Johann Carlo
{{short description|American actress|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{BLP sources|date=June 2012}}
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Johann Carlo (born May 21, 1957) is an American actress.{{cite book|last=Maltin|first=Leonard|title=Leonard Maltin's 2010 Movie Guide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WRGnKhowF4gC&pg=PT974|accessdate=12 July 2012|date=2009-08-04|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9780451227645|pages=974–}}
Early life
Carlo was born in Buffalo, New York.{{Citation needed |date=December 2020}}
Career
She made her Broadway debut in 1983, appearing as Louise in Plenty. In 1991, she returned to Broadway for La Bête.{{cite web |title=Johann Carlo |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/johann-carlo-75310 |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=December 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20201206023828/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/johann-carlo-75310 |archive-date=December 6, 2020 |url-status=live }} She was commissioned by the Whitney Museum to write, direct and perform in the musical It's Still Life, which went on to tour in India and Morocco. She has also written and acted in several performance pieces.
In 1986, she was cast as Dixie, the cabbie who introduced the King of Cartoons from Pee-wee's Playhouse. Dixie appeared only in the show's first season.
Carlo has also been seen in the TV shows Crime Story (1986), Law & Order (1991, 1997) and Chicago Hope (1995). She had a recurring role on The Sopranos (1999) as Bonnie DiCaprio.
Carlo's film debut was in 1989 as a performance artist in Merchant Ivory's Slaves of New York, singing "Say Hi to Your Guy", a song she wrote, with Michael Butler. She appeared in Reversal of Fortune (1990), Quiz Show (1994), Looking for Richard (1996), and Happiness (1998).
Filmography
= Film =
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes |
| 1989
|Prisoners of Inertia |Lisa | |
| 1989
|Performance artist | |
| 1990
|Nancy | |
| 1994
|Toby Stempel | |
| 1995
|Jodi Kirkpatrick | |
| 1996
|{{N/a}} |Documentary |
| 1998
|Betty Grasso | |
| 1999
|24 Nights |Geneva | |
| 1999
|Cherry |Nurse | |
| 2001
|'Absolutist' Woman | |
| 2011
|Flora | |
| 2011
|Neighbor | |
= Television =
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year !Title !Role !Notes |
| 1984
|Older Nadia Comăneci |Television film |
| 1984
|Patti DiAngelo |Episode: "Out of Step" |
| 1984, 1985
|Mary Judson / Consuela Fabian |2 episodes |
| 1985
|Iris |Episode: "In the Cards" |
| 1985
|Doubletake |Prostitute |Miniseries |
| 1986
|Dixie |13 episodes |
| 1986–1987
|Cori Luca |12 episodes |
| 1991, 1997
|Mrs. Jeffrey Zabner / Colman |2 episodes |
| 1994
|Rise and Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story |Joanne |Television film |
| 1995
|Mrs. Concannon |Episode: "Freeze Outs" |
| 1995
|Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning |Sarah Meyer |Television film |
| 1995
|Lisa Monroe | rowspan="2" |2 episodes |
| 1999
|Bonnie DiCaprio |
| 1999
|Sylvia Rossetti |Episode: "Impulse" |
| 2002
|Susan |Television film |
| 2010, 2013
|Teresina Capone |2 episodes |
References
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External links
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- [http://www.cypressfilms.com/cherryweb/johann_carlo.html Cypress Films] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061020215642/http://www.cypressfilms.com/cherryweb/johann_carlo.html |date=2006-10-20 }}
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Category:American film actresses
Category:American television actresses
Category:Actresses from Buffalo, New York
Category:21st-century American women
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