Occupation Actress/Screenwriter Years active 1986–present | Name Jane Brucker Role Actress | |
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Children Sally O'Connor, Rachel Vega Movies and TV shows Similar People Kelly Bishop, Cynthia Rhodes, Max Cantor, Jack Weston, Jerry Orbach | ||
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Jane Rachel Brucker (born May 14, 1958) is an American actress and screenwriter best known for playing the part of Lisa Houseman, Baby's elder sister in the hit 1987 film Dirty Dancing.
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Life and career
Brucker was born in Falls Church, Virginia. She studied theater at the North School of the Arts, and worked with the improv group, First Amendment, in New York. One of her classmates was Bruce Willis.
She was married to Shining Time Station actor, Brian O'Connor, from 1986–1993. Their daughter, Sally O'Connor, was born in 1989. In November 2001 she wed photographer Raul Vega; they have a daughter, Rachel, born in 2004.
Filmography
Actress
2010
Bright Day! as
Jane
2009
Holding for Miss Kiley (Video short) as
Miss Kiley
2005
Dishdogz as
Kevin's mom
2001
Wedding Album (Short)
1998
Ellen (TV Series) as
Mimi Samuel
- When Ellen Talks, People Listen (1998) - Mimi Samuel
1989
Doctor Doctor (TV Series) as
Elizabeth McQueen
- Bachelor Doctor (1989) - Elizabeth McQueen
- Patients Are a Virtue (1989) - Elizabeth McQueen
- The M.D. Nest Syndrome (1989) - Elizabeth McQueen
- The Search for Armand Peltzer (1989) - Elizabeth McQueen
1989
Bloodhounds of Broadway as
Charlotte
1988
Stealing Home as
Sheryl
1988
Wiseguy (TV Series) as
Jacqueline Devries
- Player to Be Named Now (1988) - Jacqueline Devries
1987
Crime Story (TV Series) as
Dolores
- Seize the Time (1988) - Dolores
- Love Hurts (1987) - Dolores
- The Kingdom of Money (1987)
1987
Dirty Dancing as
Lisa Houseman
1986
Miami Vice (TV Series) as
Angela Mitchell
- Baby Blues (1986) - Angela Mitchell
1986
One Life to Live (TV Series) as
Maggie Delakian
- Episode #1.4546 (1986) - Maggie Delakian
- Episode #1.4545 (1986) - Maggie Delakian
- Episode #1.4543 (1986) - Maggie Delakian
Soundtrack
1987
Dirty Dancing (performer: "Hula Hana" - uncredited) / (writer: "Hula Hana" - uncredited)
Self
2019
The Movies That Made Us (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Actress 'Lisa Houseman'
- Dirty Dancing (2019) - Self - Actress 'Lisa Houseman'
2011
Second City This Week (TV Series) as
Celebrity Guest
- Birth Certificate of Authenticity (2011) - Celebrity Guest
2008
Dirty Dancing: The Time of Your Life (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #2.1 (2008) - Self
2000
E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Dirty Dancing (2000) - Self
2000
VH-1 Where Are They Now? (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Music Movie Stars (2000) - Self
1992
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #4.10 (1992) - Self
Archive Footage
1992
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (TV Series) as
Self
- Series 4 New York Compilation (1992) - Self
References
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