Kelly Lynch

Kelly Lynch (born January 31, 1959 and worked as a model for the Elite modeling agency before acting. when Lynch was 20 years old, she suffered a head-on collision car accident involving another motorist driving the wrong direction on a Minnesota freeway. Lynch sustained significant injuries in the accident: Her upper body went through her car's windshield, and the steering wheel and dashboard crushed both of her legs, breaking each. In 1989, Lynch starred opposite Patrick Swayze in the action film Road House, and was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in the crime drama Drugstore Cowboy, directed by Gus Van Sant. She was also nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for The Beans of Egypt, Maine. She turned down the role of Catherine Tramell in Basic Instinct (1992). She returned to cable television with the recurring role of Meg Bannock in Magic City (2012–2013), created by her husband, Mitch Glazer.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes 1983 Portfolio Elite Model 1985 Osa Osa 1988 Bright Lights, Big City Elaine 1988 Cocktail Kerry Coughlin 1989 Warm Summer Rain Kate 1989 Road House Dr. Elizabeth "Doc" Clay 1989 Drugstore Cowboy DianneNominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead 1990 Desperate Hours Nancy Breyers 1991 Curly Sue Grey Ellison 1993 Three of Hearts Connie Czapski 1994 Imaginary Crimes Valery Weiler 1994 The Beans of Egypt, Maine Roberta BeanNominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female 1995 Virtuosity Madison Carter 1995 White Man's Burden Marsha Pinnock 1996 Heaven's Prisoners Annie Robicheaux 1996 Persons Unknown Amanda 1997 Cold Around the Heart Jude Law 1997 Mr. Magoo Luanne LeSeur/Prunella Pagliacci 1998 Homegrown Lucy 2000 Charlie's Angels Vivian Wood 2001 Joe Somebody Callie Scheffer 2002 The Slaughter Rule Evangeline Chutney 2002 Searching for Debra Winger Herself Documentary film 2003 Dallas 362 Mary 2005 At Last Sara Wood 2005 The Jacket Jean Price 2005 Welcome to California Susanna Smith 2006 The Visitation Morgan Elliot2007 Normal Adolescent Behavior Helen Meyer 2008 Visual Acoustics Herself Documentary film 2009 The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll Maggie 2009 A Good Funeral Junior 2010 Kaboom Nicole 2010 Passion Play Harriet 2012 A Dark Plan Caren 2012 The Oyler House: Richard Neutra's Desert Retreat Herself Documentary film 2014 Glass Chin Mae Graham 2014 Seattle Road Aunt Patty 2015 The Frontier Luanne 2015 Kepler's Dream Amy 2020 On the Rocks Blonde 2025 Dead Man's Wire Mabel Hall

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