Marcia Cross

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Marcia Cross Wiki Biography

Marcia Anne Cross was born on 25th March, 1962 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA. She is an actress well known for her roles in popular television series such as “Melrose Place” (1992–1997) and “Desperate Housewives” (2004-12). Marcia Cross has been active in the industry since 1984.

Wonder, how rich is she? It has been reported that currently Marcia Cross’ estimated net worth is as much as $45 million. Acting is the main source of her wealth.

She was born into a family of a teacher, Janet Cross, and a personnel manager, Mark Cross. Marcia has two sisters. In 1984 Marcia graduated from Juilliard having a bachelor degree in acting. In 2003 she graduated from Antioch University Los Angeles with a master’s degree in psychology.

Firstly, Marcia Cross debuted on television in the daytime soap opera “The Edge of Night” (1984). Later, she appeared in other soap operas as “Another World” (1986), “One Life to Live” (1986–1987) and others. More, she appeared in several television films including “Brass” (1985), “George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation” (1986), “The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James” (1986) and “Storm and Sorrow” (1990). Marcia really rose to prominence when appearing in the soap opera “Melrose Place” (1992–1997) in the role of Kimberly Shaw. Even though the series received mixed reviews from critics, TV addicts loved that one and it owned high ratings. More, it increased the net worth and popularity of the actress very much. Afterwards, Marcia appeared in episodes of various television series including “Ned & Stacey” (1997), “Touched by an Angel” (1999), “Boy Meets World” (1999), “The Outer Limits” (1999), “Hello Charlie” (2000), “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (2001), “The King of Queens” (2002–2003). However, the best role Marcia has landed so far is the role of Bree Van de Kamp in the series “Desperate Housewives” (2004–2012) created by Marc Cherry. Cross won a Satellite Award as the Best Actress in Television Series Musical or Comedy and shared two Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series with the rest of the cast. To add more, she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, Satellite Award, Prism Award and TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy.

Furthermore, Marcia Cross landed a few roles on the big screen. She was cast in supporting roles in the films “Bad Influence” (1990) directed by Curtis Hanson, “Just Peck” (2009) directed by Michael A. Nickles and “Bringing Up Bobby” (2011) directed, written and produced by Famke Janssen. In 1996, she starred in the lead role in the film “Always Say Goodbye” (1996) directed and written by Joshua Beckett.

In her personal life, Marcia Cross was in a long-term relationship with the actor Richard Jordan. They were together until his death though he was 25 years senior. In 2006, she married Tom Mahoney, who worked as a stockbroker. In 2007, at the age of 45 she gave birth to twin girls after a successful in vitro fertilization program.

IMDB Wikipedia ” Touched by an Angel” (1999) “Boy Meets World” (1999) “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (2001) “Desperate Housewives” (2004-2012) “Hello Charlie” (2000) “Melrose Place” (1992–1997) “Ned & Stacey” (1997) “The King of Queens” (2002–2003) “The Outer Limits” (1999) $30 million 1962 2005 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Academy Award Acronym Actor Actors Africa American Broadcasting Company College of Southern Idaho Coordinated Universal Time Crime film CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Curtis Hanson Desperate Housewives Doug Savant Eden Mahoney Eva Longoria Famke Janssen Female Perversions George Washington II Golden Globe Award Joshua Beckett Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Leading lady Marc Cherry March 25 Marcia Marcia Anne Cross Marcia Cross Marcia Cross Net Worth. 2000s American television series Marlborough Massachusetts Melrose Place Michael A. Nickles Pierce Brosnan Pilot Primetime Emmy Award Prism Award Red carpet Reid Scott (actor) Richard Jordan Satellite Award Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy ()2006) Savannah Mahoney Screen Actors Guild Award Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2006 Sony Entertainment Television TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy Television program The Walt Disney Company Tom Mahoney Tom Mahoney (m. 2006) United States United States of America Viétia Zangrandi Wealth

