Concetta Tomei

Portrayed the ghostly apparition of the heroine's mother in the NBC drama series "Providence"

Was regular on the short-lived Fox sitcom "Lush Life"

Played mother in the feature "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead"

Was regular on the short-lived ABC series "Max Headroom"

Moved to Los Angeles

Co-starred in TV-movie "Doubletakes" (CBS)

Appeared in the Off-Broadway production of "Cloud Nine", directed by Tommy Tune

After studying at Goodman Theatre, spent two years with Houston Alley Theatre

Early TV appearance in "Amy and the Angel", an "ABC Afterschool Special"

Made Broadway debut in "The Elephant Man"; then toured opposite David Bowie in the production

Played Dabney Coleman's wife on "Madman of the People" (NBC)

Played Major Lila Garreau on "China Beach" (ABC)

Taught junior high school in Milwaukee for four years