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Lisa Waltz | |
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| Born | August 31, 1961 Limerick, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Spouse | Mark Morocco |
Lisa Waltz is an American actress who has had roles in many television shows and who played Nora in the film adaptation of Brighton Beach Memoirs .
Waltz was born and raised in Limerick, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Bobby and the late Bill Waltz, owners of Waltz Golf Farm. [1] [2] She attended Spring-Ford Area High School in Royersford, Pennsylvania, and Carnegie-Mellon University. She is married to Dr. Mark Morocco. [3]
She has appeared in several television series, including My So-Called Life , Boston Legal , CSI: Miami , Frasier , Inconceivable , Side Order of Life , Ask Harriet , The Young and the Restless , The Agency , The X-Files , Castle and 90210 .
Waltz played Melinda Bauer, the mother of Kiefer Bauer and wife to Warren Bauer, on General Hospital in 2010.
She also played Suzanne on Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462 .
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Brighton Beach Memoirs | Nora | |
| 1992 | Pet Sematary Two | Amanda Gilbert | |
| 1992 | The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them | Lizbeth | |
| 1993 | Stone Soup | Ava | |
| 1996 | Red Ribbon Blues | Bones | |
| 1998 | The Odd Couple II | Hannah Unger | |
| 1999 | Starry Night | Kathy Madison | |
| 2005 | Yours, Mine & Ours | Reunion Classmate | |
| 2009 | Alpha Males Experiment | Stacy | |
| 2011 | The Back-Up Bride | Darlene Bingham |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse | Holly | Episode: "Puppetman" |
| 1989 | Heartbeat | Mary Kazak | Episode: "South and a Little to the Right of Eden" |
| 1989 | Night Court | Rita Vargas | Episode: "Pen Pal" |
| 1989 | Thirtysomething | Beth | Episode: "Legacy" |
| 1989 | Wiseguy | Lauren Burroughs | Episodes: "Call It Casaba", "People Do It All the Time" |
| 1990 | Father Dowling Mysteries | Sarah McMasters | Episode: "The Falling Angel Mystery" |
| 1990 | Matlock | Frances 'Frannie' Morrissey | Episode: "The Cover Girl" |
| 1991 | Monsters | Katharine | Episode: "The Waiting Room" |
| 1991 | Quantum Leap | Lilly | Episode: "Justice" |
| 1992 | Nurses | Gail | Episode: "The Truth Shall Screw You Up" |
| 1992 | Melrose Place | Liz McBain | Episode: "House of God" |
| 1993 | Northern Exposure | Stephie O'Connell | Episode: "Grosse Pointe, 48230" |
| 1993 | Herman's Head | Carin | Episode: "Love and the Single Parent" |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Lauren Kyte | Episode: "Shadows" |
| 1994 | Roswell | Janet Foss | TV Film |
| 1994–1995 | My So-Called Life | Hallie Lowenthal | Recurring Role |
| 1995 | Mad About You | Didi | Episode: "The Couple" |
| 1995 | Can't Hurry Love | Gail Tanny | Episode: "Party Chicks" |
| 1996 | Can't Hurry Love | Gail Tanny | Episode: "The Rent Strike" |
| 1996 | ER | Mrs. Wimbur | Episode: "It's Not Easy Being Greene" |
| 1996 | Dark Skies | Andrea 'Andi' Sayers | Episode: "Hostile Convergence" |
| 1996 | Touched by an Angel | Nora | Episode: "The Violin Lesson" |
| 1997 | Pacific Palisades | Shirley | Episode: "Welcome to the Neighborhood" |
| 1998 | Frasier | Tricia | Episode: "Party, Party" |
| 1998 | Ask Harriet | Melissa Peters | Main Role |
| 1999 | Providence | Tracy Owens | Episode: "Sisters" |
| 1999 | The Strip | Jamie Boston | Episode: "Money for Nothing" |
| 2001 | Frasier | Tricia | Episode: "Don Juan in Hell: Part 2" |
| 2001–2002 | The Agency | Patrice DeAllo | Recurring Role |
| 2002 | Strong Medicine | Dr. Doris Pasternak | Episode: "Flesh and Blood" |
| 2003 | Boomtown | Pamela Donner | Episode: "Lost Child" |
| 2003 | Cold Case | Melanie Whitley | Episode: "Look Again" |
| 2003 | Line of Fire | Evangeline Mattington | Episode: "Undercover Angel" |
| 2004 | Everwood | Diane Shumacher | Episodes: "Unspoken Truths", "Unfinished Business" |
| 2004 | Tru Calling | Grace | Episode: "D.O.A." |
| 2004 | Nip/Tuck | Trudy Nye | Episode: "Trudy Nye" |
| 2004 | Medical Investigation | Ms. Johnson | Episode: "The Unclean" |
| 2005 | Inconceivable | Ellen Gilley | Recurring Role |
| 2005 | Commander in Chief | Alison Remarque | Episodes: "First Choice", "First Strike" |
