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'''Jocelyn O'Brien''' is an Irish-American actor who has appeared in American 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) with ]<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> and Gina in the movie ] (1992). | '''Jocelyn O'Brien''' is an Irish-American actor 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) with ]<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> and Gina in the movie ] (1992). She's acted in over a dozen plays, including ] and ]. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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== Theater == | == Theater == | ||
She has been in several plays, including a role on Broadway in ] by Neil Simon, and the prequel ]. <ref name=":0" /> | She has been in several plays, including a role on ] in ] by Neil Simon, and the prequel ]. <ref name=":0" /> | ||
== Film and Television == | == Film and Television == |
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Jocelyn O'Brien is an Irish-American actor 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) with Sylvester Stallone and Gina in the movie The Mambo Kings (1992). She's 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 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
- ^ "Irish-American beauty Joycelyn O'Brien makes her movie debut in..." UPI. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- 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.