Portrait of Holly Palance

Holly Palance

Acting

Biography

Holly Kathleen Palance (born August 5, 1950) is an American former actress and journalist. She is perhaps best known for her role as the nanny of Damien Thorn in Richard Donner's The Omen (1976). Palance also appeared in Pete Walker's horror film The Comeback (1978). Beginning in 1984, she also co-hosted the series Ripley's Believe it or Not! with her father, Jack Palance. Palance also had a leading role opposite Robin Williams and Kurt Russell in the comedy The Best of Times (1986) before retiring from acting. She later shifted to a career in journalism, serving as the editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Times's lifestyle magazine. Description above from the Wikipedia article Holly Palance, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Born: August 5, 1950

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Filmography

1989
Cast the First Stone

as Ellen Armstrong

1986
The Best of Times

as Elly Dundee

1983
Under Fire

as Journalist

1982
1978
1976
Dickens of London

as Miss Baldwin

1976
The Omen

as Young Nanny

1975
1973
Thriller

as Susie Kay