| 2005 | CSI: Miami | Brenda Hall | Episode: "Nailed" |
| 2006 | Criminal Minds | Judy Homefeldt | Episode: "North Mammon" |
| 2007 | Ghost Whisperer | Heather | Episode: "Children of Ghosts" |
| 2007 | Bones | Jean Marie Howard | Episode: "Spaceman in a Crater" |
| 2007 | Boston Legal | Dorothy Scanlon | Episode: "Trial of the Century" |
| 2007 | Side Order of Life | Dr. Misty Rain | Recurring Role |
| 2007 | Without a Trace | Monica Beckett | Episode: "Claus and Effect" |
| 2007–2011 | The Young and the Restless | Dr. Mason | Recurring Role |
| 2009 | Castle | Laurie Horn | Episode: "Hell Hath No Fury" |
| 2009 | Lie to Me | Mrs. Roland | Episode: "Black Friday" |
| 2009 | The Eastmans | Heather Queenan | Unsold TV Pilot |
| 2010 | General Hospital | Melinda Bauer | Recurring Role |
| 2010 | Miami Medical | Leslie | Episode: "Golden Hour" |
| 2010 | Private Practice | Rachel | "What Happens Next" |
| 2010–2011 | 90210 | Katherine Upton | Recurring Role |
| 2012 | The Finder | Karyn Welling | Episode: "Eye of the Storm" |
| 2012 | Perception | Sandy Shelby | Episode: "Messenger" |
| 2015–2016 | Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462 | Suzanne, Marcus's Wife | Recurring Role |
Lisa Marie Simpson is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons. She is the middle child and most accomplished of the Simpson family. Voiced by Yeardley Smith, Lisa was born as a character in The Tracey Ullman Show short "Good Night" on April 19, 1987. Cartoonist Matt Groening created and designed her while waiting to meet James L. Brooks. Groening had been invited to pitch a series of shorts based on his comic Life in Hell, but instead decided to create a new set of characters. He named the older Simpson daughter after his younger sister Lisa Groening Bartlett. After appearing on The Tracey Ullman Show for three years, the Simpson family were moved to their own series on Fox, which debuted on December 17, 1989.
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Lisa Jane Riley is an English actress and television presenter. Riley portrayed Mandy Dingle in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale between 1995 and 2001, and again from 2019. She also replaced Jeremy Beadle as the presenter of You've Been Framed! between 1998 and 2002. She was also a contestant on the tenth series of Strictly Come Dancing, and a panellist on the ITV daytime series Loose Women.
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The Guiding Light was an American television soap opera.
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Side Order of Life is an American dramatic television series broadcast by Lifetime on Sunday night. It premiered on Lifetime on July 15, 2007. In its first five weeks it aired at 8:00pm ET/PT, then switched to the 9:00pm time slot. Lifetime broadcast Side Order of Life with State of Mind and Army Wives in an effort to offer a night of new original programming aimed primarily at female viewers during the summer hiatus. Initial reviews were positive.
Emily Bauer Jenness is an American voice and stage actress. She has worked in a number of English language dubs of Japanese anime shows including Shinobu in Ninja Nonsense, Megumi Morisato in Ah! My Goddess and Lastelle in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind.
Caleb Fairley is an American murderer from Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania. In September 1995, Fairley murdered Lisa Marie Manderach, aged 29, and her 18-month-old daughter Devon, when the two visited Fairley's mother's Collegeville, Pennsylvania children's clothing store in which he worked.
Julie Graham is a Scottish television and film actress.
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Eddie Alderson is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Matthew Buchanan on the ABC Daytime American soap opera One Life to Live in 2001 until 2012. Alderson's performance in the role has been met with critical acclaim, having garnered two Young Artist Award nominations in 2009 and a Daytime Emmy Award nomination in 2012.
Mary Lee Margaret Dearring was an American child actress who was active from 1947 until 1973. Starting as a child model, she performed in films, television, and the stage, including a six-month run on Broadway for Anniversary Waltz, and a regular starring role on a television series as a teenager.
