Melanie Paxson
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1972 (age 53)
Born in
Champaign, Illinois, USA
Credits
View on IMDb33 acting credits
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.
Known For
Bones
13 Sep 2005
Saving Mr. Banks
29 Nov 2013
Descendants
31 Jul 2015
American Dad!
06 Feb 2005
Descendants 2
21 Jul 2017
Descendants 3
02 Aug 2019
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
06 Oct 2000
Medium
03 Jan 2005
Photos
Filmography
2026
- Descendants: Wicked Wonderlandas Fairy Godmother
2024
- Descendants: The Rise of Redas Fairy Godmother
2021
- Descendants: The Royal Weddingas Fairy Godmother (voice)
2019
- Descendants 3as Fairy Godmother
2017
- Descendants 2as Fairy Godmother
- Trial & Erroras Gail1 episode
2016
- Speechlessas Carla1 episode
2015
- Come Simias Lucy
- Truth Be Toldas Linda3 episodes
- Descendantsas Fairy Godmother
2013
- Saving Mr. Banksas Dolly
- Masters of Sexas Mrs. Turnsworth1 episode
2011
- Last Man Standingas Liz1 episode
2009
- Cougar Townas Mary2 episodes
- Surviving Suburbia1 episode
2008
- True Jackson, VPas Doris Aidem4 episodes
2007
- Notes from the Underbellyas Julie23 episodes
- Rules of Engagementas Deidre1 episode
2005
- Relatedas Kathy1 episode
- Kitchen Confidentialas Jessica1 episode
- Bonesas Patty1 episode
- American Dad!as Harper (voice)1 episode
- Mediumas Miss Colletto1 episode
2004
- Joeyas Marci2 episodes
- Quintupletsas Lisa1 episode
2003
- Happy Familyas Sara Brennan22 episodes
- Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Three's Company'as Joyce DeWitt
2002
- Slackersas Pissed Off Co-Ed
2001
- Kristinas Madeline1 episode
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Nancy Katz, soon to be Ellis1 episode
1999
- The Opera Loveras Bibi
1995
- The Drew Carey Showas Teri1 episode