Kathleen Kinmont (born Kathleen Kinmont Smith) is an American actress who starred in film and on television. Kinmont is best known for starring in horror films.

Early years

Kinmont is the daughter of Jack Smith.

Career

Her first feature film role was in the comedy ''

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'' (

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). Her best-known roles include the horror film '' Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers'' (

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) as Kelly Meeker and in '' Bride of Re-Animator'' as the title character. She played the title role in '' CIA Code Name: Alexa'', which she reprised in the sequel '' CIA II: Target Alexa''. She later appeared in ''Lime Salted Love'' ( 2005). She starred on television series such as '' Santa Barbara'' as Marilyn Cassidy in 1992. Her big role was in the

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series ''

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'' as Cheyenne Phillips (1992 - 1996). She was reportedly dropped from the series in 1996 when she made derogatory comments in the press about Lorenzo Lamas' future wife

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, who had been making appearances on the show. She has made guest appearances on such television series as ''

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'', '' V.I.P.'' and '' Days of Our Lives''.

Other professional activities

Kinmont became involved in a variety of projects as a writer, director and director of photography. She also had a photography business in 2013 in the Los Angeles area, and has released a yoga video called "Kathleen Kinmont's Restorative Core Yoga". In 2012, she contributed several articles on the topic of

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through ''

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''.

Personal life

In 1989, Kinmont married

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, with whom she had been friends for 11 years. They divorced in 1993. She is also divorced from actors

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and Doug Swander.

Filmography

Film

Television

Additional credits

* 1993 '' CIA II: Target Alexa'' - writer * 2011 ''In Between'' (short film; 2011) - cinematographer * 2012 ''The Perfection of Anna'' (short film) - associate producer, cinematographer * 2012 ''The Adventures of Soap Man'' (short film) - associate producer * 2013 ''Mrs. Sweeney'' (short film) - writer, producer, director * 2014 ''Bump and Grind'' (TV series - "Pilot") - writer, producer, director

References

External links

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