Allison McAtee
Allison McAtee | |
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| Born | Allison McAtee September 24, 1985 Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Modeling information | |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Brown eyes |
| Website | http://www.allisonmcatee.com |
Allison McAtee (born September 24, 1985) is an American actress, best known for her role as Catherine Stark in the independent film Bloomington, and as Maggie Day in the Oprah Winfrey Network primetime drama The Haves and the Have Nots.
Early life[]
McAtee was born in Erie, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Edinboro.[1]
Education[]
McAtee earned a BA degree in Theater Arts from the University of Pittsburgh School of Arts and Sciences.[1]
Career[]
McAtee studied Theatre at University of Pittsburgh and Imperial College in London, and began her career appearing in stage productions Off-Broadway in NYC. She made her television debut on Rescue Me, quickly followed by Hope and Faith in 2005. She later guest-starred on Ugly Betty, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and its spin-offs CSI: Miami and CSI: NY, and well as Castle, The Mentalist, NCIS, and Revenge. McAtee was also a recurring guest star for two seasons on Showtime's Californication.
In film, McAtee has appeared in The Killing Floor (2007) and Hell Ride (2008), and Iron Man (2008) before landing the leading role in the independent drama Bloomington (2010).[2][3]
In 2014, McAtee joined the cast of the Oprah Winfrey Network primetime drama, The Haves and the Have Nots. She plays Maggie Day, campaign manager to Jim Cryer (John Schneider) and David Harrington (Peter Parros).[4] She was promoted to regular cast member as of third season.
Filmography[]
Films[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Why We Had to Kill Bitch | Heather | |
| 2007 | The Killing Floor | Kathy Mahoni | |
| 2008 | Hell Ride | The Swede | |
| Distrust | Valerie | Short film | |
| Iron Man | Dubai Beauty | Uncredited | |
| 2010 | Elevator Girl | Elevator Girl | Television film |
| Bloomington | Catherine | ||
| 2013 | 5 Souls | Sara | |
| 2014 | Share | Kate | Short film |
| 2015 | Mucho Dinero | Bethany Vanderbilt | |
| 2016 | The Wrong House | Kathleen | Television film |
| 2019 | We Summon the Darkness | Susan Butler | |
| 2020 | Deadly Mile High Club | Tanya | |
| Unearth | Christina Dolan | ||
| 2021 | Breathe | Kendal Macario | Post-production |
| An Organized Killer | Grace |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | One Life to Live | Jett | Recurring role |
| Hope & Faith | Candy, Co-Star TV | Episode: "Another Car Commercial" | |
| Rescue Me | Bartender | Episodes: "Satisfaction" and "Karate" | |
| 2006 | Ugly Betty | Friday Night | Episode: "The Lyin', the Watch and the Wardrobe" |
| 2007 | Ghost Whisperer | Mary Jane Rose | Episode: "The Collector" |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Carrie | Episode: "Country Crossover" | |
| 2008 | Nip/Tuck | Bartender | Episode: "Ronnie Chase" |
| CSI: Miami | Shannon Higgins | Episode: "Going Ballistic" | |
| 2009 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Jena Mackin | Episode: "Kill Me if You Can" |
| Life | Claudia | Episode: "Hit Me Baby" | |
| Trust Me | Episode: "The More Things Change" | ||
| 2010 | Castle | Andrea Fisher | Episode: "A Deadly Game" |
| 2011 | Californication | Roberta Greenblatt | Episode: "The Recused" |
| CSI: NY | Jackie Thompson | Episode: "Exit Strategy" | |
| 2012 | NCIS | Spandaxia | Episode: "Secrets" |
| 2013 | Californication | Ali Andrews | Episode: "Hell Bent for Leather" |
| 2014 | Revenge | Jennifer Foley | Episode: "Renaissance" |
| 2014–2016 | The Haves and the Have Nots | Maggie Day | Series regular |
Stage[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Midsummer Night's Dream | Helena | Studio Theatre |
| 2000 | Fefu and her friends | Paula | University of Pittsburgh Repertory Theatre |
| 2001 | For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls | Amanda | University of Pittsburgh Repertory Theatre |
| 2002 | In the Colony | Rasa | Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera |
| 2003 | Why we had to kill Bitch JP Nickle | Heather Film (LB) | Five Cent Productions |
| 2003–2004 | Confessions of a Wonderbabe | Wonderbabe Theatre | The Project |
| 2005 | Julianne Caesar | Megan/Brutus Theatre | Overdrive Productions |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "TV Preview: Insiders liked what they saw in Allison McAtee". post-gazette.com. June 27, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Mark Deming. "Bloomington (2009) - Fernanda Cardoso - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- ^ McKenzie Morrell. "Exclusive Interview: Allison McAtee, Bloomington Star - Tells All - The Seattle Lesbian". Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- ^ "Allison McAtee". Bellus Magazine. Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
External links[]
- Living people
- 21st-century American actresses
- Actresses from Pennsylvania
- American stage actresses
- American television actresses
- American film actresses
- Carnegie Mellon University College of Fine Arts alumni
- People from Erie County, Pennsylvania
- University of Pittsburgh alumni
- American soap opera actresses
- 1980 births