Marz Helgenberger: career, filmography, personal life

American actress Mary Marg Helgenbergerwas born on November 16, 1958 in the family of an employee and a nurse. Since childhood, the girl has opened musical abilities, which were developed later - in the school brass band. After school, Margin Helgenberger decided to devote herself to dramatic art and entered acting courses.

Education

After finishing her studies, the girl decided to seriously pursue her career: moved to New York, became a permanent cast member, registered in all possible agencies for the selection of actors.

The debut of the young actress took place on television in1981, when she received a small role in the series called "Hope Ryan." Then Margin Helgenberger appeared in the episode of the film Sidney Pollack called "Tootsie", where the main characters were Dustin Hoffman, Teri Garr and Jessica Lange.

Then followed a whole series of television worksactress. She took part in the creation of such series as "Tales from the Crypt," "The Eyes of the Killer," "Fallen Angels," "For Thirty." In the end, the talented performer was noticed and began to offer rather interesting and well-paid roles. One of these characters was Kolovski, putana from the series "China Beach". The role brought the performer an Emmy Award.

The career of the actress went up, she starred right away inseveral films, such as "The Clash with Lions", "Partners", "Cowboys are so accepted." In 1995 Helgenberger offered a role in the film directed by Michael Bay "Bad Guys". Her character, Detective Ellison Sinclair, worked side by side with Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. Star cast always becomes a mobilizing factor for beginners. In addition, in the performing environment there is an unwritten law of mutual support based on the desire of senior participants to help inexperienced colleagues. Such friendly relations are always useful for a common cause.

Later Marz Helgenberger, films with participationwhich was filmed regularly, played roles in such films as "On the use of peeping" and "Easy to ignite", "Suicide", "Puzzle", "My Dear Americans." Particularly distinguished actress on the set when creating pictures "The Case of Laughing Man" and "Deadly Ties." She showed such energy in the work that the whole creative group was just behind her.

The next breakthrough of the actress was the movie "The Ideal City, the Perfect Murder." Then she played Donna Jensen in the drama "Erin Brokovich" directed by Stephen Soderbergh.

Psychology

In 2004, Margin Helgenberger appeared incomedy film directed by Paul Weitz "Cool Company" with Dennis Quaid, Scarlett Johansson, Tofer Grace. A typical family history kept the viewer in suspense from the beginning to the last frame. It is generally accepted that the more children in a family, the more difficult it is to cope with them. However, it happens that children are forced to help their parents to find peace of mind. Peripetias of the film "Cool Company" are developing in this direction. The plot is so dashingly twisted that the spectators begin to involuntarily empathize with the heroes.

Career growth period

In 2007, the actress starred in a criminal plot"Who are you, Mr. Brooks?" in the production of Bruce Evans. The set has long since seen so many Hollywood stars - Kevin Costner and Demi Moore, William Hurt and Dane Cook. The protagonist Earl Brooks is the soul of the company, a cheerful and sociable person on the one hand, and a serial killer on the other. Sometimes such a split personality is due to a difficult childhood or unsettledness. But Mr. Brooks is a very prosperous man, therefore, the cause must be sought in his psyche.

The following year, Margin Helgenberger starred in a thriller entitled "Columbus Day". In the role of Alice, she was irresistible.

One of the most successful film projects, in whichthe actress participated, became the American insurgent director Felix Alkala under the name "Fire from the underworld". Marz Helgenberger played the main role in the film. Her partner was Steven Seagal.

Filmography

During her career, the actress starred in more than twenty films and television series. Below is an approximate list of films with her participation:

• "Columbus Day" (2008), the character of Alice.
• "Who are you, Mr. Brooks?" (2007), the role of Emma.
• "Cool company" (2004), the character of Anne.
• "Erin Brokovich" (2000), the role of Donna Jensen.
• "Fire from the Underworld" (1997), Sarah Kellogg.
• "The Bad Guys" (1995), the role of Ellison Sinclair.
• "The cowboys are so taken" (1994), the character of Margaret.
• "After midnight" (1989), the role of Alex.
• "Always" (1989), the character of Rachel.

Personal life

In his private life Margin Helgenberger did notadmits. It is known only that the actress registered marriage with actor Alan Rosenberg in 1989. After a year and a half, the couple's son, Hugh Howard, was born. The couple lives quite happily and plans to have another child, but already a foster child. This practice is accepted in the acting environment, movie stars willingly accept children from their side into their family.