Preston, Cynthia 1967– (Cindy Preston, Cyndy Preston)
PRESTON, Cynthia 1967–
(Cindy Preston, Cyndy Preston)
PERSONAL
Born May 18, 1967, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; married Kyle Martin (a special effects person), April 29, 2000. Education: Graduated from The Juilliard School of Drama. Avocational Interests: Photography, animals, scuba diving.
Addresses: Agent— Silver, Massetti & Szatmary, 8730 West Sunset Blvd., Suite 440, Los Angeles, CA 90069; Dana Crackower, Edna Talent Management, Ltd., 318 Dundas St. West, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1G5, Canada. Manager— Vicki McCarty, Flutie Entertainment, 9300 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 333, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Publicist— Rita J. Runyon, TRC Entertainment, 8424A Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 770, West Hollywood, CA 90069.
Career: Actress. Worked as a model and appeared in advertisements.
CREDITS
Television Appearances; Series:
(As Cindy Preston) Captain N: The Game Master (animated), NBC, 1989–1990.
(As Cyndy Preston) Voice of Princess Zelda, The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (animated), syndicated, beginning c. 1989.
(As Cyndy Preston) Voice of Princess Zelda, Captain N and the Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 (animated), NBC, 1990–1991.
(As Cyndy Preston) Voice of Princess Zelda, Captain N and the New Super Mario World (animated), NBC, 1991–1992.
Olivia Hume, Total Recall 2070 (also known as Total Recall: The Series ), Showtime, 1999.
Faith Rosco, General Hospital, ABC, 2002—.
Television Appearances; Miniseries:
(As Cyndy Preston) Cindy Beck, To Catch a Killer, syndicated, 1992.
Paula, "Armed Response," Picture Windows (also known as Picture Windows: Language of the Heart ), Showtime, 1995.
Television Appearances; Movies:
(As Cyndy Preston) Jani Browning, Miles to Go, CBS, 1986.
(As Cyndy Preston) Jude O'Mally, Madonna: Innocence Lost, Fox, 1994.
(As Cyndy Preston) Delores Holtz/Morning Star, Black Fox, CBS, 1995.
(As Cyndy Preston) Delores Holtz/Morning Star, Black Fox: The Price of Peace, 1995.
Kate Johnson, The Thin Blue Lie, Showtime, 2000.
Erin Kelley, Loves Music, Loves to Dance (also known as Mary Higgins Clark's "Loves Music, Loves to Dance "), PAX TV, 2001.
Television Appearances; Specials:
(As Cyndy Preston) Sally, The Prodigious Mr. Hickey (also known as The Lawrenceville Stories: The Return of Hickey and The Prodigious Mr. William Hicks ), PBS, 1987.
Sally, The Beginning of the Firm (also known as The Lawrenceville Stories: The Beginning of the Firm ), PBS, 1989.
Television Appearances; Episodic:
Grace Colwell, "The Maestro," Friday the 13th: The Series (also known as Friday the 13th ), syndicated, 1989.
Stephanie Davow, "The Dying Generation," The Hitch-hiker, HBO, 1989.
Voices of Princess Zelda and the evil Princess Zelda, "Doppelganger," The Legend of Zelda (animated), syndicated, 1989.
"Coming of Age," Diamonds, CBC and USA Network, 1989.
Linda Slater, "Ripples in a Pond," E.N.G., CTV and Lifetime, 1990.
Penny, "More Than Meets the Eye," My Secret Identity, CTV and syndicated, 1990.
(As Cyndy Preston) Staci, "Ground Control," My Secret Identity, syndicated, 1990.
Stephanie, "The Charnel Pit," Friday the 13th: The Series (also known as Friday the 13th ), syndicated, 1990.
"And the Winner Is…," Katts and Dog (also known as Rin Tin Tin: K–9 Cop ), CTV and Family Channel, 1990.
Jenny Lambert, "Return Visit," Beyond Reality, USA Network, 1991.
Mina, "Double Time," Sweating Bullets, CBS, 1991.
Ann Foley, "Dance by the Light of the Moon," Forever Knight, CBS, 1992.
Carolyn Beals, "Blindside," Matrix, USA Network, 1993.
Susan "Sunflower" Sarandon, "Walking Tall," Neon Rider, CTV and syndicated, 1993.
Mina Link, "I, Robot," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 1995.
Moira, "Elvis Has Left the Building," Taking the Falls, CTV, 1995.
Amy, "Hot Guy," Head over Heels, UPN, 1997.
Ivy Moen, "That Old Gang of Mine," John Woo's Once a Thief (also known as Once a Thief ), CTV and syndicated, 1998.
May Beth Andrews, "Paper Trail," Viper, syndicated, 1998.
Nancy Aaronson, "Folie a deux," The X–Files, Fox, 1998.
(As Cindy Preston) Hannah, "Flag Day," Relic Hunter (also known as Relic Hunter—Die Schatzjaegerin and Sydney Fox l'aventuriere ), syndicated, 1999.
Alana, "That's Amore," Falcone, CBS, 2000.
Audrey, "Not the Pilot," The Trouble with Normal, ABC, 2000.
Liandra, "The Things We Cannot Change," Andromeda, syndicated, 2002.
Waitress, "High and Low," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as CSI ), CBS, 2002.
Monique, "Arctic Nights," Less Than Perfect, ABC, 2004.
Herself, Pyramid, syndicated, 2004.
Appeared in episodes of other series, including Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated. Contributed voices to episodes of animated series, including the voice of Princess Zelda, "The Legend of Zelda," Toon Jam; voice of Zigra, "The Legend of Zigra—Three's a Crowd," The Super Mario Bros. Freaky Show!; and the voice of Princess Zelda, Cartoon All Stars to the Rescue: STOP DIGIMON!
Television Appearances; Pilots:
Olivia Hume, "Machine Dreams: Parts 1 & 2," Total Recall 2070 (also known as Total Recall 2070: Machine Dreams ), Showtime, 1999.
Television Work; Series:
(As Cindy Preston) Additional voices, Captain N: The Game Master (animated), NBC, 1989–1990.
Film Appearances:
(As Cyndy Preston) Laura, The Darkside (also known as The Dark Side ), 1987.
(As Cyndy Preston) Janet, The Brain, Shapiro/Glickenhaus Entertainment, 1988.
(As Cyndy Preston) Ursula, Pin (also known as Pin: A Plastic Nightmare ), Transatlantic Pictures, 1988.
(As Cyndy Preston) Sarah Monroe, Prom Night III: The Last Kiss, Image Entertainment, 1989.
(As Cyndy Preston) Melissa Tyler, If Looks Could Kill (also known as Teen Agent ), Warner Bros., 1991.
(As Cyndy Preston) Claire Lowe, Whale Music, Alliance Communications Corporation, 1994.
(As Cyndy Preston) Mary Kate, The Ultimate Weapon, New City Releasing, 1997.
(As Cyndy Preston) Ali Caine, Convergence (also known as Premonition ), New City Releasing, 1999.
(As Cyndy Preston) Beth, Left–Overs, Troma, 2000.
(As Cyndy Preston) Mary Hausman, Living in Fear, World International, 2001.
Nikki Mayhew, Facing the Enemy, World International, 2001.
Amy, The Event, ThinkFilm, 2003.
Bella, Bellacam, Lightning, 2003.
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals:
Toronto Sun, January 17, 1999.
Venice, October, 1995, p. 8.
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