Spivak, Alice 1935-

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Spivak, Alice 1935-

PERSONAL

Born August 11, 1935, in Brooklyn, NY.

Career:

Actress.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(Uncredited) Lonely girl, Lilith, Columbia, 1964.

Harriet Mitchell, Fun and Games, Audubon Productions, 1973.

Nurse at hospital, Stardust Memories, United Artists, 1980.

Magda, Times Square, Anchor Bay Entertainment, 1980.

Customer in Pete's, The Muppets Take Manhattan, TriStar, 1984.

Claire Rolfe, Garbo Talks (also known as Garbo Talks!), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1984.

Woman applicant, Deadly Illusion (also known as I Love You do Death and Love You to Death), Cinetel, 1987.

Engagement party guest, Another Woman, Orion, 1988.

Dispatcher, See No Evil, Hear No Evil, TriStar, 1989.

The "Producer," How to Be Louise, 1990.

Jenny, Privilege, Zeitgeist, 1990.

Louise Robinson, Electric Moon, 1992.

Josie, Home of Angels, Bridgestone Media, 1994.

Bunny, Trouble (short), 1995.

Elegant middle-aged woman, If Lucy Fell, TriStar, 1996.

Customer from Hell, The Waiting Game, Seventh Art Releasing, 1999.

Female judge, Find Me Guilty (also known as Find Me Guilty: The Jacke Dee Story), Yari Film Group Releasing, 2006.

Receptionist, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, ThinkFilm, 2007.

Film Work:

Dialogue coach, Buck and the Preacher, Columbia, 1972.

Creative consultant, The Fan, Paramount, 1981.

Television Appearances; Series:

Bailiff Naomi, 100 Centre Street, Arts and Entertainment, 2001-2002.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Deputy number three, A Summer to Remember, CBS, 1985.

Mrs. Reeseman, Gryphon, 1990.

Television Appearances; Specials:

We the Women, CBS, 1974.

Mrs. Reeseman, Gryphon, PBS, 1988.

Bus stop woman, Pulp Comics: Caroline Rhea, Comedy Central, 1999.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"Last Port of Call," N.Y.P.D., ABC, 1968.

Acting teacher, "Unnatural Causes," The Equalizer, CBS, 1986.

Esther Fein, "Prince of Darkness," Law & Order, NBC, 1992.

Rita, "Change of a Dress," Sex and the City, HBO, 2002.

Mrs. Wing, "Cherry Red," Law & Order: Criminal Intent (also known as Law & Order: CI), NBC, 2003.

Herself/acting coach, "The Girl Who Drives Everyone Crazy," America's Next Top Model (also known as ANTM, Top Model, and America's Next Top Model with Tyra Banks), UPN, 2003.

Television Work; Series:

Acting coach, Encyclopedia, HBO, 1988.

Television Work; Miniseries:

Acting coach, Harem, ABC, 1986.

Television Work; Movies:

Dialogue coach, Tarzan in Manhattan, CBS, 1989.

Stage Appearances:

Sylvia and Mildred, "Take Me To Bed," Time for Bed/Take Me to Bed, Provincetown Playhouse, New York City, 1969.

Nelie, A Backer's Audition, American Jewish Theatre, New York City, 1992.

Tzawrah Shotsky, Chaim's Love Song, Raymond J. Greenwald Theatre, New York City, 1998-99.

A Last Dance for Sybil, New Federal Theatre, New York City, 2002.

Landlady, Funnyhouse of a Negro, Harlem School of the Arts Theatre, New York City, 2006.

Also appeared as Renee, After-Play, Theatre 4; Shirley, South Side, George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick, NJ; Mrs. Levine, Sheldon & Mrs. Levine, Penguin Repertory Theatre, Stony Point, NY.

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