Cynthia Gibb
Actor
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Cynthia Gibb (born December 14, 1963 in Bennington, Vermont, U.S.) is an American actress and former model who has starred in film and on television.
Gibb grew up in Westport, Connecticut and got her big break at the age of 14 when she was discovered by the Eileen Ford Agency in New York City. She was on the cover of Vogue and Young Miss. Fate then intervened, as director Woody Allen saw her in one of those magazines and gave her her first film role in his 1980 movie Stardust Memories. In the 1986 war film, Salvador, directed by Oliver Stone and starring James Woods, she portrayed an American nun in El Salvador who was raped and murdered.
Gibb's best known TV role was on the soap opera Search for Tomorrow as Susan "Suzi" Martin Wyatt Carter from 1981-1983. She was also a regular for three seasons on the original Fame TV show and appeared in the first three Diagnosis: Murder movies in 1992 as Dr. Amanda ... Show more...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Cynthia Gibb (born December 14, 1963 in Bennington, Vermont, U.S.) is an American actress and former model who has starred in film and on television.
Gibb grew up in Westport, Connecticut and got her big break at the age of 14 when she was discovered by the Eileen Ford Agency in New York City. She was on the cover of Vogue and Young Miss. Fate then intervened, as director Woody Allen saw her in one of those magazines and gave her her first film role in his 1980 movie Stardust Memories. In the 1986 war film, Salvador, directed by Oliver Stone and starring James Woods, she portrayed an American nun in El Salvador who was raped and murdered.
Gibb's best known TV role was on the soap opera Search for Tomorrow as Susan "Suzi" Martin Wyatt Carter from 1981-1983. She was also a regular for three seasons on the original Fame TV show and appeared in the first three Diagnosis: Murder movies in 1992 as Dr. Amanda Bentley.
In the TV adaptation of Gypsy she starred as the adult Rose Louise/Gypsy Rose Lee, opposite Bette Midler as Mama Rose. She later starred in the 1995 short lived TV series Deadly Games. She has also played in many TV movies, including the role of Karen Carpenter in The Karen Carpenter Story (1989).
She has three children
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As: Helen
A real estate developer is given the opportunity of his career to transform an old shopping complex into a prime location. Unfortunately, there is one tenant who is holding out—the Christmas shop owner he met by happenstance just days ago.
Runtime: 84 min.
Directed by: Peter Sullivan
Stars: Ellen Hollman | Cynthia Gibb | Bobby Campo | Melanie Nelson | Dave Koz
As: Sandy Wilcox
Laura's life is turned upside down when she is attacked by a shark while celebrating her 18th birthday. She's rescued by Bruce, a handsome young man just returned home from college. As she recovers, he becomes a local hero for his bravery. As the dust settles, Bruce seems smitten with his damsel in distress, but Laura is not ready to move past the boyfriend she lost in the attack.
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: Colin Theys
Stars: Saxon Sharbino | Jessica Alexandra Green | Cynthia Gibb | Mason Dye | Camrus Johnson
As: Patrice Montgomery
When the opportunity to co-host a talk show with the fabulous talk show diva Veronika presents itself two weeks before Christmas, Emily thinks this is her big break. To her surprise, she discovers she has stiff competition with Charlie, the local TV anchor who is her near equal on another station. With such interest and support for both reporters, a contest is created: for the two weeks leading up to ...
Runtime: 84 min.
Directed by: Peter Sullivan
Stars: Melissa Joan Hart | Dean Cain | Cynthia Gibb | Jackée Harry | Richard Kline
As: Lottie
Aggie, A 67 year-old Black Cajun, has just stepped into her worst nightmare. Her two granddaughters have disappeared, and the only clue she possesses is a forgotten laptop. Aware she only has a short window of time, she feels helpless to save them as her money and influence are scarce. Desperate to get her girls back, Aggie risks everything to cross paths with Richard and Lottie DuMonde, two of the ...
Runtime: 99 min.
Stars: Loretta Devine | Kevin Sorbo | Cynthia Gibb | Cassidy Gifford | Madison De La Garza
As: Elaine Richardson
Jules has just inherited a quaint magical Christmas-themed village and Christmas tree farm bequeathed her by her grandmother. She plans to sell it and use the profits to buy her dream home in New York City. But the longer Jules stays on the farm and the more she learns how important Christmas Land has been to so many families, the more Jules starts to question her motives to sell.
Runtime: 83 min.
Directed by: Sam Irvin
Stars: Maureen McCormick | Luke MacFarlane | Chonda Pierce | Nikki DeLoach | Richard Karn
As: Caroline
Eugene Devlin, a once famous, now reclusive poet, searches through his past, looking for redemption and peace.
Runtime: 82 min.
