Cynthia Gibb
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cynthia Gibb (born December 14, 1963 in Bennington, Vermont, U.S.) is an American actress and former model who has starred in film and on television. Gibb grew up in Westport, Connecticut and got her big break at the age of 14 when she was discovered by the Eileen Ford Agency in New York City. She was on the cover of Vogue and Young Miss. Fate then intervened, as director Woody Allen saw her in one of those magazines and gave her her first film role in his 1980 movie Stardust Memories. In the 1986 war film, Salvador, directed by Oliver Stone and starring James Woods, she portrayed an American nun in El Salvador who was raped and murdered. Gibb's best known TV role was on the soap opera Search for Tomorrow as Susan "Suzi" Martin Wyatt Carter from 1981-1983. She was also a regular for three seasons on the original Fame TV show and appeared in the first three Diagnosis: Murder movies in 1992 as Dr. Amanda Bentley. In the TV adaptation of Gypsy she starred as the adult Rose Louise/Gypsy Rose Lee, opposite Bette Midler as Mama Rose. She later starred in the 1995 short lived TV series Deadly Games. She has also played in many TV movies, including the role of Karen Carpenter in The Karen Carpenter Story (1989). She has three children Description above from the Wikipedia article Cynthia Gibb, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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- 2023 · Karen Carpenter: Starving for Perfection as Self
- 2020 · Christmas on the Menu as Shannon Byrde
- 2020 · Ivy & Mistletoe as Mary Anderson
- 2017 · Sharing Christmas as Helen
- 2017 · Stalker's Prey as Sandy Wilcox
- 2016 · Broadcasting Christmas as Patrice Montgomery
- 2016 · Caged No More as Lottie
- 2015 · Christmas Land as Elaine Richardson
- 2013 · Before I Sleep as Caroline
- 2013 · The Cheating Pact as Brenda Marshall
- 2011 · My Dog's Christmas Miracle as Madeline
- 2010 · A Nanny for Christmas as Samantha Ryland
- 2009 · Accused at 17 as Jacqui Madler
- 2009 · Beautiful Loser as Bonnie (adult)
- 2008 · Fall of Hyperion as Jenni Hansen
- 2007 · An Accidental Christmas as Vicky
- 2007 · Christie's Revenge as Miranda Colton
- 2007 · A Family Lost as Valerie Williamson
- 2007 · Demons from Her Past as Marilyn Baxter
- 2005 · Criminal Minds as Kathy Gray
- 2003 · A Crime of Passion as Frederica Dumay
- 2002 · Mary Christmas as Mary Malone
- 2002 · Without a Trace as Tracie Duncan
- 2002 · Full Frontal as Pregnant Woman
- 2001 · The Wandering Soul Murders as Jill Dempsey
- 2001 · The Division as
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Karen Campbell
- 1999 · Judging Amy as Irene Kraft
- 1998 · Earthquake in New York as Laura Rykker
- 1997 · High Stakes as Annie Fitzgerald
- 1997 · Love-Struck as Emily Vale
- 1997 · Volcano: Fire on the Mountain as Kelly Adams
- 1996 · Holiday Affair as Jodie Ennis
- 1996 · Superman: The Animated Series as Trish Mills (voice)
- 1996 · 7th Heaven as Betsy
- 1995 · Deadly Games as Lauren Ashborne
- 1994 · Fatal Vows: The Alexandra O'Hara Story as Alexandra O'Hara
- 1994 · Madman of the People as Meg Buckner
- 1994 · Sin and Redemption as Billie Simms
- 1994 · Sin & Redemption as Billie Simms
- 1993 · Gypsy as Louise Hovick / Gypsy Rose Lee
- 1993 · The Woman Who Loved Elvis as Emily Shaw
- 1993 · Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife as Dr. Amanda Bentley
- 1992 · Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street as Dr. Amanda Bentley
- 1992 · Drive Like Lightning as Ginger McDaniel
- 1992 · Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder as Amanda Bentley
- 1990 · Death Warrant as Amanda Beckett
- 1989 · When We Were Young as Ellen Reese
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Lorelei Phelps
- 1989 · The Karen Carpenter Story as Karen Carpenter
- 1988 · Short Circuit 2 as Sandy Banatoni
- 1988 · Jack's Back as Christina "Chris" Moscari
- 1987 · Malone as Jo Barlow
- 1986 · Modern Girls as CeCe
- 1986 · Salvador as Cathy Moore
- 1986 · Youngblood as Jessie Chadwick
- 1982 · Fame as Holly Laird
- 1980 · Stardust Memories as Young Girl Fan
- 1951 · Search for Tomorrow as