Spice Williams-Crosby (born Marceline Ann Williams, April 26, 1952) is an American actress, with a career in film and television which spans more than 40 years.
Spice Williams-Crosby | |
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Born | Marceline Ann Williams April 26, 1952 |
Occupation(s) | Actress, stunt performer |
Years active | 1974–present |
Spouse | Gregory Crosby (m. 1989) |
Children | 1 |
Biography
editWilliams-Crosby was born in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. Her more notable roles include the Klingon officer Vixis in Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, and the assassin Patrice in Buffy the Vampire Slayer story "What's My Line". Originally involved in music and dance, she switched to acting, focusing on action roles which often featured stuntwork, making use of her martial arts and athletic skills. She has also worked as a stunt coordinator, choreographing fight scenes for television and film, including Miller Lite's controversial 2002 commercial "Catfight".[1]
Williams-Crosby took up personal fitness at the age of 26, including bodybuilding and nutrition. She is a PhD, sixth-degree blackbelt, a vegan, and has written a book and several articles on the subject.[2][3] She is married to screenwriter/film producer Gregory Crosby (Hacksaw Ridge); the couple have one son, Luke Gregory.[4]
Selected filmography
editFilm
edit- 1984 Fatal Games
- 1987 Stranded
- 1989 Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
- 1991 The Guyver (stunts)
- 1992 Sleepwalkers (stunts)
- 1994 T-Force
- 1996 From Dusk till Dawn (stunts)
- 1996 The Cherokee Kid
- 1997 Liar Liar (stunts)
- 1999 Galaxy Quest
- 2002 Spider-Man (stunts)
- 2003 The Singing Detective
- 2004 Million Dollar Baby
- 2007 Mission: Impossible III (stunts)
- 2008 Room and Board
- 2010 The Dead Undead
- 2016 Reach Me
- 2024 Boneyard
Television
edit- 1984 Getting Physical
- 1987 Mama's Family
- 1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- 1996 7th Heaven
- 1997 Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- 1997 Seinfeld
- 1999 Diagnosis: Murder
- 2003 Angel
- 2004 Days of Our Lives
- 2007 Scrubs
- 2005 Charmed
- 2008 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
- 2016 Comedy Get Down
References
edit- ^ "Bio". The Official Site of Spice Williams-Crosby. Retrieved September 21, 2007.
- ^ "Spice Williams Interview". FamousVeggie.com. 2000. Archived from the original on April 5, 2007. Retrieved September 21, 2007.
- ^ Williams-Crosby, Spice. "The Science of Thought". AllYourStrength.com. Retrieved September 21, 2007.
- ^ "The Spice in Spice of Life". Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2007.