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Poppy Petal Emma Elizabeth Deveraux Donahue (born June 19 , 1972 in Sydney , New South Wales ) is an Australia n Actress .

She chose her mother's maiden name, Montgomery, as her stage name. She left Australia at 16 to be with her then-boyfriend. They broke up, and she arrived in Hollywood at 18 carrying a copy of ''How to Make It In Hollywood''.

She currently stars in the American Television Series '' Without A Trace ''. Montgomery was the "cover girl" for the May 2005 '' Stuff '', which labeled her "TV's Hottest Cop." She has also appeared in '' Maxim '', '' FHM '' and posed nude in the art magazine '' Black+White ''.

Montgomery was praised for her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in the 2001 CBS mini-series ''Blonde'', based on the novel by Joyce Carol Oates .


TRIVIA

  • Insists she was born in 1975 in an interview with USA magazine ''Entertainment Weekly''.

  • Her brother is named Jethro Tull, after Jethro Tull . Her sisters are named Rosie Thorn, Daisy Yellow, Lily Belle and Marigold Sun - all named after flowers, as Poppy is.

  • The Australian native lost an audition because screeners thought her Australian accent sounded too phony.

  • Quit practicing Yoga and gained 12 pounds to emulate Marilyn Monroe's ample figure for ''Blonde''.

  • On ''The Beat'', she shared one of the first Lesbian kisses on American TV.

  • At the Sundance Film Festival , Poppy purchased a custom Nintendo DS for $2,500.



FILMOGRAPHY

  • Murder In the Hamptons (2005) (played Generosa Ammon )

  • Between (2005)

  • 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover (2004)

  • Raising Waylon (2004)

  • Blonde (2001)

  • Men Names Milo, Women Named Greta (2000)

  • This Space Between Us (2000)

  • Life (1999)

  • The Other Sister (1999)

  • The Wonder Cabinet (1999)

  • Dead Man On Campus (1998)

  • Desert's Edge (1997)

  • The Cold Equations (1996)

  • Peacock Blues (1996)

  • Stories From The Edge (1996)

  • Jake Lassiter: Justice On The Bayou (1995)

  • Devil In A Blue Dress (1995)

  • Tammy And The T-Rex (1994)



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