Lisa Waltz Explained

Lisa Waltz
Birth Date:31 August 1961
Birth Place:Limerick, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma Mater:Carnegie Mellon University
Yearsactive:1984–present
Spouse:Mark Morocco

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.

Personal life

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

She has appeared in several television series, including My So-Called Life, Boston Legal, , 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 .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1986Brighton Beach MemoirsNora
1992Pet Sematary TwoAmanda Gilbert
1992The Opposite Sex and How to Live with ThemLizbeth
1993Stone SoupAva
1996Red Ribbon BluesBones
1998Hannah Unger
1999Starry NightKathy Madison
2005Yours, Mine & OursReunion Classmate
2009Alpha Males ExperimentStacy
2011Darlene Bingham

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1987CBS Summer PlayhouseHollyEpisode: "Puppetman"
1989HeartbeatMary KazakEpisode: "South and a Little to the Right of Eden"
1989Night CourtRita VargasEpisode: "Pen Pal"
1989ThirtysomethingBethEpisode: "Legacy"
1989WiseguyLauren BurroughsEpisodes: "Call It Casaba", "People Do It All the Time"
1990Father Dowling MysteriesSarah McMastersEpisode: "The Falling Angel Mystery"
1990MatlockFrances 'Frannie' MorrisseyEpisode: "The Cover Girl"
1991MonstersKatharineEpisode: "The Waiting Room"
1991Quantum LeapLillyEpisode: "Justice"
1992NursesGailEpisode: "The Truth Shall Screw You Up"
1992Melrose PlaceLiz McBainEpisode: "House of God"
1993Northern ExposureStephie O'ConnellEpisode: "Grosse Pointe, 48230"
1993Herman's HeadCarinEpisode: "Love and the Single Parent"
1993Lauren KyteEpisode: "Shadows"
1994RoswellJanet FossTV film
1994–1995My So-Called LifeHallie LowenthalRecurring Role
1995Mad About YouDidiEpisode: "The Couple"
1995Can't Hurry LoveGail TannyEpisode: "Party Chicks"
1996Can't Hurry LoveGail TannyEpisode: "The Rent Strike"
1996ERMrs. WimburEpisode: "It's Not Easy Being Greene"
1996Dark SkiesAndrea 'Andi' SayersEpisode: "Hostile Convergence"
1996Touched by an AngelNoraEpisode: "The Violin Lesson"
1997Pacific PalisadesShirleyEpisode: "Welcome to the Neighborhood"
1998FrasierTriciaEpisode: "Party, Party"
1998Ask HarrietMelissa PetersMain role
1999ProvidenceTracy OwensEpisode: "Sisters"
1999Jamie BostonEpisode: "Money for Nothing"
2001FrasierTriciaEpisode: "Don Juan in Hell: Part 2"
2001–2002Patrice DeAlloRecurring Role
2002Strong MedicineDr. Doris PasternakEpisode: "Flesh and Blood"
2003BoomtownPamela DonnerEpisode: "Lost Child"
2003Cold CaseMelanie WhitleyEpisode: "Look Again"
2003Line of FireEvangeline MattingtonEpisode: "Undercover Angel"
2004EverwoodDiane ShumacherEpisodes: "Unspoken Truths", "Unfinished Business"
2004Tru CallingGraceEpisode: "D.O.A."
2004Nip/TuckTrudy NyeEpisode: "Trudy Nye"
2004Medical InvestigationMs. JohnsonEpisode: "The Unclean"
2005InconceivableEllen GilleyRecurring Role
2005Commander in ChiefAlison RemarqueEpisodes: "First Choice", "First Strike"
2005Brenda HallEpisode: "Nailed"
2006Criminal MindsJudy HomefeldtEpisode: "North Mammon"
2007Ghost WhispererHeatherEpisode: "Children of Ghosts"
2007BonesJean Marie HowardEpisode: "Spaceman in a Crater"
2007Boston LegalDorothy ScanlonEpisode: "Trial of the Century"
2007Side Order of LifeDr. Misty RainRecurring Role
2007Without a TraceMonica BeckettEpisode: "Claus and Effect"
2007–2011Dr. MasonRecurring Role
2009CastleLaurie HornEpisode: "Hell Hath No Fury"
2009Lie to MeMrs. RolandEpisode: "Black Friday"
2009Heather QueenanUnsold TV Pilot
2010General HospitalMelinda BauerRecurring Role
2010Miami MedicalLeslieEpisode: "Golden Hour"
2010Private PracticeRachel"What Happens Next"
2010–201190210Katherine UptonRecurring Role
2012Karyn WellingEpisode: "Eye of the Storm"
2012PerceptionSandy ShelbyEpisode: "Messenger"
2015–2016Suzanne, Marcus's WifeRecurring Role

External links

Notes and References

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