Treme's Melissa Leo: Playing Toni Grounded Me
Melissa Leo spent many weekends during the early part of this year staying in fancy hotel suites and accepting awards in ballrooms full of her fellow actors — no doubt the high point in her career.Meanwhile, during the week, on the set of HBO's Treme, she slipped back into the skin of civil liberties lawyer Toni Bernette, a character no doubt at her lowest point following the post-Hurricane Katrina depression and eventual suicide of her husband, Creighton (John Goodman).The beat goes on: Treme settles in for the "long haul" of Season 2"Going back to Toni grounded me," Leo told TVGuide.com....
Thu, Apr 28, 2011
