Joan Hotchkis
Joan Hotchkis | |
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 Hotchkis in trailer for the film Breezy (1973) | |
| Born | September 21, 1927 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | September 27, 2022 (aged 95) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, performance artist |
| Years active | c. 1954–1997 |
| Spouse | Robert Foster (1958–1967; divorced) |
| Children | 1 |
Joan Hotchkis (September 21, 1927 – September 27, 2022) was an American stage, screen and television actor, writer and performance artist.
She was a lifetime member of the Actors Studio[1] and the Dramatists Guild. Hotchkis played Dr. Nancy Cunningham for several seasons on The Odd Couple. She co-wrote with Eric Morris the acting manual "No Acting Please" (1977),[2] which is still used in colleges and conservatories.[3][4][5] She also created performance art works in the 1990s.
She died on September 27, 2022, six days after her 95th birthday.
References
- ↑ Garfield, David (1980). "Appendix: Life Members of The Actors Studio as of January 1980". A Player's Place: The Story of The Actors Studio. New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc. p. 278. ISBN 0-02-542650-8.
- ↑ Complete results for "No Acting Please" in year 1977. WorldCat. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
- ↑ Elston, Ken (Approved September 19, 2012). George Mason University Course Approval Form. George Mason University College of Visual and Performing Arts; retrieved 2012-12-13 (Scroll to "Professional Perspectives on Performance: Recommended Reading").
- ↑ Heinlein, Kurt Gerard; Parker, Stacy Parker (2009, 2012). Missouri State Theatre & Dance: BFA in Acting Program Guidelines; retrieved December 13, 2012 (Scroll to "Additional Information and Resources: 13. Publications for the Actor').
- ↑ St. Clair, Charles (Spring 2011). 'Acting for the Camera' Course Guide. The New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University; retrieved 2012-12-13 (Scroll to "Suggested Reading" on page 3).