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ActressElisabeth Mossis realise raves for her carrying out inThe Invisible Man , but that ’s far from her first foray into the horror genre . While she did n’t acquire far-flung renown until maturity , Moss has actually been acting regularly in Hollywood since she was in single finger’s breadth . Her vocation flight is proof that even those sometimes seen as overnight success stories usually had to put in lots of time and energy toiling in the humbled budget trenches before shoot down their breakthrough role .
For Moss , that role came in the physical body ofPeggy Olsonon the critically acclaimed , Emmy - attractor AMC dramaMad military personnel , wide regarded as one of the respectable shows in TV history . While Moss never win an Emmy forMad Men , she was nominated a walloping six fourth dimension for her study as Peggy . Moss ' wizard has only shone bright sinceMad Menended , thanks to her lead function in Hulu’sThe Handmaid ’s Tale , for which she ’s received two Emmy nomination so far , winning once .
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While Moss ' TV ascendence continues , she now look balance to become an A - lister on the big screen , thanks to the smash success of Blumhouse ’s late horror rebootThe Invisible Man . Moss ' lead operation as Cecilia , a fair sex menaced by an unseeable foe , has take in raves , and the sky looks to be the limit for her . For now though , it ’s time to look back at the time Moss ventured over to horror before she was such a big name .
Elisabeth Moss' Horror Movie & TV Roles
At the tender old age of 10 , Moss appeared in the made for boob tube horror movieMidnight ’s Childas Christina , a daughter whose busy parents hire a nurse to look after her that ends up being into Satanism . In 1995 , at the age of 13 , Moss played the daughter of Jim Belushi ’s detective type in the movieSeparate Lives , which see Belushi enquire multiple personality murders committed by Linda Hamilton ’s psychology prof . In 2001’sSpirit , Moss appeared as Kelly , a teenager win over that her family unit ’s new home is haunted .
In the mid-2000s , Moss resort as another fictitious character named Christina on the short - lived alien invasion seriesInvasion , one of the people changed as a result of their arrival on Earth . Moss also guest starred on spooky proceduralMedium , and sappy extrasensory dramaGhost Whispereraround that time . Moss dishevel with anevil doppelgangerin 2007 movieThe Attic , and also play the leading role in theFear Itselfepisode " Eater , " a rookie cop stuck guarding a tower cannibal serial killer . That episode was directed by the lateStuart Gordon .
More latterly , Moss appear in the apocalyptic 2019 movieLight of My Life , about a father and daughter live a X after a pandemic wipe out humanness . That same year , Moss play boozing wife Kitty inUs , as well as her scissor - carrying doppelganger . In 2020 , Moss of course spiel Cecilia inThe Invisible Man , but also starred as a fictionalized reading ofThe Haunting of Hill Houseauthor Shirley Jackson in the movieShirley . HopefullyElisabeth Mosswon’t be a stranger to horror plump forrad .
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