# Anne Bobby
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{{short description|American actress (born 1967)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Anne Bobby
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| birth_name = Anne Marie Bobby
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|12|12}}
| birth_place = [Paterson, New Jersey](/source/Paterson%2C_New_Jersey)
| occupation = Actress, voice actress, playwright, author
| years_active = 1985–present
| spouse =
}}
'''Anne Marie Bobby''' (born December 12, 1967) is an American actress, voice artist, playwright and author, best known for her role as Lori Winston, the heroine in [Clive Barker](/source/Clive_Barker)'s ''[Nightbreed](/source/Nightbreed)''[{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-02-19-ca-762-story.html|title=The Monsters Earn Our Sympathy in Barker's 'Nightbreed'|last=Wilmington|first=Michael|date=19 February 1990|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}] and [Brigid Tenenbaum](/source/Brigid_Tenenbaum) in the [''BioShock'' series](/source/BioShock_(series)).[{{cite web|url=http://www.frightmeterawards.com/fright-meter-interviews-detail.php?id=12 |title=Interview with Actress Anne Bobby of The Hanover House and Nightbreed |publisher=Fright Meter Awards |author=Troy Escamilla |date=April 20, 2013 |accessdate=April 8, 2016}}] She was praised by ''[The Washington Post](/source/The_Washington_Post)'' for her portrayal of Tallasse in ''[What the Deaf Man Heard](/source/What_the_Deaf_Man_Heard)'' (1997).[{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1997/11/22/a-hallmark-achievement/97865939-9e90-464f-b452-e68c63408eb4/|title=A Hallmark Achievement|last=Shales|first=Tom|date=22 November 1997|newspaper=The Washington Post|access-date=21 November 2016}}] The ''[Los Angeles Times](/source/Los_Angeles_Times)'' called Bobby's Tallasse "a sensitive, insightful portrayal."[{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-nov-22-ca-56448-story.html|title='What the Deaf Man Heard' Probes Small-Town Secrets|last=Heckman|first=Don|date=22 November 1997|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}]
Bobby also played a police officer in ''[Cop Rock](/source/Cop_Rock)'' and in 2016, the ''[New York Times](/source/The_New_York_Times)'' compared her performance in, "Why Can't a Man Be More Like a Woman?" to a [Broadway](/source/Broadway_theatre) performance.[{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/14/arts/television/how-cop-rock-called-the-tune-that-some-shows-still-dance-to.html?_r=0|title='Cop Rock': How a Legendary Failure Predicted TV's Future|last=Genzlinger|first=Neil|date=13 May 2016|work=The New York Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}] In another musical, ''Groundhog'', Bobby was praised for her duets and solos.[{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/05/04/theater/review-theater-a-homeless-man-confronts-the-system.html|title=A Homeless Man Confronts the System|last=Gussow|first=Mel|date=4 May 1992|work=The New York Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}]
She attended [NYU](/source/NYU), where she studied Anthropology and Classics.
==Selected film, television and other credits==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Film
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
|-
| 1989
| ''[Born on the Fourth of July](/source/Born_on_the_Fourth_of_July_(film))''
| Suzanne Kovic
|-
| 1990
| ''[Nightbreed](/source/Nightbreed)''[{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7540836//|title=TV Listings|newspaper=Indiana Gazette |date=9 June 1982|page=9 |access-date=21 November 2016|via=Newspapers.com}}]
| Lori Winston[{{Cite news|url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-3985561.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181118213847/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-3985561.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 November 2018|title=In Freakish 'NightBreed' Looks Aren't Everything|last=Sachs|first=Lloyd|date=20 February 1990|work=Chicago Sun-Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}]
|-
| 1991
| ''[Baby of the Bride](/source/Baby_of_the_Bride)''
| Anne
|-
| 1996
| ''[Beautiful Girls](/source/Beautiful_Girls_(film))''[{{Cite book|url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2505901780.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181114091813/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2505901780.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2018-11-14|title=VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever|publisher=Gale|year=2008|chapter=Beautiful Girls}}]
| Sarah Morris
|-
| 1998
| ''[Happiness](/source/Happiness_(1998_film))''
| Rhonda
|-
| 1998
| ''[Finding North](/source/Finding_North)''
| Debi[{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9501E7DB1F30F937A35755C0A96F958260|title=Am Streetwise, a Little Naive, Will Travel|last=Holden|first=Stephen|date=4 June 1999|work=The New York Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}]
