Nana Visitor Biography (1957-)

Original name, Nana Tucker; born July 27, 1957, in New York, NY; daughter ofRobert (a choreographer) and Nenette (a ballet teacher) Tucker; niece of CydCharisse (a dancer and actress); married Nick Miscusi (a dancer and actor), 1989 (divorced, 1994); married Alexander Siddig (an actor), June 14, 1997; children: (first marriage) Buster Alexander; (second marriage) Django El Tahir El Siddig. Addresses: Agent: Peter Strain and Associates, 8428 MelrosePlace, Los Angeles, CA 90069-5308.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress
Birth Details: July 27, 1957; New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Sventlana Petrovsky, Ivan the Terrible, 1976
(As Nana Tucker) Nancy Feldman, Ryan's Hope, ABC, 1978-1979
Darcy Collins, The Doctors, 1980-1981
Second Georgina Whitman, One Life to Live, ABC, 1982
Ellen Dolan, The Spirit, 1987
Bryn Newhouse, Working Girl, NBC, 1990
Major Kira Nerys, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9), syndicated, 1993-1999
Dr. Elizabeth Renfro/Madame X, Dark Angel (also known as JamesCameron's Dark Angel), Fox, 2001
Movies
Laura, A Father's Homecoming (also known as The Oakmont Stories, Town and Gown, and Oakmont), NBC, 1988
Major Kira Nerys, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine--Emissary (also knownas Emissary), syndicated, 1993
Specials
Patti, Claws, CBS, 1991
Pilots
Deputy Bonnie, Fraud Squad, ABC, 1985
Ellen Dolan, The Spirit, ABC, 1987
Billie Muncey, "Meet the Munceys," Disney Sunday Movie, ABC, 1988
Jeri Lea, Nikki and Alexander, NBC, 1989
Episodic
"Educating Rhoda," Night Court, NBC, 1984
Amy Laurton, "The Biggest Man in Town," Hunter, NBC, 1984
"Sonny's Big Chance," It's a Living, syndicated, 1985
Eileen Fitzgerald, "Steele Blushing," Remington Steele, NBC, 1985
Laura Farren, "Hellfire," MacGyver, ABC, 1985
"Dead Woman's Shoes," The Twilight Zone, 1985
Sandra Rusk, "Hills of Fire," Knight Rider, NBC, 1986
"Heroes," Hotel, ABC, 1986

A businesswoman in the rag trade, "The Spring Line," Downtown, CBS, 1986
Margaret, "Love at Second Sight," Highway to Heaven, NBC, 1986
Doris, "Happy Birthday," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, 1986
"The Legacy," The Colbys, ABC, 1987
"Homewrecker," The Colbys, ABC, 1987
"Manhunt," The Colbys, ABC, 1987
"Laura," Ohara, ABC, 1987
Carol Varnay, "D.O.A. MacGyver," MacGyver, ABC, 1987
Natalie Sandoval, "Blues for Danny Welles," Hooperman, ABC, 1987
Vanessa Douglas, "The Best Friend," Matlock, NBC, 1987
Felicia McMasters, "Do You Take This Spy?," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, 1987
E. J. Donovan, "Lady Be Good," Jake and the Fat Man, CBS, 1988
Edie Sommers, "Fate," In the Heat of the Night, NBC, 1988
Valerie Sanders, "Educating Rhonda," Night Court, NBC, 1988
Betsy Major, "The Sperminator," L.A. Law, NBC, 1988
Cindy, Miles' fiance, "Success," thirtysomething, ABC, 1989
Erin Whitley, "The Other Woman," Matlock, NBC, 1989
Marcia McPhee, "See You in Court, Baby," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1990
Helen Sellwood, "Love Walked Right in and Swept Mr. Drexell Away," Drexell's Class, Fox, 1991
Dr. Dawn Phleps, "Honey, I Shrunk Laverne," Empty Nest, NBC, 1990
Robin Taylor, "Out of Africa," Baby Talk, 1991
Patient, Doogie Howser, M.D., ABC, 1992
Clara Farmington, "The Divorce," Matlock, ABC, 1993
(Uncredited) Iliana Ghemor, "Second Skin," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, syndicated, 1994
(Uncredited) Obsidian Order attache, "Defiant," Star Trek: Deep SpaceNine, syndicated, 1994
Patricia Jackson, "Who Killed the Tennis Ace?," Burke's Law, CBS,1995
"The Old Flame," Hiller and Diller, ABC, 1997
Kay C. Hunter, "Far beyond the Stars," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,syndicated, 1998
Cecelia Fairman, "In Our Own Image," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 1998
Film Appearances
(As Nana Tucker) Girl at the end, The Sentinel, Universal, 1977
Stage Appearances
Stella Goodman, The Gentle People, Broadway production, 1980
Title role, Gypsy, Broadway production, c. 1981
Flounder, My One and Only, St. James Theatre, New York City, 1983
Peggy, 42nd Street, Los Angeles, 1984
Lorna Moon, Golden Boy, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, CT, 2000
Roxie Hart, Chicago the Musical, Sam S. Schubert Theatre, New YorkCity, 2000-?
Also appeared in Ladies Room, Los Angeles, c. late 1980s.
Major Tours
Roxie Hart, Chicago, U.S. cities, 1999-2000 and Las Vegas company
RECORDINGS
Video Games
Kira Nerys, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine-The Fallen, 1999

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

People Weekly, August 16, 1993, p. 57; July 15, 1996, pp. 151-52

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