# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marcia-cross
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:48:01.723Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marcia-cross"
name: "Marcia Cross"
slug: "marcia-cross"
description: "Marcia Cross is an American actress. She acted in daytime soap operas such as The Edge of Night, Another World, and One Life to Live before moving to primetime television with a recurring role on Knots Landing. From 1992 to 1997, she starred as Kimberly Shaw on Melrose Place. Cross played the role of the housewife Bree Van de Kamp on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives (2004–2012), for which she was nominated for three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy, and a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She had a recurring role as President Claire Haas on the ABC series Quantico."
tagline: "American actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Life_Ball_2014_red_carpet_079_Marcia_Cross_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1962-03-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.721684915849433
  historical:           26.643804
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/ReallyMarcia"
    handle:    "ReallyMarcia"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
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    handle:    "reallymarcia"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0189220/"
    handle:    "nm0189220"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "מרשה קרוס"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump