Davidovich, Lolita 1961–

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Davidovich, Lolita 1961–

(Lolita David)

PERSONAL

Born July 15, 1961, in London, Ontario, Canada; companion of Ron Shelton (a writer, director, and producer); children: Valentina. Education: Trained at Herbert Berghof (now HB) Studio, New York City, Steppenwolf Theatre acting workshops, Chicago, IL, and Victory Garden acting workshop.

Addresses: Agent—Ben Press, Innovative Artists, 1505 10th St., Santa Monica, CA 90401. Manager—Nancy Sanders, Sanders Armstrong Management, 2120 Colorado Blvd., Suite 120, Santa Monica, CA 90404.

Career: Actress.

Awards, Honors: Annual CableACE Award nomination, National Cable Television Association, best actress in a movie or miniseries, 1991, for "Parole Board," Prison Stories: Women on the Inside; Best Actress Award, Tokyo International Film Festival, 1993, for Younger and Younger; Golden Satellite Award nomination, International Press Academy, best actress in a television miniseries or movie, 1997, for Harvest of Fire.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

First girl in motel, Class, 1983.

(As Lolita David) Susan, Recruits, Concorde, 1986.

(As David) Adele, Blindside, 1986.

(As David) Sue Ann, Adventures in Babysitting (also known as A Night on the Town), Buena Vista, 1987.

(As David) Black lace stripper, The Big Town, Sony Pictures Releasing, 1987.

A Pink Chiquita, The Pink Chiquitas, 1987.

(As David) Groupie, Circleman, Shapiro/Glickenhaus Entertainment, 1988.

(As David) Barbara, Love & Murder, 1988.

Blaze Starr (title role), Blaze, Buena Vista, 1989.

Joan, The Object of Beauty, Avenue Entertainment, 1991.

Anastasia Sanshin, The Inner Circle (also known as The Projectionist, Blizhniy krug, and Il proiezionista), Columbia, 1991.

Beverly Oliver (in director's cut), JFK, 1991.

Marva, Leap of Faith, Paramount, 1992.

Jenny, Raising Cain, Universal, 1992.

Vikki Dunbar, Boiling Point (also known as L'extreme limite), Warner Bros., 1993.

Penelope "Penny" Younger, Younger and Younger, Academy Entertainment, 1993.

Ramona, Cobb, Warner Bros., 1994.

Olivia Marshak, Intersection, Paramount, 1994.

Valeri Carboni, For Better or Worse, Columbia, 1995.

Mrs. Albertson, Now and Then, New Line Cinema, 1995.

Charlotte, Jungle2Jungle (also known as Un indien a New York), Buena Vista, 1997.

Eleanor Braddock, Santa Fe, Nu Image, 1997.

Antoinette Baker, Touch, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1997.

Betty, Gods and Monsters, Universal, 1998.

Die strausskiste (also known as Forever Flirt), Leora Films/Pelemele Film, 1999.

Constance, No Vacancy, Highlight Film, 1999.

Sylvie, Touched, Red Sky Entertainment, 1999.

Chrystal, Four Days, Behaviour Entertainment/Paramount, 1999.

Mary Jane Pitcher, Mystery, Alaska, Buena Vista, 1999.

Grace Pasic, Play It to the Bone (also known as Play It), Buena Vista, 1999.

Sally Perry, Dark Blue, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2003.

Cleo Ricard, Hollywood Homicide, Columbia, 2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Two Fathers' Justice, NBC, 1985.

Ruby, Uncut Gem, TBS, 1990.

Loretta, "Parole Board," Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (also known as Doing Time: Women in Prison and Women in Prison), HBO, 1991.

Ellen Overstreet Kelton, Keep the Change, TNT, 1992.

Kee McFarlane, Indictment: The McMartin Trial (also known as The Naked Movie Star Games and Nothing but the Truth: The McMartin Story), HBO, 1995.

Detective Sharon Foster, Dead Silence (also known as A Maiden's Grave and Silence de mort), HBO, 1996.

Sally Russell, "Harvest of Fire", Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 1996.

Sheila, Jake's Women (also known as Neil Simon's "Jake's Women"), CBS, 1996.

Eva Scofield, Salt Water Moose, Showtime, 1996.

Gina Antonelli, Trial at Fortitude Bay, Lifetime, 1996.

Kate Devlin, Snow in August, Showtime, 2001.

Mother, The Kid (also known as Gahan Wilson's "The Kid"), Showtime, 2001.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

(As Lolita David) I'll Take Manhattan, CBS, 1987.

Catherine Rosetti, The Judge (also known as Steve Martini's "The Judge"), NBC, 2001.

Television Appearances; Series:

Avery Pohl, a recurring role, The Agency, CBS, 2002–2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Christy, "Wedding Bell Blues," Friday the 13th, syndicated, 1989.

Guest, Late Night with David Letterman, 1989.

Guest, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, 1990.

Voice of Angela, "About Face," Duckman (animated), USA Network, 1994.

Voice of Angela, "The Color of Naught," Duckman (animated), USA Network, 1996.

"Dream of Doom," Perversions of Science, HBO, 1997.

Guest, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1997.

"The Twelve Months," Stories from My Childhood (also known as Mikhail Baryshnikov's "Stories from My Childhood"), PBS, 1998.

Guest, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 2001.

Cassie Ray, "Bad to Worse," The Practice, ABC, 2002.

Natasha Lovara, "Mr. Monk Goes to the Circus," Monk, USA Network, 2003.

Victoria Little, "Believe," The Guardian, CBS, 2003.

Victoria Little, "The Bachelor Party," The Guardian, CBS, 2004.

Francesca Wolff, "L'ennui," The L Word, Showtime, 2004.

Francesca Wolff, "Listen Up" The L Word, Showtime, 2004.

Francesca Wolff, "Luck, Next Time," The L Word, Showtime, 2004.

Francesca Wolff, "Liberally," The L Word, Showtime, 2004.

Contestant, World Poker Tour: Hollywood Home Game, Travel Channel, 2004.

Veronica Ellery, "Kettle Black," The Eleventh Hour, CTV (Canada), 2005.

Diane Dunn, "Unbearable," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS, 2005.

Appeared as Francesca Genet in an episode of Beggars and Choosers, Showtime.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

ESPY Awards, ESPN, 2000.

The 6th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, TNT, 2000.

RECORDINGS

Video Games:

Voice of Jester, Chronomaster, 1995.

Voice of Angel Gemini, Of Light and Darkness, 1998.

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