Lisa Marie Newmyer
American actress (born 1968)
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Lisa Marie Newmyer (born August 27, 1968)[1] is an American actress. She made her feature film debut in The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1995), and went on to appear in several other films, such as Sin City (2005) and A Scanner Darkly (2006).
Biography
Newmyer graduated from the School of Theatre at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.[2] She made her feature film debut in The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1995) opposite Renée Zellweger and Matthew McConaughey and directed by Kim Henkel, the writer of the 1974 original film.[3]
In 1997, she was cast as Mona on the MTV series Austin Stories, which aired through 1998. In 2005, she had a supporting role in Frank Miller's Sin City (2005), and the following year appeared in a supporting role in Richard Linklater's sci-fi film A Scanner Darkly portraying Connie.[4][5][6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Heaven Help Us | Featured role[2] | Television series |
| 1994 | The House on Todville Road | Sarah Todville | |
| 1995 | The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre | Heather | |
| 1997–1998 | Austin Stories | Mona | 4 episodes |
| 1999 | Crosswalk | Celia Moss | Short film |
| 2003 | Rolling Kansas | Satin | |
| 2004 | Sak 600 | Nurse Allie | Short film |
| 2005 | Sin City | Tammy | |
| 2005 | A Scanner Darkly | Connie | |
| 2008 | Friday Night Lights | Ali | Episode: "It Ain't Easy Being D.J. McCoy" |
