Tricia O'Neil
Biography
Tricia O'Neil is an American actress who performed on locally produced television specials while studying at Baylor University. After singing in supper clubs, she made her professional stage debut in the musical Two by Two on Broadway in 1970 and won a Theatre World Award. She moved into film with The Legend of Nigger Charley (1972) and went on to appear in The Gumball Rally (1976), Are You in the House Alone? (1978), Brave New World (1980), and Piranha II: The Spawning (1982). On television she made her debut in the 1973 movie Duty Bound and later appeared in science fiction series, playing Captain Rachel Garrett in Star Trek: The Next Generation and the Earth Alliance president in Babylon 5: In the Beginning (1998). Her last screen appearance was in a 2001 episode of JAG.
81years old
Turns 82 on March 11in 121 days
- Born Shreveport
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 26 years1972 to 1998
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About the name
O'Neil dropped the name Patti in favor of Tricia after finding that a Patti O'Neil was already registered with Actors Equity.
First role
While a Baylor student in 1965, O'Neil appeared on the TV special Talent '65, one of 18 performers and one of three Baylor students selected, and sang "Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You" while accompanying herself on guitar.
Tricia O'Neil movies on Netflix
Babylon 5: In the Beginningas Earth Alliance President
Piranha II: The Spawningas Anne Kimbrough
Brave New Worldas Maoina Krupps
Are You in the House Alone?as Jessica Hirsch
The Gumball Rallyas Angie - Rolls Royce
The Legend of Nigger Charleyas Sarah Lyons
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Tricia O'Neil made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Lance Henriksen1 film together, 1982
Lance Henriksen's page Piranha II: The Spawning1982IMDb rating 3.8O'Neil as Anne KimbroughHenriksen as Police Chief Steve Kimbrough
Dennis Quaid1 film together, 1978
Dennis Quaid's page Are You in the House Alone?1978IMDb rating 5.7O'Neil as Jessica HirschQuaid as Phil Lawver
Colleen Camp1 film together, 1976
Colleen Camp's page The Gumball Rally1976IMDb rating 6.2O'Neil as Angie - Rolls RoyceCamp as Franco's Date
Gary Busey1 film together, 1976
Gary Busey's page The Gumball Rally1976IMDb rating 6.2O'Neil as Angie - Rolls RoyceBusey as Gibson - Camaro Team
Blythe Danner1 film together, 1978
Blythe Danner's page Are You in the House Alone?1978IMDb rating 5.7O'Neil as Jessica HirschDanner as Anne Osborne
Fred Williamson1 film together, 1972
Fred Williamson's page The Legend of Nigger Charley1972IMDb rating 5.9O'Neil as Sarah LyonsWilliamson as Nigger Charley
James CameronDirector, 1 film, 1982
All films by James Cameron Piranha II: The Spawning1982IMDb rating 3.8O'Neil as Anne Kimbrough
Michael VejarDirector, 1 film, 1998
All films by Michael Vejar Babylon 5: In the Beginning1998IMDb rating 7.7O'Neil as Earth Alliance President
Charles BailDirector, 1 film, 1976
All films by Charles Bail The Gumball Rally1976IMDb rating 6.2O'Neil as Angie - Rolls Royce
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 1971 | Theatre World Award | Won | |
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