Ann Magnuson

Ann Magnuson

69 · Born: Jan 4, 1956

Personal Details

BornJan 4, 1956 Charleston, West Virginia, USA

Biography

Ann Magnuson is a multifaceted performance artist and half of the pioneering duo behind the iconic psychedelic rock group "Bongwater", a musical ensemble that has left an indelible mark on the genre.

As a talented thespian, Magnuson has brought to life a diverse array of characters before the camera's gaze, showcasing her impressive range and versatility as an actress.

Some of her most notable roles include playing the role of a victim of the vampire David Bowie in the cult classic film "The Hunger" (1983),a cigarette girl in Susan Seidelman's critically acclaimed independent film "Desperately Seeking Susan" (1985),and a greedy, money-driven ex-wife to the charismatic Mel Gibson in the 1988 film "Tequila Sunrise".

In addition to these standout performances, Magnuson has also taken on the role of a madam in the 1995 film "Tank Girl" and a real-estate agent in the 2002 thriller "Panic Room", further solidifying her reputation as a talented and adaptable actress.

Career

2018
The Man in the High Castle
The Man in the High Castle as Caroline Abendsen
2016
One More Time
One More Time as Lucille
2012
Small Pond
Small Pond as Luann
2011
2010
Happiness Runs
Happiness Runs as Chad's Mom
2006
Our House
Our House as Geena
2004
Open House
Open House as Sarah Jane Tibbett
2003
Ghostlight
Ghostlight as Barbara Rosen
All Grown Up!
All Grown Up! as Miss O'Keats (voice)
The Groovenians
The Groovenians as Lalasha/Mom/Zazzy
Panic Room
Panic Room as Lydia Lynch
Glitter
Glitter as Kelly
2000
Housebound
Housebound as Brandy
1999
Friends & Lovers
Friends & Lovers as Katherine
Love & Sex
Love & Sex as Monique Steinbacher
1998
Small Soldiers
Small Soldiers as Irene Abernathy
1997
Levitation
Levitation as Sarah
Hugo Pool
Hugo Pool as Drowning Matron
1996
Before and After
Before and After as Terry Taverner
Tank Girl
Tank Girl as The Madam
1994
Cabin Boy
Cabin Boy as Calli
1991
Anything But Love
Anything But Love as Catherine Hughes
1990
1989
Checking Out
Checking Out as Connie Hagen
Mondo New York
Mondo New York as Poetry Reader
Tequila Sunrise
Tequila Sunrise as Shaleen McKussic
1987
Making Mr. Right
Making Mr. Right as Frankie Stone
1986
Sleepwalk
Sleepwalk as Isabelle
1985
1984
1983
The Hunger
The Hunger as Young Woman from Disco
1982
Vortex
Vortex as Pamela Fleming
1984
Alive from Off Center
Alive from Off Center as Director, Writer