Zoë Lund (1962–1999)

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Zoe Lund was born Zoe Tamerlis to a Swedish mother and Romanian father on February 9, 1962 in New York City. She was an accomplished composer/musician and devout political activist at an early age. In 1981 at age 19, Lund gave a stunning performance as Thana, a mousy, mute garment worker and rape victim who violently strikes back against male ... See full bio »

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(age 37) in Paris, France
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Known For

Bad Lieutenant
Bad Lieutenant Zoe
(1992)
Ms .45
Ms .45 Thana
(1981)
Hand Gun
Hand Gun Zelda
(1994)
Hot Ticket
Hot Ticket Actress
(1993)
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 1997 Dreamland
Caroline
 1994 Hand Gun
Zelda
 1993 Hot Ticket (Video short)
 1992 Bad Lieutenant
Zoe
 1989 The Houseguest (Short)
Marla (as Zoe Tamerlaine)
 1989 Exquisite Corpses
Belinda Maloney (as Zoë Tamerlis)
 1988 Hothouse (TV Series)
Chickie
- 'Love and Taxes' (1988) ... Chickie (uncredited)
- His Mother (1988) ... Chickie (uncredited)
- Nancy: Part 2 (1988) ... Chickie (uncredited)
- Nancy: Part 1 (1988) ... Chickie (uncredited)
- The Actress (1988) ... Chickie (uncredited)
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 1985 Miami Vice (TV Series)
Miranda
- The Prodigal Son (1985) ... Miranda (as Zoe Tamerlis)
 1984 Special Effects
Andrea Wilcox / Elaine Bernstein (as Zoe Tamerlis)
 1981 Ms .45
Thana (as Zoë Tamerlis)
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Alternate Names:

Zoe Lund | Zoe Tamerlaine | Zoe Tamerlis | Zoë Tamerlis

Height:

5' 7" (1.7 m)
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[on her role in Bad Lieutenant (1992)] There was a lot of rewriting done on the set. Two other characters were cut, and my character modulated and took on more and more. A lot of things had to be changed and improvised. The vampire speech - which is crucial to the Lieutenant - was written two minutes before it was shot. I memorized it and did it in one take. The speech is important because she is... See more »

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Daughter of sculptor Barbara Lekberg. See more »

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Natural brunette hair See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius
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