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Monica Potter

Monica Potter
Date Of Birth: 30, June, 1971 in Cleveland Ohio USA
Born Monica Louise Brokaw; Picked up the surname Potter via her Ex-husband Tom Potter whom she married on July 21st 1990 and divorced in 1998 having had 2 sons by him. Married her present husband during 2005 (Daniel Christopher Allison) whom she has given birth to a daughter by him.

She is the second of four sisters and brought up in a Catholic Community where she Attended Villa Angela Catholic school for Girls and was involved in Modelling in Miami and Chicago before her Acting career began taking off, which was in 1994, when she moved to L.A.

Known to be an actress whom chooses her parts by how much comedic value as well as drama they offer.

She is a Vegitarian and married to an Orthopedic Surgeon.


What members say | Filmography

Monica Potter - what members say


  • I'm With Lucy
  • I'm With Lucy review by from London
    Rated - 1 stars Not her best work ... 17 February 2005
    ...This was not Monica Potter's best film, a bit confusing and frankly, none of the characters were in the least bit interesting....  

Monica Potter - filmography


  • Lower Learning (2008)
    Starring: Jason Biggs,  Eva Longoria,  Rob Corddry
    Director: Mark Lafferty
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Welcome to Geraldine Ferraro Elementary, where the teachers are drunk, lazy, or psychotic, every child has been left behind, and burned-out Vice Principal Tom Willoman (Jason Biggs) is barely holding on. But when totally hot district inspector Rebecca Seabrook (Eva Longoria Parker) arrives to shut ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Boston Legal - Season 1 (5 discs) on DVD (2004)
    Starring: William Shatner,  James Spader,  Candice Bergen
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    BOSTON LEGAL, a wry courtroom television show that walks the line between drama and comedy, is the creation of perennial hit-maker David E. Kelly (ALLY MCBEAL, PICKET FENCES). BOSTON LEGAL revolves around the Boston litigation law firm of Crane, Poole, & Schmidt, in particular two eccentric and ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 78% from 3,261 members
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  • Saw on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Cary Elwes,  Danny Glover,  Ken Leung
    Director: James Wan
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When Adam (Leigh Whannell) is jolted back to consciousness after nearly drowning at the bottom of a decrepit bathtub, he awakes to find himself chained to a rusty pipe inside a dark torture chamber. There is someone else in the room. Dr. Lawrence Gordon (Cary Elwes) has also just regained ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 76,694 members
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  • Saw - BLU-RAY Version (2004)
    Starring: Cary Elwes,  Danny Glover,  Ken Leung
    Director: James Wan
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When Adam (Leigh Whannell) is jolted back to consciousness after nearly drowning at the bottom of a decrepit bathtub, he awakes to find himself chained to a rusty pipe inside a dark torture chamber. There is someone else in the room. Dr. Lawrence Gordon (Cary Elwes) has also just regained ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 76% from 286 members
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  • Without Limits (1998)
    Starring: Billy Crudup,  Donald Sutherland,  Monica Potter
    Director: Robert Towne
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The film follows the life of famous 1970s runner Steve Prefontaine from his youth days in Oregon to Oregon University where he worked with the legendary coach Bill Bowerman, later to Olympics in Munich and his early death at 24 in a car crash.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 65% from 12 members
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  • Con Air on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Nicolas Cage,  John Cusack,  John Malkovich
    Director: Simon West
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Nothing makes good-guy non-recidivist offender Cameron Poe happier than the thought of returning to society, where his angelic wife and the equally angelic little girl he's never known are waiting. And nothing makes him angrier than the passel of psychopathic murderers and rapists aboard his prison ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 28,151 members
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Monica Potter facts

5 most recent films

Last House On The Left - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
The Last House on the Left - 3.5 stars
Lower Learning - 3 stars
Boston Legal - Season 2 - 4.5 stars
Boston Legal - Season 1 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Boston Legal - Season 2 - 4.5 stars
Boston Legal - Season 1 - 4.0 stars
Saw - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Con Air - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Con Air - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Lower Learning - 3 stars
Without Limits - 3.0 stars
I'm With Lucy - 2.5 stars
A Cool, Dry Place - 3.0 stars
Martha - Meet Frank, Daniel And Laurence - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Danny Glover - 2 times - show films
Danny Trejo - 2 times - show films
John Cusack - 2 times - show films
Jesse Borrego - 2 times - show films
John Malkovich - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Dennis Iliadis - 2 times - show films
Simon West - 2 times - show films
James Wan - 2 times - show films
Lee Tamahori - 1 times - show films
Robert Towne - 1 times - show films