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Anne Carlisle

Anne Carlisle

Anne Carlisle (born 1956) is an American artist, actress, performance artist, acting teacher, author, and model. She is known for co-writing and playing both the lead female and male counterpart roles in the film Liquid Sky. She also played a minor role of Victoria in the 1985 Susan Seidelman film Desperately Seeking Susan, the cross dresser prostitute Gwendoline in Crocodile Dundee and starred in an episode of TV series Miami Vice. Carlisle also adapted and wrote a novel version of her cult, new wave film Liquid Sky. Carlisle posed for Playboy in 1984. In 2014 in an interview with The Awl it was confirmed by Liquid Sky director Slava Tsukerman, a sequel, Liquid Sky 2, was in the works. Anne Carlisle would be returning in the sequel in the role of Margaret. As of 2020, however, the script had still not been completed.

Known for

Liquid Sky Revisited
Liquid Sky Revisited
2017 • Self
High Score
High Score
1990 • Olympia
Bum Rap
Bum Rap
1988 • Grace
The Suicide Club
The Suicide Club
1988 • Catherine
Crocodile Dundee
Crocodile Dundee
1986 • Gwendoline
Desperately Seeking Susan
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985 • Victoria
Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers
1984 • Sally
Liquid Sky
Liquid Sky
1982 • Margaret / Jimmy

Full filmography

High Score
High Score
1990 • Olympia
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Bum Rap
Bum Rap
1988 • Grace
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The Suicide Club
The Suicide Club
1988 • Catherine
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Crocodile Dundee
Crocodile Dundee
1986 • Gwendoline
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Liquid Sky
Liquid Sky
1982 • Margaret / Jimmy
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Anne Carlisle – Biography, Known For & Filmography