Laura Jacoby

Laura Jacoby

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Title: Parker Lewis Can't Lose
Character: Jezebellie #1
Released: September 2, 1990
Type: TV
For a cool high school kid and his friends, thwarting authority figures and other enemies is not a problem.
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The Knife and Gun Club
Title: The Knife and Gun Club
Character: Jill Durbin
Released: July 30, 1990
Type: Movie
Failed drama series pilot about events at a trauma center run by two doctors struggling to keep the Emergency Room open.
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Punchline
Title: Punchline
Character: Jenny Krytsick
Released: October 7, 1988
Type: Movie
Lilah Krytsick is a mother and housewife who's always believed she could be a stand-up comedian. Steven Gold is an experienced stand-up seemingly on the cusp of success. When the two meet, they form an unlikely friendship, and Steven tries to help the untried Lilah develop her stage act. Despite the objections of her family and some very wobbly beginnings, Lilah improves, and soon she finds herself competing with Steven for a coveted television spot.
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Little Spies
Title: Little Spies
Character: Blister
Released: October 5, 1986
Type: Movie
When a runaway stray dog is rescued by the local neighborhood kids, they discover a nearby gang is involved.
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Rad
Title: Rad
Character: Wesley Jones
Released: March 21, 1986
Type: Movie
A BMX racer, who lives in a small town with his mother and sister, is faced with a tough decision, qualify for Helltrack or take his SATs in order to attend college.
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Father of Hell Town
Title: Father of Hell Town
Character: Lisa
Released: March 6, 1985
Type: Movie
In this pilot to the short-lived "Hell Town," Robert Blake plays a scrappy, ex-convict-turned-ghetto priest in an impoverished inner-city parish.
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The Night They Saved Christmas
Title: The Night They Saved Christmas
Character: Marianne
Released: December 13, 1984
Type: Movie
An oil company is exploring two Arctic sites for oil. The needed blasting at the first site rocks Santa Claus' North Pole village. He realizes that any blasting at the second site will destroy his home. He enlists the aid of a woman and her children to convince her husband (who works for the company) that the first site is where the oil they want is. Along the way, Santa explains all his secrets in delivering presents all around the world.
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Title: Punky Brewster
Character: Liz
Released: September 16, 1984
Type: TV
An abandoned waif and her dog are taken in by a cranky apartment manager who becomes her guardian in this family-friendly sitcom.
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Title: Night Court
Character: Cindy
Released: January 4, 1984
Type: TV
Night Court is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 4, 1984 to May 31, 1992. The setting was the night shift of a Manhattan court, presided over by the young, unorthodox Judge Harold T. "Harry" Stone. It was created by comedy writer Reinhold Weege, who had previously worked on Barney Miller in the 1970s and early 1980s.
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Summer Girl
Title: Summer Girl
Character: Fern Shelburne
Released: April 11, 1983
Type: Movie
When seductive young Cinni comes to babysit for a troubled couple, she's after more than extra spending money. Starting with the kids and working around to the husband, evil Cinni plots to take over a young mother's life--ruthlessly dealing with anyone who gets in her way.
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Valley Girl
Title: Valley Girl
Character: Peggy
Released: April 8, 1983
Type: Movie
Julie, a girl from the valley, meets Randy, a punk from the city. They are from different worlds and find love. Somehow they need to stay together in spite of her trendy, shallow friends.
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Title: Family Ties
Character: Jill
Released: September 22, 1982
Type: TV
Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.
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Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
Title: Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
Character: Charley's Niece
Released: March 23, 1981
Type: Movie
Robert Blake's second (of three) "Joe Dancer" movies has the hard-boiled private investigator teaming up with a chimp named Gregor, his trainer (who also happens to be an expert thief), and an electronics genius of questionable repute to steal back a priceless vase looted from a family collection during World War II.
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The Jayne Mansfield Story
Title: The Jayne Mansfield Story
Character: Jayne Marie (at 6)
Released: October 29, 1980
Type: Movie
The story of the 1950s platinum-blonde sex symbol whose search for stardom and meteoric (if brief) career ended in an automobile accident when she was 36.
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Walking Through the Fire
Title: Walking Through the Fire
Character: Anna Lee
Released: May 15, 1979
Type: Movie
A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant, and the treatment can endanger the life of her unborn baby, as well as herself.