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  Amanda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amanda is a name derived from Latin, meaning "worthy of love." In the latter part of the seventeenth century, the freshness of Restoration drama in England included the creation of bright new character names, especially for women.
Amanda Bearse (born 1958), an American actor, director, and comedian.
Amanda Sefton, also known as Daytripper and the second Magik, is a fictional character and witch in the Marvel Universe.
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 Amanda Bearse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amanda Bearse (born on August 9, 1958 in Winter Park, Florida) is an American actress, director and comedienne best known for her role as wacky neighbor Marcy D'Arcy (formerly Marcy Rhoades) on Married...
Bearse took up the challenge of television and film directing during her stint on Married...
Amanda Bearse lives in Los Angeles, California with her adopted daughter and her long-time partner.
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 Amanda Bearse Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Amanda Bearse was born in Winter Park, FLA on August 9th 1958.
Amanda actively supports such groups as The Victory Fund, PAWS/LA, the Human Association and the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Community Service Center, where she served as a member of the Board of Directors.
Amanda lives in Los Angeles with her daughter Zoe and her partner.
www.geocities.com /TelevisionCity/4343/bio.html   (141 words)

  
 AfterEllen.com - Amanda Bearse: Out Behind the Camera (page 2)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
When Bearse came out in the Advocate in '93 (four years before Ellen Denegeres came out), it was an extremely risky move because no primetime actress had ever done it before, and certainly not in the middle of her acting career.
But although the personal risk was great, the risk to the series itself was minimal, since Bearse was not the "star" of the show, so any resulting negative publicity from her coming-out was unlikely to hurt the ratings--and Married With Children was used to severe public criticism anyway.
Bearse counts the support she received from her coworkers as one of primary importance to her during the coming-out process, saying:
www.afterellen.com /People/amandabearse2.html   (584 words)

  
 Sony Pictures - MARRIED WITH CHILDREN
Bearse was known to millions of television viewers as Amanda Cousins from the daytime drama "All My Children." She has also appeared in the television film "First Affair" and the ABC series "Hotel."
Bearse studied acting with Sanford Meisner in New York and directing at the American Film Institute and the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
Bearse and her daughter, Zoe, reside in Los Angeles and spend their time together swimming and playing with a menagerie of pets.
www.sonypictures.com /tv/shows/marriedwithchildren/bio-amandabearse.html   (187 words)

  
 AfterEllen.com - Amanda Bearse: Out Behind the Camera   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Although Bearse had always been out to her coworkers and friends, the tabloids began running articles publicly outing Bearse in 1991.
Bearse finally acknowledged that she was a lesbian in a 1993 interview with the Advocate magazine, and described the experience as follows:
Bearse has primarily played straight characters on screen, although she did play Marcy's lesbian cousin Mandy in a 1997 episode of Married With Children entitled "Lez be Friends." She played Marcy D'Arcy for ten years, from 1987 to 1997 when the series was finally cancelled.
www.afterellen.com /People/amandabearse.html   (403 words)

  
 Gay Games Ambassador Amanda Bearse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Became known to millions of television viewers as Amanda Cousins from the daytime drama "All My Children." Her biggest recurring role was on the Fox TV hit "Married...With Children" as Marcy D'Arcy from 1987 to 1997...
Amanda was the only openly gay actor on prime time TV at the time.
In addition to the Federation of Gay Games, Amanda energetically supports such groups as The Victory Fund, The Human Association and the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Community Service Center, where she served as a member of the Board of Directors.
www.gaygames.com /en/participants/ambassadors/bearse.htm   (275 words)

  
 Amanda Bearse @ Filmbug
Amanda Bearse is an American actress, director and comedienne who was born on August 9, 1958 in Winter Park, Florida.
Bearse began her career by studying at New York City's Neighborhood Playhouse under instructor Sanford Meisner.
Bearse took up the torch of television and film directing during her stint on Married...with Children, having directed over 20 episodes of the show.
www.filmbug.com /db/58158   (279 words)

  
 Southern Voice Online
Bearse is scheduled to be in Atlanta this weekend as part of 7 Stage’s “Alive in Little 5” talk show.
Bearse recently shot a pilot for the reality-themed “Situation Comedy” for Bravo, a show developed by the company of Sean Hayes, the “Will and Grace” actor.
Bearse has been a political activist for gay rights and lends her name to volunteer agencies.
www.sovo.com /print.cfm?content_id=3282   (616 words)

  
 What A Character!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Amanda Bearse is best known as the Bundys' irritated and often irritating neighbor, "Marcy D'Arcy," on TV’s Married...With Children.
Born in Winter Park, Florida, and raised in Winter Park and Atlanta, she was introduced to acting through school and community theater programs and eventually journeyed to New York to pursue a professional acting career.
An activist off-screen, Bearse has spoken out in support of such diverse groups as The Victory Fund, PAWS/LA, the Human Association and the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Community Service Center, where she served as a member of the Board of Directors.
www.what-a-character.com /cgi-bin/display.cgi?id=982796388   (208 words)