|-
| 2014
| ''[The Hanover House](/source/The_Hanover_House)''[{{Cite news|url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-3325892661.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181118084425/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-3325892661.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 November 2018|title=Emerge Film Festival Announces Schedule of Films|work=US Fed News Service |access-date=21 November 2016}}]
| Martha Hobson
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Theater
|-
| 1986-7
| ''[Smile](/source/Smile_(musical))''[{{Cite web|url=http://ibdb.com/person.php?id=77788|title = Anne Bobby – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB}}]
| Robin Gibson
|-
| 1992
| ''Groundhog''[{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/09/02/theater/review-theater-blown-fuse-and-odd-britons-equal-a-very-crowded-room.html|title=Review/Theater; Blown Fuse and Odd Britons Equal a Very Crowded Room|last=Brantley|first=Ben|date=2 September 1993|work=The New York Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}]
| Carol Melkett
|-
| 1994
| ''[Merrily We Roll Along](/source/Merrily_We_Roll_Along_(musical))''
| Beth[{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/06/10/theater/review-theater-a-sondheim-musical-keeps-evolving.html?pagewanted=all|title=A Sondheim Musical Keeps Evolving|last=Richards|first=David|date=10 June 1994|work=The New York Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}]
|-
| 2000
| ''Strictly Personal''
| Lori[{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/11/24/movies/theater-review-in-search-of-love-just-buzz-next-door.html|title=In Search Of Love? Just Buzz Next Door|last=Hampton|first=Wilborn|date=24 November 2000|work=The New York Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}]
|-
| 2008
| ''All the Rage''
| Helen[{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/05/theater/reviews/05rage.html|title=All God's Children Got Guns, and a Few Axes to Grind, Too|last=Webster|first=Andy|date=5 August 2008|work=The New York Times}}]
|-
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Television
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1990
| ''[Cop Rock](/source/Cop_Rock)''
| Officer Vicky Quinn[{{Cite news|url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-1149718.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181120111417/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-1149718.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=20 November 2018|title=Cop Rock,: Music With a Different Beat Series|last=Shales|first=Tom|date=26 September 1990|newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=21 November 2016}}][{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-26-ca-1023-story.html|title='Cop Rock' invigorates the new season by combining the grit of 'Hill Street Blues' with a musical score that's fresh every week|last=Rosenberg|first=Howard|date=26 September 1990|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}]
| Regular
|-
| 1990
| ''[Children of the Bride](/source/Children_of_the_Bride)''[{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-16-tv-1391-story.html|title=Look who's hired: Julia Duffy on ABC's 'Baby Talk,' and Bauer on CBS' 'Wiseguy'|last=Cerone|first=Daniel|date=16 September 1990|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=21 November 2016}}]
| Anne
| TV film
|-
| 1995
| ''[Mad about You](/source/Mad_About_You)''
| Susannah
| Recurring
|-
| 1997
| ''[What the Deaf Man Heard](/source/What_the_Deaf_Man_Heard)''[{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/tv/1997/11/23/the-quiet-man-taking-it-all-in-saying-nothing/629688df-8ae1-4e9d-8487-9b9756d06fd5/|title=The Quiet Man Taking It All In, Saying Nothing|date=23 November 1997|newspaper=The Washington Post|access-date=21 November 2016}}]
| Tallasse[{{cite web|url=https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/perceptiongame/perception-3/posts/1479927 |title=That time Bill met...HIS MOTHER? |publisher=[Kickstarter](/source/Kickstarter) |author=The Deep End Games |date=April 9, 2016 |accessdate=April 23, 2016}}]
| Felicia Briar, Betty Martin, Susannah Mortin
|
|-
| 2018
| ''[Red Dead Redemption 2](/source/Red_Dead_Redemption_2)''
| The Local Pedestrian Population
|
|}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0090321}}
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Category:Living people
Category:1967 births
Category:American television actresses
Category:American film actresses
Category:American video game actresses
Category:20th-century American actresses
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Category:Writers from Paterson, New Jersey
Category:New York University College of Arts & Science alumni
Category:Actresses from Paterson, New Jersey
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