Dinah Manoff

Dinah Manoff

January 25, 1956 · 70 years old

Dinah Manoff is an American stage, film, and television actress and television director. She is best known for her roles as Carol Weston on Empty Nest, Elaine Lefkowitz on Soap, Marty Maraschino in the film Grease, and Libby Tucker in both the stage and film adaptations of I Ought to Be in Pictures,…

Known For

11 titles
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Grease

Grease

1978 · 1h 50m · Movie

Good girl Sandy Olsson and greaser Danny Zuko fell in love over the summer. When they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance?

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Child's Play

Child's Play

1988 · 1h 27m · Movie

A dying serial killer transfers his consciousness into a popular kids doll using voodoo. A struggling single mother gifts her six-year-old son the much sought-after doll for his birthday, and the doll slowly begins to show its tru...

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Ordinary People

Ordinary People

1980 · 2h 4m · Movie

The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father and the guilt-ridden younger son.

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Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

1990 · 1h 35m · Movie

A small town prepares for the homecoming of superstar Roxy Carmichael, as does a young outsider, who believes Roxy is her mother.

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Bart Got a Room

Bart Got a Room

2008 · 1h 20m · Movie

While Danny's father and mother independently search for love, Danny is on his own desperate quest to find a prom date. Danny's search becomes progressively more pathetic once he and his family learn that Bart, the school's bigges...

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Bloodhounds of Broadway

Bloodhounds of Broadway

1989 · 1h 33m · Movie

Broadway was never brighter and never roared louder than New Year's Eve, 1928, when anything could happen-and did. A four part short story musical co-starring Madonna, Jennifer Grey, and Matt Dillon.

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A Carol Christmas

A Carol Christmas

2003 · 1h 32m · Movie

An ego-maniacal TV talk show host is determined to destroy the festive fun in the studio.

5.2
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Night Drive

Night Drive

1977 · 1h 13m · Movie

Housewife Carol Turner sets out for a cross-country drive alone. Her trip begins with running out of gas and grows more stressful when she sees a psychotic murder the police officer who tries to help her. The killer begins stalkin...

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The lost child

The lost child

2000 · 1h 34m · Movie

An adopted woman tries to track down her family and ends up discovering that she was stolen from her birth mother on a reservation when she was just a little girl.

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Zigs

Zigs

2001 · 1h 33m · Movie

Four young compulsive gamblers come up with a radical plan to get out of debt with a fixed game.

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The Seduction of Gina

The Seduction of Gina

1984 · 1h 34m · Movie

Gina is young, recently married and bored. On a trip to Lake Tahoe she discovers the game of blackjack. Increasingly obsessed with gambling, she keeps hoping her lucky streak will last.

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