![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: March 9, 1960 in Philadelphia, PA Biography:Before deciding upon an acting career, Philadelphia-born "Linda Fiorentino" briefly flirted with the notion of becoming a lawyer. Fiorentino fans consider her first year of filmmaking her most rewarding, and her inaugural movie role as an erstwhile, love-struck artist in "Vision Quest" (1985) among her finest performances. After a conventional heroine stint in "Gotcha!" (1985), she raised eyebrows (and temperatures) as a mellow sculptress with a predilection for kinky sex games in the bizarre "After Hours" (1985). But Fiorentino was seldom well served in later pictures, hampered by too many nondescript performances in ensemble films. Then came her startling portrayal of the utterly amoral "black widow" Bridget in "John Dahl"'s low-budget sleeper "The Last Seduction" (1994). In a less rule-bound world, the actress would have been nominated for an Oscar, but the film was, unfortunately, shown on cable TV... Full Biography
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