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Fatal Attraction (2023 TV Series)
''Fatal Attraction'' is an American Erotic thriller, erotic psychological thriller television series developed by Alexandra Cunningham and Kevin J. Hynes. It is based on the 1987 film of Fatal_Attraction, the same name written by James Dearden. The series aired on Paramount+ from April 30 to May 28, 2023. In October 2023, the series was cancelled after one season. Premise A passionate affair takes a volatile and dangerous turn when a woman refuses to allow her married lover to put an end to it. Cast and characters Main * Joshua Jackson as Dan Gallagher, a Los Angeles deputy district attorney who serves as the head of the Major Crimes Bureau * Lizzy Caplan as Alex Forrest, a newly hired member of the Victim Services Bureau * Amanda Peet as Beth Gallagher, Dan's wife and Ellen's mother * Toby Huss as Mike Gerard, the DA office's chief of investigations and Dan's close friend * Brian Goodman as Arthur Tomlinson, Beth's best friend and business partner * Alyssa Jirrels as Ellen Gall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joshua Jackson
Joshua Carter Jackson (born June 11, 1978) is an American and Canadian actor. He is known for his portrayals of Pacey Witter on The WB's teen drama ''Dawson's Creek'' (1998–2003), Peter Bishop in the Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox science fiction series ''Fringe (TV series), Fringe'' (2008–2013), a troubled married man on Showtime (TV network), Showtime's ''The Affair (TV series), The Affair'' (2014–2018), and Christopher Duntsch in the Peacock (streaming service), Peacock crime drama series ''Dr. Death (2021 TV series), Dr. Death'' (2021-present). For the last of these, he was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries, Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor. His other credits include ''When They See Us'' (2019), ''Little Fires Everywhere (miniseries), Little Fires Everywhere'' (2020), and ''Doctor Odyssey'' (2024). Outside of television, he came to prominence with his role in the The Mighty Ducks, ''Mighty Ducks'' film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erotic Thriller
The erotic thriller is a film subgenre defined as a thriller with a thematic basis in illicit romance or sexual fantasy. Though exact definitions of the erotic thriller can vary, it is generally agreed "bodily danger and pleasure must remain in close proximity and equally important to the plot." Most erotic thrillers contain scenes of softcore sex and nudity, though the frequency and explicitness of those scenes can differ from film to film. Erotic thrillers emerged as a distinct genre in the late 1980s, bolstered by the popular success of '' Fatal Attraction'' in 1987 and continuing into the early 1990s. Studio films of this "classic period", such as Paul Verhoeven's '' Basic Instinct'', were box office successes, helmed by big-name directors, and starred high-profile actors. The popularity of the genre spawned a lucrative cottage industry for the burgeoning home video and cable television markets. The direct-to-video erotic thriller wave from 1985 to 2005 produced over 700 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vivien Lyra Blair
Vivien Lyra Blair (born June 4, 2012) is an American child actress. She made her debut in '' Band Aid'' (2017) and rose to prominence for her role as Girl in '' Bird Box'' (2018). Blair garnered further recognition for her appearances in video game '' Telling Lies'' (2019) and superhero film '' We Can Be Heroes'' (2020). In 2022, she received critical praise for her portrayal of a young Leia Organa in the streaming series ''Obi-Wan Kenobi''. She later had a supporting role in the horror film '' The Boogeyman'' (2023). Early life Vivien Lyra Blair was born on June 4, 2012. Her parents are musicians. Blair has been vegetarian since she was born. She has practiced Taekwondo since the age of five. In 2019, at six years old, Blair became the youngest spokesperson for PETA. Career Blair's first onscreen role was in the 2017 film '' Band Aid'', and she subsequently appeared in the television miniseries ''Waco'' in 2018. She rose to prominence at the age of five after starring in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dee Wallace
