Lisa Banes
Lisa Banes | |
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Banes at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2009 | |
| Born | July 9, 1955 Chagrin Falls, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | June 14, 2021 (aged 65) New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Juilliard School (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1980–2021 |
| Spouse | Kathryn Kranhold |
Lisa Lou Banes (July 9, 1955 – June 14, 2021) was an American actress known for more than 80 film and television roles, as well as stage appearances on Broadway and elsewhere.
Banes won a 1981 Theatre World Award for her performance as Alison Porter Off-Broadway in Look Back in Anger and, in 1984, was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for Isn't it Romantic?. She played Lady Croom in the 1995 American premiere of Tom Stoppard's play Arcadia. In film, she appeared in Cocktail (1988), Freedom Writers (2007), Gone Girl (2014), and A Cure for Wellness (2016).