Holly Lewis was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Seinfeld and The Single Guy. She had a diverse career that included acting in films, television shows, and commercials.
Personal and Family Life
Born on December 26, 1965, in Grand Island, Nebraska, Holly was the daughter of Cortez and Rita Lewis. She grew up in Litchfield, Nebraska, where she engaged in activities such as speech, drama, and athletics, even winning an award for outstanding performer in a state production in 1983. Holly earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Arizona University before moving to San Francisco to work in commodity brokering.
Career
Holly moved to Los Angeles to follow her passion for acting and film production. She not only starred in various films and television series but also appeared in commercials for brands like Prilosec and American Express. In 2004, she wrote, produced, and acted in the short film Oscar, collaborating with her husband, Raider Rhotenacher.
Death and Legacy
Holly Lewis passed away at the young age of 46 at her home in Murdock, Nebraska, on June 22, 2012. She left behind her husband Raider Rhotenacher, her parents, and her siblings, Mark and Lori. Her contributions to the entertainment industry and her spirit as an adventurer remain part of her legacy.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Seinfeld | 1989-07-05 | Dinner Guest |
| The Single Guy | 1995-09-21 | Redhead Date (uncredited) |