Allyce Beasley
Allyce Beasley was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States on July 6th, 1954 and is the TV Actress. At the age of 69, Allyce Beasley biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Allyce Beasley (born July 6, 1954) is an American actress, voice artist and comedian.
She is best-known for her role as rhyming, love-struck receptionist Agnes DiPesto in the television series Moonlighting.
From 2000 to March 30, 2007, she was the announcer on Playhouse Disney, a morning lineup of programming for toddlers on Disney Channel.
She appeared briefly as a guidance counselor in the Reese Witherspoon film comedy Legally Blonde and played Coach's daughter, Lisa Pantusso, on Cheers.
She also announced the safety video during The Simpsons Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood and Florida.
Early life
Beasley was born in Brooklyn, New York as Allyce Tannenberg, the daughter of Marvin, a magazine cartoonist, and Harriet Tannenberg, who worked as a bookkeeper. Beasley is Jewish. She and her family moved frequently during her childhood, living in Philadelphia, Long Island and New York City, before settling in the latter location.
She studied philosophy at the State University of New York, aspiring to be a poet. However, Beasley developed an interest in acting and soon shifted her focus to theater. She dropped out of college and began acting in local theater productions in New Mexico. Upon returning to New York, Beasley took drama classes under Lee Strasberg during the day while working nights as a waitress to make ends meet. Her professional surname was chosen after football player Beasley Reece. She moved to Los Angeles, California in 1982.
Personal life
Beasley married photographer Christopher Sansocie in 1970. They divorced in 1972. While appearing on Taxi, Beasley met actor Vincent Schiavelli. The two were married from 1985 to 1988, and they had one son, Andrea Schiavelli. In 1999, Beasley married for the third time to her current husband Jim Bosche, a writer.
Beasley was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1998. After undergoing a partial mastectomy and stem cell transplant, she was declared cancer free.
Career
Beasley appeared on Cheers as Coach Pantusso's daughter and was instrumental in Latka Gravas' one-night stand on sitcom Taxi early in her career. She has appeared on crime drama Remington Steele and sitcom ALF as a guest on several occasions.
Agnes DiPesto on Moonlighting, an actress who appeared alongside Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis, earned her the role in 1985. Beasley claims to have auditioned for the part several times before being chosen for the role. Beasley received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 1986 and 1987, both for her work on Moonlighting. Beasley continued to appear in the role until 1989, when the series came to an end.
Beasley was often typecast in roles similar to Agnes', which she found frustrating. Susan Dey's character in television film Lies and Lullabies was based on Stephen King's book and appeared in The Tommyknockers, a tribute to Stephen King's book. Beasley debuted in films in the 1990s, appearing in Dream with the Fishes (1997) and Stuart Little (1999).
Cat Woman God appeared in one episode of Joan of Arcadia as Cat Woman God. On Bored to Death, she played Jonathan Ames (Jason Schwartzman)'s mother Florence and appeared on YouTube Premium series Champaign ILL.
Beasley has also worked as a voice actor. In the Garfield special Garfield on the Town (1983), she was the first woman to protest work, depicting two cats. Miss Alordayne Grotke in the Walt Disney TV series Recess (1997-2001), she is perhaps best known for her role as Miss Alordayne Grotke in Recess (1997-2001), reprising this role in the feature film Recess: School's Out (2001) and three direct-to-video specials.
In addition to voicing several characters in the video game EverQuest II, she appeared in a Johnny Bravo episode.
Beasley narrated for Playhouse Disney from April 16, 2001, to March 30, 2007. She was also the announcer for The Simpsons Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood and Florida, as well as Itchy and Scratchy.
She appeared onstage in The Drowsy Chaperone at Gateway Playhouse on Long Island in the summer of 2009.
Veanne Cox was recalled as Mme by Mme. Renaud/Mme. On September 14, 2010, Dindon debuted together with Kelsey Grammer and Douglas Hodge in the Tony Award-winning revival of La Cage aux Folles.
Lora Lee Gayer portrayed Doris in the musical Damn Yankees at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Connecticut, in the spring of 2014.