Anne Archer
Anne Archer | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | August 24, 1947
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1970–present |
Spouse(s) | William Davis (1969–1977) Terry Jastrow (1979–present) |
Children | Jeffrey Tucker Jastrow (b. 1984) Tommy Davis |
Parent(s) | John Archer Marjorie Lord |
Website | www |
Anne Archer (born August 24, 1947) is an American actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1987 film Fatal Attraction. Her other film appearances include Paradise Alley (1978), Patriot Games (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Clear and Present Danger (1994) and Lullaby (2014). On stage, she starred as Mrs. Robinson in the West End production of The Graduate in 2001, and in the title role of The Trial of Jane Fonda at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Early life
Archer was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of actors John Archer and Marjorie Lord.[1]
Career
Archer's first television appearance was in 1970 on the series Men at Law. She was named Miss Golden Globe in 1971. Her first feature film was The Honkers (1972), which was followed by "Lifeguard" (1976). She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Beth Gallagher in the film Fatal Attraction (1987). Her other prominent film roles include Patriot Games (1992) and Clear and Present Danger (1994). In 2001, Archer portrayed Mrs. Robinson at the Gielgud Theatre in a West End production of The Graduate. She has made several appearances on television shows such as Hawaii Five-0, Little House on the Prairie, Falcon Crest, Boston Public, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Privileged, and Ghost Whisperer.[2] She was a regular on the short-lived sitcom Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice in 1973.
In 2014, she played Jane Fonda in the premier production of the play The Trial of Jane Fonda, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Personal life
Archer married William Davis in 1969; the couple divorced in 1977.[3] She married Terry Jastrow in 1979.[3] Archer has two sons, one from each marriage.[3] She was originally a Christian Scientist,[4] but she and her husband have been members of the Church of Scientology since 1975.[dubious ] Between 1982 and 1986, she was a spokeswoman for Applied Scholastics, the literacy training organization sponsored by the Church of Scientology,.[1][5] Her son Tommy Davis was the head of the Church of Scientology's Celebrity Centre International in Los Angeles.[6][7]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1972 | The Honkers | Deborah Moon | |
1972 | Cancel My Reservation | Crazy Hollister | |
1973 | The All-American Boy | Drenna Valentine | |
1973 | The Blue Knight | Laila | Television film |
1974 | The Mark of Zorro | Teresa | Television film |
1975 | The Log of the Black Pearl | Lila Bristol | Television film |
1976 | A Matter of Wife... And Death | Carol | Television film |
1976 | The Dark Side of Innocence | Nora Hancock Mulligan | Television film |
1976 | Trackdown | Barbara | |
1976 | Lifeguard | Cathy | |
1978 | Good Guys Wear Black | Margaret | |
1978 | Paradise Alley | Annie | |
1978 | The Pirates | Jordana Mason | Television film |
1980 | Hero at Large | Jolene Marsh | |
1980 | Raise the Titanic | Dana Archibald | |
1981 | Green Ice | Holbrook | |
1982 | Waltz Across Texas | Gail Weston | |
1984 | The Naked Face | Ann Blake | |
1984 | The Sky's No Limit | Dr. Susan Keith Browning | Television film |
1985 | Too Scared to Scream | Kate Bridges | |
1986 | The Check is in the Mail... | Peggy Jackson | |
1987 | Fatal Attraction | Beth Gallagher | |
1987 | A Different Affair | Television film | |
1988 | Leap of Faith | Debby Franke Ogg | Television film |
1990 | Love at Large | Miss Dolan | |
1990 | Narrow Margin | Carol Hunnicut | |
1990 | Eminent Domain | Mira Borski | |
1992 | Patriot Games | Cathy Ryan | |
1992 | The Last of His Tribe | Henriette Kroeber | Television film |
1992 | Nails | Mary Niles | Television film |
1993 | Body of Evidence | Joanne Braslow | |
1993 | Family Prayers | Rita Jacobs | |
1993 | Short Cuts | Claire Kane | |
1994 | Clear and Present Danger | Cathy Muller Ryan | |
1994 | Jane's House | Mary Parker | Television film |
1994 | There Goes My Baby | Narrator | Voice |
1994 | Because Mommy Works | Abby | Television film |
1995 | The Man in the Attic | Krista Heldmann | Television film |
1996 | Mojave Moon | Julie Rigby | |
1996 | Jake's Women | Maggie | Television film |
