Liane Curtis

Liane Alexandra Curtis (born July 11, 1965) is an

Curtis's paternal grandmother, Mabel Curtis (née Ford; 1888–1982), the third wife (of three) of her paternal grandfather, Jack Curtis (né Jacob Zinn; born 1880), was a popular tap dancer in a quartet of four sisters known then as The Four Fords. Curtis's father's first wife, Anna Chandler (1879–1957), was a widely known vaudeville actress and mezzo-soprano. Curtis's cousin, Roy Benson (January 17, 1914 – December 6, 1977) was a stage magician born in Courbevoie in France. Just like the rest of the family Benson was also an accomplished musician. He is credited for Special Effects, having created the monster for the film The Flesh Eaters (1964) directed by Liane's father, Jack Curtis. Benson was very respected among his peers.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Curtis' feature film debut was Baby It's You directed by John Sayles.^[1]

Curtis founded Vulcan A Productions in 2005, located in Los Angeles, to produce and distribute feature films, reality and scripted television. She also co-owned the production company oy-oy-click-click.com (inactive as of 2010) with Kathy Messick which they formed in 2004 in Santa Monica, California. In 2006, she formed Mackenzie Group Entertainment, Inc., with her husband, Timothy J Mackenzie, a now suspended California corporation. The company had worked with USO San Diego as Special Event producers and also manage a few artists.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life

Curtis is married to Timothy J. Mackenzie on March 21, 1999. They have three children. The youngest, Jacqueline MacKenzie (born 1999), whom she had with Mackenzie, is a vocal artist who appeared as a contestant on

• Baby It's You (1983) as Jody, High School Girl
• Sixteen Candles (1984) as Randy
• The Brother from Another Planet (1984) as Ace
• Hard Choices
  (1985) (uncredited) as Maureen
• The Best Times (1985) TV series as Annette Dimetriano
• The Equalizer as Elaine (1 episode, 1987)
• Married... with Children as Debbie (1 episode, 1987)
• 21 Jump Street as Lauren Carlson (1 episode, 1987)
• Knots Landing as Young Karen (1 episode, 1987)
• Kenny (1988) .... Sharon Kay
• The Bronx Zoo as Joanie Barris (1 episode, 1988)
• Critters 2: The Main Course (1988) as Megan Morgan
• Girlfriend from Hell (1989) as Maggie
• Kojak: None So Blind
  (1990) (TV) as Lorraine
• WIOU as Trudy (10 episodes, 1990–1991)
• Queens Logic (1991) as Cashier
• Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story (1991) (TV) as Lori
• Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever (1991) as Stella
• Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue (1991) as Mona
• Exclusive (1992) (TV) as Carol
• Benny & Joon (1993) as Claudia
• Erotique (1994) as Murohy (segment "Let's Talk About Love")
• Trial by Fire (1995) (TV) as Doreen
• Soundman (1998) as Kate
• ER as Mrs. Shayotovich, Fossen's Neighbor (2 episodes, 2001)
• The Failures (2003) as Samantha Kyle
• Threat Matrix as Counter Waitress (1 episode, 2003)
• Line of Fire as Hooker 2 (1 episode, 2003)
• Have Love, Will Travel (2007) as Beverly
• Sons of Anarchy as April (1 episode, 2008)
• Angel Falls in Love as Aunt CoCo (2011)
• Salt Liquor Lime as Marie (2014)
• Body High as Allison Osgood (2015)
• Selfie as Nancy Logan (2018)

References

• Liane Curtis at
  IMDb
• www.lianecurtis.com