MORE Jennifer Beals!!!

I've been enjoying Jennifer on The Chicago Code, so I thought "why not do another, expanded, gallery of her?"
And, since it's my blog...here we go!
Enjoy!

Jennifer Beals (Rockwell/Dixon)

Her first major role (Alex in FlashDance) made Jennifer Beals a star!
After more than 50 roles in films and tv, she again become a household name due to her performance as Bette in The L Word!
In between, Jennifer's done everything from low-budget indies to big-budget studio projects, including lots of genre work.
Now she's back on series tv in the police procedural Chicago Code!
I'll be watching...and drooling.
Trivia:
Turned down the role of Dana Scully in X-Files, after being recommended by fellow Yale classmate David Duchovny!
Turned down the role of Apollonia in Purple Rain.

Genre appearances include...
Chicago Code (Teresa Colvin)
Book of Eli (Claudia)
Troubled Waters (Jennifer Beck)
Law & Order "Charity Case"
Grudge 2 [2006] (Trish Kimble)
Out of Line (Jenny Capitanas)
Big House aka Being Brewster (Lorraine Brewster)
Turbulence II: Fear of Flying (Jessica)
The Hunger [1999] "...and She Laughed"
Spree (Xinia Kelly)
Prophecy II (Valerie Rosales)
Devil in a Blue Dress (Daphne Monet)
Outer Limits [1997] "Bodies of Evidence"
Dead on Sight (Rebecca Darcy)
Terror Stalks the Class Reunion (Virginia)
Club Extinction aka Dr M (Sonja Vogler)
Gamble (Lady Olivia Candioni)
Vampire's Kiss (Rachel)
Shelly Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre "Cinderella"
The Bride (Eva)

Check out...
Jennifer-Beals.Com (FanSite)

Other actresses to play Eva aka Bride of the Frankenstein Monster aka Prima aka Monster's Mate include...

Helena Bonham Carter in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Jane Seymour in Frankenstein: the True Story
Dalila de Lazzaro in Andy Warhol's Flesh for Frankenstein
Susan Denberg in Frankenstein Created Woman
Elsa Lanchester in Bride of Frankenstein
Other actresses to play Cinderella include...
There are over 50!  If you wanna know, Check the Internet Movie DataBase HERE.

Caryn Elaine Johnson

One of only three actresses* with an Oscar for an appearance in a genre film (1990's fantasy Ghost), Whoopi has an amazing list of genre credits in both tv and film.
Extremely talented, she can do everything (writing / producing / performing) except singing!

Genre appearances include...
Stream [webcast] (Jodi)
Life on Mars "Things to Do in New York When You Think You're Dead" (Brother Lovebutter)
Pinnochio 3000 (Cybernia)
A Knight in Camelot (Dr Vivien Morgan)
Golden Dreams (Calafia, the Queen of California / Narrator)
MonkeyBone (Death)
Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (Grand Banshee)
Alice in Wonderland (Cheshire Cat)
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Raindeer; The Movie (Stormella, The Evil Ice Queen)
A Christmas Carol [1997] (Spirit of Christmas Present)
Theodore Rex (Katie Coltrane)
Fatal Beauty (Rita Rizolli)
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella [1997] (Queen Constantina)
The Lion King / The Lion King 1 1/2 (Shenzi the Hyena)
Star Trek: the Next Generation / Star Trek: Generations / Star Trek: Nemesis (Guinan)
Ghost (Oda Mae Brown)
Captain Planet & the Planeteers (Gaia / Mother Earth)
Defenders of Dynatron City (Ms. Megawatt)

Check out...
Whoopi's personal blog
A FanPage

(*Josephine Hull won the Oscar in 1950 for the fantasy Harvey, and Ruth Gordon won in 1968 for the horror tale Rosemary's Baby!)

Shenzi has also been played by Tress MacNeille in Timon & Pumba.
Gaia has also been played by Margot Kidder in The New Adventures of Captain Planet
The Queen in previous versions of Rogers & Hammerstein's Cinderella has been played by Ginger Rogers [1965] and Dorothy Stickney [1957]