1998 | Indiscretion of an American Wife | Julia Burton | Television film |
1998 | My Husband's Secret Life | Theresa "Sissy" Sullivan | Television film |
1998 | Nico the Unicorn | Julie Hastings | |
2000 | Innocents | Beryl Denright | |
2000 | Whispers: An Elephant's Tale | Gentle Heart | Voice |
2000 | Rules of Engagement | Mrs. Mourain | |
2000 | The Art of War | Eleanor Hooks | |
2002 | The Gray in Between | Ursula | |
2002 | Night of the Wolf | Claire McNichol | Television film |
2003 | Uncle Nino | Marie Micelli | |
2004 | November | Carol Jacobs | |
2005 | Man of the House | Prof. Molly McCarthy | |
2005 | The Iris Effect | Sarah Hathaway | |
2006 | Cut Off | Louise | |
2006 | End Game | The First Lady | |
2007 | Judicial Indiscretion | Monica Barrett | Television film |
2008 | Family Practice | Helena Kinglare | Television film |
2008 | Felon | Maggie | |
2009 | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | Vonda Volkom | |
2014 | Lullaby | Rachel |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1970 | Men at Law | Annette Porter | Episode: "Shadows of Doubt" |
1970 | Hawaii Five-0 | Jane Michaels | Episode: "Beautiful Screamer" |
1971 | The F.B.I. | Lynne Ashton | Episode: "Downfall" |
1971 | Mod Squad | Jennifer | Episode: "Color of Laughter, Color of Tears" |
1971 | Ironside | Myra St. John | Episode: "Murder Impromptu" |
1971 | Alias Smith and Jones | Ellen Lewis | Episode: "Shootout at Diablo Station" |
1971 | Love, American Style | Louise | Episode: "Love and the Fountain of Youth" |
1972 | The Sixth Sense | Elizabeth Danbury | Episode: "Can a Dead Man Strike from the Grave?" |
1973 | Mannix | Anne Avery | Episode: "A Problem of Innocence" |
1973 | Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice | Carol Sanders | 12 episodes |
1974 | Harry O | Sharon Dempsey | Episode: "Guardian at the Gates" |
1975 | Little House on the Prairie | Kate Thorvald | Episode: "Doctor's Lady" |
1975 | Petrocelli | Sherril Brewster | Episode: "Shadow of Fear" |
1975–1976 | Switch | Laurie | 3 episodes |
1976 | McCloud | Wilhelmina Kirk | Episode: "Our Man in the Harem" |
1976 | Petrocelli | Episode: "Shadow of a Doubt" | |
1976 | Harry O | Felicia Applequist | Episode: "The Mysterious Case of Lester and Dr. Fong" |
1977 | Seventh Avenue | Myrna Gold | Miniseries |
1983 | The Family Tree | Annie Benjamin Nichols | |
1985 | Falcon Crest | Cassandra Wilder | 22 episodes |
1994 | Leslie's Folly | Leslie | |
1995 | Present Tense, Past Perfect | Kate | |
1999 | Camino de Santiago | Isabelle Derek | Miniseries |
2000 | Beggars and Choosers | Beverly Boyden | Episode: "Moles, Meatloaf, and Myrna Loy" |
2003 | Boston Public | Patricia Emerson | 3 episodes |
2004 | The L Word | Lenore Pieszecki | 3 episodes |
2006 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Barbara Reynolds | 3 episodes |
2006–2008 | Ghost Whisperer | Beth Gordon | 4 episodes |
2008–2009 | Privileged | Laurel Limoges | 18 episodes |
2016 | The Grinder | Lenore | Episode: "For the People" |
References
- ^ a b Thise, Mark (2008). Hollywood Winners & Losers A to Z. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 5. ISBN 0-87910-351-5.
She is the international spokeswoman for Applied Scholastic International, a front group for the Church of Scientology.
- ^ Anne Archer Official Website-Film Credits
- ^ a b c "Biography of Anne Archer". All American Talent and Celebrity Network. www.allamericanspeakers.com. 2008. Archived from the original on 4 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-18.
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(help) - ^ Ebner, Mark; Andrew Breitbart (2004). Hollywood, Interrupted. John Wiley and Sons. p. 128. ISBN 0-471-45051-0.
- ^ Shaw, William (2008-02-17). "The science of celebrity". The Sunday Telegraph. p. 26.
- ^ Morton, Andrew (2008). Tom Cruise: An Unauthorized Biography. New York: St. Martin's Press. pp. 243, 317. ISBN 0-312-35986-1.
External links
- Official website
- Anne Archer at IMDb
- Artists for Human Rights website
- Anne Archer at AllMovie
- Anne Archer at the TCM Movie Database
- Anne Archer Biography (1947-) at filmreference.com
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Actresses from Los Angeles, California
- American film actresses
- American people of German descent
- American Scientologists
- American television actresses
- Former Christian Scientists
- Pitzer College alumni
- 20th-century American actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- American former Christians