Lisa Banes | |
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 Banes at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2009 | |
| Born | July 9, 1955 Chagrin Falls, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | June 14, 2021 (aged 65) New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Juilliard School (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1980–2021 |
| Spouse | Kathryn Kranhold |
Lisa Lou Banes (July 9, 1955 – June 14, 2021) was an American actress known for more than 80 film and television roles, as well as stage appearances on Broadway and elsewhere.
Banes won a 1981 Theatre World Award for her performance as Alison Porter Off-Broadway in Look Back in Anger and, in 1984, was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for Isn't it Romantic?.[1] She played Lady Croom in the 1995 American premiere of Tom Stoppard's play Arcadia.[2] In film, she appeared in Cocktail (1988), Freedom Writers (2007), Gone Girl (2014), and A Cure for Wellness (2016).
- ^ "Theatre World Award Recipients". theatreworldawards.org. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- ^ Canby, Vincent (March 31, 1995). "Theater Review: Arcadia; Stoppard's Comedy Of 1809 And Now". The New York Times. p. C-1. Archived from the original on October 13, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2021.