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Julie Bovasso(1930-1991)

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Julie Bovasso in Article 99 (1992)
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Julie Bovasso was born on 1 August 1930 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Saturday Night Fever (1977), The Verdict (1982) and My Blue Heaven (1990). She was married to Len Wayland and George Earl Ortman. She died on 14 September 1991 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornAugust 1, 1930
DiedSeptember 14, 1991(61)
BornAugust 1, 1930
DiedSeptember 14, 1991(61)
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Known for

John Travolta and Karen Lynn Gorney in Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Saturday Night Fever
6.8
  • Flo
  • 1977
Paul Newman in The Verdict (1982)
The Verdict
7.7
  • Maureen Rooney
  • 1982
Steve Martin and Rick Moranis in My Blue Heaven (1990)
My Blue Heaven
6.2
  • Vinnie's Mother
  • 1990
John Travolta in Staying Alive (1983)
Staying Alive
4.8
  • Mrs. Manero
  • 1983

Credits

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Actress



  • Ray Liotta and Kiefer Sutherland in Article 99 (1992)
    Article 99
    6.1
    • Amelia Sturdeyvant
    • 1992
  • Julie Bovasso, Anne DeSalvo, Louis Guss, Leah Remini, Ray Sharkey, Don Stark, and Billy L. Sullivan in The Man in the Family (1991)
    The Man in the Family
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Angie Bavasso
    • 1991
  • Steve Martin and Rick Moranis in My Blue Heaven (1990)
    My Blue Heaven
    6.2
    • Vinnie's Mother
    • 1990
  • Molly Ringwald, Alan Alda, Madeline Kahn, and Dylan Walsh in Betsy's Wedding (1990)
    Betsy's Wedding
    5.6
    • Grandma
    • 1990
  • Hot Paint (1988)
    Hot Paint
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • 1988
  • Cher in Moonstruck (1987)
    Moonstruck
    7.2
    • Rita Cappomagi
    • 1987
  • Cagney & Lacey (1981)
    Cagney & Lacey
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. DeScarfo
    • 1987
  • Danny DeVito and Joe Piscopo in Wise Guys (1986)
    Wise Guys
    5.6
    • Lil Dickstein
    • 1986
  • Judge Reinhold in Off Beat (1986)
    Off Beat
    5.0
    • Mrs. Wareham
    • 1986
  • Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas in Miami Vice (1984)
    Miami Vice
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Bag Lady
    • 1986
  • A Time to Triumph (1986)
    A Time to Triumph
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Chuck's mother
    • 1986
  • Doubletake (1985)
    Doubletake
    6.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Lou DiMona
    • 1985
  • Daniel (1983)
    Daniel
    6.6
    • Frieda Stein
    • 1983
  • John Travolta in Staying Alive (1983)
    Staying Alive
    4.8
    • Mrs. Manero
    • 1983
  • Paul Newman in The Verdict (1982)
    The Verdict
    7.7
    • Maureen Rooney
    • 1982

Additional Crew



  • Cher in Moonstruck (1987)
    Moonstruck
    7.2
    • dialogue coach
    • 1987
  • Jack Nicholson and Kathleen Turner in Prizzi's Honor (1985)
    Prizzi's Honor
    6.7
    • dialect coach/technical advisor: New York
    • 1985

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Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 1, 1930
    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • September 14, 1991
    • New York City, New York, USA(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Len WaylandAugust 12, 1959 - 1964 (divorced)
  • Other works
    (Tuesday December 1,1970 12PM) She played a Mourners of the Downtown Theatre in Tom Eyen's play, "The Death of Off-Broadway Or: Money (Sieg Heil!) (A Street Play," in a Theatre of the Eye Repertory Company at first Astor Place Theatre and ended at Theatre De Lys in New York City. Tom Eyen and Gerald Miller were directors. The cast included William Griffin Duffy (played Archbishop of Greed), Steven Whitson (played right-hand Alter Boy), and David Whitson (played Left-hand altar boy). The Mourners of the Downtown Theatre ensemble included Helen Hanft, Jonathan Kramer, Ron Link, R.A. Dow, Paul-Matthew Eckhart, Ellen Gurin, Jeffery Herman, Madeline LeRoux, Mark Russel, Nana Winter, Arthur Morey, Bradford Riley, Sommer Sally, Lady Elsa Tresko, Bonnie Gable, Keven Breslin, Albert Poland, Julia Eyen, Arthur Kessler, Ann Toker, Allan Eichler, George Trow III, Doris Duke, Jerry Lipani, Walter Wallace, Fred McDarrah, Fred Gershon, Myrna Masour, Barry Goldberg, Shirley Stoler, Warren Pincus, Paul Jabara, Hiram Keller, Jacque Lynn Colton. The Now Theatre Repertory Company of Buffalo included Mark Gatley, Robert Gibson, Andrew Kappy, Deborah Loss, Marianne Morinello, Stephen Morros, Laura Nelson, Mark Penque, Joye Peskin, Eric Sidebottom, James Slattery, Beverly Smith, Thomas Sokolski, and Tony Ventresca in the cast. The Press included Leonard Probst (Channel 4 WNBC), Leonard Harris (Channel 2 WCBS), John Shubeck (Channel 9 WWOR), and Carol Jenkins.

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  • Trivia
    Actress, playwright and dialect coach. Her roles in film were always memorable and director Sidney Lumet called her "one of the best actresses we've ever had in this country".
  • Trademark
      Julie Bovasso is of Italian ancestry.

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