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Born Too Soon
''Born Too Soon'' is a 1993 American television film about the life of Emily Butterfield, a baby girl who was born prematurely and died 53 days after her birth. The film stars Michael Moriarty and Pamela Reed as Emily's parents, Fox Butterfield and Elizabeth Mehren. It is based on Mehren's 1991 non-fiction book of the same name. Plot Cast *Michael Moriarty as Fox Butterfield *Pamela Reed as Elizabeth Mehren *Terry O'Quinn as Dr. Friedman *Joanna Gleason as Annemarie *Mariangela Pino as Leslie *Elizabeth Ruscio as Dr. Jane Gerstner *Tina Lifford as Latanya *Christianne Hirt as Carol *Christine Avila as Mrs. Diaz *Dennis Redfield as Tom *Jay Brazeau as Dr. Wolf Production The film was shot in Vancouver. Reception David Parkinson of ''Radio Times'' awarded the film three stars out of five. Ken Tucker of ''Entertainment Weekly'' graded the film a B+. The film received positive feedback from Butterfield and Mehren. References External links * * 1993 television films 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Moriarty
Michael Moriarty (born April 5, 1941) is an American-Canadian actor and jazz musician. He received an Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award for his first acting role on American television as a Nazi SS officer in the 1978 mini-series ''Holocaust'' as well as a Tony Award in 1974 for his performance in the play ''Find Your Way Home''. He played Executive Assistant District Attorney Benjamin Stone for the first four seasons (1990–1994) of the television show ''Law & Order.'' Moriarty is also known for his roles in films such as ''Bang the Drum Slowly'', ''Who'll Stop the Rain'', '' Q: The Winged Serpent'', ''The Stuff'', ''Pale Rider'', ''Troll'', ''Courage Under Fire'', and '' Shiloh''. Early life Michael Moriarty was born in Detroit, Michigan, on April 5, 1941. He is the son of Eleanor ( ''née'' Paul) and George Moriarty, a surgeon. His grandfather George Moriarty was a third baseman, umpire and manager in major league baseball for nearly 40 years. Moriarty attended middle sch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |