Alaina Reed-Hall
Biography
Alaina Reed Hall was an American actress and singer who played Olivia on Sesame Street and Rose Lee Holloway on the sitcom 227. Born in Springfield and educated at Kent State University, she began her career in off-Broadway productions, including the 1974 show Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band on the Road. In 1976 she took the role of Olivia on Sesame Street, and in 1985 she starred in Follow That Bird, reprising that character. That same year she began co-starring on 227. After that show ended in 1990, she had guest and voice roles and later recurring parts on Ally McBeal, Any Day Now, and ER. Her feature films included Death Becomes Her (1992), Cruel Intentions (1999), and I'm Through with White Girls (2007). She died in 2009.
63years old at death
- Born Springfield
- Died Santa Monica
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 29 years1978 to 2007
Every film, newest first
- 2007I'm Through with White Girls (The Inevitable Undoing of Jay Brooks)IMDb rating 5.7
- 1999Cruel IntentionsIMDb rating 6.8
- 1992Death Becomes HerIMDb rating 6.7
- 1983Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of ArtIMDb rating 7.9
- 1978Christmas Eve on Sesame StreetIMDb rating 8.4
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First role
Alaina Reed Hall was in the original cast of the 1974 off-Broadway show Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band on the Road, an early professional credit before her television fame.
Early training
While attending Kent State University in the mid-1960s, Reed-Hall took part in numerous stage productions at the school's E. Turner Stump Theater, among them The Streets of New York and It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!.
Alaina Reed-Hall movies on Netflix
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Jon Stone directed two of these films. Ten actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by Jon Stone
Also two films together4 more actors
- Sonia ManzanoDon't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983) and Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
- Linda BoveDon't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983) and Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
- Bob McGrathDon't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983) and Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
- Loretta LongDon't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983) and Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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