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Roberta Weiss
Born (1961-11-15) November 15, 1961 (age 64)[1]
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada[1]
Other namesRoberta Bizeau
EducationYork University
OccupationActor
Years active1979–1993
Spouse
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(m. 1994⁠–⁠2000)​
Children1

Roberta Jane Weiss (born November 15, 1961)[1] is a Canadian actress. She sometimes works professionally as Roberta Bizeau. Weiss played Flame Beaufort on NBC's soap opera Santa Barbara.

Early life and education

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Weiss enrolled in the Manitoba School of Theatre and Allied Arts at the age of 16, later moving to Toronto to study theatre arts at York University.[2][3] She gained national attention in Canada in an advertising campaign for Crispy Crunch.[4]

Career

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In 1986 she starred in the films Abducted and High Stakes.[5] In 1988 Weiss appeared as a scantily-clad island girl in the controversial cult French sex-comedy film Mangeuses d'Hommes. She also played the lead in the controversial film How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired,[3] which Peter Rainier of the Los Angeles Times called "a flat parody."[6] Weiss played "incendiary con artist" Flame Beaufort on NBC's soap opera Santa Barbara from 1990 to 1991,[3] and later appeared in Family Passions, a soap opera produced in Canada with German funding.[7] On Counterstrike, she played the manipulative and murderous art gallery owner Eve in the 1993 episode "French Twist."

Personal life

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Weiss married her Santa Barbara co-star Roscoe Born on September 30, 1994.[8] Weiss is Jewish.[citation needed]

Filmography

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Roberta Weiss film and television credits
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1979 Autumn Born Melissa Theatrical film [9][10]
1982 The Littlest Hobo Rebecca 1 episode [11]
1983 The Terry Fox Story Jeannie (uncredited) Television film [9]
1983 The Dead Zone Alma Frechette Theatrical film [12][9]
1983 Cross-Country Alma Jean Theatrical film [9][10]
1985 The Hitchhiker Roseanne Lucas 1 episode [10]
1985 Perry Mason Returns Laura Gordon Television film [9][10]
1986 Abducted Renee Theatrical film [9][10]
1986 Courage Roberta Television film [9]
1987 High Stakes Terri Carson Theatrical film [9][10]
1988 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Tirina Clark 1 episode [13]
1988 Man Eaters (fr) Elizabeth Theatrical film [9][10]
1988 Shades of Love: Tangerine Taxi Evan Moore Television film [10]
1989 How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired Miz Littérature Theatrical film. French: Comment faire l'amour avec un nègre sans se fatiguer [13]
1990 La danse du scorpion (Frame-Up Blues) Camille de Vito Television film [13]
1990 Charles in Charge Miss Spelling 1 episode [13]
1993 Counterstrike Eve Jeffries Episode: "French Twist"

References

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  • Roberta Weiss at the American Film Institute Catalog
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  • Roberta Weiss at Rotten Tomatoes
  • Roberta Bizeau at Rotten Tomatoes
  • Roberta Weiss at IMDb

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