Occupation Actress Role Actress | Name Allyce Beasley Children Andrea Schiavelli | |
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Full Name Alice Tannenberg Born July 6, 1954 (age 69) ( 1954-07-06 ) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Spouse Jim Bosche (m. 1999), Vincent Schiavelli (m. 1985–1988), Christopher Sansocie (m. 1970–1972) Parents Marvin Tannenberg, Harriet Tannenberg Nominations Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Movies and TV shows Moonlighting, Recess, Stuart Little, Legally Blonde, Recess: School's Out Similar People Vincent Schiavelli, Cybill Shepherd, Curtis Armstrong, Glenn Gordon Caron, Dabney Coleman | ||
Hillarity: episode 4 Allyce Beasley
Allyce Beasley (born July 6, 1954) is an American actress. She is known for her role as rhyming, love-struck receptionist Agnes DiPesto in the television series Moonlighting. From September 2000 to March 2007, she was the announcer on Playhouse Disney, a morning lineup of programming for toddlers on Disney Channel. She also appeared briefly as a guidance counselor in the Reese Witherspoon film comedy Legally Blonde. She also was the Coach's daughter, Lisa Pantusso, on Cheers.
Contents
- Hillarity episode 4 Allyce Beasley
- Moonlighting Tribute
- Personal life
- Voice work
- Stage work
- More Alchetron Topics
- Filmography
- References
Moonlighting Tribute
Personal life
Beasley was born Alice Tannenberg in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Harriet, a bookkeeper, and Marvin Tannenberg, a cartoonist.
Beasley was married to Christopher Sansocie from 1970 until their divorce in 1972. From 1985 until their divorce in 1988, she was married to actor Vincent Schiavelli (who died in 2005); they had one son, Andrea Schiavelli. In 1999, Beasley married for the third time to her current husband Jim Bosche.
Beasley is a breast cancer survivor.
Voice work
Beasley has also worked as a voice actress. She is probably best known for Miss Alordayne Grotkey in the popular Walt Disney TV series Recess and in 1999 she appeared in the movie Stuart Little along with her co star from Recess, Dabney Coleman.
On a computer game called Pacxon, she provides the voice of Clyde's mom.
She has also voiced herself in an episode of Johnny Bravo, made a guest appearance in the television series The Wild Thornberrys, Extreme Ghostbusters, Pound Puppies, Darkwing Duck, Lloyd in Space and Duckman and the film Garfield on the Town and voiced several characters in the video game EverQuest II.
She also narrated for Playhouse Disney from 2001 until 2007.
Stage work
During the summer of 2009, she was seen onstage in The Drowsy Chaperone at Gateway Playhouse on Long Island, playing Mrs. Tottendale.
She replaced Veanne Cox in the role of 'Mme. Renaud/Mme. Dindon' in the Tony Award-winning revival of La Cage aux Folles (alongside Kelsey Grammer and Douglas Hodge) on September 14, 2010.
More Alchetron Topics
Filmography
Actress
-
8 Minutes 20 Seconds (Short) (post-production) as
Joan
-
Silent Retreat (post-production) as
Rochelle
2022
New Amsterdam (TV Series) as
Pauline
- Truth Be Told (2022) - Pauline
2018
Champaign ILL (TV Series) as
Gayle
- Stewart Copeland, Andy Summers and Sting (2018) - Gayle
- I Wouldn't Sh'ma Just Yet- (2018) - Gayle
- Cherry Vintage Rascal (2018) - Gayle
- 8.1 Milligrams Per Deciliter (2018) - Gayle
- Not the PT Cruiser (2018) - Gayle
- Supreme Brick (2018) - Gayle
- Show Me That Lamb (2018) - Gayle
- Wowee These Guys Are Good! (2018) - Gayle
- Loop De Loop Fastballs (2018) - Gayle
- A Gangster Way To Start Your Day (2018) - Gayle
2018
Maniac (TV Mini Series) as
11
- The Lake of the Clouds (2018) - 11
- Larger Structural Issues (2018) - 11
- Utangatta (2018) - 11
- Exactly Like You (2018) - 11
- Having a Day (2018) - 11
- Option C (2018) - 11
- Windmills (2018) - 11
- The Chosen One! (2018) - 11
2017
Bessie (Short) as
Helen
2016
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) as
Mrs. Weissman
- Forty-One Witnesses (2016) - Mrs. Weissman
2015
Marry Me (TV Series) as
Sissy
- Wake Me (2015) - Sissy
2015
Gotham (TV Series) as
Nurse Dorothy Duncan
- Rogues' Gallery (2015) - Nurse Dorothy Duncan
2014
Growing Up and Other Lies as
Jeanne
2013
It Goes Quiet (Short) as
Margie
2010
Bored to Death (TV Series) as
Florence Ames
- Gumball! (2011) - Florence Ames
- The Blonde in the Woods (2011) - Florence Ames
- The Gowanus Canal Has Gonorrhea! (2010) - Florence Ames
2010
Gravity (TV Series) as
Dr. Karen Robinson / Dr. Robinson
- Dogg Day Afternoon (2010) - Dr. Karen Robinson
- Namaste MF (2010) - Dr. Robinson
2009
As the World Turns (TV Series) as
Edna
- Episode #1.13533 (2009) - Edna
- Episode #1.13530 (2009) - Edna
- Episode #1.13527 (2009) - Edna
- Episode #1.13526 (2009) - Edna
