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'''Patricia T. Arquette''' (born April 8, 1968) is an American actress, currently starring in the supernatural drama ''Medium''.
'''Patricia T. Arquette''' (born April 8, 1968) is an American actress.
==Biography==
===Early life===
Arquette was born in Chicago, Illinois, and was raised in Virginia and California, the daughter of [[Brenda Denaut|Brenda "Mardi" Olivia]] (''née'' Nowak), an actress, poet, theater operator, activist, acting teacher and therapist, and Lewis Arquette, an actor.<ref>[http://www.filmreference.com/film/36/Patricia-Arquette.html Patricia Arquette Biography (1968-)]</ref> Arquette's paternal grandfather was comedian Cliff Arquette. Arquette's siblings are actors David, Alexis, Richmond and [[Rosanna Arquette]]. Arquette is also the sister-in-law of Courteney Cox, who is married to her brother David.


===Career===
===Career===
At the age of eighteen, Arquette was first cast in a role for ''Pretty Smart'' (1986). A year later, she gained attention for her starring role in ''A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors'', playing Kristen Parker. She won a CableACE Award in 1991 for her portrayal of a deaf epileptic in ''Wildflower''. In 1993, she starred in Tony Scott's ''True Romance''.
In 1987, Arquette's first starring roles were as pregnant teenager Stacy in television film Daddy, boarding school student Zero in ''Pretty Smart'', and the attention-getting Kristen Parker in ''A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors''. In 1991, she won a CableACE Award for her portrayal of a deaf epileptic in ''Wildflower''. In 1993, she starred in Tony Scott's ''True Romance''. She has since appeared in such critically acclaimed movies as ''Ed Wood'' as the "worst ever" film director's eventual wife, ''Beyond Rangoon'', ''Ethan Frome'', ''Lost Highway'', ''Little Nicky'', ''Stigmata'', ''Bringing Out the Dead'', ''Human Nature'', ''Holes'', and ''Flirting with Disaster''.
Soon after, her career took off, and she has since appeared in such critically acclaimed movies as ''Ed Wood'' as the 'worst ever' film director's eventual wife, ''Beyond Rangoon'', ''Ethan Frome'', ''Lost Highway'', ''Stigmata'', ''Bringing Out The Dead'', ''Human Nature'', Disney's ''Holes'', and ''Flirting with Disaster''.


In January 2005, she began starring in her first television series, NBC's ''Medium''. Now in its fifth season, the success of ''Medium'' has made Arquette a household name. She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in 2005 for her role as the psychic Allison DuBois on ''Medium''. In 2006, she was nominated for a SAG award and Golden Globe Award for her role on ''Medium''. In 2007, she was again nominated for a Golden Globe Award for ''Medium''.
In January 2005, she began starring in her first television series, NBC's ''Medium''. Her role as (a fictionalized version of) psychic medium Allison DuBois won her an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in 2005, as well as nominations for a Golden Globe in 2005, 2006 and 2007, a SAG Award in 2006, 2007 and 2010, and an Emmy Award in 2007. In 2009 NBC cancelled ''Medium'', then CBS picked the show up and it lasted another two seasons. By 2011 she was earning $225,000 per episode for the series. Arquette played the role of Allison DuBois until 2011 when the series was brought to an end. The final episode of ''Medium'' aired on January 21, 2011. She has also appeared in episodes of ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' and ''Boardwalk Empire''.
 
On May 7, 2007, NBC renewed ''Medium'' for a fourth season.<ref>[http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news.aspx?id=20070507nbc02 Breaking News - NBC SEES 'MEDIUM' IN ITS FUTURE FOR 2007-08 meow WITH EARLY SERIES RENEWAL | TheFutonCritic.com]</ref>
 
In April 2008, NBC announced ''Medium'' would be back for a fifth season due to increased ratings.
 
