Ava Lazar
- Known For
- Acting
- Birthplace
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Active Years
- 1977–2000 (24 Years)
- Total Credits
- 21 credits in database
Biography
Ava Lazar is an actress and producer born in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany. Recognized as an American actress, she is notable for her role as the first Santana Andrade in the NBC soap opera Santa Barbara. Throughout her career, Lazar has appeared in numerous film and television roles. Her known credits include work as an actor and producer in projects such as Forever Young in 1992, Fast Times at Ridgemont High in 1982, and Scarface in 1983. Additional acting and production credits listed in her body of work include Rocky II, Night Shift, Death Wish II, Nature of the Beast, and The Price of Honesty. Previously, she was married to John Tarnoff.
Career overview
Ava Lazar is an actress and producer whose career spans numerous film and television roles. Her work in film includes appearances in Fast Times at Ridgemont High in 1982, Scarface in 1983, and Forever Young in 1992. Additional film credits listed in her portfolio include Rocky II, Night Shift, Death Wish II, Nature of the Beast, and The Price of Honesty. In television, she is most notable for her role as the first Santana Andrade in the NBC soap opera Santa Barbara.
Born in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany, her background includes a verified presence across twenty known credits as an actress and producer. She was previously married to John Tarnoff.
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Full Filmography
21 titles- Mic And The Claw (2000) as Jessica
- Mic And The Claw (2000) Producer
- Trafficking (1998) Producer
- Nature of the Beast (1995) as Blue
- In the Deep Woods (1992) as Cynthia Manning
- The Preppie Murder (1989) as Reporter
- The Price of Honesty (1988) as Samantha
- Beauty and the Beast (1987) as Carol Stabler
- Santa Barbara (1984) as Santana Andrade
- Where Is Parsifal? (1984) as Sheila
- The A-Team (1983) as Fatima
- Scarface (1983) as Woman at Babylon Club
- Murder Me, Murder You (1983) as Janice Wells
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) as Playmate
- Death Wish II (1982) as Girl in TV Soap Opera
- Night Shift (1982) as Sharon
- Death Ray 2000 (1981) as Flight Attendant
- Rocky II (1979) as White Hunter (uncredited)
- Beggarman, Thief (1979)
- Fantasy Island (1978) as Pearl
- CHiPs (1977)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ava Lazar best known for?
Ava Lazar is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Nature of the Beast (1995), In the Deep Woods (1992), The Preppie Murder (1989), Fallout (1998).
When and where was Ava Lazar born?
Ava Lazar was born in Düsseldorf, Germany.
How many credits does Ava Lazar have?
Ava Lazar has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1977 to 2000.
What is Ava Lazar's background in cinema and television?
Ava Lazar is an actress and producer born in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany. Recognized as an American actress, she is notable for her role as the first Santana Andrade in the NBC soap opera Santa Barbara. Throughout her career, Lazar has appeared in numerous film and television roles. Her known credi...
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