Joan Severance

AKA:
Joan Marie Severance
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
12/23/1958
Birthplace:
Houston, Texas
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biography
Leggy, dark-haired, seductive model who successfully ventured into acting as the powerful and often ruthless Susan Profitt, one of Vinnie Terranova's (Ken Wahl) romantic involvements, for the 1987-88 season of the hard-hitting and intelligent undercover cop drama, "Wiseguy". Severance began working in features soon thereafter in another villainous role in the tame and poorly attended Richard Pryor-Gene Wilder comedy, "See No Evil, Hear No Evil" (1989). She also wrestled that same year with no less than Hulk Hogan in his first bid for feature stardom, "No Holds Barred". Severance has Continued
Credits
Dr. Sammael
Co-Producer
Rachel Varney
Co-Producer
Samantha Moore
Marla Stewart
Theresa Marsh
Madilyn Turner
Maureen
Chapelle
Detective Melanie Hudson
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Traveled extensively with her family when she was little; father's job as an IBM manager required the family to move often
1967 
Family settled in Houston, TX, where Severance attended high school
 
Became a successful model; also appeared in PLAYBOY magazine
1987 
Moved into acting when she played Susan Profitt on the CBS cop drama series, "Wiseguy"
1989 
First feature films, "See No Evil, Hear No Evil" and "No Holds Barred"
Continued