Charlotte Ross

Charlotte Ross

Born: January 21, 1968
in Winnetka, Illinois, USA
Charlotte Ross (born January 21, 1968) (Height: 5 feet 4 inches) is an American actress best known for her roles as Eve Donovan on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives from 1987 to 1991, and as Detective Connie McDowell on the ABC police procedural drama series NYPD Blue from 2001 to 2004.

Ross was born in Winnetka, Illinois, on January 21, 1968. She began her acting career in theater, performing in various productions around Chicago. In 1987, she landed her first major role on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. She played the role of Eve Donovan for four years, earning two Daytime Emmy nominations for her performance.

After leaving Days of Our Lives, Ross went on to star in a number of television movies and guest-starred on several popular series. In 2001, she landed the role of Detective Connie McDowell on NYPD Blue. She played the role for three years, and her performance earned her critical acclaim.

In addition to her work on television, Ross has also appeared in a number of films. She starred in the films Mystic Pizza (1988), Father Hood (1990), and The Last Boy Scout (1991).

Ross is a passionate animal rights activist. She has worked with PETA on a number of campaigns, and she is a vegan. She is also a fitness enthusiast, and she has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro.

Ross is married to Michael Goldman, and they have one son together.

Movies for Charlotte Ross...

Rita Mahtoubian is Not a Terrorist
Title: Rita Mahtoubian is Not a Terrorist
Character: Lana
Released: April 16, 2015
Type: Movie
When Iranian-born Rita Mahtoubian sets out to change her life from ordinary to extraordinary, she accidentally captures the attention of a homeland security agent in this satirical comedy about romance, terrorism and trying to be a better person.
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Give Me Shelter
Title: Give Me Shelter
Character: Herself - Animal Advocate
Released: June 24, 2014
Type: Movie
Give Me Shelter is a documentary to raise awareness for important animal issues around the world. This film uncovers the most prevalent issues in the animal world through the eyes of individuals dedicating their lives to them daily.
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Title: Hit the Floor
Character: Olivia Vincent
Released: May 27, 2013
Type: TV
Ahsha Hayes enters the wild world of professional basketball when she tries out for the elite L.A. Devil Girls dance team against the wishes of her mother Sloane, a former dancer herself.
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Title: Arrow
Character: Donna Smoak
Released: October 10, 2012
Type: TV
Spoiled billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined to clean up the city as a hooded vigilante armed with a bow.
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Street Kings 2: Motor City
Title: Street Kings 2: Motor City
Character: Beth Kingston
Released: July 15, 2011
Type: Movie
Detroit detective Marty Kingston (Liotta) is the leader of an undercover narcotics team, whose members are being systematically murdered one by one. To solve the brutal killings, Kingston joins forces with a cocky, young homicide detective. But neither of them is prepared for the shocking corruption their investigation will uncover — stunning secrets that will set both men on a violent collision course with betrayal and vengeance.
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Drive Angry
Title: Drive Angry
Character: Candy
Released: February 24, 2011
Type: Movie
Milton is a hardened felon who has broken out of Hell, intent on finding the vicious cult who brutally murdered his daughter and kidnapped her baby. He joins forces with a sexy, tough-as-nails waitress, who's also seeking redemption of her own. Caught in a deadly race against time, Milton has three days to avoid capture, avenge his daughter's death, and save her baby before she's mercilessly sacrificed by the cult.
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Title: Glee
Character: Judy Fabray
Released: May 19, 2009
Type: TV
In this musical comedy, optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester tries to refuel his own passion while reinventing the high school's glee club and challenging a group of outcasts to realize their star potential as they strive to outshine their singing competition while navigating the cruel halls of McKinley High.
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Ring of Death
Title: Ring of Death
Character: Mary Wyatt
Released: June 23, 2008
Type: Movie
On the inside, there are no rules. See what happens when Prison Officials Profit from Illegal fights.
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Christmas in Paradise
Title: Christmas in Paradise
Character: Dana Marino
Released: December 14, 2007
Type: Movie
Two families disembark on a cruise to San Juan in celebration of Christmas.
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Moola
Title: Moola
Character: Nora
Released: April 20, 2007
Type: Movie
Just as the business which Steve helped create, American Lightsticks, is on the brink of collapse, a huge 'deal' suddenly materializes, and he and his partners are sure that their lives have changed forever. A true-to-life comedy inspired by actual events.
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Nora Roberts’ Montana Sky
Title: Nora Roberts’ Montana Sky
Character: Tess Mercy
Released: February 5, 2007
Type: Movie
The wealthy stock dealer bequeaths his Montana farm to the three daughters provided they would live there together at least for a year.
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Title: Jake in Progress
Character: Annie
Released: March 13, 2005
Type: TV
Jake in Progress is an American comedy series broadcast on ABC from 2005 to 2006. Created by Austin Winsberg, the show was originally conceived as a real-time comedy; the first season was to show the first date of Jake and a woman. This was dropped during development, and the show became more conventional and episodic. The first aired episode reflected the original plan, and covering the first half-hour of a date.
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Title: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Character: Sabrina Owen
Released: October 6, 2000
Type: TV
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and finding the missing pieces that solve the mystery.
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Title: Beggars and Choosers
Released: June 19, 1999
Type: TV
Beggars and Choosers is a comedy-drama series broadcast by Showtime. Developed by Peter Lefcourt and Brandon Tartikoff, the series was a comedic, behind-the-scenes look at network television. Its 42 episodes aired between June 19, 1999 and December 12, 2000.
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Kidnapped in Paradise
Title: Kidnapped in Paradise
Released: May 26, 1999
Type: Movie
A woman (Joely Fisher) engages a down-on-his-luck sailor (David Beecroft) to help her find her sister (Charlotte Ross), who was kidnapped by modern day pirates.
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Title: A Will of their Own
