Lisa Langlois

Lisa Langlois is a Canadian actress whose career has taken in film, television and theater. Born in North Bay, Ontario, she grew up in Hamilton, where she became fluent in French at school and later graduated from McMaster University. Her film debut came in Claude Chabrol's Blood Relatives (1978), opposite Donald Sutherland, and Chabrol cast her again in Violette Nozière (1978). She went on to the John Huston thriller Phobia (1980) and to three cult favorites: Happy Birthday to Me (1981), Class of 1984 (1982) and Deadly Eyes (1982). After moving to Los Angeles she made the comedies The Man Who Wasn't There (1983) and Joy of Sex (1984), and in 1985 she played a struggling singer in The Slugger's Wife, performing her own musical numbers. Later credits include the horror film The Nest (1988), The Final Cut (1995), The White Tiger (1996) and guest roles on television series such as Murder, She Wrote.