Regina Baff

Regina Baff
Born (1949-03-31) March 31, 1949 (age 75)
The Bronx, New York City, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1971–1989

Regina "Regie" Baff is an American actress. She was nominated for a Tony Award in 1974 for Veronica's Room.[1]

Career

Regina Baff appeared in The West Side Waltz with Katharine Hepburn. She also appeared on film, starring in Below the Belt (1980) about lady wrestlers (not the porno movie by the same title) and Road Movie (1974), a film by Joseph Strick about a truck hooker (not the Korean film by the same title). Her other films included Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? (1971), The Paper Chase (1973), The Great Gatsby (1974), Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979) and Escape from Alcatraz (1979). On television, she appeared in numerous situation comedies, including an episode of Taxi in which her character gave birth in the backseat of a taxi.

Personal life

Regina Baff has a Ph.D. in psychology, and is sister of Ella Baff, former director of Jacob's Pillow.[2]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1971 Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? Ruthie Tresh
1971 Made for Each Other Corrine
1973 The Paper Chase Asheley Brooks
1973 Road Movie Janice
1974 The Great Gatsby Miss Baedeker
1976 The Money Lucy
1979 Butch and Sundance: The Early Days Ruby
1979 Escape from Alcatraz Lucy
1980 Below the Belt Rosa Rubinsky

References

  1. ^ ​Veronica's Room​ at the Internet Broadway Database
  2. ^ Anna Kisselgoff (August 15, 1999). "DANCE; At Jacob's Pillow, Scant Patience With the Pieties". The New York Times


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