Cheryl Waters (actress)
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September 3, 1947
Cheryl Waters | |
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| Born | Cheryl Ann Waters September 3, 1947 Honolulu, Hawaii Territory, U.S. |
| Died | September 1, 2025 (aged 77) Sandpoint, Idaho, U.S. |
| Other names | Leah Tate, Cheryl A. Waters |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1971–1998 |
Cheryl Ann Waters (September 3, 1947 – September 1, 2025) was an American actress. Her most famous role was the female lead in the 1974 film, Macon County Line.
One of her earliest film appearances was in the 1971 biker film, Ride the Hot Wind, which starred Tommy Kirk and Sherry Bain.[1] After that she played the part of Bonnie, a young woman having an affair with Robert Matthews, her psychology professor in Don Jones' 1971 exploitation film, Schoolgirls in Chains.[2][3]
She played the female lead in Richard Compton's 1974 film, Macon County Line. Her character, the attractive Jenny Scott is making her way to Dallas and is picked up by good-time seeking brothers Chris and Wayne Dixon (played by Alan and Jesse Vint) who are making their way south-by-southwest. Their fun times eventually come to an end when they find trouble.[4][5] In 1978, Image of Death was released, in which Waters played the part of Barbara Shields. Tony Bonner and Penne Hackforth-Jones co-starred in the film.[6] Waters played the part of Lorraine Webster in the Real Mothers episode of The Trials of Rosie O'Neill which aired in September 1991.[7]
Waters died on September 1, 2025, at the age of 78.[8]
