Kim McGuire
Biography
Kim Diane McGuire was an American lawyer, author, and former actress born on December 1, 1955, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She passed away on September 14, 2016, at the age of sixty. McGuire was best known for playing the role of Mona Hatchet-Face Malnorowski in John Waters's 1990 comedy musical Cry-Baby. Following that role, she continued to work in films and television over the next few years. Her appearances included the 1993 television movie Acting on Impulse, an uncredited cameo in John Waters's 1994 project Serial Mom, the HBO series Dream On in 1990, and David Lynch's short-lived 1992 television series On the Air, which was cancelled after three episodes.
Career overview
Kim Diane McGuire was an American actress, lawyer, and author born on December 1, 1955, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She became best known for her role as Mona Hatchet-Face Malnorowski in John Waters' 1990 comedy musical Cry-Baby. Following this breakout role, McGuire continued working in films and television over the next few years. Her unusual appearance was put to memorable use in television, including appearances in the HBO series Dream On in 1990 and David Lynch's short-lived series On the Air in 1992, which was cancelled after only three episodes.
Her subsequent film work included an appearance in the television movie Acting on Impulse in 1993. She also made an uncredited cameo in John Waters' next project, the 1994 film Serial Mom. McGuire accumulated eight known acting credits throughout her career in film and television. She passed away on September 14, 2016, at the age of sixty.
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Full Filmography
8 titles- It Came from... Baltimore!! (2005) as Self
- New York Undercover (1994) as Wilkes
- Serial Mom (1994) as Stage Diver (uncredited)
- Acting on Impulse (1993) as Bambi
- On the Air (1992) as Nicole Thorne
- Dream On (1990) as Punk Rocker
- Cry-Baby (1990) as Mona 'Hatchet-Face' Malnorowski
- Disturbed (1990) as Selina
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What movies or TV shows is Kim McGuire best known for?
Kim McGuire is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including New York Undercover (1994), Serial Mom (1994), The Lone Gunmen (2001), On the Air (1992).
When and where was Kim McGuire born?
Kim McGuire was born on December 1, 1955 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. They passed away on September 14, 2016.
How many credits does Kim McGuire have?
Kim McGuire has accumulated over 8 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2005.
What is Kim McGuire's background in cinema and television?
Kim Diane McGuire was an American lawyer, author, and former actress born on December 1, 1955, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She passed away on September 14, 2016, at the age of sixty. McGuire was best known for playing the role of Mona Hatchet-Face Malnorowski in John Waters's 1990 comedy musical Cry-Baby. Following that...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- New York Undercover (1994) as Wilkes — aged about 38
- Dream On (1990) as Punk Rocker — aged about 34
- Serial Mom (1994) as Stage Diver (uncredited) — aged about 38
- Cry-Baby (1990) as Mona 'Hatchet-Face' Malnorowski — aged about 34
- On the Air (1992) as Nicole Thorne — aged about 36
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