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Pfeiffer's Emmy Nod: A Family Affair
12 Sep
Summary
- Michelle Pfeiffer earned an Emmy nomination for her role in 'Margo's Got Money Troubles'.
- She plays the mother of Elle Fanning's character in the series.
- Pfeiffer has been married to show creator David E. Kelley since 1993.
Michelle Pfeiffer has earned an Emmy nomination for her supporting performance in the television adaptation of Rufi Thorpe's novel, 'Margo's Got Money Troubles.' The series itself is also nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series.
Pfeiffer plays Shyanne, the mother of Elle Fanning's character, Margo. Show creator David E. Kelley emphasized Pfeiffer's essential role, calling her acceptance of the part one of his luckiest opportunities.
Kelley and Pfeiffer married in 1993. Their union blended families, as Pfeiffer had already begun adopting her daughter, Claudia Rose, before they had been together for long. Kelley's supportive role during this period was a significant factor for Pfeiffer.
