Jessica Walter
Nacimiento : 1941-01-31, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Muerte : 2021-03-24
Historia
Jessica Walter (January 31, 1941 – March 24, 2021) was an American actress, known for appearing in the films Play Misty for Me (1971), Grand Prix and The Group (both 1966), her role as Lucille Bluth on the sitcom Arrested Development, and providing the voice of Malory Archer on the FX animated series Archer. Walter studied acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City.
Walter was a series regular for the first half of season one of 90210, provided the voice of Fran Sinclair on the series Dinosaurs, and starred as the title character of the series Amy Prentiss, for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie.
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The Editor
Based on a true story, ‘the Narrator’ is befriended by his young new neighbor, after he joins the local newspaper team. Obsessed with the idea that ‘the Kid’ may be a sociopath, ‘the Narrator’ goes to extreme lengths to uncover the truth about him. After unsettling rendezvous, the truth he finds is anything but what he expected.
Mrs. Barrington
A talented department store window designer helps her sister design the decor for the annual Snowflake Festival Christmas Eve dance and clashes with the stubborn grandson of the founders of the festival.
Carrie
Cuando el aspirante a cineasta David recibe un mandato de un juez para asistir a un programa social en el Centro Comunitario Judío, está seguro de una cosa: no pertenece a ese lugar. Pero cuando está asignado a visitar el Puente de Brooklyn con la vivaz Sarah, vuelan chispas y sus convicciones se ponen a prueba.
Maddy Harcourt
Un abuelo reúne a su equipo de la Segunda Guerra Mundial para rescatar a la novia de su nieto, que ha sido secuestrada.
Lena Gold
Una fotógrafa (Colleen Porch) sueña con el éxito profesional y no tiene planes de comprometerse con ningún hombre. Pero en cuanto tiene éxito, empiezan a asomarse a sus puertas dos hombres de lo más distintos, pero ambos especiales a su manera, que lucharán por ganar su corazón: Jeff (Bradley Cooper), un DJ, y Martin (David Gail), un hombre de negocios.
Cindi
Es Nochebuena. Una espesa niebla ha provocado el cierre del aeropuerto y amenaza con arruinar las vacaciones de los pasajeros que se han quedado en tierra. Aislados por la nieve de camino a casa de su padre, dos jóvenes, Spencer (Dyllan Christopher) y su hermana pequeña, Katherine (Dominique Saldaña), son llevados a la sala para menores del aeropuerto. Desesperado por huir, Spencer intenta escapar hacia la libertad junto con otros amigos. Con el gruñón director del Departamento de Relaciones con los Pasajeros, Oliver Porter (Lewis Black), su pelota ayudante Zach van Bourke (Wilmer Valderrama) y todos los guardias de seguridad del aeropuerto pisándoles los talones, este grupo de jóvenes aprenden a dejar a un lado sus diferencias y ayudarse entre ellos para escapar de las garras de las autoridades aeroportuarias.
Gennifer
Lauren (Denise Richards) es una planificadora de bodas divorciada, que se enamora del futuro novio (Dean Cain) de la boda que está preparando.
Fern Schoichet
An ex-office worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his unemployment counselor; but his quirky family and a gauche female friend may thwart his new career and love life.
Mrs. Epstein
Two friends are about to learn that they are "Grownups."
Clint Eastwood tells us how he yearned to be a director from the time he was on 'Rawhide' to finally obtaining the approval of his mentor, Don Siegel. He then asked Lew R. Wasserman, a Universal executive, if he could direct a story called 'Play Misty For Me.' Lew said yes but that he wouldn't be paid as the director. Clint agreed and began to locate the cast and crew he desired.
Doris
Es el año 1976, en plena era del progresismo, el amor libre y la libertad. Es también el año en el que Vivian Abromowitz comienza a madurar, aunque su padre divorciado no se lo pone fácil. Uno de sus empeños es que tanto ella como sus dos hermanos acaben sus estudios en el instituto Beverly Hills.
Secretary
Dr. Paul Sorenson, a noted astronomer, believes that an approaching comet will collide with earth based on his study of an ancient civilization's prophetic timeline. Frustrated by his inability to convince other scientists of the threat, Sorenson and a band of followers take over a nuclear missile silo. The FBI enlists the help of Sorenson's daughter Katherine, who is also a respected scientist, with the hope she can convince her father to surrender the missile silo. Katherine's research supports her father's thesis. She enlists the help of Paul, an FBI agent assigned to keep her under guard, in her quest to convince the scientific community of the imminent threat to the planet. Written by Dennis Lewis
Joan
Celeste Cooper (Joanna Kerns), una mujer protectora y obsesionada con la reputación y con poder considerar a su familia como de alta clase social, desea que su hija Laurel (Christine Elise) encuentre a un hombre de buena posición económica con el que casarse. Pero cuando ésta se enamora y se casa con un atractivo mecánico (Grant Show) la madre decide contratar a un asesino a sueldo para que mate a su yerno.
