Alice Playten was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Legend, The Rebound, and I.Q.
Personal and Family Life
Alice Playten was born on August 28, 1947, in Brooklyn, New York City. She married Joshua White on November 7, 1977, and they remained together until her passing in 2011. Known for her short stature and youthful look, Alice had a high-pitched voice that added to her unique presence both on stage and screen.
Career Highlights
Playten was a member of the original National Lampoon Comedy Troupe, which included notable figures like Chevy Chase and John Belushi. She was celebrated for her voice acting in various animated films and TV shows, showcasing her versatility as an actress. Alice’s memorable performances have left a lasting impact on her audience.
Death and Legacy
Alice Playten passed away on June 25, 2011, in Manhattan, New York City, due to pancreatic cancer. Her contributions to television, film, and theater are fondly remembered, reflecting her talent and creativity. Alice’s legacy continues to inspire future generations of actors and actresses.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Rebound | 2009-09-16 | Sensei Dana |
| Legend | 1985-08-28 | Blix |
| Heavy Metal | 1981-08-07 | Gloria (voice) |
| Felix the Cat: The Movie | 1988-10-01 | Madam Pearl / Poindexter (voice) |
| Le Big Bang | 1987-03-06 | Una (voice) |
| Ladybug Ladybug | 1963-12-23 | Harriett |
| Lemmings | 1973-01-25 | Goldie Oldie / Others |
| Disco Beaver from Outer Space | 1979-02-23 | Various Roles |
| Really Rosie | 1975-02-19 | Nutshell Kid |
| Creating a Myth… the Memories of ‘Legend’ | 2002-05-21 | Herself |
| My Little Pony: The Movie | 1986-06-06 | Baby Lickety Split (voice) |
| Who Killed Mary Whats’ername? | 1971-12-11 | Della Isador |
| California Dreaming | 1979-04-01 | Corrine |
| MURDER and murder | 1996-09-10 | Alice |
| Amityville II: The Possession | 1982-09-24 | Demons’ Voice (voice) |
| For Love or Money | 1993-10-01 | Mrs. Prissilla Bailey |
| Doug’s 1st Movie | 1999-03-26 | Beebe Bluff / Elmo (voice) |
| The Pirates of Penzance | 1980-06-01 | Edith Stanley |
| Pants on Fire | 1998-04-18 | Marriage counselor |
| Henry’s Cat | 1983-09-14 | |
| My Little Pony | 1986-09-15 | |
| Third Watch | 1999-09-23 | |
| Frasier | 1993-09-16 | Bonnie |
| The Lost Saucer | 1975-09-06 | |
| Doug | 1991-08-18 | Beebe Bluff (voice) |
| Monsters | 1988-10-22 | Violet Mitla |
| The Dick Cavett Show | 1968-06-06 | Self – Guest |
| Law & Order | 1990-09-13 | Dog Walker |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1961-12-11 | Self |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1962-10-01 | Self |
| New York Undercover | 1994-09-08 | Homeless Woman |