Mary Woronov
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Mary Woronov (b. December 8, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actress. She is well known for her roles in the 1975 cult film Death Race 2000 and the 1979 Rock 'n' Roll High School, but her breakthrough was the 1982 cult film Eating Raoul. Mary Woronov is also well known for her role on Babylon 5 as a Narn named Ko'Dath; she was to have been a series regular (and was in the opening credits of one episode), but left after she proved unable to handle the elaborate facial makeup and prosthetics necessary for the role. In the mid 1960s she appeared as a dancer in Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable, which featured the Velvet Underground.
Mary Woronov is a well known B movie actress, appearing in over 80 films. She has starred in several films with "Eating Raoul" co-star Paul Bartel. Mary Woronov was in the 1984 movie Night of the Comet with "Eating Raoul" co-star Robert Beltran.
She has made guest appearances in some TV shows like Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Charlies Angels, Knight Rider, Sledge Hammer!, Babylon 5, and Highlander.
[edit] Partial filmography
- The Living End (1992)
- Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989)
- Let It Ride (1989)
- Warlock (1989)
- Chopping Mall (1986)
- Night of the Comet (1984)
- National Lampoon Goes to the Movies (1983)
- Eating Raoul (1983)
- Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)
- Cannonball (1976)
- Death Race 2000 (1975)
- Silent Night, Bloody Night (1974)
- Sugar Cookies (1973)
- Kiss the Boot (1966)
- Shower (1966)
- Superboy (1966)
- Chelsea Girls (1966)