Lycia Naff
Lycia Naff | |
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| Born | August 29, 1962 |
Lycia Naff (born 29 August 1962)[1] is an American dancer, actress, and journalist. She is best known as an actress for a 2 episode-role as Ensign Sonya Gomez on Star Trek: The Next Generation and for her brief appearance as a mutant who opens her blouse to reveal her three glorious breasts in the hit science fiction film, Total Recall.
Biography
Acting
Her acting career began as a dancer in the 1982 television series Fame. Her later roles included a 2007 guest starring role in Without A Trace, Ensign Sonya Gomez on two episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Dixie, a prostitute in the hit 1987 film Lethal Weapon, TC in Troma's Chopper Chicks in Zombietown and "Mary", a triple-breasted mutant prostitute in the 1990 motion picture Total Recall. She also appeared in recurring episodes of St. Elsewhere, Hunter, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless.[2][3]
Journalism
In recent years she has worked as a journalist, writing for several newspapers and magazines, including People Magazine,[4] OK! Magazine, as well as holding a lengthy staff position at the Miami Herald.[5]
Television appearances
| Date | Title | Episode | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 January 1982 | Fame – 'Metamorphosis' | Season 1, Episode 1 | Moira | Guest Star |
| 16 October 1983 | The Jeffersons – 'I Do, I Don't' | Season 10, Episode 4 | Donna | Guest Star |
| 19 January 1984 | Masquerade – 'Five Days' | Season 1, Episode 6 | Guest Star | |
| 16 January 1985 | St. Elsewhere – 'Give the Boy a Hand' | Season 3, Episode 17 | Maddy | Guest Star |
| 23 January 1985 | St. Elsewhere – 'Saving Face' | Season 3, Episode 16 | Maddy | Guest Star |
| 30 January 1985 | St. Elsewhere – 'Any Portrait in a Storm' | Season 3, Episode 18 | Maddy | Guest Star |
| 23 March 1985 | Hunter – 'The Snow Queen: Part 1' | Season 1, Episode 13 | Sally LaPone | Guest Star |
| 30 March 1985 | Hunter – 'The Snow Queen: Part 2' | Season 1, Episode 14 | Sally LaPone | Guest Star |
| 2 December 1985 | Hardcastle and McCormick – 'Mirage a Trois' | Season 3, Episode 10 | Ali Casir | Guest Star |
| 4 December 1985 | Hell Town – 'A Wedding in Hell Town (a.k.a. A Simple Wedding)'[6] | Season 1, Episode 12 | Kate | Guest Star |
| 27 October 1986 | Fame – 'Judgement Day' | Season 3, Episode 13 | Susan | Guest Star |
| 5 May 1987 | Max Headroom – 'The Blanks' | Season 1, Episode 6 | Jaxy | Guest Star |
| 20 January 1988 | The Equalizer – 'The Child Broker' | Season 6, Episode 4 | Amy | Guest Star |
| 7 February 1988 | Duet – 'Baby Talk' | Season 2, Episode 14 | Natalie | Guest Star |
| 5 April 1989 | Hard Time on Planet Earth – 'Battle of the Sexes' | Season 1, Episode 6 | Connie Russo | Guest Star |
| 6 May 1989 | Star Trek: The Next Generation – 'Q Who?' | Season 2, Episode 16 | Ensign Sonya Gomez | Guest Star |
| 13 May 1989 | Star Trek: The Next Generation – 'Samaritan Snare' | Season 2, Episode 17 | Ensign Sonya Gomez | Guest Star |
| 1989 | General Hospital | Phoebe Dawson | ||
| 12 January 1990 | Baywatch (Baywatch 1989–1999) – 'Home Cort' | Season 1, Episode 13 | Wanda | Guest Star |
| 19 April 1990 | ABC Afterschool Special – 'The Perfect Date' | Season 18, Episode 6 | Bernice Sherman | Lead actress |
| 17 January 1991 | Father Dowling Mysteries – 'The Missing Witness Mystery' | Season 3, Episode 13 | Michele | Guest Star |
| 5 February 1991 | Shades of L.A. – 'Cross the Center Line'[7] | Season 1, Episode 15 | Cherry | Guest Star |
| 8 October 1991 | Law & Order – 'Asylum' | Season 2, Episode 4 | Mimi Sternhagen | Guest Star |
| 18 March 2007 | Without a Trace – 'Connections' | Season 5, Episode 18 | Lynn Neyer | Guest Star |
| 1 June 2008 | Denise Richards: It's Complicated – 'Denise vs. Tabloids' | Season 1, Episode 2 | Herself | |
| 2008 | Redemption Song | Season 1 | Herself | |
| 5 December 2008 | Ghost Whisperer – 'Pieces of You' | Season 4, Episode 9 | Butcher | Guest Star |
Filmography
| Date | Title | Type | Genre | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 1985 | Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story[8] | television film | Biography | Cynthia | Supporting |
| 8 October 1985 | Love, Mary | television film | Drama | Delia | Supporting |
| 8 December 1985 | Final Jeopardy[9] | television film | Thriller | Vickie | Supporting |
| 17 January 1986 | The Clan of the Cave Bear | Film | Fantasy, Adventure | Uba | Supporting |
| 6 March 1987 | Lethal Weapon | Film | Action, Crime | Dixie | Supporting |
| 18 May 1990 | Return to Green Acres | television film | Comedy | B.B. | Supporting |
| 1 June 1990 | Total Recall | Film | Action, Adventure, Science fiction, Thriller | Mary | Supporting |
| 20 September 1990 | The Flash (TV series) | television film, Pilot | Fantasy, Science fiction, Thriller, Action | Lila | Supporting |
| May 1991 | Chopper Chicks in Zombietown | Film | Horror, Comedy | T.C. | Supporting |
| 30 May 1995 | Cop Files[10] | TV Special | Crime | Supporting[11] |
Awards and nominations
Awards nominations:
- 1989: Daytime Emmy: Outstanding Performer in a Children's Special for the ABC Afterschool Special episode 'The Perfect Date'
References
- ^ Lycia Naff at Internet Movie Database
- ^ Lycia Naff: Credits at TVGuide.com
- ^ Lycia Naff at NYTimes.com Movies & TV
- ^ Lycia Naff article search at People.com
- ^ Google News Archive: Lycia Naff articles at the Miami Herald
- ^ Hell Town - 'A Wedding in Hell Town (a.k.a. A Simple Wedding) at TV.com
- ^ Shades of L.A. - 'Cross the Center Line' at TV.com
- ^ Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story at NYTimes.com Movies
- ^ Final Jeopardy (1985) at Hollywood.com Movies
- ^ Cop Files at IMDB.com
- ^ Lycia Naff Filmography at NYTimes.com
External links
- Lycia Naff at AllMovie
- Lycia Naff at IMDb
- Lycia Naff at Memory Alpha