)
Medium2005Miss Colletto
Joey2004Marci
Quintuplets2004Lisa
Happy Family2003Sara Brennan
Kristin2001Madeline
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000Nancy Katz, soon to be Ellis
The Drew Carey Show1995Teri