Darlene Hunt
| Darlene Hunt | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Melinda Darlene Hunt Lebanon Junction, Kentucky |
| Occupation | Television producer, writer, actress |
Melinda Darlene Hunt is an American actress, producer and television writer, best known for creating and producing the Showtime series The Big C.[1]
Career
As a writer, the Lebanon Junction, Kentucky native's credits include episodes of 90210, Will and Grace, The Goldbergs, and Save Me.[2] She also created the critically acclaimed[3][4] Showtime series, The Big C, starring Laura Linney. The series revolved around the life of suburban wife and high school teacher, Cathy Jaminson, who is diagnosed with melanoma. The Big C premiered on August 16, 2010 and concluded on May 20, 2013.[5] She was nominated for a Golden Globe for being a producer on the series.[6]
As an actress, she is known for her recurring roles in television shows such as: Parks and Recreation, Help Me Help You, and Suburgatory. In addition to television she has appeared in films such as I Heart Huckabees and Idiocracy.
References
- ↑ "It's Hello Cancer, Goodbye Inhibitions". The New York Times. August 15, 2010. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
- ↑ "Darlene Hunt-IMDb". IMDb.com. IMDB inc. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ↑ "The Big C Season 1 Reviews". metacritic.com. CBS Interactive INC. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ↑ "The Big C Season 4 Reviews". CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ↑ "The Big C-IMDb". Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ↑ Dietz, Jason. "2010 Golden Globe Nominations". metacritic.com. CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved 18 June 2014.