Julie Carmen

Julie Carmen

Birth : 1954-04-04, Millburn, New Jersey, USA

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Julie Carmen (born April 4, 1954, Millburn, New Jersey) is an American actress and a licensed psychotherapist. She came to prominence onscreen in the 1980s, winning the Venice Film Festival Best Supporting Actress Award for her role in John Cassavetes' Gloria. Her acting training was with Sanford Meisner at Neighborhood Playhouse and with Uta Hagen at HB Studios. Carmen was on the Board of Directors of both Women in Film for three years and IFP/West for six years. Description above from the Wikipedia article Julie Carmen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Julie Carmen

Movies

Windows on the World
Elena
After watching the news on 9/11 with his family, Fernando travels from Mexico to New York City to find his father, an undocumented worker at the World Trade Center's famous Windows on the World restaurant.
You Can't Say No
Matilda
Just days from signing divorce papers, Hank and Alexandra give their relationship one final shot by playing a game with only one rule: no matter what they ask each other to do, they can't say no.
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
Herself
An extensive look at the making of Fright Night (1985) and Fright Night Part 2 (1988) featuring exclusive interviews with cast and crew members, rare photographs, behind-the-scenes footage and more.
Dawn Patrol
Laura Rivera
After the brutal murder of his beloved brother, a small-town surfer seeks revenge against the gang of merciless thugs he holds responsible. However, when another tragedy brings him face to face with the consequences of his actions, he must seek forgiveness from the very people he despises most.
Last Weekend
Maria Castillo
When an affluent matriarch gathers her dysfunctional family for a holiday at their Northern California lake house, her carefully constructed weekend begins to come apart at the seams, leading her to question her own role in the family.
Falling Awake
Angela
A young singer-songwriter from the Bronx fall in love, but finds it difficult to escape from the violence in his environment.
The Butcher
Rose
A mob enforcer is set up to take the fall for a multi-million dollar heist involving a rival gang boss. Merle (Eric Roberts) is a gambler stuck on a twenty-year losing streak, but his luck is about to change. Surviving a trap that was intended to kill him, Merle makes away with a beautiful woman and a piece of the take. Most men in that position would have been content to simply walk away with their lives, but Merle has been loyal for twenty years. Realizing he's been betrayed, something inside snaps. They used to call him "The Butcher" as a joke, but the laughter turns to screams when Merle returns to deliver the ultimate punchline.
Illegal Tender
Nilsa
After the gangsters who killed his father come to settle a score, a teenage boy and his mother turn the tables on the killers - one Latino family's quest for honor and revenge as the hunted become the hunters.
Working with a Master: John Carpenter
Herself
Documentary by Frank H. Woodward.
Angels with Angles
Graciella
An angel wishes to be reunited with his long lost love but they are on different Angel Levels. To get his wish, he's sent on a mission by God to save a man.
Killer Snake
Veronica
Four actresses struggling with racism and limited opportunities in Hollywood find themselves up for the same role
King of the Jungle
Mona
Seymore is a young man with the mind of a child. He loves three things in life: basketball, sneaking out for cigarettes, and his mother. But all life's simple pleasures are brutally torn from him when he witnesses his mother gunned down by a neighborhood punk. Now Seymore must overcome the child within as he rises up to fight for some kind of justice. It's a fight that will take him out into the streets where there are few friends and many enemies -- and one of them is a killer who wants him silenced.
The Expendables
Jackie
A group of female convicts volunteers for a mission to rescue a woman from a Cuban prison.
Gargantua
Dr. Alyson Hart
Marine biologist Jack Ellway and his son Brandon are drawn to the Polynesian island of Malau to study the effects of recent seismic activity on the area's marine life. Along with the local doctor Alyson Hart, they soon become caught up in the investigation of a series of recent drownings with unexpected results. As Jack explores the surrounding ocean for a mysterious marine creature, Brandon discovers and befriends a three-foot-long baby creature that is able to leave the ocean and walk on land. As more dangerous and giant creatures come onto the island, and the military begins to take offensive action, Jack must risk everything to save the creatures, the island and his son. Written by ADAM G. THOMAS
África
Isabel
Martín (Zoe Berriatúa) is a teenager living in the San Blas district of Madrid. He is upset with his father Arturo (Imanol Arias) because he blames him for his mother's death. With the help of his girlfriend África (Elena Anaya), who will become his stepsister, he tries to get revenge on him.
The Omen
Rita
In the Mouth of Madness
Linda Styles
An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer's books have on his fans is more than inspirational.
