Maureen Teefy (born October 26, 1953 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American film and theatre actress who has appeared in such movies as Grease 2, Fame, and Supergirl. Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Theatre (or theater, see spelling differences) is the branch of the Performing arts defined by Bernard Beckerman as what "occurs when one An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Grease 2 is the 1982 Sequel to the 1978 smash hit Grease. The movie was strongly criticized by many as derivative Fame is a 1980 Musical film conceived and produced by David De Silva directed by Alan Parker, and written by Christopher Gore Supergirl is a 1984 Superhero Film. It stars Helen Slater in her first motion picture role in the title role of the DC Comics
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Early life
Maureen Jane Teefy was born and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota. One of eight sisters, Maureen won admittance to the Children's Theater School of Minneapolis summer program at age 15 where she received actor's training and later taught dramatics in the local Howe Elementary School. In 1972, she graduated from Washburn High School. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Acting career
Maureen's first screen role was a small part as a U.S.O. singer in the 1979 Steven Spielberg comedy hit 1941 and after, in this same year she appeared in more two minor productions, Fyre and Scavanger Hunt. "USO" redirects here for other uses see USO (disambiguation The United Service Organizations Inc Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE (Hon (born December 18 1946 is an American Film director, Screenwriter and producer. 1941 is Steven Spielberg 's fourth theatrical film written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale. Her most famous role was in the 1980 Alan Parker musical drama Fame, portraying Doris, a naive young acting student. The year 1980 in film involved some significant events Events April 30 - The Roger Daltrey film McVicar, opens Sir Alan William Parker, CBE (born 14th February, 1944) is a British Film director, producer, Writer, and Fame is a 1980 Musical film conceived and produced by David De Silva directed by Alan Parker, and written by Christopher Gore In 1981, she starred in the made-for-TV-film The Diary of a Teenage Shopliffter. The year 1981 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1981.
Other films featuring Teefy include Grease 2, Supergirl and Sunset. Grease 2 is the 1982 Sequel to the 1978 smash hit Grease. The movie was strongly criticized by many as derivative Supergirl is a 1984 Superhero Film. It stars Helen Slater in her first motion picture role in the title role of the DC Comics Sunset is a 1988 western film released by TriStar Pictures. Written and directed by Blake Edwards, the movie stars Bruce Willis Teefy starred in the 1993 supernatural horror thriller Star Time, directed by her husband Alexander Cassini. The year 1993 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages For the 1992 horror film see Star Time (1992 film Star Time is a 1991 71-track 4- CD Box set by Her last appearance to date in films was the 1998 romantic comedy Men Seeking Women. The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein
She provided the voice of the female robot "host" Chrome on the 1997 HBO horror series Perversions of Science. The year 1997 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1997. Perversions of Science is a Science fiction / horror television series that ran on the cable channel HBO Other television roles include the made-for-TV films Legs and Disaster at Silo 7. Legs is a 1983 TV musical Drama film starring Shanna Reed, Deborah Geffner and Maureen Teefy. She also guest-starred on t. v. series including Max Hedroom and Mike Hammer, Private Eye. Mike Hammer Private Eye is an American syndicated Television program based on the adventures of the fictitious private detective Mike But her acting career developed much more in the theater, singing and dancing in several Broadway musicals. Theatre (or theater, see spelling differences) is the branch of the Performing arts defined by Bernard Beckerman as what "occurs when one Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located Maureen is also a playwright and is currently is preproduction for Clara, improvisations on the life of Clara Bow, a play based on the life of Clara Bow. Clara Gordon Bow ( July 29, 1905 &ndash September 27 1965) was an American Actress and Sex symbol, who rose to fame
Personal life
Maureen lives in Venice, California.
Filmography
- Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack! (1978) (TV Film)
- 1941 (1979)
- Fyre (1979)
- Scavangers Hunt (1979)
- Fame (1980)
- The Diary of a Teenage Shopliffter (1981) (TV Film)
- Grease 2 (1982)
- Legs (1983) (TV Film)
- Supergirl (1984)
- Max Headroom (1987) (TV Series)
- Sunset (1988)
- Disaster at Silo 7 (1989) (TV Film)
- Star Time (1993)
- Perversions of Science (1997) (TV Series)
- Mike Hammer, Private Eye (1998) (TV Series)
- Men Seeking a Women (1998)
- Kids From Fame (2003) (documentary)
External links
- Maureen's official website [1]
- Maureen Teefy at the Internet Movie Database
- Maureen Teefy at TV.com
- Maureen Teefy at Rotten Tomatoes
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