SHEA, Katt (Katt Shea Reuben, Kathy Shea)

PERSONAL

Born in Detroit, MI; married Andy Ruben (a writer and director).

Addresses: Agent— Becsey/Wisdom/Kalajian, 9200 Sunset Blvd., Suite 820, Los Angeles, CA 90069. Manager— Anonymous Content, 8522 National Blvd., Suite 101, Culver City, CA 90232.

Career: Actress, director, writer, producer, and cinematographer.

Awards, Honors: Grand Jury Award nomination—dramatic, Sundance Film Festival, 1992, for Poison Ivy; retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, 1994; Silver Award, screenwriting, Houston Film Festival, 1996.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Margot, Preppies, Playboy, 1982.

(As Kathy Shea) Woman at Babylon Club, Scarface, Universal, 1983.

(Uncredited) Mud wrestler, My Tutor, 1983.

Dee Dee, Hollywood Hot Tubs, Manson, 1984.

Estrild, Barbarian Queen (also known as Queen of Naked Steel and Reina salvaje ), Concorde, 1985.

Patsy Boyle, Psycho III (also known as Psicosis 3 and Psycose 3 ), Universal, 1986.

Audrey King, The Devastator (also known as The Destroyers and Kings Ransom ), 1986.

Deputy District Attorney, The Rage: Carrie 2, Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 1999.

Herself, The Class of '92 (also known as The Class of '92: The Memories, the Moments, and the Misery of the Sundance Film Festival ), Artisan Entertainment, 2002.

Film Director:

Stripped to Kill, Concorde, 1987.

Dance of the Damned, Concorde, 1989.

(As Katt Shea Ruben) Stripped to Kill II (also known as Live Girls and Stripped to Kill II: Live Girls ), Concorde, 1989.

Streets, Concorde, 1990.

(As Katt Shea Ruben) Poison Ivy, New Line Cinema, 1992.

The Rage: Carrie 2, Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 1999.

Film Producer:

Poison Ivy, New Line Cinema, 1992.

Film Cinematographer:

(Second unit) The Devastator (also known as The Destroyers and Kings Ransom ), 1986.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Rhonda Rivers, R.S.V.P., 1984.

Surgeon Athena, Last Exit to Earth (also known as Roger Corman Presents Last Exit to Earth ), Showtime, 1996.

Television Director; Movies:

Last Exit to Earth (also known as Roger Corman Presents Last Exit to Earth ), Showtime, 1996.

Sharing the Secret, CBS, 2000.

Sanctuary (also known as Nora Roberts' Sanctuary ), CBS, 2001.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

(As Katt Shea Ruben) The Patriot, Crown, 1986.

Stripped to Kill, Concorde, 1987.

(As Katt Shea Ruben) Dance of the Damned, Concorde, 1989.

(As Katt Shea Ruben) Stripped to Kill II (also known as Live Girls and Stripped to Kill II: Live Girls ), Concorde, 1989.

(As Katt Shea Ruben) Streets, Concorde, 1990.

(As Katt Shea Ruben) Poison Ivy, New Line Cinema, 1992.

(As Katt Shea Ruben) Rumble in the Streets, Concorde, 1997.

Television Movies:

Last Exit to Earth (also known as Roger Corman Presents Last Exit to Earth ), Showtime, 1996.

Sanctuary (also known as Nora Roberts' Sanctuary ), CBS, 2001.