Christine Harnos

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Christine Harnos
Born (1968-02-02) February 2, 1968 (age 56)
Other namesChristina Harnos
Alma mater Mills College
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Producer
  • Model
Years active1988–Present
Known for

Christine Harnos (born February 2, 1968) [1] [2] is an American actress and co-founder of the circus outreach organization Circus Remedy.

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Career

Acting

Harnos portrayed Jennifer Greene, the first wife of main character Mark Greene on ER (1994–2002), Josie Ray in Remembering Sex (1998), Dotty from The Girl Gets Moe (1997), Rimmer in the action-horror film Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996), Kaye Faulkner in Dazed and Confused (1993), [3] Linda Wyatt in Judgement Night (1993), Sarah Hughes in Cold Dog Soup (1990), and Sid in Denial (1990).

Child development

In 2003, Harnos left acting to pursue a degree in child development at Mills College.[ citation needed ] In 2006, she helped co-create the circus outreach organization Circus Remedy with friends, Anthony Lucero and Terry Notary. She has served as executive director since 2006. [4]

Filmography

Film and television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1988 The Rescue Adrian Phillips
1989Forbidden SunSteph
1990 Denial Sid
1990 Cold Dog Soup Sarah Hughes
1993 Dazed and Confused Kaye Faulkner
1993 Judgment Night Linda Wyatt
1994 Rebel Highway LorraineTV series, episode: "Cool and the Crazy"
1994 ER Jennifer Greene/Jennifer SimonTV series, 1994–1998 (24 episodes), 2001 (2 episodes), 2002 (2 episodes)
1995High Sierra Search and RescueBeccaTV series, episode: "Lillith"
1995 Too Something ReniTV series, episodes: "Precipice" and "Maria Cooks"
1996 Hellraiser: Bloodline Rimmer
1996Drowning in WestPolly
1996BloodhoundsNikki CruiseTV movie
1996ThrillAnn SimonTV movie
1997 Hollywood Confidential Shelly KatzTV movie
1997Pink as the Day She Was BornRhonda
1997The Girl Gets MoeDotty
1998Remembering SexJosie RayTV movie
1998 Star Trek: Voyager Tessa OmondTV series, episode: "Timeless"
2003Seventh Veil

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