The Poppy Montgomery Handbook - Everything you need to know about Poppy Montgomery

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Poppy Montgomery (born Poppy Petal Emma Elizabeth Deveraux Donahue; 19 June 1975) is an Australian actress. She is known for her role of Special Agent Samantha Spade on Without a Trace and her latest television role as Det. Carrie Wells on the CBS series Unforgettable.

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In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Poppy Montgomery's Early life, Career and Personal life right away. A quick look inside: Poppy Montgomery, Adam Kaufman (actor), Blonde (film), Dead Man on Campus, Glory Days (TV series), Life (film), Lying to Be Perfect, Magic Beyond Words, Marilyn Monroe, Samantha Spade, The Beat (TV series), The Other Sister, Unforgettable (U.S. TV series), Without a Trace 60…and more pages!

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• Biography
• Autobiography

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• Publié par: Emereo Publishing
• Date de parution: 12 avril 2013
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781486481552
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 5 Mo

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Contents

Articles Poppy Montgomery Adam Kaufman (actor) Blonde (film) Dead Man on Campus Glory Days (TV series) Life (film) Lying to Be Perfect Magic Beyond Words Marilyn Monroe Samantha Spade The Beat (TV series) The Other Sister Unforgettable (U.S. TV series) Without a Trace

References Article Sources and Contributors Image Sources, Licenses and Contributors

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Poppy Montgomery

Poppy Montgomery

Born

Occupation

Years active

Partner(s)

Poppy Montgomery

Montgomery, March 2009

Poppy Petal Emma Elizabeth Deveraux Donahue 19 June 1975 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Actress

1994–present

Adam Kaufman (2005–11; 1 child) Shawn Sanford (2011–present)

[1] Poppy Montgomery(bornPoppy Petal Emma Elizabeth Deveraux Donahue; 19 June 1975) is an Australian actress. She is known for her role of Samantha Spade onWithout a Traceand her latest television role as Det. Carrie Wells on the CBS seriesUnforgettable.

Personal life Montgomery was born in Sydney, Australia, one of five daughters of Nicola (n e Montgomery), an executive and [2] market researcher, and Phil Donahue, a restaurateur. Her parents named her and her sisters (Rosie Thorn, Daisy [3] Yellow, Lily Belle, and Marigold Sun) after flowers, and their brother after Jethro Tull. Montgomery hated school, being expelled from six private academies before finally dropping out at age 15 to pursue [4] [2] stage acting and to also travel around Bali with her then-boyfriend. Montgomery emigrated to the United States at age 18, arriving in Florida to meet a boy whom she'd met when he was an exchange student. After five days, she [4] realized "I couldn't stand him" and then took a bus to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. Montgomery has a son, Jackson Phillip Deveraux Montgomery Kaufman (born December 23, 2007) with actor [5][6] Adam Kaufman. Kaufman and Montgomery met in 2005 while working on the movieBetweenand split in [7] 2011. On 11 January 2013, Montgomery and her boyfriend, Shawn Sanford, director of lifestyle marketing for Microsoft, [8] announced that they are expecting a child.

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Marilyn 'Lee' Cross

Cindy

Jennifer Lukens

Lisa

Rachel

Barbara's Sister

Angel

Party Girl #1

Episode: "Hurricane Al: A Tale of Key Largo"

The Cold Equations

Dead Man on Campus

Title

1998

Tammy and the T-Rex

Year

Role

Notes

2002

Glory Days

2000

Life

1999

The Other Sister

The Beat

The Wonder Cabinet

2002–09Without a Trace

1999

TV movie

Elizabeth Waclawek

Dr. Sarah Coleman

U.S. TV series (9 episodes)

U.S. TV series (7 episodes)

Short film

TV movie

U.S. TV series (3 episodes)

