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After this feisty, kinetic, highly offbeat actress from Chattanooga, Tennessee, broke into TV in the 1980s, she immediately set herself apart from the norm with the mini-movie Bates Motel. This rather inauspicious beginning would also set Lori Petty off on a career as a fighter and a misfit, types for which she would be best known... See full bio »

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Lori Lee Petty
in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
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2010 Chasing 3000
Deputy Fryman
 
2009 The Cleaner (TV series)
Sunshine
– The Things We Didn't Plan (2009) … Sunshine
– Split Ends (2009) … Sunshine
 
2009 Prison Break: The Final Break (video)
Daddy
 
2009 Prison Break (TV series)
Daddy
– Free (2009) … Daddy
– The Old Ball and Chain (2009) … Daddy
 
2008-2009 House M.D. (TV series)
Janice / Janice Burke
– Painless (2009) … Janice
– Joy to the World (2008) … Janice Burke
– Let Them Eat Cake (2008) … Janice
 
2008/I Last Call
Bartender
 
2008 Richard III
First Murderer
 
2007 Broken Arrows
Erin
 
2006 Cryptid
Dr.Lean Carlin
 
2006 Masters of Horror (TV series)
Judith
– The Fair Haired Child (2006) … Judith
 
2005 CSI: NY (TV series)
Maddy
– Corporate Warriors (2005) … Maddy
 
2004 The Karate Dog (TV movie)
COLAR (voice)
 
2004 Line of Fire (TV series)
Laurie McBride
– Mother & Child Reunion (2004) … Laurie McBride
 
2003 Prey for Rock & Roll
Faith
 
2003 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Joyce Bradovich
– I Kid You Not (2003) … Joyce Bradovich
 
2002 Superman: Shadow of Apokolips (Video Game)
Livewire (voice)
 
2002 ER (TV series)
Shane
– Orion in the Sky (2002) … Shane
 
2001 The Parkers (TV series)
Show Host
– Family Ties and Lies (2001) … Show Host
 
2001 Route 666
Steph
 
2001 The Beast (TV series)
Rita
– The Delivery (2001) … Rita
 
2001 Firetrap
Lucy
 
2001/I MacArthur Park
Kelly
 
2001 Horrible Accident
Six
 
2000 The Hunger (TV series)
Lisette
– Beyond Any Measure (2000) … Lisette
 
1999 Clubland
India
 
1998-1999 Brimstone (TV series)
Max / Maxine
– Mourning After (1999) … Max
– Faces (1999) … Max
– Carrier (1999) … Maxine
– Lovers (1999) … Max
– Slayer (1998) … Max
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1999 Star Trek: Voyager (TV series)
Noss
– Gravity (1999) … Noss
 
1999 The Arrangement
Candy
 
1998 The New Batman Adventures (TV series)
Leslie Willis / Livewire
– Girls' Nite Out (1998) … Leslie Willis (voice) / Livewire (voice)
 
1998 Relax... It's Just Sex
Robin Moon
 
1998 Honolulu CRU (TV series)
– Pilot
 
1997 Superman (TV series)
Livewire / Leslie Willis
– Double Dose (1997) … Livewire (voice)
– Livewire (1997) … Livewire (voice) / Leslie Willis (voice)
 
1997 Profiler (TV series)
Robin Poole / Marjorie Brand
– Venom (1997) … Marjorie Brand/Robin Poole
– Venom: Part 2 (1997) … Robin Poole
 
1996 Countdown
Sara Daniels
 
1996 Lush Life (TV series)
Georgia 'George' Sanders
– The Not So Lush Rock Star (1996) … Georgia 'George' Sanders
– The Lush Hex (1996) … Georgia 'George' Sanders
– The Lush Ex-Posures (1996) … Georgia 'George' Sanders
– First Lush Date (1996) … Georgia 'George' Sanders
– Lush Beginning (1996) … Georgia 'George' Sanders
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1995 Tank Girl
Tank Girl
 
1994 In the Army Now
Christine Jones
 
1994 The Glass Shield
Deputy Deborah Fields
 
1993 Poetic Justice
Penelope
 
1993 Free Willy
Rae Lindley
 
1992 A League of Their Own
Kit Keller
 
1991 Point Break
Tyler
 
1990 Cadillac Man
Lila
 
1989-1990 Booker (TV series)
Suzanne Dunne / Diane / Suzanne Dunn
– Father's Day (1990) … Suzanne Dunne
– Mobile Home (1990) … Suzanne Dunne
– Crazy (1990) … Suzanne Dunne
– Molly and Eddie (1990) … Suzanne Dunne
– Wedding Bell Blues (1990) … Suzanne Dunne
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1990 Grand (TV series)
Medea
– A Boy and His Dad (1990) … Medea
 
1989 Alien Nation (TV series)
Sal
– Fifteen with Wanda (1989) … Sal
 
1989 Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder (TV movie)
Cassie
 
1988 Police Story: Monster Manor (TV movie)
 
1988 Freddy's Nightmares (TV series)
Chris Ketchum
– Killer Instinct (1988) … Chris Ketchum
 
1988 The Thorns (TV series)
Cricket
– The Thief (1988) … Cricket
– The Other Maid (1988) … Cricket
– The Maid (1988) … Cricket
– Condolence Call (1988) … Cricket
– The Girlfriend (1988) … Cricket
See all 12 episodes »
 
1988 Miami Vice (TV series)
Carol
– Love at First Sight (1988) … Carol
 
1988 ...They Haven't Seen This... (short)
The Girl
 
1987 Head of the Class (TV series)
Molly
– That'll Be the Day (1987) … Molly
– Child of the 60's (1987) … Molly
 
1987 The Line (TV movie)
Jo Lanier
 
1987 Bates Motel (TV movie)
Willie
 
1987 Stingray (TV series)
Lisa Perlman
– Bring Me the Hand That Hit Me (1987) … Lisa Perlman
 
1986 The Twilight Zone (TV series)
Lori Pendleton (segment "The Library")
– Take My Life... Please!/Devil's Alphabet/The Library (1986) … Lori Pendleton (segment "The Library")
 
1985 The Equalizer (TV series)
Hooker
– The Lock Box (1985) … Hooker
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
2008 The Poker House (writer)
 
2001 Horrible Accident
 
1996 Lush Life (TV series)
– Lush Beginning (1996) (creator)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1996 Lush Life (TV series) (co-producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
2007 Reflections on Paul Mooney (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2007 Paul Mooney: Jesus Is Black - So Was Cleopatra - Know Your History (video documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Working with a Master: William Malone (video documentary short)
 
2005 Pet Star (TV series documentary)
Judge
– Episode #3.13 (2005) … Judge
– Episode #3.7 (2005) … Judge
 
2004 Super Secret Movie Rules (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Sports Underdogs (2004) … Herself
 
1995 MTV Spring Break: Lake Havasu (TV movie)
Herself
 
1995 The Jon Stewart Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 29 March 1995 (1995) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (video documentary)
Herself
 

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Libra