Lise Hilboldt (born January 7, 1954) is an

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actress. She had a leading role in the

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film '' Sweet Liberty'' (1986), co-starring with writer-director

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and

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, and was featured in ''

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'' (1985).

Career

She appeared in ''

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'' (1979), ''

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'' (1979), the UK TV series '' A Married Man'' (1983, with

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), '' The Hunger'' (1983), '' George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation'' (1986), ''

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'' (1989), and ''

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'' (1982) with

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. She has a small role in the film ''

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'' (1978). She co-starred with Ken Howard in the PBS feature adaptation of

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's ''

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''. Hilboldt guest-starred opposite

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in an episode of '' The Professionals'' titled "A Hiding to Nothing". She played the part of a

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who gets close to Doyle. She had a co-starring role as a nightclub singer in the 1983 episode "The King in Yellow" of the HBO series ''

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'', which starred Powers Boothe.

Personal life

Hilboldt was married to publicist and former journalist Allan Mayer. In the 1990s, they worked together at ''Buzz'' Magazine, where Mayer was the founding editor and publisher and Hilboldt wrote a column. In 1997, she married

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, the founding editor of ''People'' magazine. The marriage ended in divorce. She lives in

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Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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