Lotus Weinstock was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Scenes from the Goldmine, They Came from Outer Space, and L.A. Law.
Personal and Family Life
Born Marlene Weinstock on January 29, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was later known as Lotus. She was married to David Jove, with whom she had one daughter, Lili Haydn, who is a well-known rock-violinist and actress. Lotus was also engaged to comedian Lenny Bruce for a time.
Death and Legacy
Lotus Weinstock passed away on August 31, 1997, in Los Angeles, California, after battling a brain tumor. Her contributions to the film and television industry remain remembered through her unique performances and her daughter’s artistic achievements.
Filmography
Title | Role | Year |
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L.A. Law | Maxie | 1992 |
They Came from Outer Space | Samantha | 1990 |
St. Elsewhere | Marley Wright | 1987 |
Scenes from the Goldmine | Rosanna | 1987 |