Miriam " Mimi " Rogers (nÃÆ' Â © e Spickler , born January 27, 1956) is an American film and actress television, producers and competitive poker players. His famous film roles include Gung Ho (1986), Someone Who Watches Me (1987), and Desperate Clock (1990). He garnered the greatest compliment of his career for his role in religious drama, The Rapture (1991), with critic Robin Wood stating that he "gave one of the greatest performances in Hollywood cinema history.". "Rogers has appeared in the Reflections on a Crime (1994), The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996), Austin Powers: International Human Mysteries (1997 ), Lost in Space (1998), Ginger Snaps (2000), Floor Doors (2004), and For the Time Good, Phone... (2012) His extensive work on television includes Paper Dolls (1984), Mass Distraction Weapon (1997), The Loop (2006-2007), and repeated roles in The X-Files (1998-1999), Two Half Men (2011-2015), < i> Wilfred (2014) and Mad Men (2015).
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Rogers was born Miriam Spickler at the General Hospital in Coral Gables, Florida. His father was Philip C. Spickler, a civil engineer. His mother, Kathy Talent, is a former major in dance and drama. Rogers's father was a Jew and his mother, Episcopalian. His father had been involved with Scientology before he was born, and religion was part of his care.
The family lives in Virginia, Arizona, Michigan, and England, before settling in Los Angeles. Rogers attended accelerated schools and graduated from high school at the age of 14. At college, he formulates his own course of study and engages in community theater and writing. Rogers then worked in the hospital for an inadequate patient outside Palo Alto, California, and for six years he was a part-time social worker, involved in substance abuse counseling.
At the beginning of their acting career, Rogers and Kirstie Alley live together.
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Careers
Acting
After her first marriage broke up, Rogers moved to Los Angeles to start an acting career. He studied acting with Milton Katselas for nine months and then searched for an agent. She screen tested for the lead role on Body Heat which eventually went to Kathleen Turner. Previous roles include television appearances in Hill Street Blues (1981) as love interest for officer Andy Renko (Charles Haid), and at Magnum, P.I. (1982). In 1982, Rogers starred in a movie made for Hear No Evil TV as Meg. Between 1983-1984, he worked extensively on television as a regular series on The Rousters and as a supermodel Blair Harper-Fenton on Paper Dolls. In 1986 he starred alongside Michael Keaton in Gung Ho .
In 1986 Rogers auditioned for the female lead in Fatal Attraction going to Glenn Close. However, Rogers got a breakthrough role when he threw Tom Berenger's opponent in Someone to Watch Me) (1987). Rogers plays Claire Gregory, a socialite who is protected after she witnesses the murder. In 1989, he starred in The Mighty Quinn . In 1990, she appeared in the Desperate Clock .
In 1991, Rogers starred as the protagonist in The Rapture about a woman who transformed from a swinger into a born-again Christian after learning that true rapture is in the world. She received an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead nomination for her role in the film. Slant Magazine praised its spectacular performance, partly inspired by the physical splendor and wild stare of Bette Davis or Barbara Stanwyck. "
In 1993 Rogers posed naked for the March 1993 issue of Playboy magazine, and also appeared on the cover of the edition. He then explained "Playboy has been eyeing me for years, and finally I agree to pose when they give me full approval for the shoot, it's done in a tasteful way, and because I know that I want to have a child right away, I think maybe nice to have a permanent record of my body in its heyday. "
In 1994, Rogers starred as a woman sentenced to death in the prison thriller film Reflections on a Crime and received the Best Actress prize for the film at the Seattle International Film Festival. New York Magazine i> praised Rogers' performance "is usually remarkable" in the film.
Rogers later joined the ensemble player in the critically acclaimed play comedy Trees Lounge (1996). He also has supporting roles with Barbra Streisand and Lauren Bacall in The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996). The next film is the beginning of what will become the premier franchise, when he appears as Mrs. Kensington at Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997). In 1997 Rogers was nominated for the Best Performance Satellite Award by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Mini Series or Moving Movie for Television for her role in the HBO film, Mass Distraction Weapons.