Character: Susan
Released: October 18, 1998
Type: TV
A Will of their Own is a 1998 American television mini-series directed by Karen Arthur. The film follows six generations of females within one family, and their struggle for power and independence in America. The film debuted on October 18, 1998 on the NBC network to strong critical reviews. It was released to DVD late 2003.
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Title: Trinity
Character: Fiona McCallister
Released: October 16, 1998
Type: TV
Set in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, a detective from a working-class Irish Catholic family looks after his family members.
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Title: The View
Character: Self
Released: August 11, 1997
Type: TV
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Meghan McCain, and Abby Huntsman, discussing the most exciting events of the day. Hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment are all part of The View.
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Title: Pauly
Character: Dawn Delaney
Released: March 3, 1997
Type: TV
Pauly, a.k.a. The Pauly Shore Show, was a comedy television series on FOX in 1997, starring Pauly Shore. It was cancelled after five episodes, leaving two episodes unaired.
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Fall Into Darkness
Title: Fall Into Darkness
Character: Ann Price
Released: November 25, 1996
Type: Movie
Teenager Ann resents the arrival of Sharon and the fact that her brother Jerry has a crush on the newcomer. When Jerry dies in an accident, Ann blames Sharon and frames her for another death.
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A Kiss So Deadly
Title: A Kiss So Deadly
Character: Amanda Blake
Released: October 14, 1996
Type: Movie
A father falls in love with his daughters college roommate with some very dire consequences.
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Title: Murder One
Character: Stephanie Lambert
Released: September 20, 1995
Type: TV
Theodore 'Teddy' Hoffman is a highly-regarded defense attorney in a prestigious Los Angeles law firm. Having successfully defended the wealthy but suspicious Richard Cross in a much-publicised murder trial, he is now involved in the defense of Neil Avedon, a famous young actor who has been suffering from severe drug and alcohol problems - and has been charged with the murder for which Cross was acquitted.
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Love and a .45
Title: Love and a .45
Character: Mary Ann
Released: November 23, 1994
Type: Movie
Small-time criminal Watty Watts attempts to rob a convenience store with his drug-addict buddy, Billy Mack Black. The robbery, however, leads to murder, and soon Watty leaves Billy behind and goes on the run with his beloved girlfriend, Starlene. Heading toward Mexico, the fugitive couple gets plenty of media coverage, until there are even more people on their trail. Can Watty and Starlene make it south of the border without getting caught?
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Title: The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
Character: Bree Buchanan
Released: September 24, 1994
Type: TV
The 5 Mrs. Buchanans is a U.S. television situation comedy that aired on CBS from September 24, 1994 to March 25, 1995. Set in the fictional town of Mercy, Indiana, the show centers on the small-town misadventures of four disparate women with one thing in common: their loathing for their monster of a mother-in-law.
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Title: ER
Character: Angel
Released: September 19, 1994
Type: TV
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
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Foreign Student
Title: Foreign Student
Character: Elizabeth 'Sue Ann' Baldridge
Released: April 20, 1994
Type: Movie
A French football playing exchange student falls in love.
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Title: NYPD Blue
Character: Detective Connie McDowell
Released: September 21, 1993
Type: TV
Police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwined several plots involving an ensemble cast.
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Title: NYPD Blue
Character: Det. Connie McDowell
Released: September 21, 1993
Type: TV
Police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwined several plots involving an ensemble cast.
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Title: NYPD Blue
Character: Connie McDowell
Released: September 21, 1993
Type: TV
Police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwined several plots involving an ensemble cast.
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Title: Frasier
Character: Monica
Released: September 16, 1993
Type: TV
After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.
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Title: The Heights
Character: Hope Linden
Released: August 27, 1992
Type: TV
The Heights is an American musical drama series that aired on the Fox network from August to November 1992.
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Violation of Trust
Title: Violation of Trust
Character: Justine Essex
Released: October 28, 1991
Type: Movie
Single mother Susan Essex admirably picks up the pieces after the split from her husband Matthew, and she can depend upon her daughter Justine for support. When Justine learns that her friend Vicky has been spending time with her own boyfriend, Ryan, Justine confronts Vicky and a fight erupts. Sprawling into the woods behind Justine's house, the fight escalates further and Vicky winds up dead. Justine and her best friend Ashley make a pact to keep the mistake a secret, but will she be able to keep her mother convinced that she wasn't involved?
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Judith Barlow
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Title: Married... with Children
Character: Darlene
Released: April 5, 1987
Type: TV
Al Bundy is an unsuccessful middle aged shoe salesman with a miserable life and an equally dysfunctional family. He hates his job, his wife is lazy, his son is dysfunctional (especially with women), and his daughter is dim-witted and promiscuous.
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Touch and Go
Title: Touch and Go
Character: Courtney's Girlfriend
Released: August 22, 1986
Type: Movie
A Chicago hockey star is accosted by a youth gang who attempt to rob him; after he chases them off he catches the youngest member and gives him a ride home, where he meets the boy's mother.
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Title: Pink Collar
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
Pink Collar is an ABC sitcom which aired only the pilot episode. It stars Alicia Silverstone, Charlotte Ross, Matt Malloy, and Ryan Michelle Bathe. TV-Pilot set in an accident insurance agency, Pink Collar talking about the lives of four woman as they juggle their ambitions, friendships, and relationships in work place. Hayden is the show's main character who is struggling to get back into the company's good graces after an unmentioned incident that took place years ago. Alan Poul, David Knoller and Patricia Breen were behind this project.