Lisa Richards Biography

Film credits include Helene in Henry Jaglom's Eating, Rolling Thunder, Heaven Can Wait, The Return, Mr. Mom. TV movies of the week: "Seasons of the Heart," "The Right to Kill," "Black Widow," "Who Will Love My Children," "Atlanta Child Murders," and "Growing Pains" (the movie, not the-series) opposite Ralph Waite. She was in "Highway to Heaven," "Moonlighting," "Fantasy Island," "Lou Grant," "Quincy," "CHIPS," "Family," and others. She had running roles on "Dark Shadows," "One Life to Live," and "Where The Heart Is." Her Broadway credits: Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks, Mourning Becomes Electra, Sweet Bird of Youth (Heavenly opposite Chris Walken). Regional theatre: Three Hotels and Lay of the Land (Pittsburgh and LATC), My Old Lady (premiere of Israel Horovitz's play), Museum (originated Tink). She worked at Theatre Co. of Boston in plays, including Dirty Hands, Cocktail Party, Marat Sade, Phaedre, Virginia Woolf The Guthrie: Andele, The Alchemist. Hartford: Three Sisters. Last year she won a Dramalogue Award for her performance of Irene in A California Seagull. She played Linda Loman in the production of Death of a Salesman at The Alley Theatre.