Biography
Stacy Edwards had originally dreamed of being a dancer but abandoned that pursuit after developing and beating anorexia. Instead, this daughter of a career Air Force officer turned to acting, landing roles in Chicago productions of "Agnes of God" and "In the Boom Boom Room". After moving to L.A. in the mid-1980s, Edwards was cast in the acclaimed, but low-rated NBC daytime drama "Santa Barbara". True to soap form during her two years on the …
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Career Milestones
| Began acting career in Chicago stage productions of "Agnes of God", "In the Boom Boom Room" and other shows | ||
| Began dancing as a child | ||
| Moved to L.A. | ||
| Raised a "military brat"; family lived in Guam, Belgium and at various Air Force bases in the USA | ||
| Stopped dancing when she developed anorexia | ||
1986 | Played Hayley on the NBC daytime drama "Santa Barbara" | |
1988 | Appeared in the HBO series "Vietnam War Stories" | |
1990 | Feature acting debut, "Spontaneous Combustion" | |
1991 | Appeared in workshop production of "Rounders", a play by Neil LaBute, at the Sundance Playwrights Lab | |
1991 | Had regular role of Lindy on the CBS primetime show "Sons and Daughters" | |
1997 | Had pivotal role of hearing-impaired woman in "In the Company of Men", directed by LaBute | |
1997 | Joined the cast of the CBS drama series "Chicago Hope" as Dr. Lisa Catera | |
1999 | Left cast of "Chicago Hope" | |
Awards
1998 | Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead in In the Company of Men |
1998 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in Chicago Hope |