Holly Palance

Born: 1950-08-05

Holly Kathleen Palance (born August 5, 1950) is an American former actress and journalist. She is perhaps best known for her role as the nanny of Damien Thorn in Richard Donner's The Omen (1976). Palance also appeared in Pete Walker's horror film The Comeback (1978). Beginning in 1984, she also co-hosted the series Ripley's Believe it or Not! with her father, Jack Palance. Palance also had a leading role opposite Robin Williams and Kurt Russell in the comedy The Best of Times (1986) before retiring from acting. She later shifted to a career in journalism, serving as the editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Times's lifestyle magazine. Description above from the Wikipedia article Holly Palance, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia


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The Omen

as Young Nanny
Released: 1976-06-25

Immediately after their miscarriage, the US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts the newborn Damien...

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Under Fire

as Journalist
Released: 1983-10-21

Three U.S. journalists get too close to one another and their work in 1979 Nicaragua.

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The Best of Times

as Elly Dundee
Released: 1986-01-31

A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game.

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Terror in the Aisles

as Nanny (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 1984-10-26

A non-stop roller coaster ride through the scariest moments of the greatest terror films of all...

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The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

as Air Hostess
Released: 1977-09-18

John Cleese is hilarious as the descendant of Sherlock Holmes in this modern detective drama of...

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The Comeback

as Gail
Released: 1978-06-16

A singer holes up at a sinister estate to write new songs for his act. His ex-wife is brutally...

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Cast the First Stone

as Ellen Armstrong
Released: 1989-11-13

After Diane Martin is raped by a hitchhiker and becomes pregnant, she must face the pious...

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The Next Voice You See

as uncredited
Released: 1975-05-17

An American jazz pianist, blinded in a London bank robbery ten years before, makes his first...

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Tuxedo Warrior

as Sally
Released: 1982-05-08

A jaded soldier-of-fortune who runs a bar in Zimbabwe aids a bank-robbing couple in their...

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Thriller

as Susie Kay
First aired: 1973-04-14

Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is...

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Dickens Of London

as Miss Baldwin
First aired: 1976-09-28

A mini-series based on the life of Charles Dickens.

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