Anne Carlisle (born 1956) is an American artist, actress, performance artist, acting teacher, author, and model.
Career Carlisle is known for co-writing and playing both the lead female and male counterpart roles in the 1982 cult, new wave film Liquid Sky. She also played a minor role of Victoria in the 1985 Susan Seidelman film Desperately Seeking Susan, the cross dresser prostitute Gwendoline in Crocodile Dundee and starred in an episode of TV series Miami Vice. Carlisle also adapted and wrote a novel version of Liquid Sky.
Carlisle posed for Playboy in 1984.
In 2014, in an interview with The Awl it was stated by Liquid Sky director Slava Tsukerman that a sequel, Liquid Sky 2, was in the works. Anne Carlisle would be returning in the sequel in the role of Margaret.
Carlisle has practiced as a fine artist for five decades, having studied under her mentor Reuben Hale at Palm Beach Community College (A.A. 1975) in Lake Worth, FL, then at the School of Visual Arts (B.F.A. 1979) in New York, NY, and then in the New York University, SEHNAP Art Therapy Program (M.A. 1995) in New York, NY. She currently has an art studio in Boynton Beach, FL, and is a founding member of the board of directors for The Artwork of Reuben Hale, a nonprofit in West Palm Beach, FL. Established in 2019, they plan to open the artist's former home to the community as a historic artist's studio and sculpture garden.
Filmography + Anne Carlisle film and television credits Year Title Role Notes 1981 New York Beat Movie Fashion show model Film 1982 Liquid Sky Margaret / Jimmy Film 1984 Perfect Strangers Sally Film 1985 Desperately Seeking Susan Victoria Film 1986 Miami Vice Lydia Sugarman TV series, 1 episode: "Yankee Dollar" 1986 Crocodile Dundee Gwendoline Film 1987 The Equalizer Advertiser TV series, 1 episode: "A Place to Stay" 1988 The Suicide Club Catherine Film 1988 Bum Rap Grace Film 1988 Nick & Hillary Kathy Watson TV series, 1 episode 1990 High Score Olympia Film 2000 Downtown 81 Fashion show model Film
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annecarlislegallery.com