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Rachel York Biography (1971-)
Original name, Rachel Lemanski; born August 7, 1971, in Orlando, FL; daughterof Jerry (an electrical engineer) and Peggy (a high school English teacher)Lemanski.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress
- Birth Details
- August 7, 1971
- Orlando, Florida, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Stage Appearances
- Mallory Kingsley, City of Angels (musical), Virginia Theatre, NewYork City, 1991
- Fantine, Les Miserables, Imperial Marquis Theatre, New York City,1992
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Putting It Together (musical), Stage 1, Manhattan Theatre Club, New York City, 1993
- Norma Cassidy, Victor/Victoria (musical), Mariott Marquis Theatre,New York City, 1994-1996
- Marguerite, The Scarlet Pimpernel (musical), Minskoff Theatre, NewYork City, 1998-1999
- Also appeared as Jenny, Butterflies Are Free, Gardner Theatre; asCassie, A Chorus Line, San Clemente Theatre, San Clemente, CA; as Meg,Crimes of the Heart, West Coast Theatre; as Irene St. Claire, Crucifer of Blood, Purchase Theatre; as Evita Peron (title role), Evita, San Clemente Theatre; as Rachel, Inherit the Wind, Nomad Playhouse;as Belle, Little Me (workshop production), Roundabout Theatre, New York City; as Rachel, Lost in the Stars, York Theatre, New York City; asKathy, Moonchildren, West Coast Playhouse; as Alma, Summer and Smoke, Nomad Playhouse; as Allison Cartwright, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, Manhattan Theatre Club; as Sister Immacula, Where's Dick?, Playwrights Horizons Theatre, New York City; also appeared in A Minor Incident, West Bank Theatre, and in a production of The Owl and the Pussycat.
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Major Tours
- Lilli Vanessi, Kiss Me, Kate (musical), U.S. cities, 2001-?
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Television Appearances
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Movies
- Susan, Taking the Heat, Showtime, 1993
- Sarah Freemont, "Nightmare," in Terror Tract (also known as TheHouse on Terror Tract), USA Network, 2000
- Gloria, Second Honeymoon, CBS, 2000
- Cassandra Sennhauser, Au Pair II, Fox Family Channel, 2001
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Episodic
- "Beauty and the Breast," L.A. Law, NBC, 1992
- "Double Breasted Suit," L.A. Law, NBC, 1992
- Randy Wolfe, "A Mime Is a Terrible Thing to Waste," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1997
- A beautiful woman, "The Mayor Who Came to Dinner," Spin City, ABC,1997
- Dinah, "To Thine Own Self Be True," Frasier, NBC, 2000
- Appeared as Nancy Rogers, All My Children, ABC, and as Suanne Brouard, Another World, NBC; also appeared in episodes of The Days andNights of Molly Dodd, Lifetime, The Naked Truth, NBC, and Son of the Beach.
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Other
- Marci Fenner, Bay City Story (also known as Deadline), 1992
- Rita Gilmore, One Life to Live (series; also known as One Lifeto Live: The Summer of Seduction), ABC, 1996-1997
- Emily, Fantasy Island (pilot), ABC, 1998
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Film Appearances
- Embassy Club singer, Billy Bathgate, Buena Vista, 1991
- Lotte Harrington, Mad Dog Coll (also known as Killer Instinct), 21st Century Film Corp., 1992
- Mary, Dead Center (also known as Crazy Joe), 21st Century Film Corp., 1994
- Norma Cassidy, Victor/Victoria, Image Entertainment, 1995
- Liza, One Fine Day, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996
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RECORDINGS
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Albums
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City of Angels (original Broadway cast recording), Columbia, 1990
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Putting It together (original cast recording), RCA, 1993
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Victor/Victoria (original Broadway cast recording), Polygram, 1995
- Other albums include Billy Bathgate (soundtrack recording), Celebration of Life,
Opal, Honkey Tonk Highway, and Theatre Songs by Robert Nassy Lindsey, and The Scarlet Pimpernel Encore Album, Atlantic.
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Audio Books
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Absolutely, Positively, by Jane Krentz, Simon & Schuster, 1996
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Electronic
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The Pimpernel, http://www.thepimpernel.com, February 8, 2002
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Rachel York, http://www.rachelyork.com, February 9, 2002
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