Donna Pescow

Donna Pescow is an American actress and director who began with Off-off Broadway theater and played Annette in Saturday Night Fever (1977). Born in Brooklyn, she trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and had a leading role in the musical Poor Old Fool around 1973. Her performance in Saturday Night Fever earned her a third-place mention from the New York Film Critics for Best Supporting Actress. She then worked extensively in television, joining One Life to Live and later starring in her own series Angie from 1979 to 1980. She played Dr. Lynn Carson on All My Children from 1982 to 1983, and Donna Garland on Out of This World from 1987 to 1991. From 1999 to 2001 she appeared on General Hospital. She also starred as Eileen Stevens on Even Stevens, directing three episodes, and returned for The Even Stevens Movie (2003). Later roles include The Sopranos in 2007.