Dr. Phyllis Evergreen
Karin brings a statue home from her travels to Asia and it soon begins to have a strange effect on her. She has an insatiable sexual appetite and develops strange fetishes such as pain and death. Soon, she gets out of control and only her boyfriend Matt has the power in his love to exorcise the demon spirits from Karin's body.
Self
A look at the life and career of actor/director Clint Eastwood, including scenes from his past film and television work and interviews with friends, fellow actors and crew members who have worked with him over the years.
Bess
A man asks his wife for a 'leave of absence' in order to care for his mistress who is dying of cancer.
President Garcia-Thompson
Un estudiante de último año de instituto visita la universidad durante el fin de semana y se queda en la casa más salvaje del campus. La norma de PCU (Port Chester University) es ser absolutamente educados. Cualquier transgresión se corrige con una manifestación instantánea. El Hoyo, una fraternidad maldita se organiza para desafiar todo lo establecido, en una oleada de risas, situaciones cómicas, romances, mucha cerveza y buena música en una comedia de rabiosa actualidad.
Elaine Spencer
El espíritu de un asesino en serie es absorbido por un ordenador de Cleveland, desde donde continúa persiguiendo a su última víctima, una madre soltera, a través del asesinato de sus amigos.
Kay Mart
Después de haber sido despedidos de sus puestos de trabajo como guardias de seguridad, Josh e Ivan forman video Aces, una productora de videos musicales. En su camino se cruzan Norman Mart, un candidato presidencial de extrema derecha; Samantha Gregory, una reportera de un canal de música; y Mo Fuzz, un productor dispuesto a darles una oportunidad.
Gertrude Simon
The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah jongg club are five survivors of a Nazi concentration camp. They recognize the owner of a local restaurant, Walter Grossman, as a doctor from the camp who performed experiments on them as young girls. To their horror they learn that he has already been tried as a war criminal and has served but a few years for his crimes. They decide that they will "execute" him, drawing lots to determine which one will perform the act, without letting the others know who it is.
Phyllis Brody
En el verano de 1963, Jeffrey Willis (Matt Dillon) trabaja en The Flamingo, un selecto centro vacacional de Long Island. Él pertenece a una familia de clase media de Brooklyn, y su padre (Elizondo) no aprueba su trabajo. Su mentor en el club es el vigente campeón de Gin Rummy, Phil Brody (Crenna).
Astrid Carlisle
Marcus Welby is back, and he has a few problems. First he is trying to bridge the gap between an old friend of his who gave up practicing medicine in favor of being the hospital administrator, and his son who is now a doctor and who is currently treating and romancing a woman who has kidney problems. And one of his patients an expectant mother is in an accident along with her husband and her husband dies. She blames Mark and is refusing to bond with her new baby. And the hospital that he has been serving faithfully for years is considering letting some of their elderly staff members go and Mark is on top of the list.
Roz Richardson
Un adolescente tiene un grave problema en el corazón del que debe ser operado.
Celia Berryman
Two girls competing in a tennis match suddenly decide to spend 24 hours doing every wild and crazy thing they ever dreamed of. The girls' wacky escapade ends up producing unexpected results.
Maggie McGregor
Sequel to the 1980 mini-series, taking up the plot where it -- and Judith Krantz's source novel -- left off. Billy Ikehorn (Shelley Smith) is the owner of a chic Beverly Hills boutique against which romantic, corporate and political power plays unfold in the classic soap opera tradition. It was the pilot to a prospective series.
Fiona
When his father - who owned a circus - dies, Oscar inherits 5 million dollars - and 3 orang outangs. However there's a condition connected to the money: if he gives away the apes or just one gets sick or dies during the next 3 years, the zoologic society will get all the money. So he not only has to deal with 3 apes and an annoyed girlfriend, but also with a greedy zoologic society's president.
Pat Brooks
The story of the 1980 United States Olympic hockey players, a group of amateurs from around the country who were whipped into a cohesive unit by controversial coach Herb Brooks to win a gold medal at Lake Placid during the winter games.
Irene Barton
A fashion designer gives a private showing at her mansion over a weekend, but someone starts killing off the models.
