Lisa Marie Newmyer

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Lisa Marie Newmyer (born August 27, 1968)[1] is an American actress. She made her feature film debut in Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994), and went on to appear in several other films, such as Sin City (2005) and A Scanner Darkly (2006).

Biography[]

Newmyer graduated from the School of Theatre at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.[2] She made her feature film debut in Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994) opposite Renée Zellweger and Matthew McConaughey and directed by Kim Henkel, the writer of the 1974 original film.[3]

In 1997, she was cast as Mona on the MTV series Austin Stories, which aired through 1998. In 2005, she had a supporting role in Frank Miller's Sin City (2005), and the following year appeared in a supporting role in Richard Linklater's sci-fi film A Scanner Darkly portraying Connie.[4][5][6]

Filmography[]

Year Title Role Notes
1994 Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation Heather
1994 Heaven Help Us Featured role[2] Television series
1994 The House on Todville Road Sarah Todville
1997–1998 Austin Stories Mona 4 episodes
1999 Crosswalk Celia Moss Short film
2003 Rolling Kansas Satin
2004 Sak 600 Nurse Allie Short film
2005 Sin City Tammy
2005 A Scanner Darkly Connie
2008 Friday Night Lights Ali Episode: "It Ain't Easy Being D.J. McCoy"

References[]

  1. ^ "Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2010," (December 6, 2014), Christopher M. Concannon and Lisa M. Newmyer, 08 Oct 2006; citing Travis, Texas, United States, certificate number 153192, Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin – via Ancestry.com closed access
  2. ^ a b "Lisa Marie Newmyer: Resume". Acclaim Talent Agency. Archived from the original on July 6, 2002. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
  3. ^ Derry, Charles (2009). Dark Dreams 2.0: A Psychological History of the Modern Horror Film from the 1950s to the 21st Century. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 402. ISBN 978-0-786-43397-1.
  4. ^ Monush, Barry; Willis, John (May 2010). Screen World 2007. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 82. ISBN 978-1-557-83729-5.
  5. ^ Vest, Jason P. (2007). Future Imperfect: Philip K. Dick at the Movies. Santa Barbara, California: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-275-99171-5.
  6. ^ "Lisa Marie Newmyer". British Film Institute. Retrieved July 30, 2018.

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