Lisa Langlois

Lisa Langlois

Nacimiento : 1959-03-15, North Bay, Ontario, Canada

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lisa Langlois (b. March 15, 1959, North Bay, Ontario) is a Canadian actress, who has appeared in movies, television and theater. Langlois spent her childhood years in Hamilton, Ontario where she attended a French language school becoming fluent in French. In 1974 she represented Hamilton in the Miss Teen Canada beauty pageant, where she finished second. Langlois graduated from McMaster University in Hamilton. She made her film debut in Claude Chabrol's mystery Blood Relatives (1978) opposite Donald Sutherland. Chabrol also cast her in his next feature, Violette Nozière (1978). Langlois made a number of other films in Canada, including the thriller Phobia (1980), directed by John Huston. She appeared in another 1980 film, Klondike Fever, and played leading roles in three films that have acquired cult followings: the horror film Happy Birthday to Me (1981), the teen actioner Class of 1984 (1982) (co-starring a young Michael J. Fox), and the killer rat shocker Deadly Eyes (1982). After this work in Paris and Toronto, Langlois moved to Los Angeles to pursue American projects. She appeared in two Paramount Pictures comedy features: The Man Who Wasn't There (1983), a 3-D production, and National Lampoon's Joy of Sex (1984), directed by Martha Coolidge. In 1985 Langlois co-starred in the romantic comedy The Slugger's Wife, where she played a struggling singer and performed her own musical numbers after auditioning for Quincy Jones. She made guest appearances on television programs such as Murder, She Wrote in 1986, and she performed on stage in the La Jolla Playhouse's production of Once In A Lifetime in 1988. She played the heroine in Roger Corman's horror film The Nest (1988) and co-starred in a made for TV movie, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1989). During the 1990s Langlois moved back to Canada. She worked steadily including parts in the action pictures The White Tiger (1995) and The Final Cut (1995), alongside Sam Elliott. She made appearances in the television series Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction? (1998), Vengeance Unlimited (1999), and Relic Hunter (2000). After a brief hiatus she returned to the Los Angeles stage in 2004, starring in Jungle Express in Malibu. Most recently, Langlois had a co-starring role in The Perfect Marriage (2006), a thriller that premiered on Lifetime Television; in 2007 she was asked to perform a recurring role in the TV series The L Word. Langlois has a son, Emerson. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lisa Langlois, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Lisa Langlois
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Hotel for the Holidays
Madame Fontaine
The stories of an ensemble of staff and guests at the charming Hotel Fontaine in New York City during Christmastime. The work and personal life of Georgia — an ambitious young woman and the manager of the high-end hotel — become entangled when she is caught between the charming hotel chef Luke and a sophisticated ex-prince staying at the hotel.
Lemonade Stand Romance
Gladys
When a little girl's lemonade stand is officially shut down by the authorities because of an outdated bylaw, it’s not just the locals of the small town that have a thing or two to say about it, the media are reporting on it too!
A Chance for Christmas
Wanda
Social media influencer Christina Chance promotes the perfect family image. This year, she has the chance to become the face of lifestyle brand, Love Handles, on the condition that her Christmas Eve special delivers at least two million engagements. Seems easy enough except Christina’s family is far from perfect. When her Love Handles account manager, Devon, shows up and discovers Christina’s life is all smoke and mirrors, he helps Christina keep up her ruse. With a Christmas wish, Christina and Devon are given the chance to relive the day until Christina can get the views she needs to win the endorsement. As Christina and Devon work together, sparks fly, and they learn the power of family is far more important than views.
Los secretos de mi madre
Principal Reynolds
Tras un accidente que acaba con la vida de su hermano, Eric ve como su madre le culpa de la desgracia. Las vidas de ambos quedan maltrechas, y el pequeño ha de buscar cobijo emocional.
Relentless Justice
Gloria Curtis
Former Australian Intelligence operative Victoria Dev Ries, lives a quiet life in suburban America where as a single mother she raises her only daughter and trains fighters in her own M.M.A. gym. But when her daughter goes on a camping trip and fails to return, she is forced to go back into action.
