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Bess Motta

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Bess Motta is best known for being the "Aerobics Queen" of the 80s in the hit show :20 Minute Workout. Although there were many girls on the show, Bess was clearly the public's favorite. She had enthusiasm and drive that would make even the laziest couch potato get up and join the workout. She is quite well known for the way she practically sings while she counts during the workout... See full bio »

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in Woodland Hills, California, USA
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1988 Broken Angel (TV movie)
Woman at Carwash
 
1987 You Talkin' to Me?
Judith Margolis
 
1987 New Monkees (TV series)
Rita the Waitress
 
1984 The Terminator
Ginger Ventura
 
1983 :20 Minute Workout (TV series)
 
1980 Seed of Innocence
Hooker (as Bess Motter)
 
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1983 :20 Minute Workout (TV series) (choreographer - 1984)
 
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2003 Open Mike with Mike Bullard (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 19 February 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
1982 :20 Minute Workout (TV series)
Herself (1982) (as Bess Motter)
 
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1998 Dirty Work
Aerobics Instructor
 

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Bess Motter

Height:

5' 2" (1.57 m)
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She played the role of Ginger Ventura in The Terminator, while still doing the :20 Minute Workout. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius