Melinda Clarke
Acting
Born: Apr 24, 1969
From: Dana Point, California, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Melinda Clarke (born April 24, 1969 height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) is an American actress who has primarily worked in television. Clarke is best known for playing Faith Taylor on the daytime drama Days of our Lives, the manipulative and cunning Julie Cooper-Nichol on The O.C., as well as the professional dominatrix Lady Heather on CSI. From 2010 to 2013, she portrayed Amanda on the action-thriller television series Nikita. She was added as a recurring character on Vegas in 2013. Clarke was born in Dana Point, California, the daughter of Patricia Lewis, a ballet dancer, and John Clarke, an actor who was an original cast member of the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives. One of three siblings, Clarke's sister, Heidi, died in 1994 of a malignant heart tumor. She has a brother, Joshua. Clarke appeared on the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives as Faith Taylor (where her father was a senior cast member), and starred on Soldier of Fortune, Inc. for both of its seasons. She also guest starred on Xena: Warrior Princess as the Amazon chieftain Velasca, Firefly as the brothel madam Nandi, Charmed as the Siren, and has had six appearances on CSI where …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSI: Immortality | Lady Heather | 2015 | 7.2 |
| Eli Stone TV | Dr. Lee | 2008 | 6.7 |
| She Drives Me Crazy | Blithe Meacham | 2007 | 5.5 |
| The Man | Brooke McCluskey | 2007 | — |
| Chuck TV | Sasha Banacheck | 2007 | 7.72 |
| Talkshow with Spike Feresten TV | 2006 | 5.5 | |
| Ghost Whisperer TV | 2005 | 8.071 | |
| Dynamite | Beta | 2004 | 3.9 |
| The Tony Danza Show TV | Self | 2004 | 6.375 |
| Entourage TV | Melinda Clarke | 2004 | 7.375 |
| Matriculated | Alexa (voice) | 2003 | 6.636 |
| The Animatrix | Alexa ("Matriculated") (voice) | 2003 | 7.216 |
| The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self | 2003 | 5.635 |
| .com for Murder | Agent Williams | 2001 | 3.409 |
| Star Trek: Enterprise TV | Suliban Sarin | 2001 | 7.53 |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TV | Lady Heather | 2000 | 7.624 |
| The District TV | Detective Olivia Cahill | 2000 | 6.85 |
| Soldier of Fortune, Inc | Margo Vincent | 1999 | 6.3 |
| Spawn | Jessica Priest | 1997 | 5.435 |
| The View TV | Self | 1997 | 4.413 |
| Mulholland Falls | Cigarette Girl | 1996 | 6.008 |
| Killer Tongue | Candy | 1996 | 5.564 |
| The Pretender TV | Miss Eve | 1996 | 7.36 |
| Sliders TV | 1995 | 7.597 | |
| Return to Two Moon Junction | Savannah Delongpre | 1994 | 5.707 |
| Return of the Living Dead III | Julie Walker (as Mindy Clarke) | 1993 | 6.576 |
| Young Goodman Brown | Faith Brown | 1993 | 6.667 |
| Out for Blood | Laura | 1992 | 4.794 |
| Hot Under the Collar | Monica | 1992 | 3.9 |
| Seinfeld TV | Alex | 1989 | 8.258 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1969 |
| From | Dana Point, California, … |