Colleen Camp

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Colleen Celeste Camp (born June 7, 1953 in San Francisco , California ) is an American actress and film producer .

Life

Colleen Camp first played roles at the age of three, and in 1965 she appeared on the television program The Dean Martin Show . She played a minor supporting role in The Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) and alongside Bruce Lee one of the leading roles in the movie Game of Death (1978). In Francis Ford Coppola's anti-war film Apocalypse Now (1979) she was seen as Miss May . In the 1980s, she was best known as the film wife of gunman Tackleberry in the Police Academy films. In the action film Die Hard: Now All the More (1995) she took over the role of Connie Kowalski . In the comedy Election (1999) she played the mother of Reese Witherspoon . She has been seen in more than 120 film and television productions so far.

Camp was nominated twice for the Golden Raspberry : For her supporting roles in the films Tele-Terror (1982) and Sliver (1993). As a film producer she worked on the award-winning drama An American Rhapsody (2001) with Scarlett Johansson , Nastassja Kinski and Tony Goldwyn , in which she played a small supporting role.

Colleen Camp was married to film producer John Goldwyn from 1986 to 2001 and is the mother of one child.

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Commons : Colleen Camp  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. a b entry at filmreference.com