Misty Upham

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Misty Anne Upham (July 6, 1982 – October 2014) was an American actress. She was best known for her role in the Academy Award-nominated movie Frozen River (2008). She also appeared in movies such as Django Unchained (2012) and August: Osage County. Upham was also had roles in the television shows Big Love and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet.

Early life[change | change source]

Upham was born in Kalispell, Montana and grew up in Auburn, Washington. She was Native American and apart of the Blackfoot Confederacy of Montana.

Personal life[change | change source]

Upham went missing on October 5, 2014. On October 16, she was found dead at the bottom of a cliff in a wooded area near Auburn. She was 32.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. Feinberg, Scott (October 16, 2014). "Misty Upham Confirmed Dead: Family Identifies Body, Meryl Streep and Melissa Leo Express Grief". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 17, 2014.

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