Loanne Bishop | |
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Born | Denver, Colorado, U.S. | November 10, 1955
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1979–present |
Loanne Bishop (born November 10, 1955) is an American actress, of film and television.
Bishop was raised in Denver, Colorado. Her father was a Mennonite minister and her mother was a teacher. She first attended Denver University, where she was a theatre major, then transferred to the University of Colorado, where she was a German major.[1]
Career
Loanne Bishop moved to Los Angeles in 1978; she worked as a singing waitress for several months.[1] She was the lead in the independently-produced film The Wisdom Barrier.[2]
Bishop appeared on Kate Loves a Mystery and Barnaby Jones.[3][2] Bishop played the character of Rose Kelly in the TV daytime soap opera General Hospital from 1980 until 1984.[4] In 1984, she was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award as Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.[5] During her time on General Hospital, she made appearances at various events.[2][3][6] Bishop, a mezzo soprano[2] who can pay the violin, performed on the album Love in the Afternoon with other soap opera stars.[7] She did not want to sign a long-term contract for the show.[8]
In 1985, Bishop was in Hostage Flight, she played a flight attendant.
She appeared on Hill Street Blues in 1987.[9]
Personal life
She dated Peter Bergman in the 1980s.[10]
Filmography
- Rizzoli & Isles as Mona Evans (1 episode 2015)
- The Call (2013)(TV movie) as Lorraine Parker
- Mad Men (TV series) as Barb (1 episode, 2013)
- 101 Ways to Get Rejected (TV series) as McKenzie's Mom (1 episode, 2013)
- Don Jon (2013) as Barbara's Mom
- Days of Our Lives (TV series) as Mrs. Carlisle (1 episode, 2012)
- The Closer (TV series) as Mrs. Gates (1 episode, 2011)
- Body of Proof (TV series) as Liz Green (2 episodes, 2011)
- Better with You (TV series) as Elaine Dickinson (3 episodes, 2011)
- Big Love (TV series) as Nurse (1 episode, 2011)
- Glee (TV series) as Waitress (1 episode, 2010)
- Without a Trace (TV series) as Mrs. Feretti (1 episode, 2009)
- Close to Home (TV series) as Melinda Joffe (1 episode, 2006)
- Justice (TV series) as Mrs. Diggs (1 episode, 2006)
- Monk (TV series) as Alumni Chairwoman (1 episode, 2006)
- In Justice (TV series) as Rita Stillwell (1 episode, 2006)
- Cold Case (TV series) as Mrs. Atwater (1 episode, 2004)
- Spectres (2004) as Suzanne
- Malcolm in the Middle (TV series) as Woman (1 episode, 2003)
- Threat Matrix (TV series) as Doctor (1 episode, 2003)
- The District (TV series) as Commander Sarah Ochoa (2 episodes, 2003)
- The Practice (TV series) as Christina Wayne (1 episode, 2003)
- Dragnet (TV series) as Brenda Hollister (1 episode, 2003)
- MDs (TV series) as Soccer Mom (1 episode, 2002)
- Alabama Dreams (TV series) as Tilly Sims (1 episode, 2001)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series) as 911 Operator (voice) (1 episode, 2001)
- Family Law (TV series) as Female Wildlife Warden (1 episode, 2000)
- 7th Heaven (TV series) as Sharon (1 episode, 2000)
- Kiss the Girls (1997) as Kate's Nurse
- Three Wishes (1995) as Bystander
- Step by Step (TV series) as Becky Ann Covington (1 episode, 1995)
- The Middle Passage (1994)
- Kalifornia (1993) as Female Officer
- The Wonder Years (TV series) as Class President (1 episode, 1993)
- Baby of the Bride (1991)(TV movie) as Nurse (uncredited)
- False Arrest (1991) (TV movie) as Nurse #2
- Hooperman (TV series) as Frankie Childs (1 episode, 1989)
- Santa Barbara (TV series) as Rita Grant (18 episodes, 1987–1988)
- Hill Street Blues (TV series) as Billie Jo (1 episode, 1987)
- Hill Street Blues (TV series) as Mrs. Metcalf (1 episode, 1987)
- Hostage Flight (1985) (TV movie) as Colette
- General Hospital (TV series) as Rose Kelly (unknown episodes, 1980–1984)
- Barnaby Jones (TV series) as Laurie (1 episode, 1980)
- Mrs. Columbo (TV series) as Young Woman (1 episode, 1979)
References
- 1 2 "Dining out with 'Rose Kelly'". The Vancouver Sun. 1984-03-23. p. 73. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- 1 2 3 4 "'General Hospital' Stars on Plaza Stage Sunday". The Napa Valley Register. 1980-08-05. p. 31. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- 1 2 "Ideas Grow at Show". The Province. 1984-02-01. p. 75. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Soap Notes". Fort Lauderdale News. 1984-09-15. p. 52. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "ABC leads Daytime Emmy nominees". The Montreal Gazette. New york: Postmedia Network. June 5, 1984. p. 15. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
- ↑ "24th Annual Stampede Breakfast". Calgary Herald. 1984-07-04. p. 10. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Soap Stars Sing about Love on Album". The Tennessean. 1983-03-07. p. 32. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Soap Notes". The Burlington Free Press. 1984-04-29. p. 86. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Channel Chatter". The Vancouver Sun. 1987-03-13. p. 137. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Little Bits and Pieces". Fort Lauderdale News. 1983-05-21. p. 91. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
External links
- Loanne Bishop at IMDb
- Full-page photo in The Vancouver Sun feature