Ann Prentiss
| Ann Prentiss | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ann Ragusa November 27, 1939 San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | January 12, 2010 (aged 70) California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1966-1988 |
Ann Prentiss (born November 27, 1939 – January 12, 2010)[1] was an American actress.
Prentiss was born in San Antonio, Texas. Her father was of Sicilian descent. Her older sister is actress Paula Prentiss. Prentiss had many bit parts in movies and television series in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Her best known part was in the TV series Captain Nice, where she played Carter Nash's girlfriend, Sgt. Candy Kane.
Prentiss continued acting into the late 1980s and early 1990s. She provided the voice of an alien species in the comedy film My Stepmother Is an Alien, co-starring Kim Basinger and Dan Aykroyd. She is credited in some film and TV appearances as "Anne Prentiss."
Prentiss was convicted in a Santa Monica, California court, in 1997, of making terrorist threats, assault with a firearm, battery and solicitation to commit murder of her brother-in-law Richard Benjamin and her father.[2][3] She was sentenced to 19 years in prison for the crimes and died in 2010.[4][5]
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