Directed by: Aaron Sharff | Billy Sharff
Stars: Eric Roberts | Tom Sizemore | Cynthia Gibb | David Warner | Bonnie Wright
As: Brenda Marshall
Three high school students that are under pressure from their parents to get into good colleges convince a shy but very smart girl to take the College Entrance Test for them.
Runtime: 85 min.
Directed by: Doug Campbell
Stars: Laura Ashley Samuels | Cynthia Gibb | Max Carver | Daniela Bobadilla | Laura Wiggins
As: Madeline
University professor Madeline Walters isn’t doing too well in the dating game. Good men are hard to find, so she’s happy spending time with her Maltese puppy Cinnamon, and her precocious teenage daughter Chloe.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Michael Feifer
Stars: Cynthia Gibb | Odessa Rae | Greg Evigan | Ashley Leggat | Kendall Ryan Sanders
As: Samantha Ryland
Ally (Emmanuelle Vaugier) is a smart young career woman who needs a new job. Samantha (Cynthia Gibb) is a busy Beverly Hills advertising executive/mom whose too-well-mannered kids need some fun in their lives. And Danny Donner (Dean Cain) is the tough-guy owner of a chocolate company who wants a major ad campaign immediately. Could it all somehow lead to the Christmas that changes everyone's lives forever? ...
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Michael Feifer
Stars: Sierra McCormick | Cynthia Gibb | Emmanuelle Vaugier | Richard Ruccolo | Jared Gilmore
As: Jacqui Madler
A teenager is accused of murdering a classmate and claims that she was framed by her best friend. Her mother must try to find the truth.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Doug Campbell
Stars: Stella Maeve | Cynthia Gibb | Nicole Gale Anderson | Janet Montgomery | William R. Moses
As: Bonnie (adult)
His parents named him Reginald Regineld. His friends call him "Ditto." At the age of eleven he decided he wasn't going to do anything with his life. And that was going pretty well until senior year when he saw Tracy. This wasn't so much love at first sight as much as it was "completely-head-over-heels-gonna-get-her-at-any-price-even-if-I-make-a-complete-fool-of-myself" love at first sight. And it would ...
Runtime: 94 min.
Directed by: John Nolte
Stars: Keith David | Caitlyn Folley | Laura Breckenridge | Adam Lamberg | Lenny Von Dohlen
As: Jenni Hansen
A NASA scientist discovers that a group meteorites is heading towards Earth. Along the way, they will collide with the space station Hyperion, whose 12 astronauts are trapped and inside which there is a thermonuclear heart.
Directed by: Rex Piano
Stars: Randy Crowder | Traber Burns | Jon Briddell | Thomas Calabro | Johnny Hotel Albergo
As: Vicky
Separated after 15 years of marriage, Vicki and Jason are set up by their two teenage children to spend a Christmas vacation together on the beach. But their family vacation is further complicated when Vicki's boss and Jason's gorgeous assistant show up. As Jason spends more time with Vicki, it becomes clear that this marriage is far from over, and he decides to propose to her all over again. It will ...
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Fred Olen Ray
Stars: Cynthia Gibb | Stuart Pankin | Jason Connery | David Millbern | Austin Majors
As: Miranda Colton
After years of plotting, Christie vows to get revenge on her uncle, whom she blames for her father's demise.
Runtime: 89 min.
Directed by: Douglas Jackson
Stars: Cynthia Gibb | John Wesley Shipp | Dani Kind | James McGowan | Anastasia Phillips
As: Valerie Williamson
Valerie, a single mom and her 13-year old diabetic daughter Claire board a small plane in Kodiak Falls, with the intention of meeting the mother's new fiance Jordan. But when the plane crashes, the only survivors are the mother, daughter, and a suspicious passenger, leaving Valerie and Claire in harm's way.
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: John Fasano
Stars: Zak Santiago | Daniel Roebuck | Cynthia Gibb | Jon Mikl Thor | Nicole Muñoz
As: Marilyn Baxter
A woman returns to her hometown searching for answers after she's released from prison, having served a 25-year sentence for a crime she didn't commit.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: Douglas Jackson
Stars: Alexandra Paul | Cynthia Gibb | John Ralston | Michael Woods | Rob Stewart
As: Frederica Dumay
A young heiress has her life turned upside down after her business partner's wife is killed and foul play is suspected.
Directed by: Charles Wilkinson
Stars: Alexandra Kamp | Cynthia Gibb | Gordon Currie | Sebastian Spence | Jennifer Clement
As: Mary Malone
Californian widower Joel Wallace, a successful businessman, is a great catch in a grand mansion, but absorbed by his work. His daughter Felice writes to a TV Christmas special, hoping for a 'new mammy'.
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: John Schneider
Stars: Tom Bosley | John Schneider | Daniel Roebuck | Cynthia Gibb | Jenna Boyd
As: Pregnant Woman
A contemporary comedy set in Los Angeles, Full Frontal traces the complicated relationship among seven friends as they deal with the fragile connections that bind them together. Full Frontal takes place during a twenty-four hour period - a day in the life of missed connections.