Poppy Montgomery

Older Mae Rose Abernathy

Men Named Milo, Women Named Greta

Devil in a Blue Dress

Desert's Edge

Peacock Blues

Party of Five

Relativity

TV miniseries

NYPD Blue

Blonde

Going to California

2001

Filmography

Career [9] On arriving in Los Angeles, she stayed with two friends of her brother while sending a head shot every day to Julia [2] Roberts's former manager, Bob McGowan, until he signed her. She worked a string of television bit parts through [10] the late-1990s, includingNYPD Bluefirst big break was when she snagged the role of Marilyn Monroe in. Her [11] the 2001 CBS mini-seriesBlondeThe next role she was offered was, based on the novel by Joyce Carol Oates. Samantha Spade onWithout A Trace, where she was picked out of over 100 women. On being offered the part, she later said, "They (the producers) called me up and said, 'Will you do it?' I said, 'Um' and they said, 'Anthony [3] LaPaglia is in it' and I said, 'sure'. It was that simple." [12] As of April 2011, she has completed filming a biopicMagic Beyond WordsShe plays the, playing J. K. Rowling. lead in the television seriesUnforgettable, a police procedural drama about a former detective with perfect [13][14] recall. Until the debut of ABC's new family-oriented, late-arriving, Sunday night fairy-tale dramaOnce Upon a Time, CBS had been airing promos thatUnforgettablewas the #1 new drama of the 2011-12 season. According to the prime-time Nielsen television ratings released through Sunday, November 6, 2011, season-to-date,Unforgettable has averaged 13.9 million viewers. For a snapshot rating, on Tuesday, November 1, 2011, the series was first in its [15] regular timeslot, with 11.3 million viewers and ranked #24 overall for the week. [16] Montgomery posed in a series of provocative photographs on Maxim's web site in their Girls of Maxim feature.

Caroline Tate

Barri Noodleman

1995

1994

Allison

Mary

Silk Stalkings

U.S. TV series (160 episodes)

U.S. TV Series (Episode: "Natural Selection", Parts 1 and 2)

Samantha Spade

Penelope

Ellie Sparks

Episode: "Poor Substitutes"

Norma Jean Baker / Marilyn Monroe

Episode: "Burnin' Love"

TV short

1996

1997

TV short

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Jake Lassiter: Justice on the Bayou

TV movie

Poppy Montgomery

2004

2005

2010

2011

2011– present

Raising Waylon

How to Lose Your Lover

Between

Murder in the Hamptons

Snow Wonder

True Blue

Lying to Be Perfect

Magic Beyond Words

Unforgettable

References

Julia Bellows

Allison

Nadine Roberts

Generosa Rand

Paula

Katherine Miller

Nola Devlin

J. K. Rowling

Carrie Wells

TV special

film

TV movie

TV movie

TV pilot

TV movie

TV Movie

U.S. TV series

[1] "Without a Trace cast" (http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,654615,00.html).Entertainment Weekly. 2004-06-25. . Retrieved 8 October 2011. "Poppy Montgomery, 29 (Although IMDb says that I'm 32. At the end of the day, who gives a s -- -? Honestly)" [2] Johnson, Tricia (2001-05-11). "Poppy Montgomery as Marilyn Monroe in 'Blonde'" (http:/ /www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,281223,00.html). ew.com. . Retrieved 8 October 2011. [3] Downie, Stephen (2007-08-08). "In the lucky bunch" (http:/ /www.couriermail.com.au/entertainment/confidential/in-the-lucky-bunch/ story-e6freq9x-1111114128475).couriermail.com.au. . Retrieved 8 October 2011. [4] Hiltbrand, David (2005-04-20). "'Without a Trace' actress Poppy Montgomery 'driven'" (http:/ /news.google.com/ newspapers?id=0GBJAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IgoNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1300,2032732&dq=poppy+montgomery+jethro+tull&hl=en).The Post and Courier. . Retrieved 8 October 2011. [5] Jenny Sundel (12 June 2007). "Without a Trace's Poppy Montgomery Pregnant" (http:/ /www.people.com/people/article/0,,20042215,00. html). People. . Retrieved 12 June 2007. [6] Poppy Montgomery Welcomes a Boy (http:/ /www.people.com/people/article/0,,20169485,00.html),People, 4 January 2008. Accessed 12 July 2008. [7] "Unforgettable star Poppy Montgomery splits with longtime beau" (http:/ /www.lifeandstylemag.com/2011/10/ poppy-montgomery-splits-with-adam-kaufman.html).Life&Style. October 10, 2011. . Retrieved February 16, 2012. [8] "Poppy Montgomery pregnant with second child" (http:/ /www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2013/01/11/ poppy-montgomery-pregnant-with-second-child/1827793/). USA Today. 11 January 2013. . Retrieved 11 January 2013. [9] "Tracing a path to LA" (http://www.theage.com.au/news/tv--radio/tracing-a-path-to-la/2007/07/18/1184559797299.html). theage.com.au. 2007-07-19. . Retrieved 8 October 2011. [10] Dianculi, David (2001-05-11). "'Blonde' Had Dark Roots" (http:/ /www.nydailynews.com/archives/entertainment/2001/05/11/ 2001-05-11__blonde__has_dark_roots.html).nydailynews.com. . Retrieved 8 October 2011. [11] Martindale, David. Meet Poppy Montgomery (http:/ /www.tnt.tv/dramalounge/article/?oid=7405),TNT. Accessed 12 July 2008. [12] "Victoria to star in film on Rowling" (http:/ /www.timescolonist.com/entertainment/movie-guide/Victoria+star+film+Rowling/ 4271775/story.html). Times Colonist. 12 February 2011. . Retrieved 12 February 2011. [13] "2011 Fall Preview Video-Unforgettable" (http:/ /www.cbs.com/primetime/unforgettable/video).CBS.com, 22 May 2011 [14] "Poppy Montgomery in Sunnyside Queens" (http:/ /sunnysidepost.com/2011/04/04/poppy-montgomery-in-sunnyside-queens).Sunnyside Post, 4 April 2011 [15] Courtesy Veronica Bravo, USA Today; and Nielsen Media Research. Retrieved 9 November 2011. [16] "Popppy Montogmery -- Girls of Maxim" (http:/ /www.maxim.com/girls-of-maxim/poppy-montgomery). .

