Lisa Banes
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Born | Lisa Lou Banes July 9, 1955 Chagrin Falls, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | June 14, 2021 New York City, U.S. | (aged 65)
Education | Juilliard School (BFA) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1980–2021 |
Spouse(s) | Kathryn Kranhold |
Lisa Lou Banes (July 9, 1955 – June 14, 2021) was an American actress known for more than 80 film and television roles, as well as stage appearances on Broadway and elsewhere.
She was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play in 1984 for Isn't it Romantic? and won a 1981 Theatre World Award for her performance as Alison Porter Off-Broadway in Look Back in Anger.[1] She played Lady Croom in the 1995 American premiere of Tom Stoppard's Arcadia.[2] In film, she appeared in Cocktail (1988), Freedom Writers (2007), Gone Girl (2014), and as Hollis in A Cure for Wellness (2016).
Early life[]
Banes was born in Chagrin Falls, Ohio.[3] She studied acting at the Juilliard School in New York City.
Career[]
Stage[]
She appeared on Broadway several times. She played Cassie in the Neil Simon play Rumors in 1988 with Christine Baranski,[4] Margaret Lord in the musical High Society with Anna Kendrick in 1998, was in Accent on Youth with David Hyde Pierce in 2009, and most recently in the 2010 revival of Present Laughter with Victor Garber.
Television and film[]
On television, Banes had regular roles as Doreen Morrison in The Trials of Rosie O'Neill starring Sharon Gless, and as Mayor Anita Massengil on the Fox comedy series Son of the Beach (2000–01).[5] She also had recurring roles on The King of Queens as Carrie's boss Georgia Boone, Six Feet Under as Victoria, on One Life to Live as Eve McBain, and on Nashville Season 6 as the Ranch Director. She also guest starred as a Trill doctor in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Equilibrium". Banes played Anne Kane in the 1985 TV miniseries Kane & Abel. Her other television credits include China Beach; Murder, She Wrote; The Practice; NYPD Blue; Desperate Housewives; Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; The Good Wife; NCIS; and Once Upon a Time. From 2010 to 2016, she had a recurring role as Ellen Collins on Royal Pains.[6]
Banes also starred as Mrs. Berry in The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), Bonnie in Cocktail (1988), Flora in Dragonfly (2002), and Christina Ricci's mother in Pumpkin (2002). In 2014, she appeared in David Fincher's Gone Girl as Marybeth Elliott, mother of Amy Elliott (Rosamund Pike).
Personal life and death[]
Banes lived in Los Angeles. She was married to Kathryn Kranhold.[7]
Death[]
On June 4, 2021, Banes was struck by a motorized scooter in a hit and run collision on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Prior to the crash, she was crossing the street to get to the Juilliard School.[8] She was admitted to Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital with a traumatic brain injury,[7][9] and died there on June 14 at the age of 65.[5][10][11][12] The suspect quickly fled the scene and he later drove to an Upper Manhattan shop to get his wheels fixed.[13]
Legal proceedings[]
On August 5, 2021, police arrested 26-year old Brian Boyd at his apartment. He was jailed on a bail of $30,000 cash or $100,000 bond. He was charged with leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death, and failure to yield to a pedestrian.[8]
Filmography[]
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Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1984 | The Hotel New Hampshire | Mother | |
1985 | Marie | Toni Greer | |
1985 | Look Back in Anger | Allison Porter | Television film |
1986 | One Police Plaza | Erica | Television film |
1988 | Cocktail | Bonnie | |
1988 | Young Guns | Mallory | |
1990 | A Killer Among Us | Joanna Westrope | Television film |
1990 | Close Encounter | Andrea Griffin | Television film |
1992 | The Presence | Diana | Television film |
1993 | Revenge on the Highway | Vi Sams | Television film |
1993 | A Family Torn Apart | Barbara Forester | Television film |
1993 | Gloria Vane | Doreen | Television film |
1994 | Cries from the Heart | Ms. Tolbert | Television film |
1995 | Miami Rhapsody | Gynecologist | |
1995 | The Avenging Angel | Rebecca Heaton | Television film |
1996 | My Son is Innocent | Lisa Eubanks | Television film |
1996 | Last Exit to Earth | Elder | Television film |
1996 | Mother, May I Sleep with Danger? | Jessica Lewsohn | Television film |
1998 | Without Limits | Elfriede Prefontaine | |
2002 | Pumpkin | Chippy McDuffy | |
2002 | Dragonfly | Flora | |
2004 | Combustion | Mayor Wallker | Television film |
2007 | Freedom Writers | Karin Polachek | |
2008 | Brothel | Priscilla | |
2009 | Legally Blondes | Headmistress Higgins | |
2014 | Gone Girl | Marybeth Elliott | |
2016 | A Cure for Wellness | Hollis | |
2017 | Six Women | Holly | Short film |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1985 | Spenser: For Hire | Meghan Farrell | Episode "No Room at the Inn" |
1986 | The Equalizer | Allison | Episode: Nightscape |
1987 | Leg Work | Celia Checkman | Episodes: "Pilot", "The Art of Murder" |
1988 | Hemingway | Martha Gelhorn | Television miniseries 4 episodes |
1989 | Life Goes On | Kathryn Henning | Episode: "Paige's Mom" |
1989 | China Beach | Cat Von Steeger | Episodes: "How to Stay Alive in Vietnam (Parts 1 & 2)" |
1990 | American Dreamer | Jessica | Episode: Pilot |
1990–1992 | The Trials of Rosie O'Neill | Doreen Morrison | 34 episodes |
