Lisa Waltz is an American actress who has had roles in many television shows and who played Nora in the film adaptation of Brighton Beach Memoirs.

Lisa Waltz
Born (1961-08-31) August 31, 1961 (age 63)
Alma materCarnegie Mellon University
Years active1984–present
SpouseMark Morocco

Personal life

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Waltz was born and raised in Limerick, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Bobby and the late Bill Waltz, owners of Waltz Golf Farm.[1][2] She attended Spring-Ford Area High School in Royersford, Pennsylvania, and Carnegie-Mellon University. She is married to Dr. Mark Morocco.[3]

Career

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She has appeared in several television series, including My So-Called Life, Boston Legal, CSI: Miami, Frasier, Inconceivable, Side Order of Life, Ask Harriet, The Young and the Restless, The Agency, The X-Files, Castle and 90210.

Waltz played Melinda Bauer, the mother of Kiefer Bauer and wife to Warren Bauer, on General Hospital in 2010.

She also played Suzanne on Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1986 Brighton Beach Memoirs Nora
1992 Pet Sematary Two Amanda Gilbert
1992 The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them Lizbeth
1993 Stone Soup Ava
1996 Red Ribbon Blues Bones
1998 The Odd Couple II Hannah Unger
1999 Starry Night Kathy Madison
2005 Yours, Mine & Ours Reunion Classmate
2009 Alpha Males Experiment Stacy
2011 The Back-Up Bride Darlene Bingham

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1987 CBS Summer Playhouse Holly Episode: "Puppetman"
1989 Heartbeat Mary Kazak Episode: "South and a Little to the Right of Eden"
1989 Night Court Rita Vargas Episode: "Pen Pal"
1989 Thirtysomething Beth Episode: "Legacy"
1989 Wiseguy Lauren Burroughs Episodes: "Call It Casaba", "People Do It All the Time"
1990 Father Dowling Mysteries Sarah McMasters Episode: "The Falling Angel Mystery"
1990 Matlock Frances 'Frannie' Morrissey Episode: "The Cover Girl"
1991 Monsters Katharine Episode: "The Waiting Room"
1991 Quantum Leap Lilly Episode: "Justice"
1992 Nurses Gail Episode: "The Truth Shall Screw You Up"
1992 Melrose Place Liz McBain Episode: "House of God"
1993 Northern Exposure Stephie O'Connell Episode: "Grosse Pointe, 48230"
1993 Herman's Head Carin Episode: "Love and the Single Parent"
1993 The X-Files Lauren Kyte Episode: "Shadows"
1994 Roswell Janet Foss TV film
1994–1995 My So-Called Life Hallie Lowenthal Recurring Role
1995 Mad About You Didi Episode: "The Couple"
1995 Can't Hurry Love Gail Tanny Episode: "Party Chicks"
1996 Can't Hurry Love Gail Tanny Episode: "The Rent Strike"
1996 ER Mrs. Wimbur Episode: "It's Not Easy Being Greene"
1996 Dark Skies Andrea 'Andi' Sayers Episode: "Hostile Convergence"
1996 Touched by an Angel Nora Episode: "The Violin Lesson"
1997 Pacific Palisades Shirley Episode: "Welcome to the Neighborhood"
1998 Frasier Tricia Episode: "Party, Party"
1998 Ask Harriet Melissa Peters Main role
1999 Providence Tracy Owens Episode: "Sisters"
1999 The Strip Jamie Boston Episode: "Money for Nothing"
2001 Frasier Tricia Episode: "Don Juan in Hell: Part 2"
2001–2002 The Agency Patrice DeAllo Recurring Role
2002 Strong Medicine Dr. Doris Pasternak Episode: "Flesh and Blood"
2003 Boomtown Pamela Donner Episode: "Lost Child"
2003 Cold Case Melanie Whitley Episode: "Look Again"
2003 Line of Fire Evangeline Mattington Episode: "Undercover Angel"
2004 Everwood Diane Shumacher Episodes: "Unspoken Truths", "Unfinished Business"
2004 Tru Calling Grace Episode: "D.O.A."
2004 Nip/Tuck Trudy Nye Episode: "Trudy Nye"
2004 Medical Investigation Ms. Johnson Episode: "The Unclean"
2005 Inconceivable Ellen Gilley Recurring Role
2005 Commander in Chief Alison Remarque Episodes: "First Choice", "First Strike"
2005 CSI: Miami Brenda Hall Episode: "Nailed"
2006 Criminal Minds Judy Homefeldt Episode: "North Mammon"
2007 Ghost Whisperer Heather Episode: "Children of Ghosts"
2007 Bones Jean Marie Howard Episode: "Spaceman in a Crater"
2007 Boston Legal Dorothy Scanlon Episode: "Trial of the Century"
2007 Side Order of Life Dr. Misty Rain Recurring Role
2007 Without a Trace Monica Beckett Episode: "Claus and Effect"
2007–2011 The Young and the Restless Dr. Mason Recurring Role
2009 Castle Laurie Horn Episode: "Hell Hath No Fury"
2009 Lie to Me Mrs. Roland Episode: "Black Friday"
2009 The Eastmans Heather Queenan Unsold TV Pilot
2010 General Hospital Melinda Bauer Recurring Role
2010 Miami Medical Leslie Episode: "Golden Hour"
2010 Private Practice Rachel "What Happens Next"
2010–2011 90210 Katherine Upton Recurring Role
2012 The Finder Karyn Welling Episode: "Eye of the Storm"
2012 Perception Sandy Shelby Episode: "Messenger"
2015–2016 Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462 Suzanne, Marcus's Wife Recurring Role

References

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  1. ^ "Waltz family honored as Limerick citizens of the year". Retrieved 2016-11-15.
  2. ^ "Limerick community remembers the life of Bill Waltz". Retrieved 2016-11-15.
  3. ^ Keats, Robin. "Mark Morocco's dramatic turn from actor to doctor". UCLA Newsroom. Retrieved 2016-11-15.
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