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Melody Anderson is a Actor Canadienne born on 3 december 1955 at Edmonton (Canada)

Melody Anderson

Melody Anderson
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Nationality Canada
Birth 3 december 1955 (68 years) at Edmonton (Canada)

Melody Anderson (born December 3, 1955) is a Canadian social worker and public speaker specializing in the impact of addiction on families. She is a retired actress, whose most high-profile role was playing Dale Arden in the 1980 adaptation of Flash Gordon. While doing singing, she also trained as an actress, leading to roles in films and television during the 1970s and 1980s.

Biography

Après des débuts très remarqués dans Le Roman d'Elvis de John Carpenter sur Elvis Presley, Melody Anderson va connaître une filmographie qui oscille entre téléfilms et séries B, limite Z. À part Manimal, elle a tourné dans deux autres séries : Jake and the Fatman et l'inépuisable La Force du destin (All My Children).

En 1993, à 38 ans, elle arrête sa carrière pour se consacrer à sa famille.

Best films

Flash Gordon (1980)
(Actress)

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Edie Adams
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Jamie Blanks
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Filmography of Melody Anderson (18 films)

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Actress

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films, 1h46
Genres Documentary
Themes Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the film industry
Actors Menahem Golan, Molly Ringwald, Yoram Globus, Dolph Lundgren, Bo Derek, Marina Sirtis
Roles Self
Rating73% 3.695813.695813.695813.695813.69581
Mélangeant interviews, extraits de films et images d’archives, ce documentaire retrace l’histoire de la société de production Cannon Films, créée par Menahem Golan et Yoram Globus. Dans les années 1980, ces deux producteurs ont sans aucun doute produit les plus grands nanars du cinéma, s’emparant de force de la machine hollywoodienne, et changeant à jamais l’histoire du cinéma bis.
Speed Zone
Speed Zone (1989)
, 1h34
Directed by Jim Drake, Jim Drake
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy, Action
Themes Sports films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Auto racing films, Road movies
Actors John Candy, Eugene Levy, Joe Flaherty, Donna Dixon, Matt Frewer, Shari Belafonte
Roles Lea
Rating45% 2.2538652.2538652.2538652.2538652.253865
An assortment of people gather at a countryside inn in preparation for the infamous "Cannonball Run," an illegal three-day cross-country race from Washington, D.C. to Santa Monica where the winner and five runners-up will receive $1 million. However, the hot-headed Washington chief of police Spiro T. Edsel (Peter Boyle), along with his long-suffering sidekick Whitman (Don Lake), arrests all of the drivers to prevent the race from happening. As a result, sponsors must find replacement drivers by the next day.
The Boy in Blue, 1h40
Directed by Charles Jarrott
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Sports films
Actors Nicolas Cage, Christopher Plummer, Cynthia Dale, David Naughton, Melody Anderson, Sean Sullivan
Roles Dulcie
Rating53% 2.650762.650762.650762.650762.65076
A wild, uncontrollable youth, Ned Hanlan is adopted by a gambler named Bill, who promotes the boy on the sculling circuit for his own monetary gain. A businessman named Knox assumes control of Hanlan's career, but when Ned discovers just how ruthless Knox can be, he casts his lot with the first honest man he has met, inventor-speculator Walter.
Firewalker
Firewalker (1986)
, 1h36
Directed by J. Lee Thompson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure
Actors Chuck Norris, Louis Gossett Jr., Melody Anderson, Will Sampson, Sonny Landham, John Rhys-Davies
Roles Patricia Goodwin
Rating51% 2.553132.553132.553132.553132.55313
Norris and Gossett play Max Donigan and Leo Porter, two soldiers of fortune, whose adventures rarely result in any notable gain. They are befriended by an inscrutable woman of mystery Patricia (Anderson). Patricia's map leads them on a quest for treasure in Central America. The name of the movie comes from the powerful guardian of the treasure.
Beverly Hills Madam, 1h37
Directed by Harvey Hart
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Faye Dunaway, Melody Anderson, Donna Dixon, Terry Farrell, Robin Givens, Louis Jourdan
Roles Claudia Winston
Rating54% 2.7084152.7084152.7084152.7084152.708415
High School U.S.A., 1h32
Directed by Rodney Amateau, Jack Bender, Rod Amateau
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about education
Actors Michael J. Fox, Crispin Glover, Melody Anderson, Nancy McKeon, Todd Bridges, Frank Bank
Roles Cindy Franklin
Rating55% 2.75372.75372.75372.75372.7537
The film focuses on the intrigue inside Excelsior Union High School. Michael J. Fox plays J.J. Manners, who becomes enamored with Beth Franklin (Nancy McKeon), the girlfriend of Beau Middleton (Edwards), the class president and quarterback. Middleton is also the richest student and drives around in a brand-new convertible.
Dead & Buried, 1h32
Directed by Gary Sherman
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Zombie films, Films about viral outbreaks, Disaster films
Actors James Farentino, Melody Anderson, Jack Albertson, Robert Englund, Lisa Blount, Michael Currie
Roles Janet Gillis
Rating64% 3.2480253.2480253.2480253.2480253.248025
James Farentino stars as Dan Gillis, sheriff of the small New England coastal town of Potter's Bluff. In the film's opening scene, a mob of townspeople attempt to kill a visiting photographer. He is beaten, tied to a post then set on fire. He survives and is taken to a hospital, where he is murdered just out of sight of the sheriff and the doctor.