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Lisa Jane Persky
Actor

Lisa Jane Persky

Born May 5, 1955 in New York City, New York, USA

11 films

Lisa Jane Persky (born May 5, 1955) is an American actress. Persky was born in New York City, New York, the daughter of Jane Holley (née Wilson) and Mort Persky. She grew up in New York's Greenwich Village and attended the High School of Art and Design. She debuted as Robert Duvall's daughter in The Great Santini and went on to act in such movies as American Pop, The Big Easy, When Harry Met Sally..., Coneheads, KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park, and Peggy Sue Got Married. She wrote for New York Rocker magazine in the 1970s and dated former Blondie bass player Gary Valentine Lachman. On January 19, 2008, she married music historian and former co-star of the Comedy Central game show Beat the Geeks Andy Zax. In 2009 and 2010, Persky began making appearances on The Best Show on WFMU radio program, as both as a regular caller and as an in-studio special guest. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography 11

I Am Divine (2014) movie poster
I Am Divine2014
Grilled (2006) movie poster
Grilled2006
Female Perversions (1997) movie poster
Female Perversions1997
Coneheads (1993) movie poster
Coneheads1993
When Harry Met Sally... (1989) movie poster
When Harry Met Sally...1989
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) movie poster
Peggy Sue Got Married1986
The Big Easy (1986) movie poster
The Big Easy1986
The Sure Thing (1985) movie poster
The Sure Thing1985
Breathless (1983) movie poster
Breathless1983
American Pop (1981) movie poster
American Pop1981
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park (1978) movie poster
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park1978