| 词条 | Terry Finn |
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| name = Terry Finn | image = TerryFinn.jpg | imagesize = 230px | caption = | birth_name = Teresa Jo Ann Bernadette Finn | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|08|06}} | birth_place = Long Island City, New York | othername = | occupation = Actress | yearsactive = | spouse = David L. Snyder | website = | awards = }} Teresa Jo Ann Bernadette "Terry" Finn (born August 6, 1955) is an American actress best known for creating the role of Gussie Carnegie in the original Broadway cast of the Stephen Sondheim/Hal Prince/George Furth musical comedy Merrily We Roll Along and its Original Cast Album. Early lifeTerry was born in Long Island City, New York, the fifth child of Katherine (née Conley), an elementary school teacher, and Peter David Finn, a New York City fireman stationed in Brooklyn. Growing up on the Island, Finn attended St. Pius X Elementary School in Plainview. She made her stage debut at the age of 11 as a member of the Pius Players in the leading role of Flora in The Innocents. She attended high school at Queen of the Rosary Academy in Amityville where she studied to go on to a teaching career. Finn began undergrad studies at Iona College in New Rochelle as a psychology major. Following an impromptu audition for Professor Roderick Nash, she was persuaded to switch her major to Communication Arts in the Theatre Department. As a member of the Iona Players, Finn appeared in a series of leading roles, from Blanche Du Bois in A Streetcar Named Desire[1] to Sally Bowles in Cabaret. Following her graduation, she was once again persuaded to return to Iona during post-grad summer session and was cast in the lead as Maria in West Side Story, this was her third Stephen Sondheim musical, which included roles as Marta in Company and Young Dolly in Follies. Stage careerOff Broadway, Finn appeared as Pearl Gordon in Clifford Odets's Paradise Lost at The Mirror Repertory Company under the direction of John Strasberg, as Kate Poplin in Big Maggie at the Douglas Fairbanks Theatre,[5] as Audrey in William Shakespeare's As You Like It with the New York Acting Unit and in regional theatre starred as Constanze Weber-Mozart in Peter Shaffer's play Amadeus in The Wells Theatre at The Virginia Stage Company.[6] The Navy News critic Janet Withers wrote that Finn's Constanze is "beautiful, talented and engagingly saucy."[7]Television careerIn addition to work in daytime soap operas in New York City, Finn has appeared in television movies, starring as Margie Moran in Seeds of Tragedy [8] for Fox Television Network,The Disappearance of Nora[9] for CBS Television and Shadow of Obsession[10] on NBC. In her television series debut, she guest starred as Mrs. Kitty Conley in an episode of Trial By Jury entitled 'Psychic Vision'. starring Raymond Burr. Produced by Dick Clark Productions and directed by Marty Passeta, Jr., it aired on September 15, 1989. Film careerFinn's film debut was in Orion Pictures Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991), followed by the 1993 Hollywood Pictures/Nintendo film Super Mario Bros.[11] Super Mario Bros. star Bob Hoskins invited Finn to co-star in a film project he was planning to star in and direct. This film was the 1996 fantasy Rainbow, with Finn in the leading role of Jackie Bailey and Hoskins as Frank Bailey, Jackie's father-in-law.[12][13] Between Super Mario Bros. and Rainbow, Finn appeared as the Birthday Mom in Hollywood Pictures' Terminal Velocity (1994). In 2003, she appeared once again with Hoskins in Den of Lions. Finn will next be seen in the 2012 feature film Days of Wrath as Emily Conley. Personal lifeFinn married motion picture production designer David L. Snyder on August 1, 1990 on Central Park West in New York City. They have a son Finn Henry Snyder who was born in Beverly Hills, California on October 2, 1997. In 2005, they renewed their vows in the former offices of George Harrison's Handmade Films in Los Angeles, California, where they first met in January 1989. References
1. ^{{cite news|title=Nash gracefully masters Williams|first=Michael |last=Coneys|work=The Ionian|date=October 27, 1976|pages=4|quote=Terry Finn's portrayal of Blanche Du Bois, the illusionary princess of a world gone by, marks an impending destiny of distinction in her act. With diligence and the right breaks, she will prove a fine professional actor ... Finn adds grace and desperate hope, bringing the portrayal to its zenith.}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ibdb.com/production.php?id=4071 |title=A Life |publisher=Internet Broadway Database|accessdate=May 16, 2009}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.broadway.com/Finding-Finn-The-Makings-of-a-Merrily-Reunion/broadway_news/19728|title=Headlines: Finding Finn: The Makings of a Merrily Reunion|last=Wontorek|first=Paul|date=August 15, 2002|publisher=Broadway.com|accessdate=February 28, 2009}}{{Dead link|date=June 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }} 4. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www5.playbill.com/news/article/72453.html|title=Playbill News: Merrily We Roll Along Cast Reunites in Emotional Concert|last=Simonson|first=Robert|author2=Kenneth Jones|date=October 1, 2002|publisher=Playbill.com|accessdate=February 28, 2009|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050525020343/http://www.playbill.com/news/article/72453.html|archivedate=May 25, 2005|df=}} 5. ^{{cite journal|last=Oliver|first=Edith|date=October 10, 1983|title=Off Broadway: Mother Love.Big Maggie|journal=The New Yorker|pages=154–155}} 6. ^{{cite journal|last=Vincent|first=Mal|date=October 14, 1984|title=American Amadeus is a Must See|journal=The Virginian-Pilot/Ledger-Star|pages=B6|quote=For my money,the most surprising "new" interpretation is Terry Finn as Constanze Weber Mozart. The part has been heretofore been played largely as a bubble-headed libertine. Finn brings to it a fine mixture of earthy humor and eventual poignancy.}} 7. ^{{cite news|title=Amadeus: A Golden Production |first=Janet |last=Withers|work=The Navy News|date=October 15, 1984|pages=26A|quote=Constanza played by Terry Finn, is the wife of Mozart. She is beautiful, talented and engagingly saucy.}} 8. ^{{cite news|author = Tone|date = June 17, 1991|title = Seeds Of Tragedy|newspaper = Daily Variety|pages = 13, 16–24}} 9. ^{{cite news|newspaper = Daily Variety|title = Review|date = March 5, 1993}} 10. ^Variety review posted April 7, 1994 11. ^{{cite book|title=Super Mario Bros. Official Motion Picture Sticker Album|publisher=Nintendo/Allied Filmmakers N.V. & Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc.|year=1993|pages=19 (photograph)}} 12. ^{{cite book|last=Beecham|first=Caroline|title=Rainbow|publisher=Random House UK, Ltd./Red Fox|location=London|year=1996|pages=76–77 (photograph)|isbn=0-09-971301-2}} 13. ^{{cite journal|last=Parisi|first=Paula|date=March 4, 1996|title=Brave New Cinema|journal=The Hollywood Reporter|pages=N–4|quote=Photograph with caption. Director Bob Hoskins with actress Terry Finn prior to a visual-effects close-up of Finn's eye in the family fantasy Rainbow}}
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