Lois Chiles

Actor

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Also Known As

Lois Cleveland Chiles

Birth Place

Alice, Texas, USA

Born

April 15, 1947

Biography

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Attractive performer who excels at portraying well-bred WASPS ("The Way We Were" 1973, "The Great Gatsby" 1974), but her trademark flat delivery and model-pretty good looks have hindered her screen career which was temporarily put on hold after playing "Bond girl" Holly Goodhead in "Moonraker" (1979)....

Filmography

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Warning: Parental Advisory (2002)

Black Cat Run (1998)

Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)

Wish Upon a Star (1997)

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Moonraker (1979) -- (Movie Clip) The Chicken Switch

Moonraker (1979) -- (Movie Clip) I Dislike Being Spied On

Biography

Attractive performer who excels at portraying well-bred WASPS ("The Way We Were" 1973, "The Great Gatsby" 1974), but her trademark flat delivery and model-pretty good looks have hindered her screen career which was temporarily put on hold after playing "Bond girl" Holly Goodhead in "Moonraker" (1979).

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

Warning: Parental Advisory (2002)

Black Cat Run (1998)

Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)

Wish Upon a Star (1997)

The Babysitter (1995)

Lush Life (1994)

Obsessed (1992)

Until the End of the World (1991)

Diary of a Hitman (1991)

In the Eye of the Snake (1990)

Burning Bridges (1990)

Creepshow 2 (1987)

Broadcast News (1987)

Sweet Liberty (1986)

Dark Mansions (1986)

Moonraker (1979)

Death on the Nile (1978)

Linnet Ridgeway

The Great Gatsby (1974)

The Way We Were (1973)

Together for Days (1972)

Cast (Special)

Robert Redford: Hollywood Outlaw (2000)

A Table at Ciro's (1987)

Life Events

1970

Modelled with the Wilhelmina Agency in NY

1972

Made screen acting debut in "Together for Days"

1974

Co-starred as Jordan Baker in "The Great Gatsby"

1984

Made stage debut, "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", Coconut Grove Playhouse, FL

1984

Made Off-Broadway debut, "The Incredibly Famous Willy Rivers"

1986

Appeared in first TV movie, "Dark Mansions" two-hour pilot

Videos

Moonraker (1979) -- (Movie Clip) The Chicken Switch Roger Moore (as James Bond, in his fourth appearance, in the eleventh 007 feature) has just met dishy Dr. Goodhead (Lois Chiles) at the California space research facility (run by the emerging villain Drax), encouraged to try out the centrifuge-thing, the silent henchman Chang (Toshirô Suga) interfering, in Moonraker, 1979.

Moonraker (1979) -- (Movie Clip) I Dislike Being Spied On Chasing the space-domination scheme of villain Drax to Venice, shooting inside the real Venini Glassworks and museum, then in the neighboring canals, Bond (Roger Moore) intercepts his employee Dr. Goodhead (Lois Chiles), then employs his souped-up Gondola, in Moonraker, 1979.

Coma (1978) -- (Movie Clip) Open, It's All Politics Opening in Boston, Genevieve Bujold is surgical resident Susan Wheeler, Harvard-trained MD turned novelist Michael Crichton in his third film as a director, shooting exteriors at Boston City Hospital where he did clinical rotations, and we learn Michael Douglas as Dr. Bellows is also her love interest, in the hit medical thriller Coma, 1978.

Coma (1978) -- (Movie Clip) The Risks Of Anesthesia Michael Douglas as incoming chief-resident Dr. Bellows has sent for his colleague and live-in girlfriend (Genevieve Bujold as Dr. Wheeler) after he recognized her close friend (Lois Chiles as Nancy Greenly), now being treated for a coma following a routine abortion procedure, with some feminist overtones, in Coma. 1978.

Coma (1978) -- (Movie Clip) I'm Just Her Surgeon Still remarkable scene, even moreso in 1978, where Lois Chiles is the unconscious patient getting a therapeutic abortion, but the lead actors are real doctors, Tom Borut the anesthesiologist, Philip G. Brooks the surgeon, recruited by the MD and novelist Michael Crichton, directing his third film, based on a novel by his doctor friend Robin Cook, from Coma, 1978.

Great Gatsby, The (1974) -- (Movie Clip) My Father Gave Me Some Advice Opening narration from F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, Nick Carraway (Sam Waterston) introduces himself on Long Island sound, then joins Tom (Bruce Dern), Daisy (Mia Farrow) and Jordan (Lois Chiles), in Jack Clayton's 1974 Paramount production of The Great Gatsby, also starring Robert Redford.

Death on the Nile - (Original Trailer) Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov) investigates the murder of an heiress during an Egyptian tour in Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile (1978).

Way We Were, The - (Original Trailer) Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford in one of the '70's greatest romances wrapped around the turbulent American politics of the 30's and 40's.

Coma - (Original Trailer) A doctor (Genevieve Bujold) investigates a series of strange deaths and disappearing bodies at her hospital in Coma (1978).

Family

Marion Clay Chiles

Father

Barbara Chiles

Mother

William E Chiles

Brother

Born in October 1948.

Bibliography

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