Nicole DeCamp
Un arquitecto construye una nueva iglesia en San Francisco que finalmente desagrada a la comunidad local de vampiros, por lo que su líder, Anton Voytek, mata a la novia del hombre para mostrar su disgusto. Luego, el arquitecto se une a un policía local para vengarse
Melody
Serafín, científico y médico neo-nazi, ha desarrollado una fórmula para crear un ser humano superior físicamente. Lo pone a prueba en Goldine, su hija adoptiva. Desde la infancia le ha inyectado vitaminas y hormonas. Ha llegado la hora de probar sus métodos. Declara que su "Goldengirl" participará y ganará tres carreras en los Juegos Olímpicos de Moscú en 1980. Para subvencionar su investigación, vende acciones en el futuro de Goldine a una asociación de empresarios, que envían a su experto Dryden a controlar su inversión. El desarrollo personal y emocional de Goldine, mientras tanto, se deja en manos de una psicóloga: la doctora Lee. Goldine, finalmente, compite en Moscú, con resultados inesperados. (FILMAFFINITY)
Christina Wood
When a millionaire playboy is murdered, suspicion falls on three married women, best friends, whom he had tried to play against each other in a game of divide and conquer.
Morgan LeFay
Un psiquiatra se convierte en el nuevo Hechicero Supremo de la Tierra para luchar contra una malvada Hechicera del pasado.
Megan
A Western adventure — a "Charlie's Angels" on horseback — involving three comely females who meet in a territorial prison, engineer a daring escape, and find themselves in a race against time to prevent the assassination of Teddy Roosevelt.
Louise Carmino
A young college girl becomes pregnant, and she and the baby's father are targeted by a black-market adoption ring that is out to get the baby.
Nomi Haroun
Un avión de Air France lleno de pasajeros judíos es secuestrado por la OLP. Los terroristas amenazan con matarlos si no se aceptan sus condiciones Mientras tanto, el gobierno israelí trata de evitar la tragedia. (FILMAFFINITY)
Sally McNamara
The story of four couples who are about to have children using the Lamaze method.
Louise Damon
Two hurricane hunters track a huge, violent hurricane that is bearing down on a Gulf Coast town.
Frederica Morgan
Un hombre enfermo convoca a sus cuatro hijas a su casa para Navidad y les pide que maten a su nueva esposa, quien sospecha que lo está envenenando.
Dee Dee
A parole officer goes undercover to investigate prison brutality but is trapped when the only person on the outside who knows why she's there is killed.
A small-town district attorney is saddled with several major investigations, including a gambler's murder and a possible insurance scam.
Evelyn
Dave Garland, locutor de radio en California, recibe frecuentes llamadas de una mujer llamada Evelyn. Tras una de estas llamadas, decide quedar con ella, pero descubrirá que Evelyn no es la chica dulce que ella cree, sino una fan obsesionada con él.
Jessica Carson
An airline pilot tries to balance two wives he has in two separate cities.
Janet Braddock
A professional race-car driver discovers that there are certain properties in his blood that will make him, basically, immortal. A dying multi-millionaire also finds out about the racer's blood, and is determined to get it to keep himself alive. This pilot film preceded the later TV series.
Julie Catlan
Tras una serie de fracasos deportivos, Cat Catlan, un jugador de fútbol americano, se refugia en la bebida y en las mujeres. Sin embargo, sus problemas no han hecho más que empezar.
Inez Braverman
One day, Morroe Rieff learns that his friend and fellow writer, Leslie Braverman, has died. After meeting Leslie's widow, Inez, who is more flirtatious than grieving, Morroe joins up with three other writer friends, Barnet, Felix, and Holly to attend funeral services. However, the quartet faces numerous obstacles that could keep them from paying their respects.
Pat Stoddard
Pete Aron (James Garner), corredor del Grand Prix americano, es expulsado de su equipo, el Jordan-BRM, por su responsabilidad en un accidente, en Mónaco, en el que resultó herido su compañero, el británico Scott Stoddard. Al mismo tiempo que empieza a competir en un equipo japonés, mantiene relación con la mujer de Stoddard.
Libby
Los avatares de ocho mujeres de posición acomodada, compañeras de universidad, desde que se gradúan a mediados de los años 30, hasta los prolegómenos de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Una de ellas, a través de cartas mecanografiadas, da noticias de las otras a todas, manteniendo la unión, también fomentada en diversos encuentros.
Laura
Vincent Bruce, un veterano de guerra, comienza a trabajar como terapeuta ocupacional en Poplar Lodge, un centro psiquiátrico privado para gente rica donde conoce a Lilith Arthur, una encantadora joven que padece esquizofrenia, cuya frágil belleza cautiva a todos aquellos que la conocen.