Marcia Cross Quick Info

Full Name Marcia Cross
Net Worth $30 Million
Date Of Birth March 25, 1962
Place Of Birth Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Profession Actress
Education Juilliard, Antioch University Los Angeles
Nationality American
Spouse Tom Mahoney (m. 2006)
Children Savannah Mahoney, Eden Mahoney
Parents Janet Cross, Mark Cross
Siblings Ellen Cross, Susan Cross
Nicknames Marcia Anne Cross
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/MarciaACross
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/reallymarcia
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/marciacross/?hl=en
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0189220
Awards Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2006, 2005), Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy ()2006)
Nominations Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, Satellite Award, Prism Award, TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy
Movies “Bad Influence” (1990), “Just Peck” (2009), “Bringing Up Bobby” (2011), “Always Say Goodbye” (1996)
TV Shows “Ned & Stacey” (1997), “Touched by an Angel” (1999), “Boy Meets World” (1999), “The Outer Limits” (1999), “Hello Charlie” (2000), “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (2001), “The King of Queens” (2002–2003), “Melrose Place” (1992–1997), “Desperate Housewives” (20…

Marcia Cross Trademarks

  1. Prominent brow
  2. Red hair and blue eyes

Marcia Cross Quotes

  • Sorry, I’d much rather be gay than sleep with you just to prove I wasn’t.
  • My little secret is that every once in a while, I’ll drive to the yogurt store and sit and eat it in the car.
  • I never thought I would live Kimberly Shaw down. So the fact that I’ve got another character, very different, under my belt is great.
  • I’m really thrilled that I met someone that I want to spend the rest of my life with.
  • I think beauty comes from being happy and connected to the people we love.
  • [on Madonna] We used to swim at the same pool. She’d get out and put all this jewelry on – and I’d go home with my wet hair. (In Style magazine, September 2006)
  • [on the huge success of Desperate Housewives (2004)] The show has only been on, for like, five minutes; give it some time to settle in.

Marcia Cross Important Facts

  • Season 2 – $250,000 per episode
  • $400,000 /episode (2010-11)
  • $400,000 /episode (2009-10)
  • Gave birth to twin daughters (her first and second child) at age 44, Savannah Rose Mahoney and Eden Geneva Mahoney on February 20, 2007 about two months prematurely after she was on a rest bed since January. They were conceived via IFV. Children’s father is her husband, Tom Mahoney.
  • Her friend, Dana Delany, was the original choice for the role of Bree Van de Kamp on Desperate Housewives (2004). Delany was later cast as Katherine Mayfair.
  • Was 7 months pregnant with her twins Savannah and Eden when she completed filming the third series of Desperate Housewives (2004).
  • Missed seven episodes of Desperate Housewives (2004), near the end of the 2006-2007 season, due to her maternity leave.
  • Was considered for the role of Madeleine White in Inside Man (2006), but was not able to due to her commitment to the television series Desperate Housewives (2004). Jodie Foster got the role.
  • Practices yoga with Kelly Rutherford and Lisa Rinna.
  • Named one of People Magazine’s 100 Most Beautiful People in the World (2008).
  • Her favorite charity is the Panzi Hospital in East Congo.
  • Has an older sister named Susan and a younger sister named Ellen.
  • Cross, along with her Desperate Housewives (2004) castmates Brenda Strong and Teri Hatcher, has guest-starred on Seinfeld (1989) unlike the other two, though, Cross only appeared in one episode.
  • During a 2005 interview with the Desperate Housewives (2004) stars, she was visibly delighted when Jamie Theakston pronounced her name as “Mar-see-ah”. Cross turned to her co-star, Eva Longoria, and stated that she loves the way British people pronounce her name. It was revealed that although most Americans called her “Marsha”, her co-star Longoria calls her “Mar-see-ah”.
  • Her sister Susan was maid of honor at her wedding to Mahoney and her nephew Jared the ring bearer. Her other sister Ellen sang the song “Only Love Remains” for Marcia and her husband.
  • Was named the Most Beautiful Person at the 2005 Emmy Awards.
  • Ranked #91 on People magazine’s 100 Most Beautiful People in the World (2006).
  • Has suffered from migraine headaches since the age of 14. She is a paid spokesperson for GlaxoSmithKline’s migraine medication. She says she takes the medication when the first signs of the onset of migraine occur. With the medication, the pain is bearable and rarely lasts more than five hours. Without the medication, the pain completely wipes her out for up to a full day.
  • She and Desperate Housewives (2004) co-star Teri Hatcher both made guest appearances on Seinfeld (1989) as prospective girlfriends of Jerry Seinfeld.
  • Placed 20 on E! Television’s list of “The 50 Most Wicked Women of Primetime” for playing Kimberly Shaw on Melrose Place (1992).
  • Placed 28 on VH1’s list of “The 40 Hottest People Over 40” in 2005.
  • She and her future Desperate Housewives (2004) co-star, Brenda Strong, both starred in Everwood (2002). Strong guest-starred in a few episodes while Cross was a steady cast-member from 2003-2004. They never were in the same episodes. They also both guest-starred in different episodes of Ally McBeal (1997).
  • Was the last of the four main actresses of Desperate Housewives (2004) to get married for the first time in real-life.
  • Nominated for her first awards in 2004 – Golden Globe, Golden Satelitte Award, TV Guide Award and SAG Award.
  • Longtime companion of Richard Jordan, until his death in 1993; since then, she did not date anyone seriously, until her engagement in 2005.
  • Has played a doctor on Melrose Place (1992), Everwood (2002) and the Seinfeld (1989) episode Seinfeld: The Slicer (1997).
  • Received her Master’s degree in psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles (2003).
  • Received her Bachelor’s degree in Acting from the Juilliard School in New York City (1984).

