Tea Leoni Biography (1966-)

Real name, Elizabeth Pantaleone; born February 25, 1966, in New York, NY; daughter of a corporate attorney and a nutritionist and dietician; granddaughterof Helenka Adamowska Pantaleoni (an actress and cofounder of UNICEF); married Neil Tardio, c. 1992 (divorced, October 1995); married David Duchovny (an actor), May 6, 1997; children: (second marriage) Madelaine West, Kyd Miller. Addresses: Agent: United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500,Beverly Hills, CA, 90212; Special Artists Agency, 9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite890, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Manager: Werner-Gold-Miller, 4024 Radford Ave., Studio City, CA 91604; Mosaic Media Group, 9200 Sunset Blvd., 10th Floor,Los Angeles, CA 90069.; Publicist: Wolf-Kasteler-Van Iden & Associates, 335 North Maple Dr., Suite 351, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress, producer
Birth Details: February 25, 1966; New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Lisa Napoli, Santa Barbara, NBC, 1984
Alicia, Flying Blind, Fox, 1992-93
Nora Wilde, The Naked Truth (also known as Wilde Again), ABC, 1995-97, then NBC, 1997-98
Movies
Gina Leonarda Nardino, The Counterfeit Contessa (also known as The Contessa), Fox, 1994
Episodic
Sheila, "The Show Where Sam Shows Up," Frasier, NBC, 1995
The George and Alana Show, syndicated, 1996
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 1996
The Late Show with David Letterman, CBS, 1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1998, 2000
Herself/Agent Dana Scully, "Hollywood A.D.," The X Files, Fox, 2000
HBO First Look, HBO, 2004
Live with Regis and Kelly, syndicated, 2004, 2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2004
Good Day Live, syndicated, 2004
The View, ABC, 2004

Specials
2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, Fox, 2000
My VH1 Music Awards, VH1, 2000
The Award Show Awards Show (documentary), TRIO, 2003
Pilots
Appeared in Angels 88 (never aired; update of Charlie's Angels).
Film Appearances
Dream girl, Switch, Warner Bros., 1991
Racine infielder (first base), A League of Their Own, Columbia, 1992
Sally, Wyatt Earp, Warner Bros., 1994
Julie Mott, Bad Boys, Columbia, 1995
Tina Kalb, Flirting With Disaster, Miramax, 1996
Jenny Lerner, Deep Impact, Paramount, 1998
Landeene, There Is No Fish Food in Heaven (also known as There's No Fish Food in Heaven and Life in the Fast Lane), Storm Entertainment, 1998
The Family Man, Universal, 2000
Amanda Kirby, Jurassic Park III (also known as JP3), MCA/Universal, 2001
Ellie, Hollywood Ending, A-Film, 2002
Jilli Hopper, People I Know (also known as Im inneren kreisand Der innere kreis), Miramax, 2002
Katherine Warshaw, House of D, Lions Gate, 2004
Deborah Clasky, Spanglish, Columbia, 2004
Jane Harper, Fun with Dick and Jane, Columbia, 2005
Film Work
Executive producer, There Is No Fish Food in Heaven (also known asThere's No Fish Food in Heaven and Life in the Fast Lane), Storm Entertainment, 1998
RECORDINGS
Videos
Beyond Jurassic Park, Universal Home Video, 2001
The Special Effects of "Jurassic Park III", Universal Studios HomeVideo, 2001
The Making of "Jurassic Park III", Universal Studios Home Video, 2001

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Empire, issue 92, 1997, pp. 54-55
Entertainment Weekly, February 7, 1997, pp. 26-31
Los Angeles Magazine, February, 1997, pp. 44-49
Parade, March 23, 1997
Playboy, October, 1997, pp. 124-127

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