  
 Windy City Times
Longtime film and TV star and Director, Amanda Bearse, has become the most recent Gay Games Ambassador, joining other athletes, artists and celebrities who are lending their support to the movement.
Bearse, known around the world for her role as neighbor Marcy Rhoades D’Arcy on the 10-year hit comedy series Married...
Bearse’s TV acting debut was on the daytime soap opera All My Children in 1970.
www.windycitymediagroup.com /gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=5597   (558 words)

  
 [Imc-chicago] [Media Alert]Release: Amanda Bearse Becomes Gay Games Ambassador
Bearse, known around the world for her role as neighbor Marcy Rhoades D'Arcy on the 10-year hit comedy series Married...With Children, was among the first Hollywood stars to come out of the closet.
"Amanda Bearse was a pioneer for future gay and lesbian entertainers who know the courage it took for her to come out more than a decade ago." Bearse' TV acting debut was on the daytime soap opera All My Children in 1970.
Bearse joins a list of Gay Games Ambassadors supporting the Gay Games movement in Chicago and beyond including baseball star Billy Bean, Olympic gold medal swimmer Bruce Hayes, photographer Tom Bianchi, actress Judith Light and former US Ambassador to Luxembourg James Hormel.
lists.indymedia.org /pipermail/imc-chicago/2004-July/0709-b0.html   (753 words)

  
 Bundyology - Biographies - Amanda Bearse
Amanda studied acting with Sanford Meisner in New York and directing at the American Film Institute and the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
In 1993, Amanda said in public that she is gay on the cover of the October issue of The Advocate magazine.
Amanda was the only openly gay actor on prime time TV when she had her coming out.
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 Amanda Bearse Current Month TV Schedule
Starring Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Christina Applegate, David Faustino, Amanda Bearse, David Garrison.
Teri Weigel, Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse.
Ernie Sabella, Ed O'Neill, Amanda Bearse, Katey Sagal.
www.tv-now.com /stars/abearse.html   (497 words)

  
 Advocate, The: September 21, 1993: Amanda Bearse shatters the TV closet - actress from sitcom, Married … With ...
In the September 21, 1993, issue of The Advocate, Amanda Bearse, of the hit show Married...
With Children, spoke openly for the first time about being a lesbian, although she had been out in the industry for years, partly because of her relationship with Sandra Bernhard in the early 1980s.
Regarding her coming-out in The Advocate, Bearse said, "I would love this interview to be the impetus for somebody else to come forward," adding, "There are numerous celebrities, gay and straight, who contribute to our community.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1589/is_2001_Sept_25/ai_78682396   (350 words)

  
 Amanda Bearse
When Ragsdale realizes that the vampire is after his girlfriend (Amanda Bearse), he will stop at nothing to save her, even if that means losing his life.
Bearse is an actress who appeared in the cast of the long-running television show Married...With Children.
Bearse came out while still appearing on the show.
www.queertheory.com /histories/b/bearse_amanda.htm   (709 words)

  
 Amanda Bearse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
So, if you want to have some fun come and move on into the skies with Amanda Bearse.
It is an uplifting situation that those who adorn the mind are continuously challenging our immagination and our wits with their endless masterpieces.
So, if you are annoyed join us and change your perspective about life with Amanda Bearse.
www.wonderful-people.com /Actors/Actors_B/index3/Bears10050.htm   (170 words)

  
 The Domain Of Al Bundy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bearse was raised in Winter Park and Atlanta.
She was introduced to acting through school and community theatre programs and eventually moved to New York to pursue a professional acting career.
Bearse is currently working "Freestyles," a syndicated entertainment/lifestyle newsmagazine geared towards gays and lesbians, She is also the first member of the cast to direct episodes of "Married" and is slated to direct in the upcoming seasons.
www.stud.fernuni-hagen.de /q4837037/english/mwcbioma.htm   (224 words)

  
 Married ... with Children: Lez Be Friends - TV.com
All Guest Stars: Amanda Bearse (Mandy), Elaine Hendrix (Elaine)
Amanda Bearse, who plays Mandy in a Dual Role is a lesbian in real life.
I think that this episode was made as a way to reveal herself to the public.
www.tv.com /married-...-with-children/lez-be-friends/episode/29040/summary.html   (217 words)

  
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12/19/93 "THE WORST NOEL" (813) {10.4} Larry Jacobson / Amanda Bearse On christmas eve, Kelly and Bud try to sneak in a jukebox to give to their parents, who are arguing over the proper speed for channel surfing.
But, the guys are not useless, they just have no use for the women and have retreated to the roof as their new safe haven.
Bud's idea is to make a "Women of Trumaine" calendar; when he hires Crystal, a gorgeous co-ed, to be the calendar's cover girl, Al and Floyd decide to put their money together and take the project national.
www.faqs.org /ftp/pub/usenet/news.answers/tv/program-guides/married-with-children/part3   (5618 words)

  
 Arrow In The Head's movie review of Fright Night: Chris Sarandon/Jerry, Roddy McDowall/Peter Vincent, William ...
I couldn’t warm up to Amanda Bearse (Amy) as the innocent girlfriend.
T & A: We get a nice pair of breasts early on from one of Jerry’s victims, Amanda Bearse in a bra (not my type) and the ladies will rejoice in seeing Chris Sarandon shirtless and being an all-around sexy bastard.
Amanda Bearse came out of the closet: she’s a lesbian.
www.joblo.com /arrow/reviews.php?id=343   (1044 words)

