Lisa Zane

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Biography

An actress equally adept at comedy and drama, the comely and luxuriously dark-maned Lisa Zane has been a working actor since the late 80s, although actual stardom has proven somewhat elusive. She is best recalled as the big-hearted advocate lawyer Melinda Paros on the final season of NBC's "L.A. Law" (1992-1993), as Claire Ruth, wife of "Babe Ruth" in the 1991 NBC TV biography, and, more recently, as Diane Leeds, the rich girl bedding Dr. Ross …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer, Music

Born

April 5, 1961

Career Milestones

1997

Co-starred in the Fox period drama "Roar"

1996

Provided voice of "She-Hulk" for the animated "The Incredible Hulk" (UPN)

1996

Played Joanne Meltzer, the head of corporate security on the critically-praised but short-lived Fox drama "Profit"

1995

Appeared in recurring role of Diane Leeds, girlfriend of Dr. Doug Ross (George Clooney) on the hit NBC drama "ER"

1992

Had role on season of "L.A. Law" (NBC)

1992

Played recurring role on short-lived "Middle Ages" (CBS)

1991

Had featured role with brother Billy in "Femme Fatale"

1991

Appeared as the wife of "Babe Ruth" (NBC)

1991

Starred in "Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare"

1989

Had early feature film work in "Heart of Dixie" and "Gross Anatomy"

1987

Early TV work, guested on episode of "Ohara" (ABC)