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Julie Halston Biography (1954-)

Original name, Julie Abatelli; born December 7, 1954, in Flushing, NY; daughter of Rudy (in tobacco sales) and Julia Madeline (a teacher's assistant;maiden name, Gardner) Abatelli.

Nationality

American

Gender

Female

Occupation

Actress, producer

Birth Details

December 7, 1954

Flushing, New York, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Stage Appearances
• Mrs. Tooley and Betty, Times Square Angel, Provincetown Playhouse,New York City, 1985-86
• Enid Whetwhistle, Sleeping Beauty, or Coma, Provincetown Playhouse, 1986
• La Condesa, Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, Provincetown Playhouse, 1986
• Kitty, The Lady in Question, Workshop of the Performing Arts, WPATheatre, then Orpheum Theatre, both New York City, 1989
• Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, Cornet Theatre, Los Angeles, 1990
• Claudia, Money Talks, Promenade Theatre, New York City, 1990
• Red Scare on Sunset, WPA Theatre, then Lucille Lortel Theatre, NewYork City, both 1991
• Julie Halston's Lifetime of Comedy (solo show), Actors' Playhouse, New York City, 1992
• You Should Be So Lucky, Primary Stages, New York City, 1994
• Also appeared as Evangeline and Mrs. Mooney, The Dubliners, Theatre 22, New York City; She, My Type, 45th Street Theatre, New York City;and Aunt Vulva, Theodora, She-Bitch of Byzantium, Theatre-in-Limbo, New York City; appeared in The Boys from Syracuse, City Center Theatre,New York City, and in Icarus at the Humana Festival and The Innocents Crusade.
• Major Tours
• Julie Halston Speaks (solo show), U.S. cities, 1984-85
• Stage Work
• Associate producer, Psycho Beach Party, Players Theatre, New YorkCity, 1987-88
• Executive producer, Sex Slaves of the Lost Kingdom, The World, NewYork City, 1988
• Assistant to the producer, The Lady in Question, Orpheum Theatre,1989
• Film Appearances
• (Film debut) The Silence of the Lambs (scenes deleted), Orion, 1990
• Mrs. Glicker, Addams Family Values, 1993
• Inez, The Juror, Columbia TriStar, 1996
• Patient with jowls, Celebrity, Miramax, 1998
• Julie, David Searching, 1998
• Sadie Gordon, Joe Gould's Secret, USA Films, 2000
• Concert party guest, Small Time Crooks, DreamWorks Distribution, 2000
• Television Appearances
• Movies
• Dottie Frank, Dottie Gets Spanked, 1993
• Carol, Drunks, Showtime, 1995
• Episodic
• Jane, "Life Choice," Law & Order, NBC, 1991
• Women Aloud, Comedy Central, 1992
• Mrs. Szowski, "Guns and Gossip," My So-Called Life, ABC, 1994
• Lapinsky, "Damaged," Law & Order, NBC, 1998
• Also appeared as a commentator on CBS This Morning, CBS.
• Other Television Appearances
• Julie, Those Two (pilot), CBS, 1993
• Mrs. McCutcheon, The Man Who Came to Dinner (special), PBS, 2000