Chelsea Field

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| years_active = 1984–present

| occupation = Actress

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| spouse = {{marriage|Scott Bakula|2009}}

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Chelsea Field is an American actress.

Career

Field started her career as a Solid Gold Dancer, and one of her first television roles was on Airwolf.{{cite book |last1=Norman |first1=Jason |title=Actors in Action: How Our Favorite Action Stars Became Their Characters |publisher=BearManor Media |page=133 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=78f3DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT133 |language=en}} She also played Teela in the 1987 film adaptation of Masters of the Universe.{{cite book |last1=Baer |first1=Brian C. |title=How He-Man Mastered the Universe: Toy to Television to the Big Screen |date=March 7, 2017 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-1-4766-6590-0 |page=197 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3kBUDgAAQBAJ&pg=PT197 |language=en}} She began portraying attorney Rita Devereaux on NCIS: New Orleans during the program's third season. The character was changed from recurring to regular effective with the seventh season.{{cite web |last1=Andreeva |first1=Nellie |title='NCIS: New Orleans' Ups Chelsea Field To Series Regular For Season 7 |url=https://deadline.com/2020/09/ncis-new-orleans-chelsea-field-promoted-series-regular-season-7-cbs-series-1234586324/ |website=Deadline |date=September 29, 2020 |access-date=October 7, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001230659/https://deadline.com/2020/09/ncis-new-orleans-chelsea-field-promoted-series-regular-season-7-cbs-series-1234586324/ |archive-date=October 1, 2020}}

Personal life

Field is married to actor Scott Bakula.{{citation needed|date=November 2023}}

Filmography

=Film=

class="wikitable sortable" \|+Chelsea Field film work
scope="col"\| Year !scope="col"\| Title !scope="col"\| Role !scope="col" class="unsortable" \| Notes
1985 \|Perfect \|Randy \|
1985 \|Commando \|Western Flight Attendant \|
1987 \|Masters of the Universe \|Teela \|
1987 \|Prison \|Katherine Walker \|
1989 \|Skin Deep \|Amy McKenna \|
1989 \|Death Spa \|Darla \|
1991 \|Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man \|Virginia Slim \|
1991 \|{{sortname\|The\|Last Boy Scout}} \|Sarah Hallenbeck \|
1992 \|Dust Devil \|Wendy Robinson \|
1993 \|{{sortname\|The\|Dark Half\|The Dark Half (film)}} \|Annie Pangborn \|{{cite book\|author=Tony Williams\|title=The Cinema of George A. Romero: Knight of the Living Dead\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W34yBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA171\|date=April 21, 2015\|publisher=Columbia University Press\|isbn=978-0-231-85075-9\|pages=171ff}}
1993 \|Extreme Justice \|Kelly Daniels \|
1993 \|Snapdragon \|Det. Sgt. 'Peck' Peckham \|
1994 \|I'll Do Anything \|Screen-Test Actress \|
1994 \|Andre \|Thalice Whitney \|
1994 \|A Passion to Kill \|Diana \|
1995 \|{{sortname\|The\|Wrong Woman}} \|Margaret \|
1996 \|Flipper \|Cathy \|
1998 \|Wicked \|Karen Christianson \|
2001 \|{{sortname\|The\|Unsaid}} \|Penny Hunter \|
2005 \|Sleeping Dogs Lie \|Maggie \|
2008 \|Just Add Water \|Jeanne \|

class="wikitable sortable"

|+Chelsea Field film work

scope="col"| Year

!scope="col"| Title

!scope="col"| Role

!scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes

1985

|Perfect

|Randy

1985

|Commando

|Western Flight Attendant

1987

|Masters of the Universe

|Teela

1987

|Prison

|Katherine Walker

1989

|Skin Deep

|Amy McKenna

1989

|Death Spa

|Darla

1991

|Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man

|Virginia Slim

1991

|{{sortname|The|Last Boy Scout}}

|Sarah Hallenbeck

1992

|Dust Devil

|Wendy Robinson

1993

|{{sortname|The|Dark Half|The Dark Half (film)}}

|Annie Pangborn

|{{cite book|author=Tony Williams|title=The Cinema of George A. Romero: Knight of the Living Dead|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W34yBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA171|date=April 21, 2015|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-85075-9|pages=171ff}}

