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Also known as Calista Kay Flockhart

Calista Kay Flockhart is an American actress best known as the title character on Ally McBeal (1997–2002), for which she won a Golden Globe Award in 1998 and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series three times. She is also known for portraying Kitty Walker on Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011), and Cat Grant on Supergirl (2015–2021). In film, she is known for her performances in The Birdcage (1996), A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999), and Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000). Flockhart has been married to actor Harrison Ford since 2010.

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Calista Flockhart is an American actress best known for playing the lead role in the television series Ally McBeal, which earned her a Golden Globe Award and multiple Emmy nominations, and she has also appeared in popular TV shows like Brothers & Sisters and Supergirl as well as several films. She is notable both for her successful acting career spanning several decades and for her marriage to fellow actor Harrison Ford.

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Freeport, Illinois, USA

Calista Flockhart (born November 11, 1964) is an American actress who is primarily recognized for her work in television. She is best known for playing the title character in Ally McBeal, and her role as Cat Grant in Supergirl. During her career, she has received a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and three Emmy Award nominations.

Known for

  • Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age — Self - Actress (archive footage)2021
  • INVINCIBLE — April (voice)2021
  • FEUD — Lee Radziwill2017
  • Supergirl — Cat Grant2015
  • Full Circle — Ellen Kelly-O'Rourke2013
  • FOX 25th Anniversary Special — Self2012
  • Web Therapy — April Keating2011
  • The Penguins of Madagascar — Doris (voice)2008
  • Web Therapy — April Keating2008
  • Brothers & Sisters: Family Album — Self/Kitty Walker2007

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Key facts

Born
Calista Kay Flockhart , ( 1964-11-11 ) November 11, 1964 (age 61) , Freeport, Illinois , U.S.
Education
Rutgers University, New Brunswick ( BFA )
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1989–present
Known for
Ally McBeal , Brothers & Sisters , A Midsummer Night's Dream , Supergirl , The Birdcage
Spouse
Harrison Ford ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2010 ) ​

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Freeport
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
actor
Image
Calista Flockhart 2009 (facecrop).jpg
Number of children
1
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Calista Flockhart
date of birth
1964-11-11
name in native language
Calista Flockhart
birth name
Calista Kay Flockhart
start of work period
1989-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Calista Kay Flockhart (born November 11, 1964) is an American actress. She is best known as the title character on the television series Ally McBeal (1997–2002), for which she received a Golden Globe Award in 1998 and was thrice nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She is also known for portraying Kitty Walker on Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011), Cat Grant on Supergirl (2015–2021), and as Lee Radziwill on Feud: Capote vs. The Swans (2024). In film, she is known for her performances in The Birdcage (1996), A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999), and Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000). Flockhart has been married to actor Harrison Ford since 2010.

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