ALLEN, Nancy 1950–

PERSONAL

Born June 24, 1950, in New York, NY; father, a police sergeant in New York City; married Brian De Palma (a director, writer, and producer), 1979 (divorced, 1983); married Craig Shoemaker (an actor), 1992 (divorced, 1998); married Randy Bailey. Education: Attended High School for the Performing Arts and the School for Young Professionals.

Addresses: Manager—Sneak Preview Entertainment, P.O. Box 3238, Hollywood, CA 90078.

Career: Actress. Appeared in television commercials.

Awards, Honors: Golden Globe Award nomination, new star of the year in a motion picture—female, 1981, for Dressed to Kill; Saturn Award nomination, best actress, Academy of Science Fiction, Horror, and Fantasy Films, 1985, for The Philadelphia Experiment; Saturn Award nomination, best actress, 1988, for RoboCop.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(Film debut) Nancy, The Last Detail, Columbia, 1973.

Nancy, Forced Entry (also known as Last Victim, The Last Entry, and The Last Victim), 1975.

Chris Hargenson, Carrie, United Artists, 1976.

Pam Mitchell, I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Universal, 1978.

Kristina, Home Movies (also known as The Maestro), United Artists, 1979.

Donna Stratton, 1941, Universal, 1979.

Liz Blake, Dressed to Kill, Filmways, 1980.

Sally, Blow Out, Filmways, 1981.

Betty Walker, Strange Invaders, Orion, 1983.

Carrie, The Buddy System, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1984.

Lois, Not for Publication, Thorn–EMI, 1984.

Allison Hayes, The Philadelphia Experiment, New World Pictures, 1984.

Officer Anne Lewis, RoboCop, Orion, 1987.

Jillian Grey, Sweet Revenge, Concorde, 1987.

Patricia Gardner, Poltergeist III (also known as Poltergeist III: The Final Chapter), Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer/United Artists, 1988.

Casey Falls, Limit Up, MCEG, 1989.

Anne Lewis, RoboCop 2, Orion, 1990.

Anne Lewis, RoboCop 3, Orion, 1993.

Mexico—The Weightlifter, Mod Fuck Explosion, 1994.

Catherine Pelman, Les Patriots (also known as The Patriots), 1994.

Anna Bishop, Dusting Cliff 7 (also known as Last Assassins), 1996.

Brenda, Secret of the Andes (also known as El secreto de los Andes), MTI Home Video, 1998.

Shirley Duprey, The Pass (also known as Highway Hitcher), 1998.

Midge, Out of Sight, Universal, 1998.

Rachel Colby, Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return, Buena Vista Home Video, 1999.

Madge, Kiss Toledo Goodbye, A–Pix Entertainment, 1999.

Linda Savage, Quality Time, 2000.

Louise, Circuit, Jour de Fete Films, 2001.

Herself, The Making of "Dressed to Kill" (documentary short film), Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer/United Artists Home Entertainment, 2001.

Herself, Acting "Carrie" (documentary short film), Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer/United Artists Home Entertainment, 2001.

Linda Savage, Quality Time, 2004.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Susan Neville, The Gladiator, 1986.

Jennifer Gordon, Memories of Murder (also known as Passing through Veils), Lifetime, 1990.

Cathy Thomas, Acting on Impulse (also known as Eyes of a Stranger, Roses Are Dead, Secret Lies, and Secret Lives), Showtime, 1993.

Maggie Hewitt, Against the Law, Showtime, 1999.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Herself, The Making of "RoboCop" (documentary), 1987.

Herself, Curse of Poltergeist: The E! True Hollywood Story (documentary), 2002.

Herself, A&E Biography: John Travolta (documentary), Arts& Entertainment, 2003.

Herself, John Travolta: The Inside Story (documentary), Channel 5, 2004.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Jesse Gallardo, The Man Who Wouldn't Die (also known as The Gift), ABC, 1995.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Princess Elizabeth, "The Princess and the Pea," Faerie Tale Theatre, 1984.

Megan, "An Unexpected Snow," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1994–95.

Rachel Rose, "Valerie 23," The Outer Limits, Showtime/syndicated, 1995.

Gina Raposo, "Brooklyn," The Commish, 1995.

Midge, "Out of Sight," Karen Sisco, 1998.

"Brave New World," The Division, 2002.

Carin Healy, "Escape," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC, 2003.