2009
Medium (TV Series) as
Ruth Boddicker
- The Talented Ms. Boddicker (2009) - Ruth Boddicker
2008
Shattered! as
Peg
2004
You Animal (Short) as
Estelle / Philly / Triplets (voice)
2004
EverQuest II (Video Game) as
Generic Female Gnome Merchant / Generic Female Half Elf Merchant / Generic Female High Elf Merchant / ... (voice)
2004
Joan of Arcadia (TV Series) as
Woman with Cats God
- The Cat (2004) - Woman with Cats God
2004
Johnny Bravo (TV Series) as
Allyce Beasley
- Some Walk by Night/Adam West Date-O-Rama (2004) - Allyce Beasley (voice)
2004
No Ordinary Hero (Short) as
Zoe
2003
Recess: All Growed Down (Video) as
Miss Grotke (voice)
2003
10-8: Officers on Duty (TV Series) as
Doris
- Gimme Shelter (2003) - Doris
2003
Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade (Video) as
Miss Grotke (voice)
2003
2 Brothers & a Bride as
Library Lady
2002
Cathedral as
Sally
2002
Lloyd in Space (TV Series)
- That's Debatable (2002) - (voice)
2002
Wishcraft as
Mom Bumpers
2001
Call Me Claus (TV Movie) as
Telemarketer
2001
Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street (Video) as
Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
2001
Felicity (TV Series) as
Sharon
- Your Money or Your Wife (2001) - Sharon
1997
Recess (TV Series) as
Miss Alordayne Grotkey
- Terrifying Tales of Recess (2001) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The Coolest Heatwave Ever (2000) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Fort Tender (2000) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Germ Warfare (2000) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Schoolworld (1999) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Gus' Fortune (1999) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- A Genius Among Us (1999) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- One Stayed Clean (1999) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Principal for a Day (1999) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The Beauty Contest (1999) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The Story of Whomps (1999) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The Hypnotist (1998) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Operation Stuart (1998) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Copycat Kid (1998) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The Substitute (1998) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Gretchen and the Secret of Yo (1998) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Wild Child (1998) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Operation: Field Trip (1998) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The Lost Ball (1998) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The Break-Up (1998) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The Great Jungle Gym Stand Off (1997) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The Great Can Drive (1997) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Rainy Days (1997) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Speedy, We Hardly Knew Ye (1997) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- My Fair Gretchen (1997) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- Parents' Night (1997) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The New Kid (1997) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
- The Break-In (1997) - Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)
2001
Legally Blonde as
CULA Advisor
2001
Recess: School's Out as
Miss Grotke (voice)
2000
7th Heaven (TV Series) as
Mrs. Beasley
- Liar, Liar (2000) - Mrs. Beasley
2000
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) as
Sarah Finch
- Two Birds with One Sloan (2000) - Sarah Finch
1999
The Prince and the Surfer as
Constance
1999
Stuart Little as
Aunt Beatrice
1999
Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure (Video) as
Elsa
1998
The Wild Thornberrys (TV Series) as
Ground Finch / Penguins
- Eliza-cology (1998) - Ground Finch / Penguins (voice)
1998
I Might Even Love You as
Senta
1997
Extreme Ghostbusters (TV Series) as
Bess
- Witchy Woman (1997) - Bess (voice)
1997
Dream with the Fishes as
Sophia
1996
Touched by an Angel (TV Series) as
Kate Pound
- The Sky Is Falling (1996) - Kate Pound
1996
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story as
Frankie
1995
First Time Out (TV Series) as
Beatrice
- Psyched Out (1995) - Beatrice
1995
Rumpelstiltskin as
Hildy
1994
Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV Series)
- It's the Thing of the Principal (1994) - (voice)
1994
Magic Kid II as
Waitress
1993
All-New Dennis the Menace (TV Series)
- Dennis the Genius (1993) - (voice)
- Wish You Weren't Here (1993) - (voice)
- Moms Helper/Battle of the Bonding (1993) - (voice)