In 1998, she co-starred in Lost in Space . A year later, he co-produced and starred in the Holocaust drama The Devil's Arithmetic. Together with fellow producers, Rogers received a nomination nomination Daytime Emmy for Special Special Outstanding for the film. Between 1998 and 1999, Rogers also had a recurring role on The X-Files playing Diana Fowley for seven episodes. In 2000, she starred in the critically acclaimed Canada horror film Ginger Snaps. He is also a regular series on the short-lived ABC series The Geena Davis Show (2000-01).
Rogers later made a television appearance at Dawson's Creek (2003) as the mother of Jen Lindley (Michelle Williams) and in Las Vegas (2003). He also appeared in the comedy sequel Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003). In 2004, she starred alongside Jeff Bridges and Kim Basinger in the drama The Door in the Floor . Between 2006 and 2007, Rogers is a regular series on the Fox comedy "The Loop" that plays Meryl. In 2010, Rogers had a guest roles role on King of the Hill and served as a producer on Unstoppable .
In 2010, she performed at Geffen Playhouse at Love, Loss, and What I Wore . In 2011, he played a role in the role of Robin Schmidt, a primatologist and mother Ashton Kutcher on Two and Half Men . Rogers continues his role in the season premiere episode 10. In 2012, he made a guest appearance on the Client List . Recent movie projects include For Good Times, Calls... (2012) and, with Meryl Streep, at Hope Springs (2012).
In March 2012, he joined Chad Michael Murray in ABC Scruples pilot, as Harriet, a "powerful and vengeful magazine editor". Rogers succeeded Mary Steenburgen in the role of Ryan's mother (Elijah Wood) and Christian Newman (Dorian Brown) in the last season of Wilfred .
Poker
After playing poker as a teenager, Rogers took poker competitively in 2003 and finished in money at his first major tournament at World Poker Tour's 240 Shooting Stars' major Texas No-Limit show hold event in San Jose, California, on March 4, 2004 He is on the board of directors of the World Poker Tour. In July 2006, he finished in money (33rd place) at the $ 1000 Ladies 'No-Limit Hold' World Pokes Hold Poker poker event.
Personal life
She's married three times. She married Jim Rogers in 1976, adopting her family name. They divorced in 1980. On May 9, 1987 he married actor Tom Cruise at a ceremony in New York City. Marriage broke out in late 1989 and divorce was completed in February 1990. In January 1990, the couple released a joint statement; "While there are very positive aspects in our marriage, there are some issues that can not be resolved even after working on them for a certain period of time,". It was Rogers who introduced Cruise to Scientology.
In an interview with Playboy in 1993, Rogers discussed his separation from Cruise and likened his ex-husband to a "monk" while discussing intimacy issues. Rogers then retracted the comment and stated that he had been misinterpreted.
In 1990, Rogers began living with Chris Ciaffa. They have two children. The couple married in 2003.
Rogers has contributed campaigns to the Democratic Party.
Scientology
Rogers's father became interested in Dianetics in 1952 and later became a leading Missionary Missionary in the Church of Scientology and founding friend, L. Ron Hubbard. Rogers is also reported to be a highly trained auditor with the church. Prior to his acting career, he opened the practice of "field audit", Improvement Center, with his first husband, Jim Rogers. He is the church auditor for Sonny Bono. Tom Cruise was also a client before being directed to the Celebrity Center.
In an interview given to the Los Angeles Times in 1991, he talked about Scientology; "That philosophy is just part of my education, and I think it is a wonderful belief system to grow together because Scientology offers a very pragmatic method of taking spiritual attention and destroying it into everyday applications."
Rogers has left the Church of Scientology - he has been portrayed in recent media reports as a "former" member of the church.
Cruise biographer Andrew Morton alleged that Rogers' father had been declared a Slapman after leaving the church in the early 1980s during the destruction of Mission Holders.
A 2012 article in Vanity Fair states that Rogers has an unpleasant view of controversial church leader David Miscavige. In Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood and Confidence Prison , published in 2013, author Lawrence Wright suspects that Miscavige has encouraged Rogers from his marriage to Tom Cruise so that the latter can catch Nicole Kidman.
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External links
- Mimi Rogers on IMDb
- Mimi Rogers at AllMovie
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