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On the cover of Playboy, May 1992Elizabeth Ward Gracen is an American actress known almost as much for her off-screen activities as for her movie and television roles. She was born "Elizabeth Ward" but should not be confused with another Elizabeth Ward who worked as a television actress during the first half of the 1980s.
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1 Early life, beauty and acting careers
2 One-night stand with Bill Clinton
3 Filmography
4 External links
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Early life, beauty and acting careers
Born on April 3, 1960 in Booneville, Arkansas, USA, she won the titles of Miss Arkansas and Miss America in 1982. She soon married and took the name of Elizabeth Gracen. The marriage did not last long, but she retained her married name.
She had a minor acting career, and in 1989, while filming Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat, she met actor Brendan Hughes, and they married soon after. The couple divorced in 1994. Gracen gave birth to a daughter, Quinlan Murphy, on July 28, 2005.
Elizabeth Gracen's best-known acting role has been as the character of the Immortal Amanda in the series Highlander and it's spin-off from that charactor Highlander: The Raven. She continues to act occassional, and is in semi-retirment.
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One-night stand with Bill Clinton
During the time of the sex scandals involving then-President Bill Clinton, Gracen admitted that she had had a one-night affair with Clinton in 1983 when he was Governor of Arkansas. She has also appeared nude in Playboy.
... aka Alpha Force (USA)
... aka They Have Returned (UK: DVD title)
"Charmed"
- Bite Me (2002) TV Episode .... Vampire Queen
"Strong Medicine"
- Gray Matter (2001) TV Episode .... Serena Mason
"Queen of Swords"
... aka Reina de espadas (Spain)
... aka Tessa, à la pointe de l'épée (France)
- Counterfeit Queen (2001) TV Episode .... Carlotta
"Highlander: The Raven" .... Amanda Darieux aka Amanda Montrose (1998-1999)
... aka Immortelle, L' (France)
- Dead on Arrival (1999) TV Episode .... Amanda Darieux aka Amanda Montrose
- War and Peace (1999) TV Episode .... Amanda Darieux aka Amanda Montrose
- The Ex-Files (1999) TV Episode .... Amanda Darieux aka Amanda Montrose
- The Manipulator (1999) TV Episode .... Amanda Darieux aka Amanda Montrose
- Thick as Thieves (1999) TV Episode .... Amanda Darieux aka Amanda Montrose
(17 more)
"Highlander" .... Amanda Darieux (1994-1998)
... aka Highlander (France)
... aka Highlander: The Series
- Not to Be (1998) TV Episode .... Amanda Darieux
- To Be (1998) TV Episode .... Amanda Darieux
- Forgive Us Our Trespasses (1997) TV Episode .... Amanda Darieux
- The Stone of Scone (1997) TV Episode .... Amanda Darieux
- Money No Object (1996) TV Episode .... Amanda Darieux
(13 more)
Kounterfeit (1996) .... Bridgette
"Extreme" (1995) TV Series .... Callie Manners (1995)
"Murder, She Wrote"
- A Quaking in Aspen (1995) TV Episode .... Sydney Pembrook
- Crimson Harvest (1994) TV Episode .... Michelle Scarlotti
The Expert (1995) .... Liz Pierce
"Fortune Hunter"
- The Alpha Team (????) TV Episode .... Tracy Burrell
"Renegade"
- Murderer's Row: Part 2 (1994) TV Episode .... Rikki Yeager
- Murderer's Row: Part 1 (1994) TV Episode .... Rikki Yeager
"Time Trax"
- Death Takes a Holiday (1993) TV Episode .... Sydney
Final Mission (1993) (V) .... Caitlin Cole
Discretion Assured (1993) .... Miranda
The Sands of Time (1992) (TV)
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1991) .... Alice
"Jake and the Fatman"
- It's a Sin to Tell a Lie (1991) TV Episode .... Carol
Lower Level (1991) (V) .... Hillary
83 Hours 'Til Dawn (1990) (TV) .... Maria Ranfield
"The Flash"
- Honor Among Thieves (1990) TV Episode .... Celia Wayne
Marked for Death (1990) .... Melissa
"Matlock"
- The Madam (1990) TV Episode .... Janie Ladd
The Death of the Incredible Hulk (1990) (TV) .... Jasmin
... aka The Death of the Incredible Hulk: The Movie (USA: video box title)
Lisa (1989) .... Mary
... aka Candlelight Killer
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1989) (TV)
Pass the Ammo (1988) .... Christie Lynn
Three for the Road (1987) .... Nadine
"The Twilight Zone"
- Night of the Meek/But Can She Type?/The Star (1985) TV Episode .... (segment "Night of the Meek")
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