Summer Eleven
The poignant, coming of age story about a group of eleven year old girls in their final summer before middle school.
Amistades engañosas
Diane Desalvo
June, una joven madre harta de las infidelidades de su marido, tiene una tremenda pelea con éste y le golpea con un objeto, dejándole inconsciente para luego huir del domicilio conyugal. Más tarde, su marido es encontrado muerto y June es acusada de asesinato. Procesada por el crimen y sin ninguna coartada a su favor, June tendrá que cumplir condena durante ocho años, separada de su hijo.
Serpiente de fuego (La hija del Sol)
Heather Allman
Una criatura demoníaca emerge de la superficie solar y viaja hasta la Tierra para aterrorizar a la Humanidad. Bomberos y agentes federales deberán trabajar unidos para detener al peligroso alienígena. El problema es que el monstruo no para de crecer y, además, es capaz de poseer a los humanos para seguir sembrando el mal a lo largo y ancho del planeta.
Matrimonio perfecto
Carrie Hollings
Marianne se ha casado en segundas nupcias con un próspero y apuesto empresario que está muy enamorado de ella. Pero la inesperada presencia de un antiguo amante en una fiesta benéfica que se celebra en su casa, representa un peligro para ella, porque podría dejar al descubierto su verdadera identidad.
White Tiger
Joanne Grogan
Cuando la DEA el agente Mike Ryan emprende la enorme tarea de vengar el brutal asesinato del socio John Grogan, se encuentra con que debe luchar en ambos bandos; el asesino y sus amigos policías traicioneros. Ahora, con la ayuda inesperada de la encantadora Jade, debe enfrentarse a los aspirantes a capos del inframundo chino de nueva generación y luchar como el "Tigre Blanco" fuera de lugar.
El último segundo
Sara
Seattle está sumida en el caos a causa de un psicópata experto en explosivos. Ha colocado potentes bombas en diversos puntos de la ciudad, y el único que parece capaz de detenerle es Pierce, un experto en explosivos que había pertenecido al cuerpo de artificieros. Pero Pierce cae en una trampa del criminal, que pretende quitarse las culpas de encima haciéndolas recaer en éste. Kathleen será la única persona desde ese momento que confiará en Pierce, y le ayudará a intentar cazar al terrorista.
Campo de espinas
Sarah Paradis
¿Qué ocurre cuando descubres que años atrás has cometido un crimen? El detective O' Reilly comienza a experimentar alucinaciones y flashbacks que le conducirán a una verdad aterradora sobre su pasado.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Henry Jekyll, a shy and unassuming doctor, is obsessed with the idea of separating the good from the evil within humans by using the chemical concoctions he made. He is also obviously attracted to Rebecca, daughter of the head teacher of the medical school he works for, but the timid doctor just cannot say so until he himself drinks the potion to become Mr. Edward Hyde, a handsome and confident gentleman whose wish should never be denied.
Transformations
Miranda
Wolfgang is traveling in outer space when a monster, which he sees as a beautiful woman, appears in his spaceship and makes love with him. Then the ship is forced to land on a planet which is a penal colony. Here he meets Miranda who falls in love with him. A group of prisoners uses him and his spaceship to fly away from the planet. But the monster which is by now inside Wolfgang arouses and only Miranda's love can save him.
Nido subterráneo
Elizabeth Johnson
Los habitantes de una pequeña isla son amenazados por un grupo de enormes cucarachas que parecen tener un firme y mortífero propósito.
The Slugger's Wife
Aline Cooper
Darryl Palmer (Michael O'Keefe) is a major league baseball player who meets and pursues an attractive singer (Rebecca De Mornay). After some setbacks, the two are married and sent on an emotional journey that sees his career take off, while hers doesn't. When she gives up her dreams to support her husband, she can't escape her own unhappiness. With a separation on the horizon, Darryl must choose between his big-league life and his one true love.
