Scene from Wicked Lady (1983)
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Alternate Names: مارینا سیرتیس
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Full Biography
Marina Sirtis (height 5' 4½" (1,64 m)) is an English-American actress. She is best known for her role as Counselor Deanna Troi on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and the four feature films that followed.
Biography
Marina Sirtis was born in the East End of London, the daughter of working class Greek parents Despina, a tailor's assistant, and John Sirtis. She was brought up in Harringay, North London and emigrated to the U.S. in 1986, later becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen. She auditioned for drama school against her parents' wishes, ultimately being accepted to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. She is married to rock guitarist Michael Lamper (21 June 1992 – present). Her younger brother, Steve, played football in Greece and played for Columbia University in the early 1980s. Marina herself is an avowed supporter of Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Career
Sirtis started her career as a member of the repertory company at the Connaught Theatre, Worthing, West Sussex in 1976. Directed by Nic Young, she appeared in Joe Orton's What the Butler Saw and as Ophelia in Hamlet.
Before her role in Star Trek, Sirtis was featured in supporting roles in several films. In the 1983 Faye Dunaway film The Wicked Lady, she engaged in a whip fight with Dunaway. In the Charles Bronson sequel Death Wish 3, Sirtis's character is a rape victim. In the film Blind Date, she appears as a prostitute who is murdered by a madman.
Other early works include numerous guest starring roles on British television series. Sirtis appeared in Raffles (1977), Hazell (1978), Minder (1979), the Jim Davidson sitcom Up the Elephant and Round the Castle (1985) and The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1986) among other things. She also played the stewardess in the famous 1979 Cinzano Bianco television commercial starring Leonard Rossiter and Joan Collins, in which Collins was splattered with drink.
About the Movie: Wicked Lady (1983)
Release Year: 1983
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: The Wicked Lady, A Perversa, Den onde lady, La dama perversa, Nainen kuin paholainen, La dépravée, I dieftharmeni zoi tis Laidis Barbara, A gonosz Lady, L'avventuriera perversa, Nitsu no kao no kifujin, Femeia diabolica, Stråtrövarna, Maskeli kadin, Die verruchte Lady
Director: Michael Winner
Writer: Leslie Arliss, Michael Winner
Production & Genre
Producer(s): Producer: Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus
Companies: Dawn Property Company, Golan-Globus Productions, London-Cannon Films, The Cannon Group
Genre: Adventure, Adventure Film, Drama
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Keywords
Keywords: 17th century, highwayman, remake
Story
In 17th century England, Caroline, engaged to Sir Ralph, invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. However, Barbara seduces Sir Ralph and becomes the new Lady of the estate. Bored with her new life, she turns to highway robbery for excitement. During one of her robberies, she meets a notorious highwayman with whom she continues to commit crimes. As their exploits gain attention, people begin suspecting Barbara's true identity, putting her at risk of being exposed and punished.
Summary
Wicked Lady is a 1983 British adventure drama film directed by Michael Winner. It is a remake set in the 17th century and follows Barbara, who seduces her sister's fiancé and becomes the new Lady of his estate. Bored with her new life, she turns to highway robbery for thrills, meeting a famous highwayman along the way.