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Physical Characteristics:
Gender: Female
Height: 5' 2"
Weight: 135 lbs.
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Body Type(s): Average
Portrayable Age: 43 years - 55 years
Portrayable Ethnicities: Albanian, Caucasian/White, Cuban, European, Greek, Israeli, Italian, Latino/Hispanic, Middle Eastern, Puerto Rican, Spanish
Disability Information:
Experience:
Film
| Still I Rise | Ellie | Daniel Barnz |
| The Bay (Isopod) | Marla Spatafora | Barry Levinson |
| Evan Almighty | Court Stenographer | Universal/Tom Shadyac |
| Amy and Isabelle | Hairdresser - featured | Harpo Prod./Lloyd Kramer |
| El Chamberlin | Gloria - Featured | Regent Films/Monica Jiminez |
| Alabaster's Song (animated) | Innkeeper's Wife | CBN/Bob Smith |
Television
| Surface | Peanut Lady | NCB/Jeff Woolnough |
| Dawson's Creek | K-Mart Cashier | Paramount/Greg Prange |
| Interpol | Victoria -Principal | New Dominion Pictures/Bertrand Morin |
| Hauntings | Medium - Featured | New Dominion Pictures/Christian Faber |
| FBI Files | Principal | New Dominion Pictures/ Joe Weiche |
| Ghost Stories (premiere) | Nellie Hagar - Featured | New Dominion Pictures/Joe Weiche |
| One Life To Live | Puerto Rican | ABC/Peter MIner |
Commercial
| Haynes Furniture | principal | BES TV/Richmond |
| Total Transformation | Infomercial Host | American Media/CTA/Cheryl Kempner |
| Colorectal Screening - PSA | Principal | GW Cancer Center/Contrast Creative/ Tim Travitz |
| ABNB Credit Union | Prinicpal | Creative Edge/Dave Haycox |
| Welverst Wordkeeper | Principal | Features International/Lyndabeth Bureau |
| Sentara Hospital | Physician | Barker-Campbell-Farley/Jeff Weiser |
| Amerigroup | Neighbor | Creative Edge/Matthew Warren |
| Castaldi's (print) | Principal | Rothman-Connelly/Len Rothman |
| Virginia Pilot (print) | Prinicpal | Hambright-=Calgano/Nick Calgano |
Stage
| Enchanted April | Costanza | Little Theatre of Virginia Beach |
| Shakespeare! Chekov! | Multiple Roles | Theatre Odyssey/Educational Tours |
| Lend Me A Tenor | Maria | Little Theatre of Virginia Beach |
| Daughters | Tessie (*Critics Choice -Best Actor 2001/02 season in Hampton Roads) | Little Theatre of Virginia Beach |
| Monkey, Monkey... | Anna Luther | 14th Street Stage/ NYC |
| Rumors | Claire | Little Theatre of Virginia Beach |
| Nunsense | Sister Robert Anner | Holy Family Players |
| Entire 1981-82 Season | Various Roles | Music Box Dinner playhouse, Sowyersville, PA |
Other
| IRS | Ms. Marquez | IRS Studios/Maryland |
| Sentara Hospitals | Physician/featured | Metro Video/Will Geer |
| Roche | Featured/Nancy Hunter | Performance Impact/Matt Warren |
| Eli Lilly/Sleep Study | Principal/Study Doctor | Paraxel/U.K./Steve Saunders |
| IBM/Offertisement/Internet | Principal | Centerline/Michael Brooks |
| Johnson & Johnson Rocket Patient Recruitment/Duke University | Principal/Physician | Paraxel/ U.K./Steve Saunders |
| New Media | Patricia/principal | Performance Impact/Matthew Warren |
| Lost Letters of Faith | Head House Servant- Featured | Newington Cropsey Foundation/Pam Miller |
| Merck Pharmaceuticals | Featured | CSI/Steven Friedman |
| Home Health Care (cd-rom) | Rose - Principal | Remtech Services/Rick Fischer |
| Diversity Now *(Award Winner) | Featured | Coastal Training Tech/John Forte |
| It's A Wrap (cd-rom series) | Co-Host - recurring | Coastal Training Tech/John Forte |
| Lila's Story (Award Winner) | Mrs. Greenville-Featured | Coastal Training Tech/John Forte |
| Respect in the Workplace (Award Winner) | Mrs. Hunan - Principal | Coastal Training Tech/Dan Evans |
| Breast Cancer Awareness (Award Winner) | Co-host | Coastal Training Tech/John Forte |
Credits
| Lucia Forte | http://www.luciaforte.com | |
| Lucia Forte - acting teacher for children | http://www.BeAnActor.com | |
| ACTING UP! How to get you kidz in the biz - book by Lucia Forte | http://www.amazon.com | |
| Lucia and John's film site | http://www.fortepictures.com | |
Actor Bio
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Recently obtained dual citizenship with USA/Italy. Will obtain EU passport in summer 2011. |
Skills and Training:
Languages
Italian English , Southern Accent, New York Accent
Other Skills
Author of ACTING UP! How to get your Kidz in the Biz, Great with chiildren (Montessori Trained Teacher) and teens., Wedding and Funeral Singer - Soprano - , Incredible cook and party host, Active in local Catholic church/cantor/writer & teacher of Church History for teens
Professional Training/Education
Acting: Terry Schreiber Studios - NYC - Gloria Maddox, Lee Wallace
Private Coach - Peter Miner, NYC
Dickinson College - BA 1981 - Theatre/Art History/Italian Studies
Voice - David Morgan (NYC), John Buford, Sylvia Chapa (Virginia Beach)
Internship - Dialect Theatre of Bologna, Italy
Staff/team member of The Actors Place, Virginia Beach, VA.
Private Coach - Peter Miner, NYC
Dickinson College - BA 1981 - Theatre/Art History/Italian Studies
Voice - David Morgan (NYC), John Buford, Sylvia Chapa (Virginia Beach)
Internship - Dialect Theatre of Bologna, Italy
Staff/team member of The Actors Place, Virginia Beach, VA.