1993 | L.A. Law | Cara Mitchell | Episode: "Leap of Faith" |
1993 | Sisters | Barbara Buckley | Episode: "The Good Daughter" |
1994 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Doctor Renhol | Episode: "Equilibrium" |
1994 | Roseanne | Mrs. Simms | Episode: "White Men Can Kiss" |
1995 | Murder, She Wrote | Lucy Hedrix | Episode: "Shooting in Rome" |
1995 | High Society | Tippi Von Schlaugger | Episode: "The Naked and the Deadline" |
1996 | Murder One | Vivien Barone | Episode: "Chapter Ten" |
1996 | Frasier | Pamela | Episode: "A Lilith Thanksgiving" |
1998 | Michael Hayes | Madeline | Episodes: "Imagine (Parts 1 & 2) |
1999 | Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke | Barbara Hutton | Television miniseries |
1999 | Legacy | Georgina Winters | 4 episodes |
2000–2001 | Son of the Beach | Mayor Anita Massengil | 28 episodes |
2002 | Philly | Carolyn Minelli | Episode: "Lies of Minelli" |
2002 | The Practice | Judge Samantha Cooke | Episode: "Eat and Run" |
2002 | Girls Club | Meredith Holt | 4 episodes |
2004 | One Life to Live | Eve McBain | 13 episodes |
2004 | It's All Relative | Viveca | Episode: "Ready, Aim, Sing" |
2004 | NYPD Blue | Defense Attorney | Episode: " Divorce, Detective Style" |
2004 | King of Queens | Georgia Boone | 2 episodes |
2005 | Jake in Progress | Valerie Page | Episode: "Harpy Birthday" |
2005 | Six Feet Under | Victoria | 3 episodes |
2005 | Out of Practice | Chef Vivian | Episode: "Key Ingredients" |
2005 | Boston Legal | Attorney Kimberly Mellon | Episode: "Truly, Madly, Deeply" |
2006 | In Justice | D.A. Margaret Mannheim | Episode: "Another Country" |
2006 | The Unit | Dr. Rhea Morrison | Episode: "SERE" |
2006 | Saved | Dr. Victoria Cole | Episodes: "Fog" and "Family" |
2006 | Desperate Housewives | Vera Keck | Episode: "Like It Was" |
2007 | Psych | Edna Crocker | Episode: "Forget Me Not" |
2010 | The Good Wife | Georgia McGowen | Episode: "Cleaning House" |
2011 | Law and Order: Special Victims Unit | Elaine Frye Cavanaugh | Episode: "Totem" |
2011 | How to be a Gentleman | Madeline | Episode: "How to Attend Your Ex-Fiance's Wedding" |
2012 | Perception | Irene Reardon | Episodes: "Nemesis", "Kilimanjaro" |
2015 | NCIS | Ambassador Olivia Edmunds | Episode: "Patience" |
2016 | Rosewood | Esther Wilford | Episode: "Hydrocephalus and Hard Knocks" |
2010–2016 | Royal Pains | Ellen Collins | 9 episodes |
2016 | Once Upon a Time | Lady Tremaine | Episode: "The Other Shoe" |
2016 | Masters of Sex | Nina Clavermore | Episodes: "Outliers", "Topeka" |
2016 | Madam Secretary | Arabelle Marsh | Episode: "Tectonic Shift" |
2017 | The Orville | Speria Balask | 2 episodes |
2018 | Nashville | Ranch Director | 4 episodes |
2021 | Them | Esther Haber | Episode "Day 6" |
References[]
- ^ "Theatre World Awards - Theatre World Awards". Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- ^ Canby, Vincent (March 31, 1995). "THEATER REVIEW: ARCADIA; Stoppard's Comedy Of 1809 And Now". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ League, The Broadway. "Lisa Banes – Broadway Cast & Staff – IBDB". Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- ^ http://www.playbillvault.com/Person/Detail/90125/Lisa-Banes / Retrieved June 8, 2014
- ^ Jump up to: a b Cramer, Maria; Genzlinger, Neil (June 15, 2021). "Lisa Banes, Film and Stage Actress, Dies at 65". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ "RIP Elegant, Soulful Actress Lisa Banes, With Broadway, Movies, TV Resume, Killed by Hit and Run Driver in Manhattan". Showbiz411. June 15, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Haring, Bruce (June 5, 2021). "Film And TV Actress Lisa Banes In Critical Condition From NYC Hit-And-Run Accident". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Tracy, Rocco Parascandola, Kerry Burke, Thomas. "Scooter driver sped away from dying actress Lisa Banes to get wheels repaired: prosecutors". nydailynews.com. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ^ Tracy, Thomas (June 5, 2021). "'Gone Girl', 'Cocktail' actress clinging to life after being hit by scooter near Lincoln Center". New York Daily News. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- ^ Wong, Wilson; Dasrath, Diana (June 15, 2021). "'Gone Girl' actor Lisa Banes dies after apparent hit-and-run in NYC". NBC News. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
- ^ Shoard, Catherine (June 15, 2021). "Gone Girl and Cocktail actor Lisa Banes, 65, dies after scooter collision in New York". The Guardian. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
- ^ Drury, Sharareh; Lewis, Hilary (June 15, 2021). "Lisa Banes, 'Gone Girl' Actress, Dies at 65". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
- ^ Tracy, Rocco Parascandola, Kerry Burke, Thomas. "Scooter driver sped away from dying actress Lisa Banes to get wheels repaired: prosecutors". nydailynews.com. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
External links[]
- Lisa Banes at IMDb
- Lisa Banes at the Internet Broadway Database
- Lisa Banes at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- Lisa Banes New York Times obituary
- 1955 births
- 2021 deaths
- People from Chagrin Falls, Ohio
- Actresses from Ohio
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- 20th-century American actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- Juilliard School alumni
- American stage actresses
- LGBT actresses
- LGBT people from Ohio
- Road incident deaths in New York City
- Pedestrian road incident deaths