Birthday:
09-17-1929
Deathday:
07-24-2011 (81 years)
Birthplace:
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Fame
Act like Mrs. Finsecker
event1980 star_border 6.4
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A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
Skylark
Act like Matty Wheaton
event1993 star_border 7.5
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Jacob's farm is in trouble from a severe drought. Jacob and Sarah begin to wonder if Sarah can stay, and what will happen to Jacob if she and the children have to leave the farm.
The Sentinel
Act like Rebecca Stinnett
event1977 star_border 6.1
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As a young girl, Alison Parker attempted suicide after being traumatized by her father's sexual exploits. Now an elite fashion model, she moves to a Brooklyn Heights apartment building that houses a number of bizarre, eccentric tenants. After experiencing a string of disturbing occurrences, she attempts to uncover the building's sinister secret.
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Act like Betty Goody
event1973 star_border 5.6
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Rita, a middle aged New York City homemaker, finds herself in an emotional crisis which forces her to re-examine her life, as well as her relationships with her mother, her eye doctor husband, her alienated daughter and estranged son.
Lolly-Madonna xxx
Act like Elspeth Gutshall
event1973 star_border 6.1
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In the early 1970s, a young woman passing through rural Tennessee unintentionally gets caught in a feud between two local neighboring clans, the Feathers and the Gutshalls.
Last Wish
Act like Aunt Shany
event1992
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A woman with cancer seeks the assistance of her daughter in fulfilling her last wish - a wish to die with dignity.
Don Juan DeMarco
Act like Grandmother DeMarco
event1994 star_border 6.7
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John Arnold DeMarco is a man who believes he is Don Juan, the greatest lover in the world. Clad in a cape and mask, DeMarco undergoes psychiatric treatment with Dr. Jack Mickler to cure him of his apparent delusion. But the psychiatric sessions have an unexpected effect on the psychiatric staff and, most profoundly, Dr Mickler, who rekindles the romance in his complacent marriage.
Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This
Act like Sister Theresa
event1978 star_border 4
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The unfulfilled dreams of his parents and the tensions created at home cause life to become a nightmare for a youngster who seeks release in a withdrawal to his own world.
The Hospital
Act like Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)
event1971 star_border 6.6
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Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life. When an intern is found dead in a hospital bed, it appears to Bock to be a case of unforgivable malpractice. Hours later, another doctor, who happens to be responsible for another case of malpractice, is found dead. Despondent, Bock finds himself drawn to Barbara, the daughter of a comatose missionary.
The Sunset Gang
Act like Genendel Goldfarb (segment "Yiddish")
event1991
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Three stories about the Jewish elderly in Florida: in "Yiddish," a man and a woman, both married to others, form a bond through their native language; in "The Detective," a married couple who have grown apart come together again as they pursue a thief in the neighborhood; and in "The Home," a woman struggles against her grown children, who want to place her in a nursing facility.
Coming Home
Act like Nurse Degroot
event1978 star_border 7
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In 1968 California, a Marine officer's wife falls in love with a former high school classmate who suffered a paralyzing combat injury in the war.
Bad Medicine
Act like Dr. Elisabeth Marx
event1985 star_border 5.1
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Jeff Marx wants to study medicine and become a physician. However, his grades are far from enough to get him into an American medical school. But then he gets a chance to study medicine abroad in a small Latin American dictatorship governed by the dictator Ramon Madera who has a big interest in how the medical students behave.
A Fish in the Bathtub
Act like Ida
event1999 star_border 6.9
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A forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to keep in the bathtub.
Intimate Strangers
Act like Meriam Bierston
event1986
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A Vietnam War nurse, who was captured by the enemy and held prisoner of war for many years, escapes her captors and finds her way back to America. Upon returning to the States, she must cope with her readjustment to post-war society, POW nightmares and her husband's new wife.
Tales from the Darkside
Act like Voodoo Woman (1 ep.)
event1984 star_border 7.2
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Tales from the Darkside is an anthology horror TV series created by George A. Romero, each episode was an individual short story that ended with a plot twist. The series' episodes spanned the genres of horror, science fiction, and fantasy, and some episodes featured elements of black comedy or more lighthearted themes.
Law & Order
Act like Mrs. Sugarman (1 ep.)
event1990 star_border 7.4
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In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
Wonderland
(1 ep.)
event2000 star_border 10
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Wonderland is a short-lived and controversial 2000 ABC television drama directed by Peter Berg. It depicted daily life in a mental institution, from the perspectives of both the doctors and patients. Only two episodes aired on ABC during its original run in 2000. DirecTV aired all eight episodes on its channel The 101 Network starting January 14, 2009.
The show had many controversial positions on the mental health crisis and its treatment.
TV Guide included the series in their 2013 list of 60 shows that were "Cancelled Too Soon".
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