Marcia Cross Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Behind the Curtain of Night 2016 post-production The Boss Actress
Quantico 2015-2016 TV Series Claire Haas Actress
All the Way to the Ocean 2016 Short Narrator (voice) Actress
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 2015 TV Series Charmaine Briggs Actress
Fatrick 2014 TV Movie Arlene Actress
Desperate Housewives 2004-2012 TV Series Bree Van De Kamp
Bree Hodge
Actress
Bringing Up Bobby 2011 Mary Actress
Just Peck 2009 Cheryl Peck Actress
Desperate Housewives: Oprah Winfrey Is the New Neighbor 2005 TV Short Bree Van De Kamp Actress
Everwood 2003-2004 TV Series Dr. Linda Abbott Actress
The Wind Effect 2003 Video short Molly Actress
The King of Queens 2002-2003 TV Series Debi / Debi Haller Actress
Bank 2002 Video American actress Actress
Eastwick 2002 TV Movie Jane Spofford Actress
Bad News Mr. Swanson 2001 TV Movie Doctor Knoll Actress
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2001 TV Series Julia Fairmont Actress
Living in Fear 2001 TV Movie Rebecca Haussman Actress
Strong Medicine 2001 TV Series Linda Loren Actress
Ally McBeal 2000 TV Series Myra Robbins Actress
Spin City 2000 TV Series Joan Calvin Actress
Profiler 2000 TV Series Pamela Martin Actress
Dancing in September 2000 Lydia Gleason Actress
Touched by an Angel 1999 TV Series Lauren Bradley Actress
Boy Meets World 1999 TV Series Rhiannon Lawrence Actress
The Outer Limits 1999 TV Series Katherine Woods Actress
Target Earth 1998 TV Movie Karen Mackaphe Actress
Ned and Stacey 1997 TV Series Diana Huntley Actress
Seinfeld 1997 TV Series Dr. Sara Sitarides Actress
Always Say Goodbye 1997 Anne Kidwell Actress
Melrose Place 1992-1997 TV Series Dr. Kimberly Shaw
Dr. Kimberly Shaw Mancini
Betsy Jones
Actress
All She Ever Wanted 1996 TV Movie Rachel Stockman Actress
Female Perversions 1996 Beth Stephens Actress
Mother’s Day 1995 TV Movie Denise Actress
Ripple 1995 Short Ali Actress
Burke’s Law 1995 TV Series Leslie Dolan Actress
X-Men 2: Clone Wars 1995 Video Game Jean Grey (voice) Actress
M.A.N.T.I.S. 1994 TV Movie Lila McEwan Actress
Raven 1993 TV Series Carla Dellatory Actress
X-Men 1993 Video Game Jean Grey (voice) Actress
Herman’s Head 1992 TV Series Princess Gillian Actress
Murder, She Wrote 1992 TV Series Marci Bowman Actress
Knots Landing 1991-1992 TV Series Victoria Broyelard
Victoria Broyard
Actress
Pros and Cons 1991 TV Series Lynn Actress
Jake and the Fatman 1991 TV Series Marci Terrel Actress
Storm and Sorrow 1990 TV Movie Marty Hoy Actress
Bad Influence 1990 Ruth Fielding Actress
Quantum Leap 1990 TV Series Stephanie Heywood Actress
Doctor Doctor 1989 TV Series Lesley North Actress
Who’s the Boss? 1989 TV Series Kelly Actress
Booker 1989 TV Series Sherrie Binford Actress
Just Temporary 1989 TV Movie Amy Actress
Cheers 1989 TV Series Susan Howe Actress
It’s Garry Shandling’s Show. 1989 TV Series Christine Actress
Almost Grown 1988 TV Series Lesley Foley Actress
One Life to Live 1987-1988 TV Series Kate Sanders / Kate Sanders (1986-1988) Actress
Pros & Cons 1986 TV Movie Lynn Erskine Actress
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation 1986 TV Movie Anne Bingham Actress
Tales from the Darkside 1986 TV Series Marie Alcott Actress
The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James 1986 TV Movie Sarah Hite Actress
Stephen King’s Golden Tales 1985 Video Actress
Brass 1985 TV Movie Victoria Willis Actress
The Edge of Night 1984 TV Series Liz Correll Actress
Another World 1964 TV Series Tanya (1986) Actress
