Sara Gilbert Biography (1975-)

Original name, Sara Rebecca Abeles; born January 29, 1975, in Santa Monica, CA; daughter of Harold (an attorney) and Barbara Crane Gilbert (a manager andproducer; present surname, Cowan) Abeles; stepdaughter of Warren Cowan (a publicist); stepsister of Melissa Gilbert (an actress) and Jonathan Gilbert (anactor). Addresses: Agent: William Morris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Manager: Untitled Management, 8436 West Third St., Suite 650, Los Angeles, CA 90036.; Publicist: Pinnacle Public Relations, 8265 Sunset Blvd., Suite 201, Los Angeles, CA 90046.

Nationality
American
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress
Birth Details
January 29, 1975
Santa Monica, California, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Darlene Conner Healy, Roseanne, ABC, 1988-1997
  • Amy Manning, Welcome to New York (also known as Gaffigan),CBS, 2000
  • Movies
  • (As Sara Abeles) Jean, Calamity Jane, 1984
  • Sudie Harrigan, Sudie & Simpson, Lifetime, 1990
  • Specials
  • Steffie, "Runaway Ralph," ABC Weekend Special, ABC, 1988
  • The Valvoline National Driving Test, CBS, 1989
  • The 4th Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1990
  • Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth, HBO, 1991
  • In a New Light, ABC, 1992
  • The 43rd Annual Foley's Thanksgiving Day Parade, ABC, 1992
  • Host, "50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth," CBS Schoolbreak Specials, CBS, 1992
  • "Me and My Hormones," ABC Afterschool Special, ABC, 1996
  • Intimate Portrait: Melissa Gilbert, Lifetime, 1998
  • Episodic
  • Fun House (game show), syndicated, 1989
  • At Rona's (talk show), NBC, 1989
  • Voice of Laura Powers, "New Kid on the Block," The Simpsons (animated), Fox, 1992
  • "Conner Family Reunion," Roseanne, ABC, 1998
  • Appeared in an episode of Are You Afraid of the Dark?.
  • Other
  • Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang, 1982
  • Broken Record, 1997
  • Film Appearances
  • Sylvie Cooper, Poison Ivy, New Line Cinema, 1992
  • Martha, Dead Beat (also known as The Phony Perfector), 1994Northern Arts Entertainment, 1995
  • Outside Providence, 1998
  • Sandy, Desert Blue, Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1998
  • Lynn Sabatini, Light It Up, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999
  • Gretle Dickens, The Big Tease, Warner Bros., 1999
  • Emily, $30 (short film), Cardigan Road Productions, 1999
  • Anaugh Moss, High Fidelity, Buena Vista, 2000
  • Emily, Boys Life 3, Strand Releasing, 2000
  • Riding in Cars with Boys, Columbia, 2001
  • Film Work
  • Director, Persona Non Grata (short film), 1996
  • Stage Appearances
  • The Hot L Baltimore, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Williamstown,MA, 2000
  • WRITINGS
  • Television Episodes
  • Writer for an episode of Roseanne, ABC.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • Detour, September, 1994, pp. 24-29
    • Entertainment Weekly, May 23, 1998, p. 51; October 13, 2000, p. 63
    • People Weekly, June 8, 1992, pp. 105-106
    • Shout, November, 1999, pp. 44-45
    • TV Guide, September 4, 1993, pp. 22-25
    • US Weekly, January 29, 2001, p. 18

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