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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)

Meg Ryan (born November 19, 1961) is an American actress who specializes in romantic comedies. In the Cut (2003), an erotic thriller based on Susanna Moore's bestseller, provided Meg Ryan an opportunity to depart from her more familiar onscreen persona.

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
1981 Rich and Famous Debby Blake, 18 years George Cukor film
1983 Amityville 3-D Lisa Richard Fleischer film
1986 Top Gun Carol Bradshaw Tony Scott film
Armed and Dangerous Maggie Cavanaugh
1987 Promised Land Beverly 'Bev' Sykes First film to be commissioned by the Sundance Film Festival
Innerspace Lydia Maxwell
1988 D.O.A. Sydney Fuller
The Presidio Donna Caldwell Peter Hyams film
1989 When Harry Met Sally... Sally Albright Rob Reiner film
Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
1990 Joe Versus the Volcano DeDe/Angelica Graynamore/Patricia Graynamore John Patrick Shanley film
1991 The Doors Pamela Courson Oliver Stone film
1992 Prelude to a Kiss Rita Boyle Norman René film
1993 Sleepless in Seattle Annie Reed Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Flesh and Bone Kay Davies Steve Kloves film
1994 When a Man Loves a Woman Alice Green Nominated - Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role - Motion Picture
I.Q. Catherine Boyd Fred Schepisi film
1995 French Kiss Kate Lawrence Kasdan film
Also Producer
Restoration Katharine
1996 Courage Under Fire CPT Karen Emma Walden Edward Zwick film
1997 Addicted to Love Maggie Griffin Dunne film
Anastasia Anastasia (voice)
1998 City of Angels Dr. Maggie Rice
Hurlyburly Bonnie Play adaptation
You've Got Mail Kathleen Kelly Nora Ephron film
Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
2000 Hanging Up Eve Mozell Marks Diane Keaton film
Proof of Life Alice Bowman Taylor Hackford film
2001 Kate & Leopold Kate McKay James Mangold film
2003 In the Cut Frannie Jane Campion film
2004 Against the Ropes Jackie Kallen
2007 In the Land of Women Sarah Hardwicke Jon Kasdan film
2008 The Deal Deidre Heam Steven Schachter film
My Mom's New Boyfriend Martha Durand Limited international release
The Women Mary Haines Diane English film.
2009 Serious Moonlight Louise Cheryl Hines film. Theatrical release date set for December 2009.
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1982 As the World Turns Betsy Stewart Montgomery Andropoulos 1 episode
ABC Afterschool Special Denise Episode 'Amy and the Angel'
One of the Boys Jane Series cancelled after 13 episodes
1984-85 Charles in Charge Meagan Parker 2 episodes
1990-91 Captain Planet and the Planeteers Dr. Blight (voice) Cast member
2007 The Simpsons Dr. Swanson 1 episode 'Yokel Chords'
2009 Curb Your Enthusiasm Herself Season 7
Documentary
Year Film Role Notes
1994 A Century of Cinema Herself Documentary with film personalities.
2002 Searching for Debra Winger Herself Rosanna Arquette film




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