Anne TwomeyFilmography

Born:: June 7, 1951 in Boston, MA
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: Lead actress, onscreen from the '80s. ~ All Movie Guide...Read More

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Law & Order: Merger

Synopsis: When the younger daughter of a wealthy family is murdered on her own property, an investigation reveals that the girl was addicted to drugs. At first, it looks as if the girl was killed by a member of her immediate family. But further developments shift suspicion upon two sons of the family's Read More

1999
Rear Window

Actors: Christopher Reeve, Daryl Hannah, Robert Forster, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Anne Twomey

Synopsis: This remake of Alfred Hitchcock's classic tale of suspense stars Christopher Reeve as a wheelchair-bound shut-in with a proclivity for watching the world through binoculars and making up stories about the lives of the people he observes. Trouble comes when he fabricates a murder that just may have Read More

1998
Picture Perfect

Actors: Jennifer Aniston, Jay Mohr, Kevin Bacon, Olympia Dukakis, Illeana Douglas

Synopsis: Friends star Jennifer Aniston made her debut as the leading lady of a feature film in this romantic comedy. Kate (Aniston) is an art director with an advertising agency whose personal and professional life is stuck in neutral; while her work is good, her boss Mr. Mercer (Kevin Dunn) won't give her Read More

1997
Law & Order: Family Business

Synopsis: The detectives investigate when Richard Spiegel, chief financial officer for an upscale family owned department store, is found murdered. As usual, the case is top-heavy with likely suspects. Eventually the field narrows to two women, the dead man's widow (Anne Twomey) and his possible mistress (Jean de Baer Read More

1996
Law & Order: Hot Pursuit

Synopsis: Memories of the Patty Hearst affair are invoked in this episode, in which detectives Briscoe (Jerry Orbach) and Curtis (Benjamin Bratt) investigate a series of murders committed by a ski mask-wearing holdup team. After the criminals are captured in a deli, it turns out that one member of the team Read More

1995
The Scout

Actors: Albert Brooks, Brendan Fraser, Dianne Wiest, Lane Smith, Anne Twomey

Synopsis: After several weeks filming The Scout in the late 1970s, star Peter Falk and director Howard Zieff abandoned the project. Two decades later, writer Andrew Bergman gave his original script to Albert Brooks and Monica Johnson, who polished it as a vehicle for Brooks and director Michael Ritchie. Brooks Read More

1994
The Secret

Actors: Kirk Douglas, Bruce Boxleitner

Synopsis: In Secret, a Cape Cod businessman (Kirk Douglas) plans to run for political office until his grandson's battle with dyslexia force him to acknowledge that he suffers from the same disorder. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Movie Guide Read More

1993
Bump in the Night

Actors: Meredith Baxter, Richard Bradford, Corey Carrier, Christopher Reeve

Synopsis: Karen Arthur, the Emmy-winning director of Cagney and Lacey, was in the driver's seat for the made-for-TV psychological terror film Bump in the Night. Meredith Baxter-Birney plays a onetime famous reporter who's drunk herself into near-oblivion. Her turbulent life takes a desperate turn when her Read More

1991
Orpheus Descending

Actors: Vanessa Redgrave, Kevin Anderson

Synopsis: This made-for-cable adaptation of the Tennessee Williams play documents the romance between a lonely Southern belle (Vanessa Redgrave) and a young drifter (Kevin Anderson). ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

1991
Day One

Actors: Brian Dennehy, David Strathairn, Michael Tucker, Hume Cronyn, Richard Dysart

Synopsis: This WW II-set drama follows the creation of the first atomic bomb. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1989
Last Rites

Actors: Tom Berenger, Daphne Zuniga, Chick Vennera, Anne Twomey, Dane Clark

Synopsis: In Last Rites a serious thriller on a sensational topic, a priest falls in love with a woman he is protecting. Father Michael (Tom Berenger), a priest with family ties to the mob, helps a woman on the run. Angela (Daphne Zuniga) is the mistress of a murdered Mafia Don, now being hunted by hitmen Read More

11/18/88
Magnum, P.I.: Murder by Night

Synopsis: Filmed in black-and-white, this episode is both an homage to and a spoof of The Maltese Falcon and other "hard-boiled detective" movies of its ilk. In 1941 San Francisco, cynical gumshoe Thomas Magnum (Tom Selleck) tries to solve the murder of the much-despite publishing baron William Tyler Read More

1987
Deadly Friend

Actors: Matthew Laborteaux, Kristy Swanson, Michael Sharrett, Anne Twomey, Anne Ramsey

Synopsis: With the over-the-top gruesomeness of The Re-Animator to compare it to, Wes Craven's Deadly Friend limps into the second tier, coming across as a Frankenstein tale lost on Elm Street. Paul (Matthew Laborteaux) is a teen computer genius who has recently moved to a new town. The quiet and peaceful Read More

10/10/86
The Imagemaker

Actors: Michael Nouri, Anne Twomey, Jerry Orbach, Jessica Harper, Farley Granger

Synopsis: In a convoluted story of one man's obsession, widower Roger Blackwell (Michael Nouri) has been a media advisor to countless politicians, probably one too many as it turns out. Blackwell is set on using his experience to make a film about the manipulation of the media by unscrupulous politicos. His Read More

1/24/86
Behind Enemy Lines

Actors: Hal Holbrook, Ray Sharkey, Maryam D'Abo, Lucy Hornak, Alun Lewis

Synopsis: Hal Holbrook stars in this TV pilot film as Colonel Calvin Turner, a special operative for the OSS during World War II. Working in cooperation with British intelligence, Turner's mission is to uncover atomic weapon secrets at a Nazi plant in occupied Norway. The task permits him time for a bit of Read More

1985
The Cosby Show: You're Not a Mother Night

Synopsis: To alleviate all the professional and domestic pressures that have been weighing down Clair (Phylicia Rashad) in the last few weeks, Cliff (Bill Cosby) declares a "You're Not a Mother Night." Proving that he's not kidding about liberating Clair from her maternal duties, Cliff takes her out on a Read More

1984
Refuge

Actors: Anne Twomey, James Congdon, Alexandra O'Karma, Will Jeffries

Synopsis: In this drama, a Boston painter, his wife, a social worker, a struggling female author, and the ex-headmaster of a private school, encounter difficulties when they end up together on a small island off the Maine coast. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1981
Hellfire

Actors: William "Wild Bill" Elliott, Marie Windsor, Forrest Tucker, Jim Davis, H.B. Warner

Synopsis: Western star William Elliot always insisted that his idol was silent-film cowboy William S. Hart. Elliot's Hellfire, then, can be seen as his tribute to the 1916 Bill Hart classic Hell's Hinges. Elliot plays a hard-bitten frontier gambler whose life is saved by a preacher. When the preacher dies Read More

1949