Noelle Beck Explained

Noelle Beck
Birth Date:14 December 1967
Birth Place:Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Yearsactive:1983–present
Occupation:Actress
Children:3

Noelle Beck (born December 14, 1967,[1] in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American actress, best known for her role as Trisha Alden on the ABC daytime soap opera Loving.

Career

Beck graduated from Baltimore School for the Arts.[2] She portrayed Loving Trisha Alden from December 1984 to March 26, 1993,[3] returning briefly in 1995 as the series neared cancellation.[4] On May 8, 2008, she took over the role of Lily Walsh on the CBS soap As the World Turns and remained until the series' cancellation on September 17, 2010.

In 1996, Beck was cast in the second season of the CBS primetime soap Central Park West as Jordan Tate.[5] In 2000, she was a series regular on the comedy TV series Tucker.[6] Beck also guest starred as Mr. Big's ex-wife Barbara in a first season episode of Sex and the City in July 1998.

Beck appeared on Law & Order and in 2000, on in 2002, and returned in 2011 to Special Victims Unit and to Criminal Intent.

Personal life

She is of Italian and German ancestry.[1] Beck married Eric Petterson on August 5, 1990. They have two daughters born 1991 and 1992, and a son born 1998.[7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1989Fletch LivesBetty Lee Dilworth
1996Deidre Lane
2005Trust the ManFlight Attendant
Katrina
2007If I Didn't CareJanice Meyers
2009Frame of MindLinda
2010Bretton's Wife
2014InnocenceSarah Wilson

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985–1995LovingPatricia "Trisha" Alden Sowolsky Hartman McKenzieSeries regular: 1984 – April 12, 1993; 1995
1991–1992All My ChildrenTrisha Alden McKenzie4 Episodes: October 23 – 24, 1991; December 31, 1991 – January 2, 1992
1994Golden GateDanie AddisonTelevision film
Love on the RunAva DietrichTelevision film
1996CPWJordan TateMain role (8 episodes)
1998Spin CityKaari the MagicianEpisode: "The Lady or the Tiger"
Sex and the CityBarbaraEpisode: "Three's a Crowd"
2000919 Fifth AvenueAudrey WildsmithTelevision film
Stephanie MulroneyEpisode: "Entitled"
Law & OrderStephanie MulroneyEpisode: "Entitled: Part 2"
TuckerJeannie PierceMain role (13 episodes)
2001Big AppleKate RyderEpisode: "1.7"
2002Tina DavenportEpisode: "Tomorrow"
2004My Sexiest MistakeAndieTelevision film
2005Rescue MeMariel4 episodes
2006Inspector Jessica Sykes2 episodes
2008Cashmere MafiaCilla Gray4 episodes
2008–2010As the World TurnsLily WalshMain role
2011Blue BloodsSue Connors3 episodes
Deborah BriteEpisode: "Rispetto"
Dr. Audrey SheltonEpisode: "Bang"
2012Person of InterestSydney BaylorEpisode: "Risk"
Made in JerseyMaureen BarnesEpisode: "The Farm"
2013–2014Mrs. Kydd5 episodes
2015The BlacklistDr. Lauren KimberlyEpisode: "Karakurt (No. 55)"

Notes and References

  1. News: Smith. Dean Bartoli. World turns smoothly for Baltimore-bred actress. 31 December 2017. Washington Examiner . 3 September 2008. en.
  2. News: Willistein. Paul. Soap Star Noelle Beck Loving Every Minute Of It. 31 December 2017. The Morning Call. 31 March 1989. en.
  3. News: Noelle Beck Will Leave Loving After Nearly 8 Years. 31 December 2017. 11 February 1993. The Daily Call. en.
  4. Web site: Noelle Beck. Soap Opera Digest. 31 December 2017. 24 April 2003.
  5. News: Sylvia. Lawler. Noelle Beck Joins Cast of CPW. 31 December 2017. The Morning Call. 12 June 1996. en.
  6. Web site: Oxman. Steven. Tucker. Variety. 31 December 2017. 29 September 2000.
  7. Web site: Noelle Beck Learns Son Was Scared of Santa Claus . People . March 1, 2020 . December 18, 2008.