Melinda McGraw is a classically trained actress known for her range, playing a wide variety of roles in comedy and drama alike. Ms. McGraw grew up in the Boston area and was a member of the Boston Children's Theater. She attended Bennington College briefly until she was accepted at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. Her school mates included Clive Owen and Ralph Fiennes, among several other notable talents. After appearing in many theatrical productions in London's WestEnd and around the UK she returned to the States in 1990. Melinda McGraw was critically acclaimed for her turn as Bobbie Barrett in Season 2 of "Mad Men" which earned her a Screen Actors' Guild Award as part of the Best Ensemble Cast, as well as an OFTA Television Award for Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series and they have a daughter.
Has a daughter named Lucy Grace Pierson with her husband Steve Pierson.
As a society, I think older women are marginalized, but I think that has,changed so much in the last twenty years.
We live in a world where action is what counts.
I do believe that one way to have a destiny is to choose one.
