Charlie Spradling Explained

Charlie Spradling
Birth Name:Charlie Lynn Spradling
Birth Date:27 September 1968
Birth Place:Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Occupation:Actress
Yearsactive:1988–2002
Height Ft:5
Height In:7
Children:1

Charlie Lynn Spradling (born September 27, 1968) is a retired American actress.

Early years

Spradling was born September 27, 1968, in Fort Worth, Texas, where she was also raised.

Career

Spradling's first appearance in film was in the 1988 cult science fiction horror film The Blob.[1]

Mainly active throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Spradling is primarily known for her acting roles and appearances in horror films such as (1990), or Puppet Master II (1990).[2] She has also had small appearances in the television series Twin Peaks and the film Wild at Heart (1990), both by David Lynch.

Personal life

Spradling married actor Jason London in 1997. The couple have a daughter. They divorced in 2006.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1988The BlobCo-Eds
1991Twice DeadTina
1990GinaDirect-to-video
1990Wild at HeartIrmaThe film won the Palm d'Or at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival
1990Mirror, MirrorCharleen Kane
1990Puppet Master IIWandaDirect-to-video
1990Ski SchoolPaulette
1991The DoorsCBS Girl Backstage
1991Caged FearJoy
1992Bad ChannelsCookieDirect-to-video
1993To Sleep with a VampireNina
1994Inside the GoldmineStockard
1994Angel of DestructionBrit Alwood
1997Convict 762Helena
1997Johnny SkidmarksLorraine
1998Broken VesselsGinger
2000$pentBrigette
2002A Midsummer Night's RaveStosh's Babe

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1988Full HouseRhondaEpisode: "Cutting It Close"
1988-1989Growing PainsTawny/TawneyEpisodes: "Mandingo" and " Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?"
1989Married... with ChildrenMurphyEpisode: "Requiem for a Dead Barber"
1990The BradysTeri Dickinson Episode: "Hat in the Ring"
1990Twin PeaksSwabbie Season 1, Episode 3: "Episode #1.3"
1994Dead at 21GlennaEpisode: "Cry Baby Cry"
1994-1997ViperDominique/Anna Episodes: "Shutdown" and "Ghost"
1997Pacific BlueZandy Mason Episode: "Full Moon"
2000NYPD BlueStacey Mangrini Episode: "Roll Out the Barrel"

Notes and References

  1. Book: Stine. Scott A.. The Gorehound's Guide to Splatter Films of the 1980s. McFarland & Company, Inc. 978-1-4766-1132-7. 2015.
  2. Book: Prouty. Howard H.. Variety Television Reviews 1991-1992. Taylor & Francis Group. 0-8240-3796-0. 1994.