Deanna Wallace (née Bowers), also known as Dee Wallace Stone (born December 14, 1948), is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Mary Taylor in the 1982 Blockbuster (entertainment), blockbuster science-fiction film ''E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial''. Wallace earned further recognition as a scream queen for starring in several horror films, including ''The Stepford Wives (1975 film), The Stepford Wives'' (1975), ''The Hills Have Eyes (1977 film), The Hills Have Eyes'' (1977), ''The Howling (film), The Howling'' (1981), ''Cujo (film), Cujo'' (1983), ''Critters (film), Critters'' (1986), ''The Frighteners'' (1996), '' Halloween (2007 film), Halloween'' (2007), ''The House of the Devil'' (2009), and ''The Lords of Salem (film), The Lords of Salem'' (2012). Early life Wallace was born in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Maxine (married and maiden names, née Nichols), a secretary, and Robert Stanley Bowers. Wallace's father developed severe alcoholism before dying b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Kirk
Christina Kirk is an American actress. Career Kirk appeared in Woody Allen's '' Melinda and Melinda'' and Ira Sachs' ''Love Is Strange''. She was also a series regular on '' A to Z'', and most recently played Jackie in the DC Comics TV series '' Powerless''. Other television appearances include ''Fatal Attraction'', ''Goliath'', '' Younger'', '' Girls'' and '' The Newsroom''. On stage, she has appeared in '' Clybourne Park'' by Bruce Norris at Playwrights Horizons and on Broadway; ''Knickerbocker'' for The Public Theater; ''There Are No More Big Secrets'' at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater; Will Eno's ''Oh, the Humanity and Other Exclamations'' at The Flea Theater; ''God's Ear'' at New Georges and The Vineyard; '' ic' at Soho Rep; ''Well'' by Lisa Kron; and ''Infinite Life'' by Annie Baker at Atlantic Theater Company and London's Royal National Theatre. Filmography Films * 1998 ''Safe Men'' - Hannah. * 2002 '' Bug'' - Olive. * 2004 '' Melinda and Melinda'' - Jennifer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terri Hoyos
Teresa Victoria "Terri" Hoyos is an American actress and former makeup artist. Early life Hoyos was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and is of Mexican descent and is the daughter of actor Rodolfo Hoyos Jr., aka Rodolfo Hoyos. In the 1980s, she began her career as a makeup artist, and later trained in acting at LACC Theatre Arts Academy. Career Hoyos made her screen debut in 1984, with a small part in the film '' Crimes of Passion'', and later had guest starring roles on ''Hill Street Blues'', ''Gimme a Break!'', ''Cheers'', '' ER'', ''Dharma & Greg'', ''Frasier'', ''NYPD Blue'', '' Parks and Recreation'', and ''Modern Family''. She also had a recurring role as Rosa Valens in the CBS procedural ''Cold Case'' (2009–2010). She was a regular cast member on the Fox Foxes are small-to-medium-sized omnivorous mammals belonging to several genera of the family Canidae. They have a flattened skull; upright, triangular ears; a pointed, slightly upturned snout; and a long ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holley Fain
Holley Fain is an American actress, known for her roles as Dr. Julia Canner on the ABC medical drama series ''Grey's Anatomy'', and Maureen van der Bilt on The CW's teen drama ''Gossip Girl''. She is also known for portraying Daphne Stillington and Ruth Kelly in the Broadway productions of ''Present Laughter'' and '' Harvey'', respectively. Career After graduating in acting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Fain debuted on the Broadway stage in 2010 in Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of ''Present Laughter''. On television, she is known for her role as Maureen van der Bilt on ''Gossip Girl'' and as Dr. Julia Canner on ''Grey's Anatomy''. Fain has also appeared on television series such as ''3 lbs'', '' Lipstick Jungle'', '' Law & Order: Criminal Intent'', ''The Good Wife'', ''Memphis Beat'' and ''The Mentalist''. Her film credits include ''Blinders'', '' One Night'' and '' Forgetting the Girl''. In 2015, she was cast in the pilot episode of ABC ABC are t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Sullivan (actor)
David Wade Sullivan is an American film and television actor. Career Sullivan starred as Abe in the 2004 independent film ''Primer'', which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Sullivan was nominated for the Film Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance at the 2004 Film Independent Spirit Awards ceremony. The movie was filmed in Dallas in 2001, but spent two years in editing and post-production. Since the debut of ''Primer'', Sullivan moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career as an actor. Sullivan played Deputy Chief of Staff Jon Titterton in the 2012 film ''Argo''. He has appeared in several television shows including ''Joey'', '' Justified'', ''Big Love'', ''Boston Legal'' and '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation''. He played Dennis in the Netflix original series ''Flaked'', opposite Will Arnett William Emerson Arnett (; born May 4, 1970) is a Canadian and American actor and comedian. He is widely known for his roles as Gob Bluth in the Fox/Netf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bailiff
