text:  This is Fresh Air. I'm Dave Davies. Our guest today, Julianne Nicholson, is one of those actors who's well-known to movie buffs and people in the entertainment world. If her name doesn't ring a bell with you, you'd surely recognize her face from memorable roles she's had in dozens of films and television series. She's perhaps best known for the HBO limited series Mayor of Easttown, where she played the best friend of the small-town detective mayor, played by Kate Winslet.