Viveka Davis
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Viveka Davis | |
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Born | Santa Monica, California, U.S. | August 19, 1969
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1982–2001 |
Viveka Davis (born August 19, 1969)[1] is a retired American actress who has starred in television series and films. As a young actress, she was best known for her role in the 1983 NBC TV miniseries V as Polly Maxwell, a role she reprised in the 1984 sequel V: The Final Battle.[2]
Career
Davis's first film role was in the 1982 drama film Shoot the Moon, playing the daughter of Albert Finney and Diane Keaton. As a teen, her best-known film role was in the 1987 comedy Morgan Stewart's Coming Home. At age 16, she starred in dual roles in Disney's 1987 TV film Student Exchange.[3] In 1995, she starred as country-singing legend Wynonna Judd in NBC TV miniseries Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge. She made guest appearances on TV series, including Knots Landing, Seinfeld, ER, Nash Bridges, Strong Medicine, and Touched by an Angel.[4]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1982 | Shoot the Moon | Jill Dunlap | |
1982 | Knots Landing | Cricket | TV series |
1983 | Jennifer Slept Here | - | TV series |
1983 | V | Polly Maxwell | TV movie |
1984 | V (The Final Battle) | Polly Maxwell | TV miniseries |
1985 | Not My Kid | Susan Bower | TV movie |
1987 | Morgan Stewart's Coming Home | Emily Casella | TV movie |
Student Exchange | Carole Whitcomb/Simone Soiret | TV movie | |
1988 | The Charmings | Amy | TV series |
1989 | Forbidden Sun | Jane | |
1990 | The End of Innocence | Honey | |
1991 | Ricochet | Debbie | |
Curly Sue | Trina | ||
1991 | Good Sports | Risa Braun | TV series |
1992 | Man Trouble | June Huff | |
1993 | Body Shot | Rita | |
I Can Make You Love Me | Mary Ann | TV movie | |
A Dangerous Woman | Mercy | ||
1994 | PCU | Womynist #1 | |
1995 | Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge | Wynonna Judd | |
1997 | NYPD Blue | Margo | Episode: "Remembrance of Humps Past" (S5 ep11) |
1999 | My Last Love | Kate | TV movie |
Message in a Bottle | Alva | ||
EDtv | Marcia | ||
Swallows | Magdalena | ||
2000 | Timecode | Victoria Cohen | |
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel | Debutante #1 | ||
Cast Away | Pilot Gwen | ||
2001 | On Edge | Patsy Cain |
References
- ^ "Viveka Davis". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
- ^ "Viveka Davis Goads Reptilian on V Final Battle". Cinema Starlets. 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
- ^ "Disney History". thisdayindisneyhistory.com. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
- ^ TV.com. "Touched by an Angel: True Confessions". TV.com. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
External links
- Viveka Davis at IMDb