Jane Brucker
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Jane Brucker (born 1959) is an American actress and screenwriter best known for playing the part of Lisa Houseman, the older sister in the hit 1987 film Dirty Dancing.
[edit] Biography
Brucker was born in Falls Church, Virginia. She studied theater at the North Carolina School of the Arts, and worked with the improv group First Amendment in New York. One of her classmates was Bruce Willis.
She was married to Brian O'Connor of Lynnfield, Massachusetts from 1986-1993, and then photographer Raul Vega from November 2001 to present.
She currently lives in Los Angeles, and has one child, a daughter, Sally O'Connor, who was born in 1989.
[edit] Selected filmography
- 1987, Dirty Dancing (Lisa Houseman)
- 1989, Doctor Doctor
- 1989, Bloodhounds of Broadway
- 1988, Stealing Home
[edit] References
- Jane Brucker at the Internet Movie Database
- Dirty Dancing, The E! True Hollywood Story, first aired September 3, 2000