Anne Carlisle (born 1956) is an American actress, performance artist, acting teacher, author, and model.

Career

She is known for co-writing and playing both the lead female and male counterpart roles in the film ''

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''. She also played a minor role of Victoria in the 1985 Susan Seidelman film ''

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'', the cross dresser prostitute Gwendoline in ''

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'' and starred in an episode of TV series ''

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''. Carlisle also adapted and wrote a novel version of her cult, new wave film ''Liquid Sky''. Carlisle posed for ''

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'' in 1984. In 2014 in an interview with ''

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'' it was confirmed by ''Liquid Sky'' director

Slava Tsukerman Vladislav "Slava" Tsukerman (russian: Сла́ва (Владисла́в Менделе́вич) Цукерма́н; born March 9, 1940) is a Russian people, Russian film director of Jewish origin. He was born in the Soviet Union and emigrated ...

, a sequel, ''Liquid Sky 2'', was in the works. Anne Carlisle would be returning in the sequel in the role of Margaret.

Filmography

* '' New York Beat Movie'' (1981) (as Ann Carlyle) as Fashion Show Model * ''

'' (1982) as Margaret and Jimmy * '' Perfect Strangers'' (1984) as Sally * ''

'' (1985) as Victoria * ''

'' as Lydia Sugarman (1 episode, 1986) * ''

'' (1986) as Gwendoline * '' The Suicide Club'' (1988) as Catherine * '' Bum Rap'' (1988) as Grace * ''

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'' (1990) as Olympia * ''

Downtown 81 ''Downtown 81'' is a 2000 American film that was shot in 1980-1981. The film was directed by Edo Bertoglio and written and produced by Glenn O'Brien and Patrick Montgomery, with post-production in 1999-2000 by Glenn O'Brien and Maripol. It is a r ...

'' (2000) as Fashion Show Model

References

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