Betty Thomas
Betty Thomas (* 27. July 1948 in St. Louis , Missouri ; as Betty Thomas Nienhauser ) is an American actress , film producer and director .
Thomas graduated in 1969 , the Ohio University , then moved to Chicago where she joined the theater troupe The Second City was a member. As a film actress, she made her debut in the 1976 film Tunnelvision , where she starred alongside Chevy Chase and John Candy . For her role in the television series Hill Street Blues , she was in 1985 for the Emmy Award nominated.
In the late 1980s , Thomas took a break from working as an actress and directed several feature films, such as Only You (1992) with Helen Hunt , 28 Days (2000) with Sandra Bullock and I Spy (2002) with Eddie Murphy and Owen Wilson . She also directed individual episodes of a number of television series, such as a. on the Inspector Hooperman series .
Filmography (selection)
As an actress
- 1976: Tunnel Vision (Tunnel Vision)
- 1976: Captured in Jackson County (Jackson County Jail)
- 1980: With one leg in the kittchen (Used Cars)
- 1982: Homework (Homework)
- 1989: Troop Beverly Hills (Troop Beverly Hills)
As a producer
- 2002: I Spy
- 2004: How do we survive Christmas? (Surviving Christmas)
- 2005: Guess Who - You won't have my daughter! (Guess Who)
As a director
- 1992: Only You
- 1995: The Brady Family (The Brady Bunch Movie)
- 1997: Private Parts
- 1998: Dr. Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle)
- 2000: 28 days (28 days)
- 2002: I Spy
- 2007: revenge is sexy
- 2009: Alvin and the Chipmunks 2
- 2012: Audrey (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2016: The First Wives Club
Web links
- Betty Thomas in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Betty Thomas at filmreference.com (English)
- Betty Thomas in the German dubbing file
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thomas, Betty |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Betty Thomas Nienhauser (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actress and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 27, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Louis , Missouri , United States |