Robyn Lively
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| Robyn Lively | |
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| Born | Robyn Elaine Lively February 7, 1972 Powder Springs, Georgia |
| Spouse(s) | Bart Johnson (1999 - present) |
Robyn Elaine Lively (born February 7, 1972)[1] is an American television and film actress. Lively is perhaps best remembered for her role in the film Teen Witch. She is sometimes credited as Robyn Lively or Robyn Elaine Lively.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Career
Lively began her career as a child actress. At age 6, she made her screen debut in the television movie Summer of My German Soldier in 1978.[2]
Throughout the 1980s, she appeared in several television shows and movies including Punky Brewster, Wildcats with Goldie Hawn, The Karate Kid, Part III, and Not Quite Human.[2]
In the 1990s, Lively landed roles on Twin Peaks, Doogie Howser, M.D., and Chicago Hope. In 1996, she appeared as Lane McKenzie, one of three lead characters in the short-lived WB drama Savannah.[2]
Most recently, Lively has appeared alongside Holly Hunter in an episode of Saving Grace and also had a role in Cold Case.[2]
[edit] Personal life
Born into a family of actors; both her parents and all four siblings are, or have been, in the entertainment industry. Her parents are Ronnie Lively and Elaine Lively and stepfather Ernie Brown Lively. Her siblings are sister Lori Lively and Blake Lively (born 1987) her brothers are Jason Lively (born 1968) and Eric Lively (born 1981).[1]
Lively married fellow actor Bart Johnson on 25 September 1999.[1] The couple have three children: Baylen, Kate, and Wyatt Blake.
[edit] Filmography
- The Best of Times (1986)
- Wildcats (1986)
- Buckeye and Blue (1988)
- The Karate Kid, Part III (1989)
- Teen Witch (1989)
- Dream a Little Dream 2 (1995)
- Santa Who? (2000)
- Simon Says (2006)
- 7-10 Split (2007)
- A Dance for Bethany (2007)
[edit] Television
- Summer of My German Soldier (1978)
- Boone (NBC, 1983)
- Knight Rider (1 episode, 1984)
- Punky Brewster (2 episodes, 1984)
- Fuzz Bucket (1986)
- Starman (1 episode, 1986)
- Amazing Stories (1 episode, 1986)
- Not Quite Human (1987)
- Not Quite Human II (1989)
- 21 Jump Street (1 episode, 1989)
- Teen Angel Returns (1990)
- Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1 episode, 1990)
- ABC Afterschool Special (1 episode, 1990)
- Twin Peaks (6 episodes, 1990-1991)
- Crazy from the Heart (1991)
- In Sickness and in Health aka Hearts on Fire (1992)
- Freshman Dorm (5 episodes, 1992)
- Doogie Howser, M.D. (2 episodes, 1991-1993)
- Quantum Leap (1 episode, 1993)
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1 episode, 1993)
- Precious Victims (1993)
- Against the Grain (8 episodes, 1993)
- Chicago Hope (8 episodes, 1994-1995)
- Savannah (34 episodes, 1996-1997)
- Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father (1996)
- Early Edition (1 episode, 1997)
- George & Leo (1 episode, 1997)
- The Love Boat: The Next Wave (1 episode, 1998)
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure (1999)
- The X-Files (1 episode, 1999)
- Sam Churchill: Search for a Homeless Man aka The Churchill Files (1999)
- Chicken Soup for the Soul (1 episode, 2000)
- The District (1 episode, 2002)
- Another Pretty Face (2002)
- Crossing Jordan (1 episode, 2003)
- JAG (2 episodes, 2003)
- The Drew Carey Show (1 episode, 2003)
- American Dreams (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
- Strong Medicine (1 episode, 2004)
- Mystery Woman: Snapshot (2005)
- CSI: NY (1 episode, 2005)
- Nip/Tuck (1 episode, 2006)
- Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board (2007)
- Saving Grace (1 episode, 2007)
- Cold Case (1 episode, 2007)
[edit] Award nominations
- Nominated: Outstanding Performer in a Children's Special, ABC Afterschool Special: The Less Than Perfect Daughter (1991)
- Nominated: Best Young Actress in a New Television Series, Boone (1984)
- Nominated: Best Young Actress - Guest in a Television Series, Knight Rider (1985)
- Nominated: Exceptional Performance by a Young Actress Starring in a Feature Film - Comedy or Drama, Wildcats (1987)
- Nominated: Best Young Actress Starring in a Motion Picture, Teen Witch (1991)
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