Which actress portrayed Dusty Ellis' roommate in the movie about her life?
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Dusty Ellis Sherri Lou "Dusty" Ellis (October 13, 1953 – November 2, 2012) was an American woman known for her involvement in the Kerr-McGee plutonium plant criminal case of the 1970s when she and her roommate Karen Silkwood became activists and nuclear whistleblowers after both of their bodies tested positive for plutonium contamination. Their fight for safer working conditions was chronicled in the 1983 film "Silkwood", in which Ellis was portrayed by Cher, who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Ellis. After Karen Silkwood's death in 1974, Ellis continued to protest and was involved in a series of legal battles against Kerr-McGee and the state of Oklahoma.
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Karen Silkwood Karen Gay Silkwood (February 19, 1946 – November 13, 1974) was an American chemical technician and labor union activist known for raising concerns about corporate practices related to health and safety of workers in a nuclear facility. Following her mysterious death, which received extensive coverage, her estate filed a lawsuit against chemical company Kerr-McGee, which was eventually settled for $1.38 million. Silkwood was portrayed by Meryl Streep in Mike Nichols' 1983 Academy Award-nominated film "Silkwood".
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Shawnee Smith Shawnee Rebecca Smith (born July 3, 1969) is an American film and television actress and singer. Smith is best known for her roles as Meg Penny in "The Blob" (1988), Amanda Young in the "Saw" films, and as Linda in the CBS sitcom "Becker". Smith once fronted the metal band Fydolla Ho, with which she toured the US and the UK. She was half of Smith & Pyle, a desert country-rock band, with actress Missi Pyle. She starred as Jennifer Goodson, the ex-wife of Charlie Goodson (Charlie Sheen), on the FX sitcom "Anger Management", which ended in 2014 after 100 episodes; Smith appeared in 94 of the episodes.
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Margo Winkler Margo Winkler (born c. 1935) is an American actress, who often played minor roles as receptionists, clerks or judges. She is known for her minor roles in several of Martin Scorsese's films which her husband Irwin Winkler produced. She is best known for her roles in "Goodfellas" (1990) as Belle Kessler and as the receptionist in "The King of Comedy" (1983) whom Robert De Niro's character approaches on numerous occasions. She is also known for her role as Barbara in "Life as a House" (2001). She made her screen debut in 1970 in Stuart Hagmann's "The Strawberry Statement". In 1999 she appeared in her son Charles Winkler's picture "Rocky Marciano", and her last appearance was in 2006 in her husband Irwin Winkler's "Home of the Brave" as a waiting room mother.
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Georgia Ellis Georgia Ellis (March 12, 1917–March 30, 1988) was a red-haired American actress who is best known for her recurring role of Kitty in the popular Western radio drama "Gunsmoke".
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Devon Odessa Devon Odessa (born January 18, 1974) is an American actress best known for her role as Sharon Cherski on "My So-Called Life".
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Demi Moore Demi Gene Guynes ( ; born November 11, 1962), professionally known as Demi Moore, is an American actress, former songwriter, and model. Moore dropped out of high school at age 16 to pursue an acting career and appeared in the men's magazine "Oui" in 1981. After making her film debut later that year, she appeared on the soap opera "General Hospital" and subsequently gained recognition for her work in "Blame It on Rio" (1984) and "St. Elmo's Fire" (1985). Her first film to become both a critical and commercial hit was "About Last Night..." (1986), which established her as a Hollywood star.
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The Goodbye Girl (2004 film) The Goodbye Girl is a 2004 television film starring Patricia Heaton and Jeff Daniels. It aired on TNT and is a remake of the 1977 film of the same name. Following the plot of the original, it follows an actor who lives in an apartment along with his friend's ex-girlfriend, whom the friend has just abandoned, and her pre-teen daughter.
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Heather Matarazzo Heather Christina Marie Matarazzo (born November 10, 1982) is an American actress. Her breakthrough role was Dawn Wiener, a dorky girl in the film "Welcome to the Dollhouse" (1995). She played Lilly in "The Princess Diaries" (2001) and "" (2004). Her other movies include "The Devil's Advocate" (1997), "Scream 3" (2000), "Sorority Boys" (2002), "Saved!" (2004), and "" (2007).
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Lisa Sheridan Lisa Sheridan (born December 5, 1974 in Macon, Georgia) is an American actress and Photographer. She has appeared in TV series "Invasion", "FreakyLinks", "Legacy", "Las Vegas", "", "", "Journeyman", and "The Mentalist". She attended the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Erin Brown Erin Brown (born Erin DeWright; October 16, 1979) is an American film actress, filmmaker, model and musician. Brown has starred in over fifty low-budget films, under the names Sadie Lane and Misty Mundae.
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Paige Hurd Paige Audrey Marie Hurd (born July 20, 1992) is an American actress. She is best known for her recurring role as Tasha Clarkson on the American sitcom "Everybody Hates Chris".
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Matters of Life and Dating Matter of Life and Dating is a 2007 Lifetime Television movie, directed by Peter Wellington and starring Rachael Harris, Ricki Lake, and Holly Robinson Peete.
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Dusty (given name) Dusty is a given name which may refer to:
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Deborah Winters Deborah Winters is an American actress who appeared in the films "Kotch", "The People Next Door", "Class of '44", and television miniseries "The Winds of War".
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Joely Fisher Joely Fisher (born October 29, 1967) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her work on television as Paige Clark on "Ellen" as well as Joy Stark in the Fox sitcom "'Til Death". She is also known for singing on Broadway in the 1990s.
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Fran Brill Frances Joan "Fran" Brill (born September 30, 1946) is a retired American actress and puppeteer, best known for her roles on "Sesame Street" as well as playing Sally Hayes in the Hal Ashby film "Being There" (1979) and Lily Marvin in the Frank Oz film "What About Bob?" (1991).
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Living Conditions "Living Conditions" is the second episode of season 4 of the television show "Buffy the Vampire Slayer". Buffy becomes convinced that her annoying roommate is evil, but her friends think she is crazy.
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Lisa Jacobs (actress) Lisa Jacobs is a British actress who is best known for playing Jewish diarist Anne Frank in the 1988 television film, "". She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for her role in this movie. The film also starred Mary Steenburgen as Miep Gies.
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Sharon Leal Sharon Ann Leal (born October 17, 1972) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her roles in movies such as "Dreamgirls", "This Christmas", "Why Did I Get Married?", "Why Did I Get Married Too?" and her roles on the television shows "Legacy", "Guiding Light", and "Boston Public".
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Love Thy Neighbor (1984 film) Love Thy Neighbor is a 1984 American made-for-television romantic comedy film starring John Ritter, Penny Marshall, Cassie Yates, Bert Convy and Constance McCashin. It originally premiered as an "ABC Movie Special" on May 23, 1984.
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Bea Hayden Hayden Guo Bi-ting (Chinese: 郭碧婷 ; born January 16, 1984), better known by her English name Bea Hayden, is a Taiwanese actress and model. She has one quarter Caucasian-American ancestry. She emerged as a model in 2002, appearing in numerous Taiwanese fashion magazines. She is best known for her work in the "Tiny Times" film series.