---
name: "Julia McNeal"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/julia-mcneal"
fi1m_id: "julia-mcneal"
imdb_id: "nm0573819"
tmdb_id: 120672
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "16 April 1961"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T01:54:55.016885+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Julia McNeal

## Identity

Julia McNeal

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/julia-mcneal
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** julia-mcneal
- **IMDb ID:** nm0573819
- **TMDB ID:** 120672
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0573819/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/120672

Actor. Born 16 April 1961 in Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 16 April 1961, Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA
- **Also known as:** Julia Mueller
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0573819/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/120672

## Biography

Julia McNeal is an American actress. Born on 16 April 1961 in Fort Lee, New Jersey, she graduated magna cum laude from Dartmouth College in 1983 with a B.A. in Drama and Classics. She began her professional acting career in 1984.

She is credited as Pearl in Hal Hartley's *The Unbelievable Truth* (1990). Other film roles include Nancy in *Shakedown* (1988) and Sarah Willets in *Flesh and Bone* (1993), both under the name Julia Mueller. She has appeared in guest roles on *Law & Order* (1999) as Lisa Gibson and *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (2001) as Ann Brice, again credited as Mueller.

McNeal has worked in theatre in New York and Los Angeles, and since relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2003 she has performed with companies including the Magic Theatre and Shotgun Players. She also works as a teacher, editor and coach.

*Sources: imdb.com, juliamcnealarts.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Unbelievable Truth* (1990), Fi1m 76, as Pearl — [page](https://film.one/film/the-unbelievable-truth.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), series, as Ann Brice
- *Not of This Earth* (1995), as Alien Woman
- *Motorcycle Gang* (1994), as Vivian
- *Urban Legend* (1994), as Annie
- *Flesh and Bone* (1993), as Sarah Willets
- *The Refrigerator* (1991), as Eileen Bateman
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Lisa Gibson — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *The Unbelievable Truth* (1990), as Pearl — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-unbelievable-truth.md)
- *Shakedown* (1988), as Nancy

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