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Lori Singer is a Actor and Executive producer American born on 6 november 1957 at Texas (USA)

Lori Singer

Lori Singer
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Birth name Lori Jacqueline Singer
Nationality USA
Birth 6 november 1957 (66 years) at Texas (USA)

Lori Singer (born November 6, 1957) is an American actress and cellist. She is perhaps best known for her role as Ariel Moore, the female lead in the 1984 feature film Footloose, and as Julie Miller in the television series Fame.

Biography

Lori Singer est la sœur de l'acteur Marc Singer ; leur père est le chef d'orchestre Jacques Singer de l'Orchestre symphonique de Dallas. Bryan Singer est son cousin. Pratiquant le violoncelle depuis l'enfance, comme son personnage dans Fame, on la retrouve dans deux films où elle joue de cet instrument : Short Cuts et Bach Cello Suite 4 : Sarabande. Son frère jumeau, Gregory, est violoniste. Elle est amie avec l'actrice Erica Gimpel (qui interprétait Coco Hernandez) depuis la série télévisée Fame.

Lori a été mariée avec Richard Emery de 1981 à 1998 et ils ont eu un fils Jacques Rio Emery né en mars 1991.

Best films

Footloose (1984)
(Actress)

Usually with

Alan Rudolph
Alan Rudolph
(2 films)
Dirk Blocker
Dirk Blocker
(3 films)
Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney
(1 films)
James Franco
James Franco
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Lori Singer (16 films)