A bailiff is a manager, overseer or custodian – a legal officer to whom some degree of authority or jurisdiction is given. There are different kinds, and their offices and scope of duties vary. Another official sometimes referred to as a ''bailiff'' was the '' Vogt''. In the Holy Roman Empire a similar function was performed by the '' Amtmann''. They are mostly known for being the officer that keeps the order in a court of law and who also administers oaths to people who participate in court proceedings. Britain and Ireland Historic bailiffs ''Bailiff'' was the term used by the Normans for what the Saxons had called a '' reeve'': the officer responsible for executing the decisions of a court. The duty of the bailiff would thus include serving summonses and orders, and executing all warrants issued out of the corresponding court. The district within which the bailiff operated was called his '' bailiwick'', and is even to the present day. Bailiffs were outsiders and free me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Perez (actor)
Walter Perez (born July 12, 1982) is a Mexican-American film actor, television actor and musician. He is best known for his role in ''Fame''. He had a recurring role as Richard Martinez/Leaper X in the first season of the NBC drama ''Quantum Leap'' (2022) and a role as Jorge Perez in the Paramount+ series ''Fatal Attraction'' (2023). Early life and education Walter Perez was born in South Gate, California, and is of Mexican descent. He started performing when he was seven years old as a flamenco dancer in elementary school recitals. At a young age, Perez developed a passion for acting and joined Colors United, a performing arts group for inner-city high school students. Perez attended California State University, Fullerton, where he studied and earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Career Perez began his career in 2002. He has guest starred in ''The Closer'', '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', '' CSI: Miami'', '' A Beautiful Life'', and had a five-episode role on ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Meunier
David Meunier (born David Miller; February 5, 1973) is an American-Luxembourgish actor. Early life Meunier was born in Woodburn, Oregon. He was cast as Nathan Detroit in a school production of ''Guys and Dolls'' and became interested in acting. Meunier later moved to California to attend college; he also attended school in France. Career Meunier portrayed Johnny Crowder on the television series '' Justified'', and has had roles in series such as ''Revolution'' and ''Jericho''. He appeared in the 2014 film adaptation of the 1980s television series ''The Equalizer ''The Equalizer'' is an American vigilante action thriller multimedia franchise initially co-created by Michael Sloan and Richard Lindheim. It originated with a CBS television series from 1985 to 1989 starring Edward Woodward. The concept ...''. He also appeared as Lieutenant Greitzer in '' Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End''. Personal life Meunier is married to actress Faline England. He reportedly s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wanda De Jesus
Wanda De Jesus (born August 26, 1958) is an American character actress. Early life De Jesus was born and raised in the Little Italy neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City, the daughter of parents who came to New York from Puerto Rico. She attended the High School of Performing Arts and earned a degree in performing arts in 1981 from the City College of New York. Career In 1986, De Jesus made both her stage and television debuts: starring opposite Robert De Niro in the Broadway play ''Cuba and His Teddy Bear'' and playing a recurring role on the NBC daytime soap opera '' Another World''. In 1987, De Jesus starred in the short-lived ABC prison drama series, ''Mariah''. She later made guest starring appearances on ''L.A. Law'', ''Tales from the Darkside'' and '' Matlock''. In 1990, De Jesus had supporting roles in the action comedy film ''Downtown'' and the science fiction film ''RoboCop 2''. She was the fourth actress to portray Santana Andrade in the NBC soap opera '' Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