Desperate Housewives Special: The More You Know, the Juicier It Gets 2006 TV Movie special thanks Thanks
Desperate Housewives Special: All the Juicy Details 2006 TV Movie special thanks Thanks
Desperate Housewives Special: Sorting Out the Dirty Laundry 2005 TV Movie special thanks Thanks
Stand Up to Cancer 2016 TV Special Herself Self
The Talk 2012 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Desperate Housewives: I Guess This Is Goodbye 2012 Video documentary short Herself Self
The Nate Berkus Show 2012 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Rachael Ray 2006-2012 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Good Morning America 2004-2011 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Live with Kelly and Michael 2004-2011 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show 2004-2011 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
2011 ALMA Awards 2011 TV Special Herself Self
Caiga quien caiga – CQC 2011 TV Series Herself Self
Stand Up to Cancer 2010 TV Special Herself Self
Entertainment Tonight 2007-2010 TV Series Herself Self
The View 2005-2010 TV Series Herself – Guest / Herself – Co-Host Self
I Know Things Now: Desperate Housewives Celebrates 100 2009 Video short Herself Self
The Bonnie Hunt Show 2009 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Martha 2005-2009 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet 2009 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Late Show with David Letterman 2005-2008 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
E! Live from the Red Carpet 2006-2008 TV Series Herself Self
The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards 2008 TV Special Herself – Presenter: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Self
Infanity 2008 TV Series documentary Herself Self
Speechless 2008 TV Movie documentary Herself Self
The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards 2007 TV Special Herself – Co-Presenter: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie Self
InStyle: Celebrity Weddings 2007 TV Movie Herself Self
The Megan Mullally Show 2006 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Late Night with Conan O’Brien 1995-2006 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
2006 ALMA Awards 2006 TV Special Herself Self
Corazón de… 2005-2006 TV Series Herself Self
SoapTalk 2004-2006 TV Series Herself Self
12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2006 TV Special Herself Self
Showbiz Tonight 2006 TV Series Herself Self
The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 2006 TV Movie documentary Herself – Nominee: Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy Self
Today 2006 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Young Hollywood Awards 2005 TV Special Herself Self
The WIN Awards 2005 TV Special Herself Self
E! True Hollywood Story 2000-2005 TV Series documentary Herself Self
The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards 2005 TV Special Herself – Co-Presenter: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Self
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List 2005 TV Series Herself Self
The Tony Danza Show 2004-2005 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
16th Annual GLAAD Media Awards 2005 TV Special Herself Self
Richard & Judy 2005 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The 59th Annual Tony Awards 2005 TV Special Herself – Presenter: Best Leading Actress in a Play Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 2004-2005 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
77th Annual Academy Awards – UK 2005 TV Special Herself Self