Seduced by Evil
Rayna
New Mexican warlock Cerio goads working mother Leigh Lindsey into a sexual affair.
Curacao
Julia
George C. Scott and William Petersen are expatriates living in Curaçao. They're bound together by an understanding that each is hiding from a dangerous past.
Cold Heaven
Anna Corvin
An adulterous woman's faith in God is tested when her husband dies and miraculously comes back to life.
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
Judge Sonia Perez-Vega
This follow-up to "Drug Wars: The Camarena Story" chronicles the fact-based fight by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and the Colombian government to bring down billionaire drug lords Don Pablo Escobar Gaviria and José Rodriguez Gacha, leaders of the infamous Medellin Cartel.
Finding the Way Home
Elena
Sixty year old Max is having something of a middle-age crisis. His marriage seems to go nowhere as the passion, tenderness and happiness vanished when their daughter moved out. On top of that he owns an antique hardware store which is close to bankruptcy. While driving home Max is involved in a traffic accident which gives him amnesia. Confused, lost and in a disordered state, he wanders into a camp full of Latin American farm workers. There he finds a new meaning of life, happiness and a sense of belonging. However, as his memory slowly returns it's inevitable that he must confront his past.
Kiss Me a Killer
Teresa
An ex-convict (Robert Beltran) and his lover (Julie Carmen) plot to kill her husband (Guy Boyd), owner of a nightclub in east Los Angeles.
Paint It Black
Gina Bayworth
A California metal sculptor becomes a suspect after someone kills his gallery-owner lover.
Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker
Pearl Carrillo
Based on the true story of Richard "The Night Stalker" Ramirez who terrorized California in 1985 and the two Los Angeles police detectives who try to track him down.
The Neon Empire
Miranda
New York mobster Junior Moloff begins plans to transform Las Vegas into a mecca of prostitution and gambling.
Gore Vidal's Billy the Kid
Celsa
Gore Vidal's historical novel is brought to life in this television production of Turner Network Television's Billy the Kid.
Police Story: Burnout
Kathy
A veteran vice cop has a hard time dealing with her partner's suicide.
Lovers, Partners & Spies
Madonna
Retired international police agent, now suburban housewife, is asked by her former partner to help him catch a serial killer.
The Penitent
Corina
Tension between a jealous husband, his wife who's attracted to his friend and the friend is rising as their small, deeply catholic, Mexican village is deciding who will be Christ during the possibly dangerous reenactment of the Crucifixion.
Fright Night Part 2
Regine Dandrige
After three years of therapy Charley Brewster, now a college student, is convinced that Jerry Dandridge was a serial killer posing as a vampire. But when Regine, a mysterious actress and her entourage move into Peter Vincent's apartment block, the nightmare starts again - and this time it's personal!
The Milagro Beanfield War
Nancy Mondragon
In Milagro, a small town in the American Southwest, Ladd Devine plans to build a major new resort development. While activist Ruby Archuleta and lawyer/newspaper editor Charlie Bloom realize that this will result in the eventual displacement of the local Hispanic farmers, they cannot arouse much opposition because of the short term opportunities offered by construction jobs.
Blue City
Debbie Torres
Returning to the small Florida town where he grew up, Billy Turner learns that his father has been killed. With little help from the police, Billy will take matters into his own hands and go up against a ruthless local mob boss in a desperate search to find the killer.
Last Plane Out
Maria Cardena
An American journalist covering the civil war in Nicaragua falls in love with a beautiful Sandinista rebel.
The Man on the Wall
Viktoria
An East German man finds a way to cross the border between East and West Berlin. But when he succeeds in bringing his wife out as well, things are not quite as expected.
Comeback
Tina
A once-famous blues singer whose career has taken a downturn tries to get back on top.
Fire on the Mountain
Cruza Peralta
A young real estate developer returns to his hometown to make a land killing but soon takes up the cause of a crusty old-timer in his struggles with the government which wants his ranch for an Army missile base.
She's in the Army Now
Pvt. Yvette Rios
Akin to Private Benjamin, this comedy deals with the tough life of female army recruits going through basic training. Through their training they come to realize that there is more to being tough than having muscles.
300 Miles for Stephanie
Rosa Sanchez
A San Antonio cop, as an act of faith, vows to run more than 300 miles in five days, hoping his critically ill five-year-old daughter will survive to greet him at the finish.
Gloria
Jeri Dawn
When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.
Night of the Juggler
Maria
An ex New York cop is desperate to find his kidnapped daughter.
Can You Hear the Laughter? The Freddie Prinze Story
Rose
The true and tragic story of a very young and very talented comedian from the 70's whose sudden rise to fame had some of its benefits -- and some of its burdens.