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Patricia Tallman

Patricia Tallman

10 movies on Netflix

Biography

Patricia Tallman is an American actress and stunt performer whose best-known credits include Night of the Living Dead, Star Trek, and Babylon 5. Born in Pontiac, she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Carnegie Mellon University's theater arts program. On television she worked on Generations and later appeared on Tales from the Darkside and Star Trek series including The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager, performing as both actress and stunt performer on 50 Star Trek episodes. She played Lyta Alexander in the Babylon 5 pilot, recurred in seasons two and three, and starred in seasons four and five. Her film work includes Knightriders (1981), Monkey Shines (1988), the remake Night of the Living Dead (1990) as Barbara, Army of Darkness (1992) as the Witch, and Dead Air (2009). She also served as stunt double for Laura Dern in Jurassic Park and became chief executive and executive producer of Studio JMS in 2012, leaving the following year.

69years old

Turns 70 on September 4in 297 days

Born September 4, 1957Pontiac
Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
Also credited as Patricia J. Tallman and Pat Tallman

Movie Career

Films: 10
Career span: 42 years1981 to 2023

Genres

Horror40%, 4 films
Sci-Fi40%, 4 films
Action30%, 3 films
Drama30%, 3 films
Adventure20%, 2 films

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Behind the camera
Tallman's autobiography Pleasure Thresholds, published in 2011, took its title from the scene she auditioned with to win the role of Lyta Alexander.
A change of course
Tallman founded Quest Retreats in 2016, a company that runs VIP adventure excursions with yearly events in Hawaii, London, New Zealand, and South Africa.

Patricia Tallman movies on Netflix

Babylon 5: The Road Home2023IMDb rating 6.6as Lyta Alexander (voice)
Dead Air2009IMDb rating 5.1as Lucy
Babylon 5: Thirdspace1998IMDb rating 6.8as Lyta Alexander
Babylon 5: The Gathering1993IMDb rating 6.5as Lyta Alexander
Benefit of the Doubt1993IMDb rating 5.2as Karen's Mom
Army of Darkness1992IMDb rating 7.4as Possessed Witch
Night of the Living Dead1990IMDb rating 6.8as Barbara
Monkey Shines1988IMDb rating 6.2as Party Guest
Stuck on You!1983IMDb rating 4.1as Queen Guenevere
Knightriders1981IMDb rating 6.3as Julie

Best known for

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

Night of the Living Dead1990 Horroras Barbara
IMDb rating 6.850K votes
Army of Darkness1992 Comedy, Fantasy, Horroras Possessed Witch
IMDb rating 7.4213K votes
Dead Air2009as Lucy
IMDb rating 5.12.7K votes
Knightriders1981as Julie
IMDb rating 6.36.2K votes
Babylon 5: Thirdspace1998as Lyta Alexander
IMDb rating 6.86.1K votes
Babylon 5: The Gathering1993as Lyta Alexander
IMDb rating 6.510K votes
Stuck on You!1983as Queen Guenevere
IMDb rating 4.1770 votes
Monkey Shines1988as Party Guest
IMDb rating 6.215K votes

Most often with

George A. Romero directed two of these films. Bill Moseley appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

Bill Moseley

Bruce Boxleitner

Claudia Christian

Peter Jurasik

Christine Forrest

Mira Furlan

George A. RomeroDirector, 2 films

Films together

Bill Moseley3 films together, 1990 to 2009
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- Dead Air2009IMDb rating 5.1Tallman as LucyMoseley as Logan
- Army of Darkness1992IMDb rating 7.4Tallman as Possessed WitchMoseley as Deadite Captain
- Night of the Living Dead1990IMDb rating 6.8Tallman as BarbaraMoseley as Johnnie
Bruce Boxleitner2 films together, 1998 to 2023
Bruce Boxleitner's page
- Babylon 5: The Road Home2023IMDb rating 6.6Tallman as Lyta AlexandervoiceBoxleitner as John Sheridanvoice
- Babylon 5: Thirdspace1998IMDb rating 6.8Tallman as Lyta AlexanderBoxleitner as Capt. John J. Sheridan
Claudia Christian2 films together, 1998 to 2023
Claudia Christian's page
- Babylon 5: The Road Home2023IMDb rating 6.6Tallman as Lyta AlexandervoiceChristian as Susan Ivanovavoice
- Babylon 5: Thirdspace1998IMDb rating 6.8Tallman as Lyta AlexanderChristian as Susan Ivanova
Peter Jurasik2 films together, 1993 to 2023
Peter Jurasik's page
- Babylon 5: The Road Home2023IMDb rating 6.6Tallman as Lyta AlexandervoiceJurasik as Londo Mollarivoice
- Babylon 5: The Gathering1993IMDb rating 6.5Tallman as Lyta AlexanderJurasik as Londo Mollari
Christine Forrest2 films together, 1981 to 1988
Christine Forrest's page
- Monkey Shines1988IMDb rating 6.2Tallman as Party GuestForrest as Maryanne Hodges
- Knightriders1981IMDb rating 6.3Tallman as JulieForrest as Angie
Mira Furlan2 films together, 1993 to 1998
Mira Furlan's page
- Babylon 5: Thirdspace1998IMDb rating 6.8Tallman as Lyta AlexanderFurlan as Delenn
- Babylon 5: The Gathering1993IMDb rating 6.5Tallman as Lyta AlexanderFurlan as Delenn
George A. RomeroDirector, 2 films, 1981 to 1988
All films by George A. Romero
- Monkey Shines1988IMDb rating 6.2Tallman as Party Guest
- Knightriders1981IMDb rating 6.3Tallman as Julie

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