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Polly Carey Draper (born June 15, 1955)〔 is an American actress, writer, producer, and director. Draper received several awards, including a Writers Guild of America Award (WGA), and is noted for speaking in a "trademark throaty voice." She first gained recognition for her role in the ABC primetime television drama ''Thirtysomething'' (1987–91).〔 Draper co-starred in her screenwriting debut ''The Tic Code'' (1998) and Off-Broadway in her play ''Getting Into Heaven'' (2003). In mid-2004, she also wrote her directing debut ''The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie'' and created and produced the Nickelodeon musical comedy series ''The Naked Brothers Band'' (2007–09)—portraying her sons Nat and Alex Wolff—which won her a WGA for Children's Script: Long Form or Special.〔 ==Personal life== Draper was born in Gary, Indiana, to Phyllis (née Culbertson),〔(Profile ), bizjournals.com; accessed March 15, 2015.〕 a Peace Corps administrator, and William Henry Draper III, a venture capitalist and civic leader of the United Nations Development Programme.〔 She is the sister of venture capitalist Tim Draper and granddaughter to banker and diplomat William Henry Draper, Jr. Draper grew up in the California communities of Palo Alto and Arlington. She earned her B.A.A. from Yale University (1977) and her Master of Fine Arts from the Yale School of Drama (1980).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Polly Draper profile at )〕 Following a seven-year marriage with playwright Kevin Wade,〔 Draper married musician Michael Wolff after meeting him in 1989 when making a cameo appearance on the syndicated late-night talk show ''Arsenio Hall'', where Wolff served as the bandleader. Wolff's life with Tourette syndrome influenced ''The Tic Code''; he provided the score.〔〔 She and Wolff have two sons, Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff, who starred in and composed the music for ''The Naked Brothers Band'' series and film. Draper's niece is actress Jesse Draper, who also co-starred in ''The Naked Brothers Band'' alongside the siblings' father.〔 Draper is a member of the Democratic Party, and voted for Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama in the 2008 election. She voted for John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential election. Her late grandfather, William Henry Draper, Jr., was a member of the Republican Party. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Polly Draper」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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