Michelle Phillips is an American singer, songwriter, and actor who began acting in the 1970s and continues to act in movies and in television. She was ranked #23 on VH1's 100 Greatest Women of Rock N Roll. She has won a TV Land Award and has also been nominated for a Golden Globe. She has been credited as an actor for over eighty films and her works include Knots Landing, Forrest Gump and Dillinger.