===Personal life===
In April 1995, Arquette married Nicolas Cage (with whom she would later co-star in ''Bringing Out the Dead'' in 1999). They separated after nine months, but acted as a couple in public until Cage filed for divorce in February 2000.<ref>[http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,6070,00.html http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,6070,00.html]''Eonline.com''</ref> The divorce petition was withdrawn, but Arquette filed again in November 2000.<ref>[http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,7412,00.html http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,7412,00.html] ''Eonline.com'' </ref>
 
She and actor Thomas Jane became engaged in 2002 and married on June 25, 2006 at the Palazzo Contarini in Venice, Italy.<ref>[http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,19362,00.html http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,19362,00.html]''Eonline.com''</ref>  They have a daughter, Harlow Olivia Calliope, whom Arquette discovered she was carrying while filming ''Holes'', born on February 20, 2003. Arquette also has a son, Enzo (born January 3, 1989), from her previous relationship with musician Paul Rossi.<ref>[http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,11482,00.html http://www.eonline.com/News/Items/0,1,11482,00.html]''Eonline.com''</ref> Arquette filed for divorce from Jane on the grounds of irreconcilable differences in January 2009.<ref>[http://www.tmz.com/2009/01/05/arquettes-romance-no-longer-true/ Arquette's Romance No Longer True] TMZ.com, January 5, 2009</ref>
 
In 1997, after her mother died of breast cancer, Arquette worked to raise awareness about the disease. She has run in the annual Race for the Cure, and in 1999 was the spokesperson for Lee National Denim Day, which raises millions of dollars for breast cancer research and education.
 
==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
! Year ||Title || Role
|-
| 1986
| ''Pretty Smart''
| Zero
|-
| 1987
| ''A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors''
| Kristen Parker
|-
| 1988
| ''Far North''
| Jilly
|-
| 1990
| ''Prayer of the Rollerboys''
| Casey
|-
| 1991
| ''The Indian Runner''
| Dorothy
|-
| 1991
| ''Wildflower''
| Alice
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1992
| ''Trouble Bound''
| Kit Califano
|-
| ''Inside Monkey Zetterland''
| Grace Zetterland
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1993
| ''True Romance''
| Alabama Whitman
|-
|  ''Ethan Frome''
| Mattie Silver
|-
| 1994
|''Ed Wood''
| Kathy O'Hara
|-
| 1994
| ''Holy Matrimony''
| Havana
|-
| 1995
| ''Beyond Rangoon''
| Laura Bowman
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1996
| ''Flirting with Disaster''
| Nancy
|-
| ''Infinity''
| Arline Greenbaum
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1997
| ''Lost Highway''
| Renee Madison/Alice Wakefield
|-
| ''Nightwatch''
| Katherine
|-
| 1998
| ''The Hi-Lo Country''
| Mona Birk
|-
|rowspan="3"| 1999
| ''Bringing Out the Dead''
| Mary Burke
|-
| ''Goodbye Lover''
| Sandra Dunmore
|-
| ''Stigmata''
| Frankie Paige
|-
| 2000
| ''Little Nicky''
| Valerie Veran
|-
| 2001
| ''Human Nature''
| Lila Jute
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2002
| ''The Badge''
| Scarlet
|-
|''Searching for Debra Winger''
| Herself
|-
|rowspan="4"| 2003
| ''Deeper Than Deep''
| Linda Lovelace
|-
| ''Tiptoes''
| Lucy
|-
| ''Holes''
| Miss Katherine 'Kissin' Kate' Barlow
|-
| ''Abby Singer''
| Cameo
|-
| 2005-present
| ''Medium'' (TV series)
| Allison DuBois
|-
| 2006
| ''Fast Food Nation''
| Cindy
|-
| 2013
| ''Boyhood''
| Mom
|}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 19:09, 15 June 2014

Patricia T. Arquette (born April 8, 1968) is an American actress.

Career

In 1987, Arquette's first starring roles were as pregnant teenager Stacy in television film Daddy, boarding school student Zero in Pretty Smart, and the attention-getting Kristen Parker in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors. In 1991, she won a CableACE Award for her portrayal of a deaf epileptic in Wildflower. In 1993, she starred in Tony Scott's True Romance. She has since appeared in such critically acclaimed movies as Ed Wood as the "worst ever" film director's eventual wife, Beyond Rangoon, Ethan Frome, Lost Highway, Little Nicky, Stigmata, Bringing Out the Dead, Human Nature, Holes, and Flirting with Disaster.

In January 2005, she began starring in her first television series, NBC's Medium. Her role as (a fictionalized version of) psychic medium Allison DuBois won her an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in 2005, as well as nominations for a Golden Globe in 2005, 2006 and 2007, a SAG Award in 2006, 2007 and 2010, and an Emmy Award in 2007. In 2009 NBC cancelled Medium, then CBS picked the show up and it lasted another two seasons. By 2011 she was earning $225,000 per episode for the series. Arquette played the role of Allison DuBois until 2011 when the series was brought to an end. The final episode of Medium aired on January 21, 2011. She has also appeared in episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Boardwalk Empire.

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