Runtime: 101 min.
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Stars: Nicky Katt | Catherine Keener | David Hyde Pierce | Mary McCormack | David Duchovny
As: Jill Dempsey
Haunted by the murder of her politician husband 6 years ago, former police detective Joanne Kilbourn (Wendy Crewson) keeps looking for clues, with the help of her old partner (Victor Garber). When a prime suspect is caught, it looks as if the killer may finally be brought to justice … but in a shocking turn of events, the suspect is gunned down as he's brought to the police station. Is there more ...
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Brad Turner
Stars: Victor Garber | Cynthia Gibb | Wendy Crewson | Patrick McKenna | Robin Dunne
As: Nicole van Dyke
Not so much a film about the apocalypse as Araki's previous effort Nowhere was, This Is How The World Ends was a TV Pilot episode for a series that was to be presented on MTV.
Runtime: 44 min.
Directed by: Gregg Araki
Stars: Candy Clark | Michael J. Anderson | Lucas Babin | Alan Simpson | Molly Brenner
As: Laura Rykker
A cop is after a nasty serial killer. Cop's wife and kids are somewhere in the city too. Then a disastrous earthquake hits the city.
Runtime: 87 min.
Directed by: Terry Ingram
Stars: Cynthia Gibb | Götz Otto | Michael Moriarty | Melissa Sue Anderson | Greg Evigan
As: Annie Fitzgerald
A former news reporter marries and tries to adjust to the life of a house wife and mother. However, her need for an adrenaline high is overpowering and she becomes a gambling addict.
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: Donald Wrye
Stars: Robin Thomas | Cynthia Gibb | Howard Hesseman | Brendan Fletcher | Campbell Lane
As: Emily Vale
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Larry Peerce
Stars: Costas Mandylor | Cynthia Gibb | Mark Joy | Suzanne Somers | Annabelle Gurwitch
As: Kelly Adams
Angel Falls is a mountain ski resort where a nearby volcano is about to erupt. Volcanic scientist Peter Slater must convince his boss and the local population of the danger and begin the town evacuation before it’s too late.
Runtime: 86 min.
Directed by: Graeme Campbell
Stars: Lynda Boyd | Don S. Davis | Cynthia Gibb | Dan Cortese | Brian Kerwin
As: Jodie Ennis
Produced for the USA cable network, Holiday Affair is a remake of the classic 1949 theatrical film of the same name, which in turn was inspired by John D. Weaver's short story "Christmas Gift." Cynthia Gibb and David James Elliott step into the roles of widowed mother Jodie Ennis and department store salesman Steve Mason, the characters originally played by Janet Leigh and Robert Mitchum. ...
Runtime: 87 min.
Directed by: Alan Myerson
Stars: David James Elliott | Cynthia Gibb | Boyd Banks
As: Alexandra O'Hara
An unwitting woman marries a psychopathic serial killer.
Runtime: 89 min.
Directed by: John Power
Stars: Cynthia Gibb | Sean McCann | David Faustino | John Stamos
As: Billie Simms
Taking a short-cut home from work, high-schooler Billie Simms is raped. Not only does the incident cause an unwanted pregnancy that damages her college expectations, but it also outrages her smugly religious father who pressures her to give up the baby.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Neema Barnette
Stars: Cynthia Gibb | Ralph Waite | Concetta Tomei | Richard Grieco | Cheryl Pollak
As: Louise/Gypsy Lee Rose
Based on the autobiography of Gypsy Rose Lee, this made-for-TV movie - previously a Broadway smash and a 1962 film - depicts the life and times of a stripper and her domineering mother.
Runtime: 153 min.
Directed by: Emile Ardolino
Stars: Peter Riegert | Cynthia Gibb | Christine Ebersole | Bette Midler | Ed Asner
As: Dr. Amanda Bentley
Dr Sloan suspects that his flame of long ago, famous heart surgeon Dr Rachel Walters, has murdered US Senator Cabot on the occasion of a guest operation at the community hospital. After a long investigation, Sloan and fellow detectives Dr Bentley and Dr Parker discover her motive: Years ago, Cabot had caused a hit-and-run accident that put her daughter into coma. But how did Dr Walters manage to pass the ...
