Who Is Kelly Mcginnis? Top Gun Actress Wikipedia Bio & Family Details

Let’s explore the Wikipedia page of Kelly Mcginnis who has gained fame as an actress. She made her Broadway debut in 2002 as the Duchess of Malfi in John Webber’s “The Duchess of Malfi”.

She portrayed flight instructor Charlotte Blackwood (call sign “Charlie”) in the 1986 fighter-pilot film Top Gun. McGillis played in Alan Rudolph’s fantasy comedy Made in Heaven, which was released by Lorimar Productions in 1987.

Actress: Kelly Mcginnis Wikipedia Bio

Kelly Mcginnis doesn’t have an official Wikipedia profile to her name.

She was born on July 9, 1957, in Los Angeles County, California, to housewife Virginia Joan (née Snell) and doctor Dr. Donald Manson McGillis, the eldest of three daughters.

[image-1]

Her father’s ancestors are Scots-Irish, and her mother’s ancestors are German; she also has Welsh ancestors. She attended Newport Harbor High School and graduated with honors.

McGillis was raised in Los Angeles and attended the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts at Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria, California. She dropped out of high school in 1975 and came to New York City to pursue acting at the Juilliard School, where she graduated with Group 12 in 1983.

About Kelly Mcginnis Children

Kelly and Fred have two daughters, Sonora Tillman and Kelsey Tillman, who was born during their relationship.

Her husband, Fred, was arrested for soliciting sex from an undercover police officer shortly after giving birth to their second daughter.

McGillis reprised his role as his overprotective sister in At First Sight starring Val Kilmer (who portrays Virgil, a blind guy) in 1999.

She portrayed a suspect in the disappearance of a young lady in The Monkey’s Mask, an international lesbian cult film from 2000 starring Susie Porter. 

Who Is Kelly Mcginnis Husband?

Kelly McGillis has been married three times in her life. Boyd Black was her first spouse, whom she met in theatre class at Julliard School. Boyd Black, her lover who later became her husband, wedded her in 1979.

[image-2]

Unfortunately for them, their marriage did not survive long, and they divorced in 1981. Kelly married Fred Tillman in 1989, eight years after her first marriage to her ex-husband.

Melanie Leis, the actress’s third spouse, was introduced to her. At the restaurant, Kelly met her ideal man.

The boy she met at the restaurant worked as a bartender. They married and began dating in 2009, despite the fact that they both drink and take drugs.

Kelly McGillis and Melanie Leis married in September 2010 in front of their family and friends in New Jersey. McGillis’ girls were being raised by the wedded couple in rural Pennsylvania.

Also Read: Garden Rescue: Is Charlie Dimmock Married? Here’s What We Know About The English Gardener

Similar Posts

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *