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Kelly Jo Minter (born July 14, 1966)[1][2] is an American actress. Minter made her acting debut as "The Pilot" in an after-school short movie of the same name in 1984. She made her film debut as Lorrie in Mask (1985). She subsequently portrayed Denise Green in Summer School (1987), Maria in The Lost Boys (1987), Charlotta in Miracle Mile (1988), Yvonne Miller in A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989), LaDonna in House Party (1990), Cheryl in Popcorn (1991), and Ruby Williams in The People Under the Stairs (1991). Outside of film, Kelly has made guest appearances on a variety of television series including Hill Street Blues (1987), A Different World (1988), Martin (1993), ER (1996), Providence (2001), and Strong Medicine (2002). In 2010, she appeared as herself in the documentary Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy.

Kelly Jo Minter
Minter, 2008.
Born (1966-07-14) July 14, 1966 (age 56)[1][2]
Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1982–present
Known forYvonne Miller – A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
Maria – The Lost Boys
Ruby Williams – The People Under the Stairs
Spouse
Georgio Allentini
(m. 1992)
[citation needed]
Children3

Early life


Minter was the youngest of nine children in a middle-class, Catholic household.[3] Due to her mother, a pharmaceutical supplies salesperson traveling for work, Minter left home at age 14 to live on her own, before ending up in juvenile hall and girls homes.[3]


Career


Minter began her career in entertainment behind the scenes as a Grip on mainstream and pornographic films.[3][4] It led her to getting onscreen acting roles in film and television.[3][4]

In 1982, Minter portrayed Angela in an episode of the third season of Fame called "Break Dance". In 1984, she portrayed Carla in the television short The Pilot. In 1985, Minter made her film acting debut as the prostitute Lorrie in the drama film Mask.[5] She starred alongside Cher, Sam Elliott, and Eric Stoltz. The film earned positive reviews[6] and was a financial success.[7] The same year, she portrayed Kelly on an episode of the television series T.J. Hooker called "Street Bait" and Rachel Torres in the television film Badge of the Assassin.

In 1986, Minter portrayed Toni in the television film Charley Hannah and Vicky in an episode of Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color called "The Deacon Street Deer". In 1987, Minter portrayed Kathy in an episode of Hill Street Blues called "It Ain't Over Till It's Over" and Denise Green in the comedy film Summer School. The same year, Minter portrayed Maria in Joel Schumacher's cult horror comedy film The Lost Boys. She subsequently portrayed Treena Lester in The Principal. The following year, she portrayed Charlotta in Steve De Jarnatt's apocalyptic thriller Miracle Mile and Charisse in two episodes of the television series A Different World.

In 1989, Minter portrayed Yvonne Miller in Stephen Hopkins' fantasy horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child. She starred alongside Lisa Wilcox as Alice Johnson and Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger. The same year, she portrayed Loret in the film Cat Chaser. The following year, Minter was cast as LaDonna in Reginald Hudlin's comedy film House Party. In 1991, she portrayed a recovering drug addict in New Jack City, Cheryl in Popcorn, Mulready in Doc Hollywood, and Ruby Williams in Wes Craven's The People Under the Stairs. The same year, she had guest appearances on a variety of television series such as Father Dowling Mysteries, WIOU, and Sibs.

In 1992, Minter portrayed Sharonda in the television film Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story. The following year, she portrayed Joanna in the film Sunset Grill and Rhodesia in an episode of Martin. In 1994, she appeared in the television film Cosmic Slop. In 1996, she portrayed a hooker in The Rich Man's Wife, a crack mom in an episode of ER, and Rita in the television film A Face to Die For. The following year, she portrayed Chrissie Brooks in Dead Men Can't Dance.

In 2001, Minter starred in the television film Stranger Inside and had a guest appearance in the televisions series Providence. The following year, she portrayed Vielle Montoya in an episode of Strong Medicine. In 2003, she portrayed Angie in the film Tapped Out. In 2008, she portrayed Karen in an episode of Zoey 101. In 2010, Minter appeared as herself in the documentary Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy. In 2012, she appeared as herself in the documentary After the Violence.


Personal life


Minter has been married to singer-songwriter Georgio Allentini since 1992.[citation needed] Together they have three sons, Georgio Allentini Jr. (b. September 1987),[8] Joseph and Christian Allentini (b. December 1997).[citation needed]


Filmography



Film


Year Title Role Notes
1985 Mask Lorrie
1987 Summer School Denise Green
The Lost Boys Maria
The Principal Treena Lester
1988 Miracle Mile Charlotta
1989 A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child Yvonne Miller
Cat Chaser Loret
1990 House Party LaDonna
1991 New Jack City Recovering Addict
Popcorn Cheryl
Out for Justice Hooker
Doc Hollywood Mulready
The People Under the Stairs Ruby Williams
1993 Sunset Grill Joanna
1996 The Rich Man's Wife Cursing Hooker
1997 Dead Men Can't Dance Sgt. Chrissie Brooks
2002 Banged Out Video
2003 Tapped Out Angie
2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy Herself Documentary
2019 Getting the Kinks Out Denise

Television


Year Title Role Notes
1983 Fame Angel Episode: "Break Dance"
1984 Buchanan High Elena Episode: "Editor and Chief"
The Pilot Carla Television film
1985 T.J. Hooker Kelly Episode: "Street Bate"
Badge of the Assassin Rachel Torres Television film
1986 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color Vicky Episode: "The Deacon Street Deer"
Charley Hannah Toni Television film
1987 Hill Street Blues Kathy Episode: "It Ain't Over Till It's Over"
1988 A Different World Charisse 2 episodes
Sharing Richard Television film
1991 Father Dowling Mysteries Sheri Episode: "The Joyful Noise Mystery"
WIOU Jasmine Episode: "Three Women and a Baby"
Sibs Edna Episode: "The Naked and the Damned"
1992 Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story Sharonda Television film
1993 Martin Rhodesia Episode: "Control"
1994 Cosmic Slop Female Drug Dealer Television film; segment: "The First Commandment"
1996 ER Crack Mom Episode: "Baby Shower"
A Face to Die For Rita Television film
2001 Providence Episode: "Trial & Error"
Stranger Inside Group Therapy Women Television film
2002 Strong Medicine Vielle Montoya Episode: "Precautions"
2008 Zoey 101 Karen Episode: "Coffee Cart Ban"

References


  1. Allen, Christian. "Today marks a special day of the life of my mother thank you for giving me life and showing me the path of faith and knowledge to be the person I am I love you forever Happy Birthday @kellyjominter 🎂🥂🎉🎊". Instagram.com. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  2. Allen, Joe (Jodybreeze45). "Movie used to scare the shit out of me as a kid because I always thought you were gonna die in real life, but you somehow managed to save the day, on and off the big screen. Happy birthday to my kick ass mom". Instagram.com. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  3. "Minter has what it takes for film". The Times. Copley News Service. 12 January 1990. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  4. Scott, Vernon (25 October 1989). "Film crewperson moves to other side of camera". The Indianapolis Star. United Press International. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  5. Collum, Jason Paul (2015). Assault of the Killer B's: Interviews with 20 Cult Film Actresses. McFarland. p. 103. ISBN 9780786480418. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  6. Ebert, Roger (22 March 1985). "Mask". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  7. "Mask (1985)". Box Office Mojo.
  8. My Heritage - Kelly Jo Minter



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[es] Kelly Jo Minter

Kelly Jo Minter (Trenton, Nueva Jersey, 24 de septiembre de 1966) es una actriz estadounidense. Hizo su debut en el cine interpretando a Lorrie en la película Mask (1985). Después interpretó el papel de Denise Green en Summer School (1987), Maria en The Lost Boys (1987), Charlotta en 70 minutos para huir (1988), Yvonne Miller en A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989), LaDonna en House Party (1990), Cheryl en Popcorn (1991) y Ruby Williams en The People Under the Stairs (1991).[1] Además ha aparecido en algunos episodios de series de televisión como Hill Street Blues (1987), A Different World (1988), Martin (1993), ER (1996), Providence (2001) y Strong Medicine (2002). En 2010 hizo parte del elenco del documental Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy.[2]

[ru] Минтер, Келли Джо

Келли Джо Минтер (англ. Kelly Jo Minter; род. 24 сентября 1966, Северный Трентон, Нью-Джерси, США) — американская актриса и бывшая фотомодель. Наиболее известна по роли Ивонн Миллер в фильме «Кошмар на улице Вязов 5: Дитя сна».



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