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| image = | imagesize = | caption = | birthname = Maureen Jane Teefy | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1953|10|26}} | birth_place = Minneapolis, Minnesota, US | death_date = | othername = | homepage = | spouse = {{marriage|Alexander Cassini |1982|2006|end=divorced}} | children = 1 | occupation = Actress | yearsactive = 1979–1998}} Maureen Jane Teefy (born October 26, 1953) is an American actress. Mostly active from 1979 through 1998, she may be best known for her appearances in the films Fame (1980), Grease 2 (1982) and Supergirl (1984). Life and career{{moresources|section|date=August 2018}}Teefy was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, one of eight sisters in a large Irish Catholic family.[1] Her mother was a nurse and her father was an insurance salesman.[1] In 1971, she graduated from Washburn High School. Her first film role was a small part as a U.S.O. singer in the 1979 Steven Spielberg comedy 1941 and in the same year she appeared in two minor productions, Fyre and Scavenger Hunt. She was one of the principal performers in the 1980 Alan Parker musical drama Fame, portraying Doris, a naive young acting student. In 1981, she starred in the CBS Afternoon Playhouse episode "Portrait of a Teenage Shoplifter". Other films featuring Teefy include Grease 2 (1982) as Sharon Cooper, Supergirl (1984) as Lucy Lane, and Sunset (1988). She starred in the 1993 supernatural horror thriller Star Time, directed by her then husband, Alexander Cassini. She provided the voice of the female robot "host" Chrome on the 1997 HBO horror series Perversions of Science. Other television roles include the made-for-TV films Legs and Disaster at Silo 7. She also guest-starred on TV series including Max Headroom and Mike Hammer, Private Eye. Her acting career developed much more in the theater, singing and dancing in several Broadway musicals. Her last film appearance to date was in the 1997 film Men Seeking Women. Personal lifeMaureen Teefy married screenwriter and director Alexander Cassini in 1982. The couple had a daughter together, Isabella, before divorcing in 2006. Teefy lives in Venice, California. Filmography
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References1. ^1 {{cite news|last=Bennetts|first=Leslie|coauthors=|title=New Face: Maureen Teefy Rebel's Long Road To Movie 'Fame'; 'All These Transforming Roles' Turning Point With 'Seagull' Learning to Let Loose Jersey Folk Festival|publisher=New York Times|date=1980-08-29|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1980/08/29/archives/new-face-maureen-teefy-rebels-long-road-to-movie-fame-all-these.html|accessdate=2009-09-17}} External links
10 : 1953 births|American film actresses|American musical theatre actresses|American stage actresses|American television actresses|American voice actresses|20th-century American actresses|American people of Irish descent|Living people|Actresses from Minneapolis |
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