Judi Beecher

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Judi Beecher
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NationalityAmerican
OccupationActress, voice actress

Judi Beecher is an American actress, voice actress and filmmaker who provided the voice and facial motion capture of Madison Paige in the video game Heavy Rain . [1] [2]

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Career

Beecher's first professional acting job was with Woody Allen in a string of commercials for Coop Italia. In her early years she was a chanteuse singing next to the Gipsy Kings in Avignon France and busked her way across the South of France to Spain. She is tri-lingual English, Italian French, Italian and conversational Spanish. Beecher is best known for Only in Paris (2009), in which she won the best actress award for her performance of Samantha Tomelson, Taken 3 (2014) starring Liam Neeson, Dany Boon's, La Ch'tite Famille (Family is Family) (2018). She is also plays Jenny Meyers in the new series, La Garçonne (2020) for French television whose producers are also known for Call My Agent . In 2021, she co-starred in Tango Shalom as Raquel Yehuda, the wife of a Hassidic rabbi.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995Gentleman's BetMaxine
1998 Armageddon Presidential cabinet memberUncredited
2000Yup Yup ManDiana
2001The GiftSati
2004 The Stepford Wives Stepford wifeUncredited
2006Four Weeks, Four HoursAlexis
2009 Bundy: A Legacy of Evil Campaign staffer #3Direct-to-video
2009 The Idiot Cycle TV anchor
2011CameramanKate
2012Tragedy of a Mother and SonPolice Officer Jen
2012Summer in ProvenceBarbra
2013The Warrior and the SaviorPauline Pierson
2014 Yves Saint Laurent Journaliste américaineUncredited
2014 A Cry from Within Young Sophia
2014 Taken 3 Claire
2016LarchmontFrancine Leblanc
2018 Family is Family Kate Fischer
2021 Tango Shalom Raquel Yehuda
2021Super Heroes: The MovieLinda

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 The Bold and the Beautiful Flight attendantEpisode #1.2560
2000 JAG SalesgirlEpisode: "Family Secrets"
2002 Once and Again SaleswomanEpisode: "Gardenia"
2002 The Shield Admin. AssistantEpisode: "Blowback"
2003 Law & Order Lisa VitelloEpisode: "Patient Zero"
2020La GarçonneJenny Meyer5 episodes

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References

  1. "Voice Compare – Madison Paige". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
  2. "The 25 Greatest Voice Acting Performances In Video Games – Camilla Luddington". Complex UK. Retrieved 2016-03-21.