McGillis, Kelly

1957 – She was born on the 9th day of July this year in Newport Beach, California, USA.

1979 – She married Boyd Black this year and divorced after two years of marriage.

1982 – Her first two film appearances, as the love interest to a drunken writer in "Reuben, Reuben" in this year, and the soft-spoken Amish widow in "Witness" in 1985, displayed a promising mix of talent and earthy beauty.

1984 - McGillis appeared in her first TV-movie in this year, playing a sister who seeks to punish her sister's tormentor in "Sweet Revenge" (CBS). She followed with "Private Sessions" (NBC, 1985), a busted pilot.

1986 – She played Tom Cruise's love interest in "Top Gun" (1986) as her forays into straightforwardly glamorous roles have earned relatively lukewarm critical responses.

1989 – She tied knot with Fred Tillman and divorced in 2002.

1993 - McGillis played a woman in love with a retarded man in "Bonds of Love" (CBS) and in the 1994 CBS miniseries "In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride and Madness", she was a woman obsessed with destroying her ex-husband.

1994 – She made her Broadway debut in the Roundabout Theatre Company's production of "Hedda Gabler".

2004 - As of this year, she is appearing in the stage play The Graduate as Mrs. Robinson, touring the United States.