External links

Poppy Montgomery (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm599889/) at the Internet Movie Database

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Adam Kaufman (actor)

Adam Kaufman (actor)

Born

Occupation

Years active

Partner(s)

Adam Kaufman 1974 (age 36–37) Virginia, United States

Actor

1999–present

Poppy Montgomery (2005–2011; 1 child)

Adam Kaufman(born 1974) is an American actor, who portrayed Charlie Keys in the science fiction miniseries Takenfrom Steven Spielberg. He made his first TV-appearance in the showBrookfield.

Personal life [1] Kaufman was born in Virginia and raised in New Canaan, Connecticut. His father is Jewish and his mother is [2] Catholic. He studied drama at Lynchburg College, the Circle in the Square Theatre School, and at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's National Theater Institute. Kaufman is the younger brother of David Kaufman (who is the voice of Nickelodeon's Danny Phantom). In 2005 Kaufman met his girlfriend, actress Poppy Montgomery, his co-star in the independent filmBetween. They dated for several years and worked together again in Lying to Be Perfect. In June 2007, Montgomery announced her pregnancy with Kaufman. Montgomery was then portraying the FBI agent Samantha Spade on the television show Without a Traceand Kaufman went on to portray Brian Donovan, the father of Spade's son Finn, on the show. On 23 [3] December 2007, Montgomery gave birth to son Jackson Phillip Deveraux Montgomery Kaufman in Los Angeles. It was reported on October 10th 2011, through Life & Style, that Kaufman and Poppy had split due to the distance between them when working.

Filmography aHawaii Five-0(2012) - Mr. Stratham aPerfectly Prudence(2011) - Michael Merchant Final Sale(2011) - Ben Martin Il Patto Di Cenerentola(2010) - Gary Harvey NCIS(2010) - Detective Philip McCadden Lying to Be Perfect(2010) - Chip/Alex Stanson Jr. Cupid- Tommy Brown Melrose Place(2009) - Toby Loving Leah(2009) - Jake Lever Without a Trace- Brian Donovan CSI: NY- Elliot Gano Mad Men(2007) - Bob Shaw Altered(2006) - Wyatt Law & Order- Attorney Swain Hello Sister, Goodbye Life(2006) - Joe - Olivia's Boyfriend E-Ring: Jared Vogel Vieni via con me(2005) - Michael Between(2005) - James Roberts

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Adam Kaufman (actor)

Veronica Mars(2004) - Andr Beck and Call(2004) - Gray CSI: Miami(2003) - Ted Zink Taken(2002) - Charlie Keys - Adult Dead Last(2001) - Dom Law & Order: Special Victims Unit(2000) - Michael Goren Dawson's Creek(1999–2000) - Ethan Metropolis(2000) - Matthew Buffy the Vampire Slayer- Parker Abrams Brookfield(1999) - Jamie Harper

References [1] http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0442066/bio [2] (http://www.interfaithfamily.com/arts_and_entertainment/popular_culture/Interfaith_Celebrities_Loving_Leah_and_Liev_Too.shtml) [3] Poppy Montgomery Welcomes a Boy (http:/ /www.people.com/people/article/0,,20169485,00.html)

External links a Adam Kaufman (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm442066/) at the Internet Movie Database

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