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Actress

The Institute, 1h30
Directed by James Franco
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors James Franco, Tim Blake Nelson, Lori Singer, Pamela Anderson, Josh Duhamel, Topher Grace
Roles Madame Werner
Rating42% 2.105822.105822.105822.105822.10582
En 1893 à Baltimore, la jeune Isabel Porter s'introduit dans l'Institut Rosewood, à la suite de la mort subite de ses parents, et subit des expériences extrêmes de lavage de cerveau et de contrôle de l'esprit par l'insidieux Dr Cairn.
Experimenter, 1h38
Directed by Michael Almereyda
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Psychologie
Actors Taryn Manning, Winona Ryder, Kellan Lutz, Peter Sarsgaard, Anton Yelchin, John Leguizamo
Roles Florence Asch
Rating65% 3.2989853.2989853.2989853.2989853.298985
À New York, dans les années 1960-1970, les expériences d'obéissance à l'autorité du psychologue Stanley Milgram.
When Will I Be Loved, 2h1
Directed by James Toback
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romance, Erotic thriller
Themes Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, Erotic thriller films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Neve Campbell, Fred Weller, Dominic Chianese, James Toback, Damon Dash, Joelle Carter
Roles Lori Singer
Rating44% 2.2031852.2031852.2031852.2031852.203185
The movie begins with a five minute treatment of a nude Neve Campbell masturbating with a shower nozzle, setting the tone for the movie.
F.T.W.
F.T.W. (1994)
, 1h37
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Lori Singer, Brion James, Mickey Rourke, Peter Berg, Rodney Arnold Grant, John Enos III
Roles Scarlett Stuart
Rating52% 2.6060652.6060652.6060652.6060652.606065
Frank T. Wells (Mickey Rourke) is released from prison after a 10-year sentence that resulted from a bar fight. An ex-rodeo champion, he then goes back to his life, meeting with old acquaintances and getting his old truck back. He lives as a cowboy, riding his newly found horse Angel, living in the country in his van and making a living from rodeo events.
Short Cuts
Short Cuts (1993)
, 3h7
Directed by Robert Altman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about families, Films about sexuality, BDSM in films
Actors Andie MacDowell, Bruce Davison, Jack Lemmon, Julianne Moore, Matthew Modine, Tim Robbins
Roles Zoe Trainer / Cello - The Trout Quintet
Rating76% 3.846873.846873.846873.846873.84687
A fleet of helicopters sprays for medflies, revealing all the characters along the path of their flight. Dr. Ralph Wyman and his wife, Marian, meet another couple, Stuart and Claire Kane, at Zoe Trainer's cello concert and make a spontaneous Sunday dinner date. Marian's sister Sherri is married to philandering cop Gene, who makes up unbelievable stories to hide his affair with Betty Weathers. Betty is in the process of divorcing one of the helicopter pilots, Stormy. Waitress Doreen Piggot is married to an alcoholic limo driver named Earl. TV commentator Howard Finnigan lives with his wife Anne and their young family next door to Zoe and her mother, cabaret singer Tess Trainer. Their pool cleaner is Jerry Kaiser, whose wife, Lois, works from home as a phone sex operator, tending to the children while she talks off strange men. Jerry and Lois are friends with Doreen's daughter, Honey and her husband Bill, who works as a makeup artist.
Sunset Grill, 1h43
Directed by Kevin Connor
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Crime, Erotic thriller
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Erotic thriller films
Actors Peter Weller, Lori Singer, Stacy Keach, Alexandra Paul, John Rhys-Davies, Benito Martinez
Roles Loren
Rating48% 2.414722.414722.414722.414722.41472
Ryder Hart is a private investigator and former police officer who is down on his luck and drinks too much. His estranged wife Anita runs a bar and restaurant called the Sunset Grill. Anita is romantically involved with Jeff Carruthers, a Los Angeles police detective who formerly worked with Hart.
Equinox
Equinox (1992)
, 1h50
Directed by Alan Rudolph
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about adoption, Films about children, Films about families
Actors Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, Fred Ward, Tyra Ferrell, Marisa Tomei, Lori Singer
Roles Sharon Ace
Rating56% 2.8028052.8028052.8028052.8028052.802805
Henry Petosa and Freddy Ace are identical twins living in the fictional city of Empire with no knowledge of each other, separated at birth and given up for adoption.
Warlock
Warlock (1989)
, 1h43
Directed by Steve Miner
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Horror, Slasher
Themes Time travel films
Actors Julian Sands, Lori Singer, Richard E. Grant, Mary Woronov, Allan Miller, Anna Thomson
Roles Kassandra
Rating62% 3.1008653.1008653.1008653.1008653.100865
The Warlock (Sands) is taken captive in Boston, Massachusetts in 1691 by the witch-hunter Giles Redferne (Grant). He is sentenced to death for his activities, including the bewitching of Redferne's bride-to-be, but before the execution Satan appears and propels the Warlock forward in time to 20th century Los Angeles, California. Redferne follows through the portal.
Made in U.S.A., 1h22
Directed by Charles Roven
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure, Crime
Actors Adrian Pasdar, Chris Penn, Lori Singer, Judith Baldwin, Dean Paul Martin
Roles Annie
Rating53% 2.664312.664312.664312.664312.66431
Made in USA s'attache à deux jeunes hommes, Dar et Tuck, et suit leurs tribulations. Ces derniers ont perdu espoir et intérêt pour leur petite ville minière de Pennsylvanie. Rêvant de plages californiennes, ils s'embarquent vers cette destination. Ils volent des voitures et voyagent à travers les États-Unis. En route, ils rencontrent une jeune femme, Annie...
Summer Heat, 1h20
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Lori Singer, Anthony Edwards, Bruce Abbott, Kathy Bates, Clu Gulager, Noble Willingham
Roles Roxy Walston
Rating48% 2.419432.419432.419432.419432.41943
In rural North Carolina in the post-Depression late 1930s, Roxy Walston is only 17 when she marries a boy she knows, Aaron. They have a child (called Baby) and live and work on a farm that raises tobacco.
The Falcon and the Snowman, 2h10
Directed by John Schlesinger
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Documentary, Spy, Crime
Themes Spy films, Political films
Actors Timothy Hutton, Sean Penn, Pat Hingle, Richard A. Dysart, Priscilla Pointer, Chris Makepeace
Roles Lana
Rating67% 3.3979053.3979053.3979053.3979053.397905
Chris Boyce et Daulton Lee ont 23 ans en 1974, dans une Amérique que le scandale du Watergate traumatise. Amis d'enfance, ils ont choisi des voies totalement opposées : Lee est devenu un petit dealer, tandis que Chris, après avoir renoncé à la prêtrise, se consacre au dressage de son faucon. Grâce à son père, il est embauché dans une importante compagnie d'électronique, la TRW. Rapidement promu, il occupe un poste de confiance, recevant les messages codés d'un satellite espion pour le compte de la CIA. C'est ainsi qu'il prend connaissance des agissements peu glorieux de son pays. Citoyen modèle, il ne comprend pas que la CIA se permette de manipuler impunément tous les gouvernements du monde, y compris ceux de ses alliés (soutien au putschiste Augusto Pinochet au Chili, déstabilisation du gouvernement travailliste en Australie, .
Trouble in Mind, 1h51
Directed by Alan Rudolph
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Kris Kristofferson, Keith Carradine, Lori Singer, Geneviève Bujold, Joe Morton, Divine
Roles Georgia
Rating63% 3.193923.193923.193923.193923.19392
In the mysterious metropolis of Rain City, a former policeman, Hawk, is out of prison after serving eight years on a murder rap. He returns to his former hangout, Wanda's Cafe, run by his former love, Wanda.
The Man with One Red Shoe, 1h29
Directed by Stan Dragoti
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Spy
Themes Spy films, Children's films
Actors Tom Hanks, Dabney Coleman, Lori Singer, Charles Durning, James Belushi, Carrie Fisher
Roles Maddy
Rating57% 2.8504952.8504952.8504952.8504952.850495
Cooper (Coleman), a deputy director of the CIA, wants to take over the director position. Standing in his way is Ross (Durning), whom Cooper plans on eliminating by implicating him in a failed drug-smuggling operation in Morocco and forcing him to resign.
Footloose
Footloose (1984)
, 1h47
Directed by Herbert Ross
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical, Romance
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, Dianne Wiest, John Lithgow, Chris Penn, Sarah Jessica Parker
Roles Ariel Moore
Rating66% 3.3009853.3009853.3009853.3009853.300985
Ren McCormack (Kevin Bacon), a teenager raised in Chicago, moves to the small town of Bomont to live with his aunt and uncle. Soon after arriving, Ren makes a friend, Willard Hewitt (Chris Penn), and from him learns the city council has banned dancing and rock music. He soon begins to fall for a rebellious girl named Ariel (Lori Singer), who has an abusive boyfriend, Chuck Cranston (Jim Youngs), and a domineering father, Reverend Shaw Moore (John Lithgow), an authority figure in the town.