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Jerry London
Stars: Cynthia Gibb | Christina Pickles | Stephen Caffrey | Dick Van Dyke | Suzanne Pleshette
As: Emily Shaw
Drama - It's 1982, and Midwestern housewife Joyce Jackson (Roseanne) is obsessed with Elvis Presley; she's even used the King of Rock and Roll's inspiration to turn her house into a wacky shrine. Convinced Presley's still alive, Joyce concocts a plan to find and meet him, and enlists her on-again, off-again husband (Tom Arnold) to help.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Bill Bixby
Stars: Danielle Harris | Sally Kirkland | Cynthia Gibb | Tom Arnold | Roseanne Barr
As: Dr. Amanda Bentley
Dr Mark Sloan cannot believe that his former student Dr Drummond, an ambitious cosmetic surgeon, has committed suicide. Assisted by his team of hobby detectives, pathologist Amanda Bentley and junior doctor Jack Parker, Sloan tries to investigate the case. He finds out that Drummond and his senior partner, Dr Stern, had used plastic surgery to create a double of rich banker and benefactor Gantry, who ...
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Christian I. Nyby II
Stars: Cynthia Gibb | Mariette Hartley | Stephen Caffrey | Dick Van Dyke | Barry Van Dyke
In this road drama, a depressed ex-daredevil is hired to drive an experimental stunt car across the country to L. A. He is accompanied by a country-singer
Runtime: 96 min.
Stars: Steven Bauer | Cynthia Gibb | James Handy | Paul Koslo | D. David Morin
As: Amanda Bentley
Police detective Steve Sloan believes that top manager Nick Osborn has killed his boss, trust-owner Russell Cord. His father, senior hospital doctor Mark Sloan, is convinced that his long-time patient Osborn is innocent and soon discovers three other top employees of the Cord Group who also had reasons for killing their boss. Pretending to be a medical police consultant, Dr Sloan starts investigating the ...
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Christopher Hibler
Stars: Cynthia Gibb | Bill Bixby | Stephen Caffrey | Dick Van Dyke | Barry Van Dyke
As: Amanda Beckett
The Canadian policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate in some murders of prisoners and jailors. When in jail, Lois, using his outstandings martial arts is able to save his life and make himself respected in that violent world. At least, helped by two another prisoners, he succeded in finding the truth about the dreadful crimes.
Runtime: 89 min.
Directed by: Deran Sarafian
Stars: Art LaFleur | Cynthia Gibb | Patrick Kilpatrick | Jean-Claude Van Damme | Robert Guillaume
As: Karen Carpenter
Story of the meteoric rise and sudden fall of Karen Carpenter, who became a famous singer before battling anorexia and bulimia. This made-for-TV movie is the authorized version of the life of Karen Carpenter and was made with the approval of Richard Carpenter and the Carpenter family.
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Joseph Sargent | Richard Carpenter
Stars: Cynthia Gibb | Michael McGuire | Peter Michael Goetz | Lise Hilboldt | Mitchell Anderson
As: Sandy Banatoni
Robot Johnny Five comes to the city and gets manipulated by criminals who want him for their own purposes.
Runtime: 110 min.
Directed by: Kenneth Johnson
Stars: Michael McKean | Fisher Stevens | Cynthia Gibb | Jack Weston | Tim Blaney
As: Christina "Chris" Moscari
A young doctor is suspected when a series of Jack the Ripper copycat killings is committed. However, when the doctor himself is murdered, his identical twin brother claims to have seen visions of the true killer.
Runtime: 97 min.
Directed by: Rowdy Herrington
Stars: Robert Picardo | Cynthia Gibb | James Spader | Jim Haynie | Rod Loomis
As: Jo Barlow
Erstwhile C.I.A. assassin Richard Malone hopes for a tranquil retirement in the placid Pacific Northwest, but what he gets is a rumble with a right-wing extremist plotting a secret revolution. Adapted from the novel "Shotgun," by William Wingate.
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Harley Cokeliss
Stars: Scott Wilson | Cynthia Gibb | Lauren Hutton | Cliff Robertson | Burt Reynolds
As: CeCe
Margo, Kelly, and CeCe have three things in common: they're roomates, they're gorgeous, and they're hooked on the glamour and excitement of L.A.'s rock and roll night life. When they get mixed up with a rock star, an arrogant ex-boyfriend, a pseudo-sadist, and the nicest nerd in The City Of Angels, it's a full night to say the least!
Runtime: 84 min.
Directed by: Jerry Kramer
Stars: Daphne Zuniga | Stephen Shellen | Cynthia Gibb | Clayton Rohner | Virginia Madsen
As: Cathy Moore
A second rated journalist from the US tries his luck in El Salvador during the military dictatorship in the 1980s.
Runtime: 122 min.
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Stars: James Belushi | Michael Murphy | John Savage | Tony Plana | James Woods
As: Jessie Chadwick
A skilled young hockey prospect hoping to attract the attention of professional scouts is pressured to show that he can fight if challenged during his stay in a Canadian minor hockey town. His on-ice activities are complicated by his relationship with the coach's daughter.
Runtime: 110 min.
Directed by: Peter Markle
Stars: Ed Lauter | Cynthia Gibb | Patrick Swayze | Rob Lowe | Jim Youngs