Kristine DeBell
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DeBell at the premiere of the 1976 remake of A Star is Born | |
| Born |
December 10, 1954 Chatham, New York, USA |
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| Occupation | Actress, model |
Kristine DeBell (born December 10, 1954) is an American actress.
Career
Born in Chatham, New York, DeBell began her career as a fashion model with Ford Models. She later moved into acting, debuting as the star of an X-rated film version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland at the age of 22.
She was on the April 1976 cover of Playboy, photographed by Suze Randall. She also appeared in the August 1976 Helmut Newton pictorial "200 Motels, or How I Spent My Summer Vacation",[1] from which 11 original prints were sold at auctions of Playboy archives by Butterfields in 2002 for $21,075,[2][3] and three by Christie's in December 2003 for $26,290.[4]
Subsequently, she moved to mainstream film and television. Her most prominent film roles included playing A.L., a camp counselor, alongside Bill Murray in the comedy Meatballs and Jackie Chan's girlfriend in The Big Brawl. She appeared in a number of television pilots through the 1980s, individual episodes and series, including The Young and the Restless, B. J. and the Bear and Night Court.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Alice in Wonderland | Alice | |
| 1977 | Rooster: Spurs of Death! | Melody | |
| 1978 | I Wanna Hold Your Hand | Cindy | |
| 1978 | Bloodbrothers | Cheri | |
| 1979 | Main Event, TheThe Main Event | Lucy | |
| 1979 | Meatballs | A.L. | |
| 1979 | Great American Girl Robbery, TheThe Great American Girl Robbery | Debbie Williams | |
| 1980 | Willie & Phil | Rena | |
| 1980 | Big Brawl, TheThe Big Brawl | Nancy | |
| 1981 | Lifepod | Fiona | |
| 1982 | Tag: The Assassination Game | Nancy McCauley | |
| 1986 | Club Life | Fern | |
| 1990 | American Confidential | Katy Lynn O'Toole | Video short |
| 2012 | 1313: Night of the Widow | The Widow (voice) | Video |
| 2012 | Southern dysComfort | Cousin Deb | Short |
| 2013 | Beyond Sunset and Sunrise | Norma Desmond / The Good Witch / Narrator | Short |
| 2013 | Talking Cat!?!, AA Talking Cat!?! | Susan | |
| 2013 | Easter Bunny Puppy, AnAn Easter Bunny Puppy | Jennifer | |
| 2013 | Talking Pony?!, AA Talking Pony?! | Kim | |
| 2014 | 3 Wicked Witches | Lana | |
| 2014 | Trophy Heads | Sister Jasmine | |
| 2015 | Hunter | Capt. Goodwill | |
| 2015 | Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance | Bobbie | |
| 2016 | Offer and Compromise | Executive | Completed |
| 2017 | Darling Nikki | TBA | |
| 2017 | Merrily | Cynthia | Filming |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Young and the Restless, TheThe Young and the Restless | Pam Warren | TV series |
| 1978 | B. J. and the Bear | Marcia | "The Foundlings" |
| 1978 | Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold | Sally South | TV film |
| 1978 | Suddenly, Love | Helen Malloy | TV film |
| 1978 | Eight Is Enough | Melanie | "Alone at Last" |
| 1978 | David Cassidy: Man Undercover | Girl | "RX for Dying" |
| 1979 | Barnaby Jones | Rita Wallace | "Man on Fire" |
| 1979 | CHiPs | Peggy | "Second Chance" |
| 1981 | Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, TheThe Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo | Ginger | "The French Follies Caper" |
| 1982 | Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice | Toni Blasdell | TV film |
| 1983 | For Members Only | Ginger Blakely | TV film |
| 1984 | Night Court | Jennifer Black | "Harry and the Rock Star" |
| 2012 | Halloween Puppy, AA Halloween Puppy | Linda | TV film |
References
- ↑ Newton, Helmut (2005). Playboy: Helmut Newton. Chronicle Books. ISBN 0-8118-5065-X.
- ↑ Herman, Eric (July 20, 2003). "For Playboy lovers, cup runneth over". NY Daily News.
- ↑ Goodman, Dean (June 24, 2002). "Playboy artwork fetches $1.1 million". Reuters.
- ↑ "Christie's Lot 257/Sale 1325". Christies.
External links
- Kristine DeBell at the Internet Movie Database
- Kristine DeBell at the Internet Adult Film Database
- Kristine DeBell at the Adult Film Database
- Meatballs movie website