Michelle Rene Thomas
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Biography
This adroit young actress made her acting debut in an episode of the TV series "Parker Lewis" billed as Michelle Burke. She entered features playing the nubile young conehead Connie in the film adaptation of the old "Saturday Night Live" sketch, "The Coneheads" and soon followed up with a featured role in Richard Linklater's smart 1970s set coming-of-age comedy "Dazed and Confused" (both 1993). More recently, Thomas was cast as Claudia in both "Mario Puzo's The Last Don" (CBS, 1997) and its sequel "Mario Puzo's The Last Don II" (CBS, 1998). She also headlined the PAX TV series "Little Men" (1998-2000), playing Jo March Bhaer, the widowed headmistress of a boarding school.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Cast (TV Mini-Series)
Life Events
1993
Feature debut, "The Coneheads"
1993
Featured in the ensemble cast of Richard Linklater's "Dazed and Confused"
1993
Professional acting in an episode of the series "Parker Lewis"
1995
Had featured role in the Showtime movie "The Last Word"
1997
Had featured role in the CBS miniseries "Mario Puzo's 'The Last Don'"
1998
Reprised role as Claudia in the sequel miniseries "Mario Puzo's The Last Don II" (CBS)
1998
Starred in the PAX TV series "Little Men"