Biografie

Began dancing at the age of three, performed/traveled with a traveling variety troupe at 13, had solo dance numbers in Kurz vor den Ferien (1978) and in the Macgyver (1985) episode, Dalton, Jack of Spies (1987).

Began professional modeling as a child model for the Neiman-Marcus store while attending pre-school and kindergarten when living in Dallas, TX. As a teenager and young adult she modeled in Los Angeles for Nina Blanchard and in London for Lumley's.

Her son Dylan Purcell (Dylan M. McKnight) is an actor who appeared with his mother in several films.

Godmother to Celine Eckelberry, daughter of Karen Black and Stephen Eckelberry, and to Black's son Hunter Carson.

Starred opposite Hollywood dynasties' fathers and sons: Kirk Douglas-Michael Douglas, Lloyd Bridges-Beau Bridges.