El gran lío en la universidad
Melanie
Leslie Hindenberg es una estudiante del último curso del instituto. Tras un examen médico rutinario comienza a creer erróneamente que sólo le quedan seis semanas de vida, por lo que se decide a perder su virginidad. Sin embargo es bastante difícil cuando su padre es el profesor de educación física del instituto. Mientras tanto, Alan Holt es un adolescente cuyos compañeros se jactan de sus encuentros sexuales, lo cual le provoca frustración ya que no puede dejar de pensar en el sexo mientras se dedica a tratar de perder su virginidad de cualquier manera posible.
El hombre que nunca estuvo allí
Cindy Worth
Sam Cooper (Steve Guttenberg), un empleado del Departamento de Estado, se encuentra un dispositivo en forma de huevo con un líquido verde en el interior que hace que la persona que lo bebe invisible. Pronto se encuentra siendo perseguido por los agentes extranjeros que quieren la sustancia.
Hard Feelings
Barbara Holland
It's 1963 and teenage Barnie has problems. School bullies are after him, his family is dysfunctional and his girl Leslie screws around. On the run from bullies, he hides in the African-American part of town and meets cute Winona.
Fieras radiactivas
Trudy White
Una jauría de ratas se ha comido unos granos que habían sido tratados con esteroides. El resultado: ratas hiperdesarrolladas atacan a los humanos.
Curso 1984
Patsy
Andrew Norris es el nuevo profesor de música del Lincoln High School, un problemático instituto de Los Angeles. Allí conoce a Peter Stegman y su banda de punkies, un grupo muy conflictivo que hace la vida imposible a profesores y alumnos. Pero lo que cree sólo un problema con unos chicos rebeldes dará lugar a un brutal baño de sangre.
Cumpleaños mortal
Amelia
Virginia Wainwright vuelve al instituto después del terrible accidente que le ha bloqueado la memoria. Cuando parece que su vida se está normalizando, comienza una cadena de asesinatos... (FILMAFFINITY)
Phobia
Laura Adams
Un grupo de jóvenes pacientes, junto con un doctor, deben enfrentarse a un psicópata asesino, afrontando todo tipo de fobias.
It Rained All Night the Day I Left
Suzanna
Una rica ranchera de África quiere cortar el agua a sus vecinos, porque les culpa de la muerte de su marido. Contrata a dos atractivos pistoleros, pero ellos sospechan de su competidor.
Las aventuras de Jack London
Diamond Tooth Gertie
Esta película narra el viaje épico de Jack London desde San Francisco a los campos de oro de Klondike en 1898.
Prostituta de día, señorita de noche
Maddy
En 1933, Violette Nozière (Isabelle Huppert), una muchacha de 18 años, vive con sus padres en un minúsculo apartamento, en condiciones muy modestas. Sus padres sueñan para Violette una existencia diferente a la suya, una existencia que no le pueden dar, no obstante. La muchacha, ahogada por esta atmósfera, decide frecuentar estudiantes, no tardando demasiado en contraer la sífilis, lo cual, obviamente, supondrá un escándalo en el seno de la família. Violette, exasperada por la actitud floja de sus padres, tomará una decisión inesperada y sorprendente...
Laberinto mortal
Muriel
Patricia y su prima, dos adolescentes, vuelven a casa, de noche, después de una fiesta. Patricia será testigo del brutal asesinato de su prima pero afortunadamente, logrará escapar del asesino. La muchacha declara a la policía los hechos y la policía empieza la investigación. Más adelante, Patricia decidirá cambiar su testimonio y decir que su hermano es el culpable del asesinato de su prima. El inspector Carella sospecha que la chica miente.
The Stowaway
Georgina
Peter stows away on a ship from Italy, and arrives in New York, pursued by the ship's captain. He is advised that he will find other Italians in Little Italy, so he goes there, where Gepetto takes him in, after he attempts to steal some food. He tries to be good, but gets in trouble for stealing, so Jimmy the pizza man has to show him the way and get him to school. He thinks he isn't important, so he tells tall tales, scratching his nose each time. He tells people that Gepetto is a big important politician, so people automatically want to support him, though Gepetto is not running for anything.