Alexa Kenin

Alexa Kenin

Born: February 16, 1962
Died: September 10, 1985
in New York City, New York, U.S.
Alexa Jordan Kenin was an American actress. She is known for her supporting roles in several films released during the 1980s, including: Little Darlings (1980); Honkytonk Man (1982); and Pretty in Pink (1986), which was released after her death and dedicated to her memory.

Movies for Alexa Kenin...

Pretty in Pink
Title: Pretty in Pink
Character: Jena Hoeman
Released: February 28, 1986
Type: Movie
Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie, who has a crush on her. When one of the rich and popular kids at school, Blane, asks Andie out, it seems too good to be true. As Andie starts falling for Blane, she begins to realize that dating someone from a different social sphere is not easy.
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Title: Princess Daisy
Character: Kiki Kavanaugh
Released: November 6, 1983
Type: TV
The lovely Daisy is the daughter of a Russian prince and an American movie star. After her parents are killed, she flees from her half-brother Ram. She fights her way to the top of the modeling profession and falls in love with a company president. But then, her half-brother arrives on the scene, ready to blackmail and destroy her.
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Honkytonk Man
Title: Honkytonk Man
Character: Marlena
Released: December 15, 1982
Type: Movie
During the Great Depression, a young boy leaves his family's Oklahoma farm to travel with his country musician uncle who is trying out for the Grand Ole Opry.
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Amy and the Angel
Title: Amy and the Angel
Character: Janet Mixner
Released: September 22, 1982
Type: Movie
Amy, a depressed seventeen year old high school girl, is visited by her guardian angel Oliver after wishing she had never been born. Oliver shows Amy how important she is to the people in her life.
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A Piano for Mrs. Cimino
Title: A Piano for Mrs. Cimino
Character: Karen Cimino
Released: February 3, 1982
Type: Movie
An elderly widow must find meaning and activity in her life when her son suggests she is no longer capable of handling her own affairs.
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Title: Gimme a Break!
Released: October 29, 1981
Type: TV
Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC for six seasons, October 29, 1981, until May 12, 1987. The series stars Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief and his three daughters.
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Word of Honor
Title: Word of Honor
Character: Beverly Sims
Released: January 6, 1981
Type: Movie
A reporter refuses to reveal his source in the case of the murder of a young girl. As a result, he and his family are shunned by the residents of the small town in which they live. Virtually no one comes to his daughter's wedding, and at his office, the police search his desk, and his boss threatens to fire him.
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A Perfect Match
Title: A Perfect Match
Character: Angel
Released: October 5, 1980
Type: Movie
A successful fashion designer who learns that she has a mysterious illness that threatens her life searches frantically for the one suitable donor for a bone-marrow transplant -- the daughter she, as a teenager, had given up for adoption.
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Little Darlings
Title: Little Darlings
Character: Dana
Released: March 21, 1980
Type: Movie
Two 15-year-old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose their virginity while at camp.
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A Movie Star's Daughter
Title: A Movie Star's Daughter
Character: Gerri
Released: October 10, 1979
Type: Movie
A shy teen enrolls in a new school and doesn't make friends easily. Then, overnight, everyone wants to be her friend, once it is discovered that her father is a famous movie star.
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Title: The Facts of Life
Released: August 24, 1979
Type: TV
The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that originally ran on the NBC television network from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it the longest running sitcom of the 1980s. A spin-off of the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, the series' premise focuses on Edna Garrett as she becomes a housemother at the fictional Eastland School, an all-female boarding school in Peekskill, New York.
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Title: Co-Ed Fever
Character: Mousie
Released: February 4, 1979
Type: TV
Co-Ed Fever is an American sitcom that aired on CBS in 1979. The series attempted to capitalize on the success of the motion picture National Lampoon's Animal House. It was the third of three "frat house" comedy series to air in early 1979. CBS cancelled Co-Ed Fever after only one episode, and all three series were off the air by the end of April 1979. The series was so low rated it never made it to its regular time slot, Monday night, instead having aired as a "special preview" the night before. In 2002, Co-Ed Fever ranked number 32 on TV Guide's 50 Worst Shows of All Time list.
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Title: The Word
Character: Judy Randall
Released: November 12, 1978
Type: TV
A document is discovered that appears to be an ancient eyewitness account of the life of Jesus Christ. A public relations executive is hired to publicize this document as a new version of the Bible, but he finds himself enmeshed in controversy and intrigue.
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The House Without a Christmas Tree
Title: The House Without a Christmas Tree
Character: Carla Mae
Released: December 3, 1972
Type: Movie
A young girl named Addie, living in Nebraska in 1946 wants nothing more for the holidays than a Christmas tree, but her widowed father, is bitter and refuses due to events from the family's past.
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Title: ABC Afterschool Special
Character: Gerri Pattison
Released: October 4, 1972
Type: TV
Dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Topics included illiteracy, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.