1993

|Extreme Justice

|Kelly Daniels

1993

|Snapdragon

|Det. Sgt. 'Peck' Peckham

1994

|I'll Do Anything

|Screen-Test Actress

1994

|Andre

|Thalice Whitney

1994

|A Passion to Kill

|Diana

1995

|{{sortname|The|Wrong Woman}}

|Margaret

1996

|Flipper

|Cathy

1998

|Wicked

|Karen Christianson

2001

|{{sortname|The|Unsaid}}

|Penny Hunter

2005

|Sleeping Dogs Lie

|Maggie

2008

|Just Add Water

|Jeanne

=Television=

class="wikitable sortable" \|+Chelsea Field television work
scope="row"\| Year !scope="row"\| Title !scope="row"\| Role !scope="row" class="unsortable" \| Notes
1984 \|Glitter \|Dancer \|Episode: "Pilot"
1985 \|Airwolf \|Brunette \|Episode: "Airwolf II"
1987 \|CBS Summer Playhouse \|Kelsey Baker \|Episode: "Barrington"
1988 \|{{sortname\|A\|Year in the Life}} \|Karen \|Episode: "The Little Disturbance of Man"
1988 \|{{sortname\|The\|Bronx Zoo\|The Bronx Zoo (TV series)}} \|Chris Barnes \|4 episodes
1988 \|Thirtysomething \|Emily Burch \|Episode: "Undone"
1989 \|Nightingales \|Samantha 'Sam' Sullivan \|Main role; 13 episodes
1989 \|Just Temporary \|Barbara \|TV movie
1990 \|Capital News \|Cassy Swann \|Main role; 13 episodes
1990 \|Murder C.O.D. \|Ellie \|TV movie
1991 \|{{sortname\|An\|Inconvenient Woman}} \|Camilla Ebury \|TV miniseries
1993 \|Hotel Room \|Diane \|Episode: "Getting Rid of Robert"
1993 \|Complex of Fear \|Michelle Dolan \|TV movie
1993 \|Time Trax \|Eve Thorn \|Episode: "Two Beans in a Wheel"
1993 \|Dream On \|Allison \|Episode: "A Midsummer Night's Dream On"
1993 \|Angel Falls{{cite book\|author=Prouty\|title=Variety and Daily Variety Television Reviews, 1993-1994\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PS1g1rnX7rsC&pg=PR141\|date=September 1, 1996\|publisher=Taylor & Francis\|isbn=978-0-8240-3797-0\|pages=141ff}} \|Rae Dawn Snow \|Main role
1994 \|{{sortname\|The\|Birds II: Land's End}} \|Mary Hocken \|TV movie
1994 \|Royce \|Marnie Paymer \|TV movie
1994 \|Texas \|Mattie \|TV miniseries
1994 \|Tales from the Crypt \|Simone 'Gwen' Bardou \|"The Assassin"
1995 \|Indictment: The McMartin Trial \|Christine Johnson \|TV movie
1995 \|{{sortname\|The\|Omen\|nolink=1}} \|Annalisse Summer \|TV movie
1996 \|{{sortname\|The\|Bachelor's Baby\|nolink=1}} \|Jaimie Fletcher \|TV movie
1998 \|Legacy \|Regine \|Episode: "Blood Relative"
1999 \|NetForce \|Megan Michaels \|TV movie
2004 \|Cold Case \|Nicole Barnes \|Episode: "Glued"
2005 \|Without a Trace \|Deborah Stone \|Episode: "Manhunt"
2006 \|NCIS \|Jocelyn Wayne \|"Head Case"
2011 \|Borderline Murder \|Claire Morgan \|TV movie
2011 \|Memphis Beat \|Megan Hargrove \|Episode: "The Things We Carry"
2016 \|Secrets and Lies \|Janice \|Episode: "The Daughter"
2017–2021 \|NCIS: New Orleans \|Rita Devereaux \|Recurring role (season 3–6) Main Cast (season 7)

class="wikitable sortable"

|+Chelsea Field television work

scope="row"| Year

!scope="row"| Title

!scope="row"| Role

!scope="row" class="unsortable" | Notes

1984

|Glitter

|Dancer

|Episode: "Pilot"

1985

|Airwolf

|Brunette

|Episode: "Airwolf II"

1987

|CBS Summer Playhouse

|Kelsey Baker

|Episode: "Barrington"

1988

|{{sortname|A|Year in the Life}}

|Karen

|Episode: "The Little Disturbance of Man"

1988

|{{sortname|The|Bronx Zoo|The Bronx Zoo (TV series)}}

|Chris Barnes

|4 episodes

1988

|Thirtysomething

|Emily Burch

|Episode: "Undone"

1989

|Nightingales

|Samantha 'Sam' Sullivan

|Main role; 13 episodes

1989

|Just Temporary

|Barbara

|TV movie

1990

|Capital News

|Cassy Swann

|Main role; 13 episodes

1990

|Murder C.O.D.

|Ellie

|TV movie

1991

|{{sortname|An|Inconvenient Woman}}

|Camilla Ebury

|TV miniseries

1993

|Hotel Room

|Diane

|Episode: "Getting Rid of Robert"

1993

|Complex of Fear

|Michelle Dolan

|TV movie

1993

|Time Trax

|Eve Thorn

|Episode: "Two Beans in a Wheel"

1993

|Dream On

|Allison

|Episode: "A Midsummer Night's Dream On"

1993

|Angel Falls{{cite book|author=Prouty|title=Variety and Daily Variety Television Reviews, 1993-1994|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PS1g1rnX7rsC&pg=PR141|date=September 1, 1996|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-0-8240-3797-0|pages=141ff}}

|Rae Dawn Snow

|Main role

1994

|{{sortname|The|Birds II: Land's End}}

|Mary Hocken

|TV movie

1994

|Royce

|Marnie Paymer

|TV movie

1994

|Texas