12 Facts About Lisa Pelikan

Lisa Pelikan was born on July 12,1954 and is an American stage, film, and television actress.

Lisa Pelikan subsequently made her Broadway debut in a 1977 production of Romeo and Juliet.

Lisa Pelikan subsequently starred in the horror film Jennifer.

At age six, Lisa Pelikan was diagnosed with a bone tumor in her leg, which was treated with surgery.

Lisa Pelikan shifted her focus to acting, and attended the Juilliard School in New York City with a full scholarship to its drama division.

Lisa Pelikan had her feature film debut as the younger version of Vanessa Redgrave's title character in the drama Julia.

Lisa Pelikan portrayed the title character of the horror film Jennifer, starring opposite Nina Foch and John Gavin, and subsequently appeared as the lusty Lucy Scanlon in the television miniseries Studs Lonigan, co-starring with Harry Hamlin, Colleen Dewhurst, and Brad Dourif.

Lisa Pelikan was married to actor Robert Harper from 1981 to 1984.

Lisa Pelikan subsequently married actor Bruce Davison in 1986, and had one son, Ethan, born in 1996.

Lisa Pelikan appeared in a leading role in the horror film Ghoulies, and starred as the widowed mother Sarah Hargrave in the film sequel Return to the Blue Lagoon.

Lisa Pelikan won a Drama-Logue Award for her role in a Los Angeles-based production of Only a Broken String of Pearls, a one-woman play about Zelda Fitzgerald by Willard Simms.

In 2018, Lisa Pelikan earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in acting from California State University, Long Beach.