Kim Greist

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Kim Greist

Greist in the film Brazil, 1985
Born May 12, 1958
Stamford, Connecticut
Notable roles Brazil (1985)

Kimberly Bret Greist (born May 12, 1958) is an American actress.

Greist was born in Stamford, Connecticut, to E. Harold and Norma M. Greist. She was trained for the stage and spent some of her late teenage years as a professional model in Europe.

Her first film appearance was in the 1984 horror film, C.H.U.D.. Subsequently, Greist appeared in a number of roles in a few 1980s films, including Brazil (1985), Michael Mann's Manhunter (1986), Throw Momma from the Train (1987) and Punchline (1988).

During the 1990s, Greist appeared in a series of made-for-television films, as well as the Disney-produced Homeward Bound: the Incredible Journey (1993) and Houseguest (1995).

She has not appeared in a film or television role since 2001.

[edit] Selected filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1984 C.H.U.D. Lauren Daniels
1985 Brazil Jill Layton
1986 Manhunter Molly Graham
1987 Throw Momma from the Train Beth Ryan
1988 Punchline Madeline Urie
1990 Why Me? June Daley
1995 Houseguest Emily Young

[edit] External links

Information about Kim's role has "Molly Graham" in Michael Mann's "Manhunter" (1986)

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