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Jodie Markell - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 13, 1959 |
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| Age | 66 |
| Birthplace | Memphis, Tennessee, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also Jodie Markell's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Acting in independent films, her stage work, and directing 'The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond' (2008) |
Intro
Jodie Markell is an American actress and director best known for her work in independent cinema and theater, as well as her directorial debut 'The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond.' She has appeared in a variety of film, television, and stage productions.
Early Life & Background
Jodie Markell was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. She later moved to New York City, where she studied acting at Northwestern University before pursuing a career in theater and film.
Career Highlights
- Made her New York stage debut with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 'The Glass Menagerie.'
- Appeared in notable films such as 'Big Bad Love' (2001), 'Walk the Line' (2005), and 'The Door in the Floor' (2004).
- Directed the feature film 'The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond' (2008), based on a Tennessee Williams screenplay.
- Acted in acclaimed television series including 'Law & Order' and 'Sex and the City'.
Trivia
- Markell is known for her deep affinity with Tennessee Williams' plays, having both acted in and directed his works.
- She continues to be active in both New York and Los Angeles theater communities.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Jodie Markell?
Jodie Markell is 66 years old.
When was Jodie Markell born?
Jodie Markell was born the 13 April 1959.
Where is Jodie Markell from?
Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About April 13th, 1959, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 13, 1959, the Vanguard SLV-5 rocket failed to achieve orbit. A momentary delay in first-stage separation caused the second-stage engine to ignite while still attached to the first stage, leading to loss of attitude control and the subsequent failure of the mission.
- Day of the week: April 13th, 1959 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Come Softly To Me by The Fleetwoods
- #1 UK song: Side Saddle by Russ Conway
- Popular movie: Some Like It Hot directed by Billy Wilder
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