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Anson Mount - TULLY COATES JR. Anson Mount

Anson Mount made his feature film debut in the starring role of 'Tully Coates Jr.' Mount was next seen starring opposite Britney Spears in Paramount Pictures' "Crossroads," directed by Tamara Davis. He also appears in the Warner Bros. film "City By the Sea," starring Robert DeNiro and directed by Michael Caton-Jones. In addition, Mount recently completed directing his first film, a silent short entitled "Nose," in which he also wrote and starred in. The film also stars Alan Cumming, Lea DeLaria and Patrick Breen. His other film credits include the independent film "Poolhall Junkies," opposite Christopher Walken, and "Urban Legend: Final Cut" for Columbia Pictures. On television, Mount grabbed attention for his recurring role on NBC's "Third Watch," as well as guest appearances on such critically acclaimed series as HBO's "Sex in the City" and FOX's "Ally McBeal." Mount received the 1998 Drama League Award for originating and starring as 'Joshua' in the off-Broadway production of Terrence McNally's controversial play "Corpus Christi." He also performed in the Public Theater's production of "Cymbeline" and "The Caucasian Chalk Circle" at La Mama/ETC, both directed by Andrei Serban. Born in White Bluff, Tennessee, Mount holds a Master of Fine Arts in Acting degree from Columbia University and currently resides in New York.

Julianne Nicholson - ELLA SMALLEY
Julianne Nicholson

Julianne is currently starring the new John Wells series "Presidio Med" which premieres this fall on CBS. Julianne's recent television roles include Jenny Shaw on last season's "Ally McBeal" and a featured role in the Steven Speilberg / Dreamworks series "The Others" (NBC). Julianne's film credits include a lead role in Jay Anania's upcoming film "The Visitors" with Julian Sands; "I'm With Lucy" with Monica Potter, Henry Thomas, Harold Ramis and Julie Chrystie; "Speakeasy" (Miramax) with David Strathairn; "The Love Letter" starring Kate Capshaw, Tom Selleck and Ellen DeGeneres; and "Curtain Call" with James Spader, Michael Caine, Maggie Smith, Marcia Gay Harden and Sam Shepard. Julianne also appeared in the Stephen King miniseries, "Storm of the Century" on ABC (1999).

Glenn Fitzgerald - EARL COATES

Glenn Fitzgerald

Glenn has come up through the ranks of New York theatre, starring in Kenneth Lonergan's Tony nominated "Lobby Hero" on Broadway. Glenn's recent film credits include "40 Days and 40 Nights" opposite Josh Hartnett, the upcoming Miramax release "Buffalo Soldiers" directed by Gregor Jordan, Killer Films' "Series 7: The Contender," and Henry Bean's Sundance award winning film "The Believer" which premiered on Showtime. Additional film credits include a featured role the Oscar nominated film "The Sixth Sense" with Bruce Willis, a starring role in "A Price Above Rubies" with Renée Zellweger and Julianna Margulies, "The Ice Storm," starring Kevin Kline and Sigourney Weaver and "Flirting With Disaster," starring Ben Stiller and Tea Leoni. Glenn played a recurring role on HBO's "Six Feet Under" (Aaron Buchbinder) and has also been featured on the television series "Homicide," "Law and Order" and "New York Undercover."


 
Bob Burrus - TULLY COATES, SR.
Bob Burrus
 

Bob brings to his role over 15 years experience as a featured actor with the Actor's Theater in Louisville, KY. Bob's stage work has earned him numerous Critic's awards, and his roles have ranged from Dodge in Buried Child to Caliban in The Tempest. In addition to his work with the Actor's Theatre of Louisville, Bob originated the role of Bennie in the Broadway and London productions of the play Getting Out. Bob's film work includes the feature Southern Comfort with Keith Carradine, Powers Boothe and Peter Coyote, and his television work includes the recurring role of Sinclair on CBS' The Guiding Light and Forman on CBS' Search For Tomorrow.

Catherine Kellner - APRIL REECE
Catherine Kellner
 

Catherine Kellner has an impressive resume of films that range from art house independents to studio blockbusters. In this past year alone, Kellner was seen in four very unique roles. Kellner played Melissa, starring alongside Shirley Knight ("Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood") in Eve Ensler's ("Vagina Monologues") new play "Necessary Targets" in New York. Kellner also recently wrapped work on the independent film "Outpatient." Kellner was last seen in Michael Bay's WWII drama "Peral Harbor" with Ben Affleck, Kate Beckinsale and Alex Baldwin. Kellner has also starred in Tom Gilroy's "Spring Forward" opposite Ned Beatty and Live Schreiber. Recent film credits also include Singleton's "Shaft" with Samuel L. Jackson, Singleton's "Rosewood," and celebrated indie films "30 Days," "200 Cigarettes," "Restaurant," "Kicking and Screaming," "Six Degrees of Separation," and "No Way Home" with Tim Roth. Kellner has a strong theater background as well, co-starring in nearly 20 stage productions including the Broadway classic "The Iceman Cometh" opposite Kevin Spacey. Kellner is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Acting Program. She splits her time between New York and Los Angeles.


Natalie Canerday - CLAIRE
Natalie Canerday
 

Natalie is Claire, a woman who offers more than just the grocery receipt in her weekly encounters with Tully Sr. Natalie's recent credits include October Sky and Slingblade with Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam and John Ritter. Natalie was also featured in Carl Franklin's One False Move and Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues with Matthew Broderick.

 
John Diehl - MAC
John Diehl

John plays Mac, a face from the past who re-enters the Coates' world with heartbreaking news. John's film credits include HBO's The Rat Pack (Joe DiMaggio), Stephen Frears' The Hi-Lo Country with Billy Crudup, Woody Harrelson and Sam Elliot, Con Air, Female Perversions, Foxfire and Nixon with Joan Allen.

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