- Pig Out/Yankee Doodle Dennis (1993) - (voice)
- Navy Destroyer (1993) - (voice)
- The Fortune Fix (1993) - (voice)
- Caution! Boy at Work (1993) - (voice)
- Lock, Stock, and Grumble (1993) - (voice)
- Like Master, Like Mutt (1993) - (voice)
- Pains, Trains and Automobiles (1993) - (voice)
- It's a Guy Thing (1993) - (voice)
- Hospitality (1993) - (voice)
- Brother Rats (1993) - (voice)
1993
Wilder Napalm as
Announcer (voice)
1993
The Tommyknockers (TV Mini Series) as
Deputy Becka Paulson
- Part 2 (1993) - Deputy Becka Paulson
- Part 1 (1993) - Deputy Becka Paulson
1993
Love, Lies & Lullabies (TV Movie) as
Cindy
1993
Loaded Weapon 1 as
Spinach Destiny
1991
Darkwing Duck (TV Series short) as
Tia
- U.F. Foe (1991) - Tia (voice, as Alice Beasley)
1991
Motorama as
Chimera Receptionist
1991
Superboy (TV Series) as
Agent Harris
- A Day in the Double Life (1991) - Agent Harris
1991
Shades of LA (TV Series)
- Dead Dogs Tell No Tales (1991)
1990
Silent Night, Deadly Night 4: Initiation (Video) as
Janice
1990
What a Dummy (TV Series)
- Good Neighbor Brannigan (1990)
1990
Room for Romance (TV Series)
- Episode #1.2 (1990)
1990
ALF (TV Series) as
Margaret
- Love on the Rocks (1990) - Margaret
1985
Moonlighting (TV Series) as
Agnes DiPesto / Agnes DiPesto (Trixie) / Bianca
- Lunar Eclipse (1989) - Agnes DiPesto
- Eine Kleine Nacht Murder (1989) - Agnes DiPesto
- In 'N Outlaws (1989) - Agnes DiPesto
- When Girls Collide (1989) - Agnes DiPesto
- Perfetc (1989) - Agnes DiPesto
- Those Lips, Those Lies (1989) - Agnes DiPesto
- I See England, I See France, I See Maddie's Netherworld (1989) - Agnes DiPesto
- Take My Wife, for Example (1989) - Agnes DiPesto
- Shirts and Skins (1989) - Agnes DiPesto
- Plastic Fantastic Lovers (1989) - Agnes DiPesto
- The Color of Maddie (1988) - Agnes DiPesto
- Between a Yuk and a Hard Place (1988) - Agnes DiPesto
- A Womb with a View (1988) - Agnes DiPesto
- And the Flesh Was Made Word (1988) - Agnes DiPesto
- Here's Living with You, Kid (1988) - Agnes DiPesto
- Maddie Hayes Got Married (1988) - Agnes DiPesto
- Eek! A Spouse! (1988) - Agnes DiPesto
- Tracks of My Tears (1988) - Agnes DiPesto
- Fetal Attraction (1988) - Agnes DiPesto
- Los Dos Dipestos (1988) - Agnes DiPesto
- Father Knows Last (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- Cool Hand Dave: Part 2 (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- Cool Hand Dave: Part 1 (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- Tale in Two Cities (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- Take a Left at the Altar (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- Come Back Little Shiksa (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- A Trip to the Moon (1987) - Agnes DiPesto (Trixie)
- To Heiress Human (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- I Am Curious- Maddie (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- Maddie's Turn to Cry (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- Sam & Dave (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- Blonde on Blonde (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- Poltergeist III - Dipesto Nothing (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- The Straight Poop (1987) - Agnes DiPesto
- It's a Wonderful Job (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- Atomic Shakespeare (1986) - Bianca
- Big Man on Mulberry Street (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- All Creatures Great- and Not So Great (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- Yours, Very Deadly (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- Symphony in Knocked Flat (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- The Man Who Cried Wife (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- The Son Also Rises (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- Camille (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- Funeral for a Door Nail (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- Sleep Talkin' Guy (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- Witness for the Execution (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- Every Daughter's Father Is a Virgin (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- In God We Strongly Suspect (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- North by North DiPesto (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- The Bride of Tupperman (1986) - Agnes DiPesto
