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Theresa Saldana(1954-2016)

  • Actress
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Theresa Saldana
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Theresa Saldana was born on 20 August 1954 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for The Commish (1991), Raging Bull (1980) and I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978). She was married to Phil Peters and Alfredo J. Feliciano Jr.. She died on 6 June 2016 in Beverly Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornAugust 20, 1954
DiedJune 6, 2016(61)
BornAugust 20, 1954
DiedJune 6, 2016(61)
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    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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Known for

Michael Chiklis in The Commish (1991)
The Commish
7.1
TV Series
  • Rachel Scali
Robert De Niro in Raging Bull (1980)
Raging Bull
8.1
  • Lenore
  • 1980
Nancy Allen, Eddie Deezen, Theresa Saldana, and Wendie Jo Sperber in I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978)
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
6.9
  • Grace Corrigan
  • 1978
The Evil That Men Do (1984)
The Evil That Men Do
5.9
  • Rhiana Hidalgo
  • 1984

Credits

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Actress

  • Gang Warz (2004)
    Gang Warz
    3.3
    • Carmela Cruz
    • 2004
  • Bernie Mac in The Bernie Mac Show (2001)
    The Bernie Mac Show
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Lydia
    • 2003
  • Batman Beyond (1999)
    Batman Beyond
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Mother (voice)
    • 2001
  • Ready to Run (2000)
    Ready to Run
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Sonja Ortiz
    • 2000
  • Carlo's Wake (1999)
    Carlo's Wake
    5.8
    • Theresa Brock
    • 1999
  • Illusion Infinity (1999)
    Illusion Infinity
    5.4
    • Maria
    • 1999
  • Martin Sheen, Casper Van Dien, and Catherine Bell in Thrill Seekers (1999)
    Thrill Seekers
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Cortez
    • 1999
  • Sammo Kam-Bo Hung in Martial Law (1998)
    Martial Law
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Maria Hamilton
    • 1998
  • Kevin Anderson in Nothing Sacred (1997)
    Nothing Sacred
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Paula
    • 1997
  • Susan Lucci, Debbi Morgan, Rebecca Budig, Cameron Mathison, and Darnell Williams in All My Children (1970)
    All My Children
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Christina Vargas
    • 1997
  • John de Lancie, Jesse Douglas, Quinton Flynn, Jennifer Hale, and J.D. Roth in The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996)
    The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Estella Velasquez (voice)
    • 1996–1997
  • Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke in Diagnosis Murder (1993)
    Diagnosis Murder
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Kirsten Foxx
    • 1997
  • Michele Greene and William R. Moses in She Woke Up Pregnant (1996)
    She Woke Up Pregnant
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Doris Cantore
    • 1996
  • Michael Chiklis in The Commish (1991)
    The Commish
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Rachel Scali
    • 1991–1996
  • Jonny Quest Versus the Cyber Insects (1995)
    Jonny Quest Versus the Cyber Insects
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Dr. Eve Belage (voice, as Teresa Saldana)
    • 1995

Videos8

The Commish: Season 2
Clip 3:29
The Commish: Season 2
Trailer
Trailer 2:26
Trailer
Trailer
Trailer 2:26
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Trailer
Trailer 2:03
Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 2:09
Official Trailer
Thrill Seekers
Trailer 1:56
Thrill Seekers
Raging Bull: 30th Anniversary Edition Blu-Ray
Trailer 1:41
Raging Bull: 30th Anniversary Edition Blu-Ray

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Teresa Saldana
  • Born
    • August 20, 1954
    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 6, 2016
    • Beverly Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA(pneumonia)
  • Spouses
      Phil PetersMarch 1989 - June 6, 2016 (her death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Tianna Saldana Peters
  • Parents
      Divina Elia
  • Relatives
    • Maria Saldana(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Author of "Beyond Survival," a memoir of her experiences after being violently attacked.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Shortly after her appearance in Raging Bull (1980), a lunatic religious fanatic who claimed to have orders from higher powers, attacked and attempted to murder her. After a long, hard recovery, she devoted her life to helping other women who suffered similar traumas.

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