Faye Grant

Biography

Faye Grant is an American actress who began her television career on The Greatest American Hero, playing Rhonda Blake. She became best known for playing Julie Parrish in the science fiction series V, which aired from 1983 to 1985, and she returned for its sequels. On Broadway, she starred as Lina Lamont in a 1985 stage production of Singin' in the Rain, winning a Theatre World Award and a nomination for a Drama Desk Award. She later played Corinna Stroller in the 1986 revival of The House of Blue Leaves. In film, she appeared in The January Man in 1989, and she had a role in Internal Affairs the following year. She also appeared in Omen IV: The Awakening, and she had a part in Drive Me Crazy. She later had a recurring role on State of Grace from 2001 to 2002.

69years old

Turns 70 on July 16in 273 days

Born July 16, 1957St. Clair Shores
Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22

Movie Career

Films: 9
Career span: 30 years1988 to 2018

Genres

Comedy44%, 4 films
Drama33%, 3 films
Mystery33%, 3 films
Romance33%, 3 films
Crime22%, 2 films

First and latest

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First role
Grant's first television role was on The Greatest American Hero, where she played Rhonda Blake, a student of the main character Ralph Hinkley.
Beyond film
In 1985, Grant took the Broadway role of Lina Lamont, the vocally challenged character in the stage adaptation of Singin' in the Rain. Her work brought a Theatre World Award and a Drama Desk nomination as Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical.

Faye Grant movies on Netflix

Affairs of State2018IMDb rating 4.7as Mary Maples
My Best Friend's Girl2008IMDb rating 5.8as Merrilee
Drive Me Crazy1999IMDb rating 5.8as Mrs. Maris
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag1992IMDb rating 5.1as Charleen
Traces of Red1992IMDb rating 5.3as Beth Frayn
Omen IV: The Awakening1991IMDb rating 3.9as Karen York
Internal Affairs1990IMDb rating 6.5as Penny Stretch
The January Man1989IMDb rating 5.5as Alison Hawkins
Crossing Delancey1988IMDb rating 7.0as Candyce

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Omen IV: The Awakening1991 Horror, Mystery, Thrilleras Karen York
IMDb rating 3.99.1K votes
Internal Affairs1990 Crime, Drama, Thrilleras Penny Stretch
IMDb rating 6.525K votes
My Best Friend's Girl2008as Merrilee
IMDb rating 5.848K votes
Drive Me Crazy1999as Mrs. Maris
IMDb rating 5.823K votes
The January Man1989as Alison Hawkins
IMDb rating 5.59.0K votes
Traces of Red1992as Beth Frayn
IMDb rating 5.32.1K votes
Affairs of State2018as Mary Maples
IMDb rating 4.71.3K votes
Crossing Delancey1988as Candyce
IMDb rating 7.06.2K votes

Worked with

Faye Grant shares two films with Xander Berkeley, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Xander Berkeley

Adrian Grenier

Alec Baldwin

Harvey Keitel

Susan Sarandon

Julianne Moore

Howard DeutchDirector, 1 film

Mike FiggisDirector, 1 film John SchultzDirector, 1 film

Films together

Xander Berkeley2 films together, 1990 to 1992
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- The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag1992IMDb rating 5.1Grant as CharleenBerkeley as Marchat
- Internal Affairs1990IMDb rating 6.5Grant as Penny StretchBerkeley as Rudy Mohr
Adrian Grenier2 films together, 1999 to 2018
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- Affairs of State2018IMDb rating 4.7Grant as Mary MaplesGrenier as Rob Reynolds
- Drive Me Crazy1999IMDb rating 5.8Grant as Mrs. MarisGrenier as Chase Hammond
Alec Baldwin1 film together, 2008
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- My Best Friend's Girl2008IMDb rating 5.8Grant as MerrileeBaldwin as Professor Turner
Harvey Keitel1 film together, 1989
Harvey Keitel's page
- The January Man1989IMDb rating 5.5Grant as Alison HawkinsKeitel as Police Commissioner Frank Starkey
Susan Sarandon1 film together, 1989
Susan Sarandon's page
- The January Man1989IMDb rating 5.5Grant as Alison HawkinsSarandon as Christine Starkey
Julianne Moore1 film together, 1992
Julianne Moore's page
- The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag1992IMDb rating 5.1Grant as CharleenMoore as Elinor
Howard DeutchDirector, 1 film, 2008
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- My Best Friend's Girl2008IMDb rating 5.8Grant as Merrilee
Mike FiggisDirector, 1 film, 1990
All films by Mike Figgis
- Internal Affairs1990IMDb rating 6.5Grant as Penny Stretch
John SchultzDirector, 1 film, 1999
All films by John Schultz
- Drive Me Crazy1999IMDb rating 5.8Grant as Mrs. Maris

Awards

One award and honor.

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Faye Grant's awards and nominations, grouped by award
Year	Award	Film	Result
Other honors
1986	Theatre World Award		Won

Online

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