  
 Search The 80's Movies Rewind
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Amanda Bearse appeared in the following 1 80's movies on the 80s Rewind.
Amanda Bearse later played Marcy (Al bundy's neighbor)in the "Married with children" sitcom.
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 Married With Children: The Complete Second Season (1988)
The much more prim and proper Rhoades’, Steve (David Garrison) and Marcy (Amanda Bearse), still live next door and make a great foil for the Bundy’s and their comical exploits.
Now that you’ve gotten a quick refresher, let’s take a quick look at season two … (As with season one, there are a couple of episodes that are out of order based on their original air date, as Columbia has changed them around slightly.
Problems at home causes the girls, namely Peggy and Marcy (Amanda Bearse), to head out to a male strip club for the first time ever.
www.dvdmg.com /marriedwithchildrenseason2.shtml   (2951 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Fraternity Vacation: DVD: Stephen Geoffreys,Sheree J. Wilson,Cameron Dye,Leigh McCloskey,Tim Robbins,Matt ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
But not before he gets involved with Amanda Bearse who's father is the town sheriff.
Stephen Georffeys is excellent as Wendell Tvedt, as well as Amanda Bearse.
Stephen Geoffreys as Wendell Tvedt, Cameron Dye as Joe Gillespie, Leigh McCloskey as Charles 'Chas' Lawlor III, Tim Robbins as Larry "Mother" Tucker, Matt McCoy as J.C. Springer, Amanda Bearse as Nicole Ferret, John Vernon as Chief Ferret, Nita Talbot as Mrs.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0001E5U46?v=glance   (1023 words)

  
 FRIGHT NIGHT movie review
Not only does he hand Sarandon a set of fangs, but when the shit really hits the fan and the vampires shift to full-blown evil mode, they look downright nasty with their gaping maws full of dripping teeth.
And Bearse, who normally falls somewhere between frowsy and attractive, looks damn hot with her red wig and vampire kit.
No sign of "chicken legs" Marcy from her later Married, With Children days here.
www.feoamante.com /Movies/Vampires/fright_night.html   (688 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Girls on Film 2 (Lesbian & Gay): DVD: Tammy Lynn Michaels,Amanda Bearse,Sharon Lawrence,Shirley ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Starring Amanda Bearse (Married With Children) and Michele Greene (LA Law).
The first film, DEBS, is about 7 minutes long and was the most entertaining of the bunch (two very gorgeous girls making out in the middle of a gun fight between the goodies and the baddies).
One short was about a lesbian couple who goes to visit one of the partners sister who is transgendering into the man. Amanda Bearse (sp?) plays the sister who is a furious bitch to her tranny sister.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00079RC3W?v=glance   (1084 words)

  
 GLT » Actress Amanda Bearse becomes Gay Games ambassador   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Amanda Bearse came out in 1993 while still on “Married… With Children”
CHICAGO, IL – Longtime film and TV star and director Amanda Bearse has become the most recent Gay Games ambassador, joining other athletes, artists and celebrities who are lending their support to the movement.
She held a press conference on National Coming Out Day in 1993 while “Married...With Children” was still on the air.
www.gaylesbiantimes.com /print.php?id=3035   (483 words)

  
 Barnes & Noble.com - Out There 2: Loud, Proud & Outrageous Comedy! - VHS
Lesbian comedian Amanda Bearse (Marcy from TV's Married.
Released by Rhino Home Video, this hour-long program featuring all gay and lesbian comedians was taped at the New York comedy mecca Caroline's, in honor of the 1994 Gay Games.
In addition to Bearse, the lineup features comedians Kate Clinton, Mark Davis, Elvira Kurt, Frank Maya, and Scott Silverman performing gay-positive skits, sketches, and standup comedy.
video.barnesandnoble.com /search/product.asp?userid=2W6DCDD8JA&EAN=81227229931&FRM=0&itm=6   (128 words)

  
 Amanda Bearse - ELMS - Lesbian Celebrities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Amanda Bearse played Marcy on "Married with Children".
She came out in the late 1990's and below is a part from an interview she did early after.
But I consider that low number is progress.
www.clublez.com /movies/lesbian_celebrities/b/bearse_amanda   (260 words)

  
 Fright Night Review (1985)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Chris Sarandon, William Ragsdale, Roddy McDowall, Amanda Bearse, Stephen Geoffreys, Jonathan Stark, Dorothy Fielding, Art Evans, Robert Corff
While the late night horror movie plays on television, hosted as always by faded film star Peter Vincent (Roddy McDowall), Charlie Brewster (William Ragsdale) is getting amorous in his bedroom with his girlfriend Amy (Amanda Bearse).
Unfortunately for Charlie, Amy doesn't want to go too far and he's frustrated considering they've been going out together for a year, so in a burst of sympathy, she climbs into bed.
www.thespinningimage.co.uk /cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=1432   (597 words)

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