Category: Actors

Remember Wade Welles, the quick-witted, physics-whiz from the cult classic sci-fi show “Sliders”? Or perhaps you recall Natalie Hurley, the passionate sports anchor from the beloved sitcom “Sports Night”?

Both characters were brought to life by the talented actress Sabrina Lloyd, whose captivating presence seemed destined for Hollywood stardom. But then, something unexpected happened. Sabrina Lloyd, on the cusp of major success, seemingly vanished from the spotlight. So, what became of the promising young actress who stole hearts and captivated audiences?

When one role in a horror film leads the late great Roger Ebert to name you a scream queen on the level of Shelley Duval in The Shining, where is there to go after? For Alison Lohman, the answer was surprising, with the actress choosing to eschew the Hollywood life not long after staring in the Sam Raimi hit Drag Me To Hell in 2009.

Michele Greene is an American singer, actress, and author. She is best known for her role as Abby Perkins on the Emmy award-winning series L.A. Law which she played from 1986 to 1991. She would later reprise her role in the television reunion film L.A. Law: The Movie in 2002.

Classic horror fans will likely recognize actress Mimi Craven, who got her break acting in horror movies Swamp Thing (1982) and A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), before going on to a fairly long and successful acting career.

But what has Mimi Craven been up to more recently?

In the 1990s, Linda Fiorentino was on top of the world. She had starred in several major Hollywood films like Men in Black, The Last Seduction, and Dogma. With her sultry looks, raspy voice, and undeniable acting talent, Fiorentino was poised to become the next big leading lady. But then, she seemed to disappear from the public eye just as quickly as she had burst onto the scene.

In the sun-drenched, carefree world of 1986’s “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” Mia Sara etched an indelible mark on the hearts of moviegoers as Sloane Peterson, the poised and radiant love interest of the film’s charismatic lead.

Remember Collinwood, its looming silhouette against the Maine fog, its secrets whispering through generations of the Collins family? And at its heart, Victoria Winters, the bright-eyed governess who stumbled into a world of shadows and vampires?

Susan Ursitti was best known for her role as Boof in the 1985 hit movie Teen Wolf. In her role as a long-time best friend to Scott Howard (the Teen Wolf himself), Ursitti acted out the part of the childhood best friend turned romantic interest.

As ‘Betty Childs,’ the quintessential mean girl in the 80s hit “Revenge of the Nerds,” Julia Montgomery was the embodiment of high school elitism—popular, privileged, and dismissive of anyone outside her circle.

But what happened to the actress who so convincingly ruled the corridors of Adams High?

Remember Jodi Kramer, the cool and sassy senior from Dazed and Confused? Yeah, we haven’t forgotten her infectious laugh and carefree spirit. But Michelle Burke, the actress who brought Jodi to life, faded from the big screen after that iconic teen classic. So, where did she go?