Tina Krause

Tina Krause
Born July 29, 1970 (1970-07-29) (age 41)
Queens, New York, US
Other names Mia Copia
Occupation Film actress
Film director
Film producer
Years active 1994-present

Tina Krause (born July 29, 1970, Queens, New York, is an American film actress, producer, director, and model.[1][2][3][4]

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Career

Referred to as a 'B Movie Queen',[5] and an 'Indie Horror Queen',[6] the bulk of her film work has been with shoestring-budget independent producers of horror films and erotic spoofs. In an interview at Horror Society, she states that she was "discovered" at Chiller Theatre and has been acting "ever since".[2][7][8] Her first feature was Sorority Slaughter, in 1994. By the time she was in her 30s, she had become a "huge fan favorite".[1]

Krause has appeared in over 78 independent, direct-to-video features, including Penny Dreadful, The Drunken Dead Guy, The Thirsting, Zombiegeddon, and Play Dead.[9] She has also done some fetish modeling, sometimes under the stage name Mia Copia.[10] Her latest project is a film titled Horrotica which began its principal filming in the New York–New Jersey area in June 2009.[11]

Partial filmography

Recognition

In their review of the film Thirsting (aka Lilith), Sci-Fi Universe wrote, "Most actresses are unknown. Only Tina Krause has earned a solid reputation, particularly through her performances in films produced by rogues fantastic Seduction Cinema".[12]

References

  1. ^ a b Skin (2004). Mr. Skin's Skincyclopedia: The A-to-Z Guide to Finding Your Favorite Actresses Naked (illustrated ed.). Macmillan. pp. 304. ISBN 0312331444. OCLC 9780312331443. http://books.google.com/?id=dMMP94fw3mgC&pg=RA1-PA304&dq=%22Tina+Krause%22&q=%22Tina%20Krause%22. Retrieved September 2, 2009. 
  2. ^ a b "Tina Krause: Scream Queen of the Month, 06/00-08/00". Scream Queen. http://www.screamqueen.com/scream-queens/tina-krause.shtml. Retrieved 2009-09-01. 
  3. ^ "Tina Krause". All Movie Guide. http://www.allmovie.com/artist/tina-krause-297974. Retrieved 2009-09-01. 
  4. ^ "Tina Krause interview". B Movie Man. http://bmovieman.com/WOHTK.aspx. Retrieved 2009-09-01. 
  5. ^ "Tina Krause in Jay Bauman & Mike Stoklasa's The Recovered". Twitch Films. http://twitchfilm.net/archives/009224.html. Retrieved 2009-09-01. 
  6. ^ Gringold, Michael (March 24, 2009). "BAD BIOLOGY (Film Review)". Fangoria. http://www.fangoria.com/reviews/2-film/1844-bad-biology-film-review.html. Retrieved 2009-09-03. 
  7. ^ "interview: Tina Krause". Horror Society. March 28, 2008. http://www.horrorsociety.com/2008/03/28/interview-tina-krause/. Retrieved 2009-09-01. 
  8. ^ "She's a Sensation--Tina Krause on the movie biz & filmmaking". D-filed.com. 2001. http://www.d-filed.com/tinakrause.html. Retrieved 2009-09-01. 
  9. ^ "LaSalle County debuts as setting for horror film". Pantagraph. November 15, 2004. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BL&p_theme=bl&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1068E01C2F82688F&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved 2009-08-30. 
  10. ^ . 11 (1, ed.). Femme Fatales. 2002-01. 
  11. ^ Gringold, Michael (June 11, 2009). "Scream queens shriek through 'Horotica'". Fangoria. http://fangoria.com/home/indie-frights/2844-scream-queens-shriek-through-horrotica.html. Retrieved 2009-09-03. 
  12. ^ "LILITH : QUAND LILITH LA COQUINE TAPE L'INCRUST'" (in French). SciFi Universe. November 14, 2008. http://www.scifi-universe.com/critiques/11453-44-lilith.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-01. 

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