11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2005 TV Special Herself – Winner: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Self
Primetime 2005 TV Series documentary Herself Self
The Oprah Winfrey Show 2004-2005 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards 2005 TV Special documentary Herself – Presenter: Best Actor in a Mini-Series or Made for TV Movie / Nominee: Best Actress in a Television Series [Musical or Comedy] Self
The 31st Annual People’s Choice Awards 2005 TV Special Herself Self
Dr. Phil 2004 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Life & Style 2004 TV Series Herself Self
When Melrose Place Ruled the World 2004 TV Movie documentary Herself Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2004 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
Intimate Portrait 2002-2003 TV Series documentary Herself Self
A Day in the Lives of ‘Melrose Place’ 1994 TV Movie Herself Self
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt 2012 TV Series Herself Archive Footage
E! True Hollywood Story 2009 TV Series documentary Herself Archive Footage
How TV Changed Britain 2008 TV Series documentary Bree Van De Kamp Archive Footage
Seitenblicke 2008 TV Series documentary Bree Hodge Archive Footage
Reinventando Hollywood 2008 TV Movie documentary Bree Hodge Archive Footage
The O’Reilly Factor 2007 TV Series Herself Archive Footage
Desperate Housewives Special: Secrets and Lies 2007 TV Movie Bree Van De Kamp Archive Footage
La noche desesperada 2007 TV Movie Herself / Bree Van De Kamp Archive Footage
Desperate Housewives Special: The Juiciest Bites 2007 TV Movie Bree Van De Kamp Archive Footage
Corazón de… 2005-2006 TV Series Herself / Bree Van De Kamp Archive Footage
Desperate Housewives Special: The More You Know, the Juicier It Gets 2006 TV Movie Bree Van De Kamp (uncredited) Archive Footage
Desperate Housewives Special: All the Juicy Details 2006 TV Movie Bree Van De Kamp (uncredited) Archive Footage
Desperate Housewives Special: Sorting Out the Dirty Laundry 2005 TV Movie Bree Van De Kamp (uncredited) Archive Footage
50 Most Wicked Women of Primetime 2004 TV Movie documentary Dr. Kimberly Shaw Mancini – Melrose Place Archive Footage
I Love the ’90s 2004 TV Series documentary Dr. Kimberly Shaw Archive Footage
Daytime’s Greatest Weddings 2004 Video documentary Kate Sanders Roberts Archive Footage

Marcia Cross Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
2006 Gold Derby TV Award Gold Derby Awards Comedy Lead Actress Desperate Housewives (2004) Won
2006 Gold Derby TV Award Gold Derby Awards Performer of the Year Won
2006 Satellite Award Satellite Awards Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical Desperate Housewives (2004) Won
2006 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004) Won
2005 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004) Won
2004 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Actress in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004) Won
2006 Gold Derby TV Award Gold Derby Awards Comedy Lead Actress Desperate Housewives (2004) Nominated
2006 Gold Derby TV Award Gold Derby Awards Performer of the Year Nominated
2006 Satellite Award Satellite Awards Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical Desperate Housewives (2004) Nominated
2006 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004) Nominated
2005 Actor Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004) Nominated
2004 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Actress in a Comedy Series Desperate Housewives (2004) Nominated