Lori Petty
Lori Petty (born October 14, 1963 in Chattanooga , Tennessee ) is an American actress , voice actress , screenwriter and director .
Life
Lori Petty grew up as the oldest of three sisters. She graduated from North High School in Sioux City , Iowa in 1982 . She then worked as a graphic designer in Omaha for a few years .
Petty made her debut in 1985 on the television series The Equalizer . In the TV movie Bates Motel (1987) she appeared alongside Jason Bateman . In the thriller Dangerous Surf (1991) she played one of the bigger roles on the side of Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves . In the movie A Class of Their Own (1992) she appeared alongside Madonna , Tom Hanks and Geena Davis .
In the SF action film Tank Girl (1995) Petty took on the lead role. The supporting roles include Ice-T , Naomi Watts and Malcolm McDowell . She also played a leading role in the 1996 television series Lush Life . In the comedy Relax ... It's Just Sex (1998), she appeared alongside Seymour Cassel and Jennifer Tilly . In the music film Prey for Rock & Roll (2003) she played one of the bigger roles alongside Gina Gershon .
She also took on a few supporting roles in television series such as Booker , Star Trek: Spaceship Voyager , CSI: NY , Dr. House or Orange Is the New Black .
In her feature film directorial debut, The Poker House , she filmed her own childhood of violence.
Filmography (selection)
As an actress
- 1987: Stingray (TV series)
- 1987: Bates Motel (TV movie)
- 1989: Perry Mason and the Musical Murder (episode 11, movie made for TV)
- 1989–1990: Booker (TV series, ten episodes)
- 1990: Cadillac Man
- 1991: Dangerous surf (Point Break)
- 1992: A League of Their Own (A League of Their Own)
- 1993: Free Willy - Call of Freedom (Free Willy)
- 1994: In the Army Now - The idiot of the company (in the Army Now)
- 1994: On Honor and Conscience (The Glass Shield)
- 1995: Tank Girl
- 1996: Countdown - Bomb Terror in Seattle (Countdown)
- 1998: Relax ... It's Just Sex
- 1999: Star Trek: Spaceship Voyager ( Star Trek: Voyager , TV series, episode 5x13: Heavy )
- 2001: Out of Time (Firetrap)
- 2001: Route 666
- 2002: Emergency Room - Die Notaufnahme ( ER , TV series, episode In the sky is Orion )
- 2003: Prey for Rock & Roll
- 2004: The Karate Dog (TV movie)
- 2006: Cryptid
- 2008–2009: Dr. House ( House MD , TV series, three episodes)
- 2009: Prison Break: One Last Step to Freedom ( Prison Break: The Final Break , video film)
- 2010: Chasing 3000
- 2014–2019: Orange Is the New Black (TV series, 21 episodes)
- 2016: Gotham (TV series: episode 2x14)
- 2016: Dead Awake
- 2017: Fear, Love and Agoraphobia
- 2017: Hawaii Five-0 (episode 7 × 23)
As a director
- 2001: Horrible Accident
- 2008: The Poker House
As a screenwriter
- 1996: Lush Life (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2001: Horrible Accident
- 2008: The Poker House
Web links
- Lori Petty in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Lori Petty in the Star Trek wiki Memory Alpha
- Lori Petty at filmreference.com (English)
- Lori Petty in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lori Petty's hard look. Los Angeles Times , accessed November 29, 2014 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Petty, Lori |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 14, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chattanooga , Tennessee , United States |