Lisanne Falk

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Lisanne Falk
Born (1964-12-03) December 3, 1964 (age 61)
OccupationActress
Years active1982–2002; 2024–present

Lisanne Falk (born December 3, 1964) is an American actress who holds both American and British citizenship. She is best known for her role as Heather McNamara in the dark comedy film Heathers (1988).

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Career

Falk is a former child model who worked at Ford Models with Brooke Shields. She is featured on the cover of Foreigner's 1979 album Head Games . Her modeling work was featured in the book Lisanne: A Young Model. [1] She is best known for playing Heather McNamara in the dark comedy film Heathers (1988). [2] She retired from acting in 2002, but returned in 2024.

Personal life

Falk moved to London in 2006 and acquired British citizenship in 2019. [3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1984ViolatedJudy Engels
1987 I Love N.Y. Linda
1987 In the Mood Jamie
1987 Less than Zero Patti
1988 Heathers Heather McNamara
1989 Say Anything... Sandra
1991 Night on Earth Rock ManagerSegment: "Los Angeles"
1991 Leather Jackets Shanna
1997The First to GoAnne
1997 Suicide Kings Marty's Wife
1998 Shattered Image Paula / Laura
2002CasablancaWendyShort
2024Seed of DoubtShifraShort

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1982Born BeautifulModelTV movie
1986 Prince of Bel Air StacyTV movie
1988 Werewolf MichelleEpisode: "A Material Girl"
1989 The Preppie Murder Alex LaGattaTV movie
1990 ABC Afterschool Special KarenEpisode: "Over the Limit"
1991Aftermath: A Test of LoveGretchenTV movie
1991 Dead Silence Joan ReducciTV movie
1991Runaway FatherMarjean StewartTV movie
2024 FBI: International Darlene SimondsEpisode: "A Leader, Not a Tourist"

References

  1. Cameron, Betsey (1979). Lisanne: A Young Model. New York: Clarkson N. Potter/Crown Publishing.
  2. "Is Heathers too shocking for 2018?". BBC. August 3, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  3. Lisanne Falk's post on Instagram