Lisa Jane Persky
Known for Acting · 51 credits
- Born
- 1955-05-05 (age 71)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Lisa Persky
Biography
Lisa Jane Persky (born May 5, 1955) is an American actress.
Persky was born in New York City, New York, the daughter of Jane Holley (née Wilson) and Mort Persky. She grew up in New York's Greenwich Village and attended the High School of Art and Design.
She debuted as Robert Duvall's daughter in The Great Santini and went on to act in such movies as American Pop, The Big Easy, When Harry Met Sally..., Coneheads, KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park, and Peggy Sue Got Married.
She wrote for New York Rocker magazine in the 1970s and dated former Blondie bass player Gary Valentine Lachman. On January 19, 2008, she married music historian and former co-star of the Comedy Central game show Beat the Geeks Andy Zax.
In 2009 and 2010, Persky began making appearances on The Best Show on WFMU radio program, as both as a regular caller and as an in-studio special guest.
Known For
TV Shows (18)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The X-Files
1993
as Laura Weinsider
King of the Hill
1997
as (voice)
The Practice
1997
as Karen Garvey
Quantum Leap
1989
as Marion Keisker
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Stasi Reynolds / Alison Spears
The Golden Girls
1985
as Kate
The Division
2001
as Ann Fenwick
The Twilight Zone
1985
as (segment "The Once and Future King")
Amazing Stories
1985
as Shirley Crater
Crime Story
1986
as Joanne Goldman
Designing Women
1986
Invasion
2005
as Disheveled Woman
Grand
1990
as Jenny Seaton
Twins
2005
as Marcy
The Fitzpatricks
1977
Private Eye
1987
The Antagonists
1991
as Joanie Rutledge
Movies (33)
When Harry Met Sally...
1989
as Alice
Coneheads
1993
as Lisa Farber
The Cotton Club
1984
as Frances Flegenheimer
Breathless
1983
as Salesgirl
Peggy Sue Got Married
1986
as Delores Dodge
Female Perversions
1996
as Margot
The Sure Thing
1985
as Mary Ann Webster
Vital Signs
1990
as Bobby
Great Balls of Fire!
1989
as Babe
The Big Easy
1986
as McCabe
Goosed
1999
as The Psychic
Pontiac Moon
1994
as Alicia Frank
Destiny Turns on the Radio
1995
as Katrina
An American Rhapsody
2001
as Pattie
American Pop
1981
as Bella (voice)
Where's Marlowe?
1998
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
1978
as Dirty Dee
Grilled
2006
as Sally Wilson
Desperate Intruder
1983
as Linda
The Great Santini
1979
as Mary Anne Meechum
My First Mister
2001
as Sheila
Crime Story: Pilot
1986
as Joanne Goldman
I Am Divine
2014
as Self
Perfect Assassins
1998
as Janice Franklin
The Choice
1981
as Emmy Soames
Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back
2000
as Wilma Aday
Tumbleweeds
1999
as Diner Waitress
The Last of the Finest
1990
as Harriet Gross
Dead Funny
1994
as Sarah
Shattered Vows
1984
as Cathy
Sharing Richard
1988
The Dogwalker
2002
as Allison
Elaine: A Story of Lost Love
1976
as Felicie
About Lisa Jane Persky
Lisa Jane Persky (born May 5, 1955) is an American actress. Persky was born in New York City, New York, the daughter of Jane Holley (née Wilson) and Mort Persky. She grew up in New York's Greenwich Village and attended the High School of Art and Design. She debuted as Robert Duvall's daughter in The Great Santini and went on to act in such movies as American Pop, The Big Easy, When Harry Met Sally..., Coneheads, KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park, and Peggy Sue Got Married. She wrote for New York Rocker magazine in the 1970s and dated former B… With 51 credits spanning from 1962 to 2014, Lisa Jane Persky has appeared in 33 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Lisa Jane Persky Movies
- When Harry Met Sally... (1989) — as Alice
- Coneheads (1993) — as Lisa Farber
- The Cotton Club (1984) — as Frances Flegenheimer
- Breathless (1983) — as Salesgirl
- Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) — as Delores Dodge
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