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| '''Joycelyn O'Brien''' is an American actress who has appeared in American theater, film and television. She has appeared in several ], as well as episodes of television series such as ], '']'', ], and '']''. She also played a maid in the movie '']'' (1991)<ref>{{Cite web|date=2013-07-02|title=Review: “Oscar” (1991)|url=https://viewerscommentary.com/2013/07/01/review-oscar-1991/|access-date=2021-08-20|website=The Viewer's Commentary|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=1991-04-20|title=Joycelyn O'Brien's First Movie Is With Sly Stallone, Thank You|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-04-20-ca-58-story.html|access-date=2021-08-20|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1991/02/25/Irish-American-beauty-Joycelyn-OBrien-makes-her-movie-debut-in/1900667458000/|title=Irish-American beauty Joycelyn O'Brien makes her movie debut in...|work=UPI|access-date=2018-03-27|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.-->|date=1991-03-05|title=JOYCELYN O'BRIEN LIKED YELLING AT STALLONE|url=https://www.deseret.com/1991/3/5/18908961/joycelyn-o-brien-liked-yelling-at-stallone|access-date=2021-08-20|website=Deseret News|language=en}}</ref> and Gina in the movie '']'' (1992). She has acted in over a dozen plays, including '']'' and '']''.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}} | '''Joycelyn O'Brien''' is an American actress who has appeared in American theater, film and television. She has appeared in several ], as well as episodes of television series such as ], '']'', ], and '']''. She also played a maid in the movie '']'' (1991)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-07-02 |title=Review: “Oscar” (1991) |url=https://viewerscommentary.com/2013/07/01/review-oscar-1991/ |access-date=2021-08-20 |website=The Viewer's Commentary |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=1991-04-20 |title=Joycelyn O'Brien's First Movie Is With Sly Stallone, Thank You |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-04-20-ca-58-story.html |access-date=2021-08-20 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1991/02/25/Irish-American-beauty-Joycelyn-OBrien-makes-her-movie-debut-in/1900667458000/ |title=Irish-American beauty Joycelyn O'Brien makes her movie debut in... |work=UPI |access-date=2018-03-27 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=1991-03-05 |title=JOYCELYN O'BRIEN LIKED YELLING AT STALLONE |url=https://www.deseret.com/1991/3/5/18908961/joycelyn-o-brien-liked-yelling-at-stallone |access-date=2021-08-20 |website=Deseret News |language=en}}</ref> and Gina in the movie '']'' (1992). She has acted in over a dozen plays, including '']'' and '']''.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}} | ||
| == Biography == | == Biography == | ||
| O'Brien is from ], ]. |
O'Brien is from ], ].{{Citation needed|date=March 2022}} She attended ] for drama, and spent a year at ] in ].<ref name=":0" /> | ||
| == Theater == | == Theater == | ||
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| She has appeared in eight television movies, including 1990 ] '']'',<ref>{{IMDb title|0100505|Rock Hudson}}</ref> ''When Time Expires'' (1997), ''Indictment: The McMartin Trial'' (1995), and ''Roseanne: An Unauthorized Biography'' (1994). | She has appeared in eight television movies, including 1990 ] '']'',<ref>{{IMDb title|0100505|Rock Hudson}}</ref> ''When Time Expires'' (1997), ''Indictment: The McMartin Trial'' (1995), and ''Roseanne: An Unauthorized Biography'' (1994). | ||
| Her first movie role was as the housemaid of a Mafia don, played by ], in the movie '']'' (1991).<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1991-04-20/entertainment/ca-58_1_sylvester-stallone|title=Joycelyn O'Brien's First Movie Is With Sly Stallone, Thank You|last=KING|first=SUSAN|date=1991-04-20|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-03-27|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref> She also appeared in '']'' (1992) as Gina. | Her first movie role was as the housemaid of a Mafia don, played by ], in the movie '']'' (1991).<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://articles.latimes.com/1991-04-20/entertainment/ca-58_1_sylvester-stallone |title=Joycelyn O'Brien's First Movie Is With Sly Stallone, Thank You |last=KING |first=SUSAN |date=1991-04-20 |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=2018-03-27 |language=en-US |issn=0458-3035}}</ref> She also appeared in '']'' (1992) as Gina. | ||
| == References == | == References == | ||
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Joycelyn O'Brien is an American actress who has appeared in American theater, film and television. She has appeared in several made-for-television movies, as well as episodes of television series such as Star Trek, Quantum Leap, The Nut House, and New Adam-12. She also played a maid in the movie Oscar (1991) and Gina in the movie The Mambo Kings (1992). She has acted in over a dozen plays, including Biloxi Blues and Brighton Beach Memoirs.
Biography
O'Brien is from Chicago, Illinois. She attended Northwestern University for drama, and spent a year at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Theater
She has been in several plays, including a role on Broadway in Biloxi Blues by Neil Simon, and the prequel Brighton Beach Memoirs.
Film and Television
O'Brien appeared in The Nut House episode 21 Men and a Baby (1989), the Star Trek episode Allegiance (1990), the Quantum Leap episode Dreams (1991), and the New Adam-12 episode Families (1991).
She has appeared in eight television movies, including 1990 TV film Rock Hudson, When Time Expires (1997), Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995), and Roseanne: An Unauthorized Biography (1994).
Her first movie role was as the housemaid of a Mafia don, played by Sylvester Stallone, in the movie Oscar (1991). She also appeared in The Mambo Kings (1992) as Gina.
References
- "Review: "Oscar" (1991)". The Viewer's Commentary. 2013-07-02. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
- "Joycelyn O'Brien's First Movie Is With Sly Stallone, Thank You". Los Angeles Times. 1991-04-20. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
- ^ "Irish-American beauty Joycelyn O'Brien makes her movie debut in..." UPI. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- "JOYCELYN O'BRIEN LIKED YELLING AT STALLONE". Deseret News. 1991-03-05. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
- Rock Hudson at IMDb
- KING, SUSAN (1991-04-20). "Joycelyn O'Brien's First Movie Is With Sly Stallone, Thank You". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2018-03-27.