- Melanie Clark Pullen was an Irish-born actress, writer, and producer, based in Northern Ireland.
In 2018, she produced the 20th anniversary benefit performance of The Vagina Monologues at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast. The proceeds of the performance went to Women's Aid and contributed to the setting up of Northern Ireland's first rape crisis help line. Six months after being cast as the Doctor in the film Ordinary Love (2019) with Lesley Manville, Pullen underwent treatment for breast cancer and went through the same journey as Manville's character in the film. Pullen died of the disease on March 29, 2022, aged 46.
- IMDb mini biography by: M Maxwell strutandbellow@gmail.com
- SpouseSimon Maxwell(? - March 29, 2022) (her death, 3 children)
- In January 2019, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. In the spring 2020, she was declared cancer free after undergoing chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgeries. In June 2021, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor and received several rounds of radiotherapy. On March 29, 2022, she died from complications of the disease at the age of 46.
- Won Best Actress award at the 1995 Bray One Act Drama Festival.
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