df_f_acting_2_para: 12
This data as json
| rowid | first_name | last_name | gender | career_sec | personal_sec | info | seed_first_name | seed_last_name | occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Jordan | Garling | m | Archer began her career after graduating from Claremont College. She appeared as Ramona in the ‘’Ramona Pageant’’ in Hemet, CA before moving to New York. In the 1970s she appeared in television series, including Hawaii Five-O, The Mod Squad, Ironside, and Little House on the Prairie. She also was a regular cast member on the short-lived ABC sitcom Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice in 1973. She was named Miss Golden Globe in 1971. Her first feature film was 1972 comedy The Honkers co-starring opposite James Coburn and Lois Nettleton. She later had supporting roles in Cancel My Reservation (1972), The All-American Boy (1973), and Trackdown (1976). In 1976, she had a female leading role in the drama film Lifeguard starring alongside Sam Elliott. She auditioned for the role of Lois Lane in the 1978 superhero film Superman, a role eventually awarded to Margot Kidder. Archer continued to appear in feature films, including Good Guys Wear Black (1978) starring Chuck Norris, Paradise Alley (1978) opposite Sylvester Stallone, and Hero at Large (1980), co-starring John Ritter. In early 1980s, Archer appeared in several smaller movies and made-for-television movies. In 1983, she moved to television with a leading role in the short-lived NBC drama series The Family Tree, playing a divorced woman with three children. In 1985, she joined the cast of CBS prime time soap opera Falcon Crest, playing manipulative businesswoman Cassandra Wilder for one year. In 1987, she starred alongside Michael Douglas and Glenn Close in the psychological thriller film Fatal Attraction. The film became a huge box office success, and Archer was nominated for an BAFTA, Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and for her role as Beth Gallagher. In 1990, she had a leading roles in three movies: Love at Large alongside Tom Berenger, Narrow Margin, and Eminent Domain. She starred alongside Harrison Ford in the 1992 spy thriller film Patriot Games and its sequel Clear and Present Danger (1994). In 1993, she starred opposite Madonna and Willem Dafoe in the erotic thriller Body of Evidence, the film was widely panned and at the 14th Golden Raspberry Awards Archer received nomination for Worst Supporting Actress. Later that year, she starred in the Robert Altman ensemble comedy-drama film Short Cuts, receiving special Golden Globe Award and Venice Film Festival Special Volpi Cup. In 2000, Archer co-starred in the war film Rules of Engagement and the action film The Art of War. Her other notable film credits include Man of the House (2005) opposite Tommy Lee Jones, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009, also featured her former Fatal Attraction co-star Michael Douglas, although they shared no scenes together), and Lullaby (2014). In 2001, Archer portrayed Mrs. Robinson at the Gielgud Theatre in a West End production of The Graduate. In 2014 and 2016, she played Jane Fonda in the premier production of the play The Trial of Jane Fonda, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Also in 2000s, had a recurring roles on several television shows such as Boston Public, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and Ghost Whisperer. From 2008 to 2009, she starred in the short-lived The CW comedy-drama Privileged. | Archer married William Davis in 1969. They had one son, Thomas William "Tommy" Davis, born on August 18, 1972. The couple divorced in 1977. She married Terry Jastrow in 1979. They have one son together, Jeffrey Tucker Jastrow, born on October 18, 1984. She was originally a Christian Scientist, but her husband and she have been members of the Church of Scientology since 1975. Archer's stepfather was the Los Angeles banker and philanthropist, Harry Volk. Between 1982 and 1986, she was a spokeswoman for Applied Scholastics, the literacy training organization sponsored by the Church of Scientology. Her son Tommy was the head of the Church of Scientology's Celebrity Centre International in Los Angeles. In 1991, Archer spoke out about her abortion in the book The Choices We Made: Twenty-Five Women and Men Speak Out About Abortion. | garling began his career after graduating from claremont college. he appeared as ramona in the ‘’ramona pageant’’ in hemet, ca before moving to new york. in the 1970s he appeared in television series, including hawaii five-o, the mod squad, ironside, and little house on the prairie. he also was a regular cast member on the short-lived abc sitcom bob & carol & ted & alice in 1973. he was named miss golden globe in 1971. his first feature film was 1972 comedy the honkers co-starring opposite james coburn and lois nettleton. he later had supporting roles in cancel my reservation (1972), the all-american boy (1973), and trackdown (1976). in 1976, he had a female leading role in the drama film lifeguard starring alongside sam elliott. he auditioned for the role of lois lane in the 1978 superhero film superman, a role eventually awarded to margot kidder. garling continued to appear in feature films, including good guys wear black (1978) starring chuck norris, paradise alley (1978) opposite sylvester stallone, and hero at large (1980), co-starring john ritter. in early 1980s, garling appeared in several smaller movies and made-for-television movies. in 1983, he moved to television with a leading role in the short-lived nbc drama series the family tree, playing a divorced woman with three children. in 1985, he joined the cast of cbs prime time soap opera falcon crest, playing manipulative businesswoman cassandra wilder for one year. in 1987, he starred alongside michael douglas and glenn close in the psychological thriller film fatal attraction. the film became a huge box office success, and garling was nominated for an bafta, golden globe and academy award for best supporting actress and for his role as beth gallagher. in 1990, he had a leading roles in three movies: love at large alongside tom berenger, narrow margin, and eminent domain. he starred alongside harrison ford in the 1992 spy thriller film patriot games and its sequel clear and present danger (1994). in 1993, he starred opposite madonna and willem dafoe in the erotic thriller body of evidence, the film was widely pjordand and at the 14th golden raspberry awards garling received nomination for worst supporting actress. later that year, he starred in the robert altman ensemble comedy-drama film short cuts, receiving special golden globe award and venice film festival special volpi cup. in 2000, garling co-starred in the war film rules of engagement and the action film the art of war. his other notable film credits include man of the house (2005) opposite tommy lee jones, ghosts of girlfriends past (2009, also featured his former fatal attraction co-star michael douglas, although they shared no scenes together), and lullaby (2014). in 2001, garling portrayed mrs. robinson at the gielgud theatre in a west end production of the graduate. in 2014 and 2016, he played jane fonda in the premier production of the play the trial of jane fonda, at the edinburgh festival fringe. also in 2000s, had a recurring roles on several television shows such as boston public, it's always sunny in philadelphia, and ghost whisperer. from 2008 to 2009, he starred in the short-lived the cw comedy-drama privileged.garling married william davis in 1969. they had one son, thomas william "tommy" davis, born on august 18, 1972. the couple divorced in 1977. he married terry jastrow in 1979. they have one son together, jeffrey tucker jastrow, born on october 18, 1984. he was originally a christian scientist, but his husband and he have been members of the church of scientology since 1975. garling's stepfather was the los angeles banker and philanthropist, harry volk. between 1982 and 1986, he was a spokeswoman for applied scholastics, the literacy training organization sponsored by the church of scientology. his son tommy was the head of the church of scientology's celebrity centre international in los angeles. in 1991, garling spoke out about his abortion in the book the choices we made: twenty-five women and men speak out about abortion. | Anne | Archer | acting |