- Atlas Belched (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- Portrait of Maddie (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- Somewhere Under the Rainbow (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- Knowing Her (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- My Fair David (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- Money Talks- Maddie Walks (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- The Lady in the Iron Mask (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- Brother, Can You Spare a Blonde? (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- The Murder's in the Mail (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- Next Stop Murder (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- The Next Murder You Hear (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- Read the Mind- See the Movie (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- Gunfight at the So-So Corral (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
- Moonlighting (Pilot) (1985) - Agnes DiPesto
1987
Pound Puppies (TV Series) as
Beazer
- Where's the Fire?/The Wonderful World of Whopper (1987) - Beazer (voice)
1984
The Ratings Game (TV Movie) as
Paisan Receptionist
1984
Shaping Up (TV Series)
- Baby Be Mine (1984)
1983
Garfield on the Town (TV Short) as
Girl Cats 2 and 3 (voice)
1983
One Cooks, the Other Doesn't (TV Movie) as
Mrs. Cutler
1983
Remington Steele (TV Series) as
Lynette Mercer
- Steele Crazy After All These Years (1983) - Lynette Mercer
1982
Cheers (TV Series) as
Lisa
- The Coach's Daughter (1982) - Lisa
1982
Taxi (TV Series) as
Cindy Bates
- Scenskees from a Marriage: Part 1 (1982) - Cindy Bates
1982
Filthy Rich (TV Series) as
Darleen
- The Kidnapping of Stanley (1982) - Darleen
1982
McClain's Law (TV Series) as
Verna
- From the Mouths of Babes (1982) - Verna (as Alyce Beasley)
1982
King's Crossing (TV Series) as
Salesgirl
- Triangle (1982) - Salesgirl
Soundtrack
1985
Moonlighting (TV Series) (performer - 4 episodes)
- Los Dos Dipestos (1988) - (performer: "Oklahoma")
- Sam & Dave (1987) - (performer: "Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin")
- Twas the Episode Before Christmas (1985) - (performer: "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair")
- Next Stop Murder (1985) - (performer: "Chain Gang")
1987
Dolly (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.9 (1987) - (performer: "To All The Girls I've Loved Before")
1982
Filthy Rich (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Kidnapping of Stanley (1982) - (performer: "Happy Birthday to You")
Thanks
2006
Memories of Moonlighting (Video documentary short) (special thanks)
Self
2010
Whatever Happened To? (TV Series) as
Self
- Busy Bodies (2010) - Self
2006
Memories of Moonlighting (Video documentary short) as
Self
2003
Favorite Stars: Then & Now (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2002
The John Kerwin Show (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode #1.20 (2002) - Self - Guest
2000
Entertainment Tonight Presents: 'Moonlighting' Exposed (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
1990
Happy Birthday, Bugs!: 50 Looney Years (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
1989
The 3rd Annual American Comedy Awards (TV Special) as
Self
1986
Late Night with David Letterman (TV Series) as
Self / Self - Guest
- Episode dated 17 May 1989 (1989) - Self
- Mats Wilander/Allyce Beasley/Al Hirt (1988) - Self
- Episode dated 25 June 1987 (1987) - Self
- Episode #5.115 (1986) - Self
- Episode dated 9 July 1986 (1986) - Self - Guest
1988
Battle of the Network Stars XIX (TV Special) as
Self - ABC Team
1988
Your Alcohol I.Q. (Video documentary short) as
Self
1988
An Evening at the Improv (TV Series) as
Self - Host
- Allyce Beasley, Monica Piper, Drake Sather and more (1988) - Self - Host
1987
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode #27.44 (1988) - Self - Guest
- Episode #27.29 (1988) - Self - Guest
- Episode #26.100 (1987) - Self - Guest
- Episode #26.48 (1987) - Self - Guest
1988
The 45th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Nominee
1987
Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus (TV Special) as
Self - Performer
1987
Dolly (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.9 (1987) - Self
1987
The 39th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Nominee
1987
The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Audience Member
1986
The 38th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Nominee
Archive Footage
2006
La imagen de tu vida (TV Series) as
Agnes DiPesto
- Episode #1.8 (2006) - Agnes DiPesto
2003
Coach Ernie Pantusso's Rules of the Game (Video short) as
Lisa Pantusso (uncredited)
1994
The Best of Taxi (TV Special documentary)
1990
Cheers (TV Series) as
Lisa Pantusso
- 200th Episode Special (1990) - Lisa Pantusso
1983
Taxi (TV Series) as
Cindy Bates
- A Taxi Celebration: Part 1 (1983) - Cindy Bates
References
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