Mimi RogersMimi Rogers (born Miriam Spickler, January 27, 1956) is an American movie actress. Her breakthrough role was opposite Tom Berenger in Someone to Watch Over Me (1987). Since then, her career has largely been focused on independent films, most notably the controversial Rapture (1991). Although she continues to do independent films, Rogers is certainly not averse to Hollywood. She has appeared in blockbuster sci-fi films such as Lost in Space (1998), as well as the cult television series The X-Files (1998-99). She is a member of the Church of Scientology, and she was once married to Tom Cruise. She took up competitive poker in 2003, and finished in the money in her first major tournament at the World Poker Tour's 240 player Shooting Stars main event No-Limit Texas hold 'em tournament in San Jose, California on March 4, 2004. This page about Mimi Rogers includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Mimi Rogers News stories about Mimi Rogers External links for Mimi Rogers Videos for Mimi Rogers Wikis about Mimi Rogers Discussion Groups about Mimi Rogers Blogs about Mimi Rogers Images of Mimi Rogers |
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She took up competitive poker in 2003, and finished in the money in her first major tournament at the World Poker Tour's 240 player Shooting Stars main event No-Limit Texas hold 'em tournament in San Jose, California on March 4, 2004. Her autobiography (written in collaboration with Aimee Lee Ball) is punningly entitled Cybill Disobedience (ISBN 0061030147). She is a member of the Church of Scientology, and she was once married to Tom Cruise. In the 1990s she starred in Cybill, a television sitcom in which the title character was roughly modelled on herself: an actress struggling with hammy parts in B movies and bad soaps, a role for which she won her third Golden Globe award. She has appeared in blockbuster sci-fi films such as Lost in Space (1998), as well as the cult television series The X-Files (1998-99). In the 1980s she starred opposite Bruce Willis in the television series Moonlighting (1985-89), a lighthearted combination of mystery and comedy, winning two Golden Globe awards for her role as Maddie Hayes. Since then, her career has largely been focused on independent films, most notably the controversial Rapture (1991). Although she continues to do independent films, Rogers is certainly not averse to Hollywood. Her later films were less successful. Her breakthrough role was opposite Tom Berenger in Someone to Watch Over Me (1987). Director Peter Bogdanovich spotted her on the cover of a magazine and gave her a role in The Last Picture Show (1971); after several films the next big step was Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver (1976). Mimi Rogers (born Miriam Spickler, January 27, 1956) is an American movie actress. Cybill Shepherd is an American actress, born 18 February 1950, Memphis, Tennessee. Shepherd's career as a model started in her teens. The Last Picture Show (1971). The Heartbreak Kid (1972). Daisy Miller (1974). At Long Last Love (1975). Taxi Driver (1976). Special Delivery (aka Dangerous Break) (1976). Silver Bears (1977). The Lady Vanishes (1979) (remake of a Hitchcock classic). Americathon (1979) (minor appearance). The Return (aka The Alien's Return aka Earthright) (1980). Chances Are (1989). Texasville (1990). Alice (1990). Married to It (1991). Once Upon a Crime... (1992). The Last Word (aka Cosa Nostra: The Last Word) (1994). The Muse (1999). Marine Life (2000). Open Window (2005). |