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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

31

Gender

Female

Birthday

1972-09-26 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Champaign, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Melanie Deanne Moore

Melanie Paxton

Melanie Paxson

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

Acting

Saving Mr. Banks

2013

Saving Mr. Banks

as

Dolly

Descendants: The Rise of Red

2024

Descendants: The Rise of Red

as

Fairy Godmother

Come Simi

2015

Come Simi

as

Lucy

Descendants

2015

Descendants

as

Fairy Godmother

Descendants 2

2017

Descendants 2

as

Fairy Godmother

Descendants 3

2019

Descendants 3

as

Fairy Godmother

Slackers

2002

Slackers

as

Pissed Off Co-Ed

Descendants: The Royal Wedding

2021

Descendants: The Royal Wedding

as

Fairy Godmother (voice)

The Opera Lover

1999

The Opera Lover

as

Bibi

Medium

Medium

as

Miss Colletto

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as

Nancy Katz, soon to be Ellis

American Dad!

American Dad!

as

(voice)

American Dad!

American Dad!

as

Mother (voice)

Happy Family

Happy Family

as

Sara Brennan

True Jackson, VP

True Jackson, VP

as

Doris Aidem

Kristin

Kristin

as

Madeline

Bones

Bones

as

Patty

Masters of Sex

Masters of Sex

as

Mrs. Turnsworth

Speechless

Speechless

as

Carla

American Dad!

American Dad!

as

Harper (voice)

Joey

Joey

as

Marci

Production

Crew

Directing