Megan McQuillan is a film and television actor in New York.
After graduation from Beloit, she worked at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis for two seasons and then got her MFA in Acting from the University of Washington Seattle.
She moved to New York after grad school and was lucky to do a season with The Acting Company.
She worked onstage in downtown theater and doing commercials before transitioning to film and television.
Recently she guest starred on Law & Order: SVU and can be seen in the upcoming season of David Fincher’s Mindhunter on Netflix and on AMC’s Nos4atu premiering this spring.
When the beloved cellist of a world-renowned string quartet is diagnosed with a life threatening illness, the group's future suddenly hangs in the balance as suppressed emotions, competing egos and uncontrollable passions threaten to derail years of friendship and collaboration. As they are about to play their 25th anniversary concert — quite possibly their last — only their intimate bond and the power of music can preserve their legacy.
Bess, a lonely, trailer park teen, steals a car and makes a desperate journey from Kansas to Vegas in search of a father she never knew. Her trip takes her deep into the seedy underbelly of America where she encounters an array of lost-souls, deadbeats and con men, and learns that family can be found in the oddest of places.