Lisa Zane (born Elizabeth Frances Zane; April , ) is an American
actress and singer.Zane was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of
Thalia and William George Zane, Sr., founders of a medical technical
school. Her family's original surname, "Zanetakos", was anglicized to
"Zane" by her father. Both of her parents are of Greek descent. She is
the older sister of actor Billy Zane.Zane's first film role was in the
movie Heart of Dixie. She starred in Gross Anatomy the same year.
Other early acting roles included Claire in Bad Influence (),
counselor Maggie Burroughs in Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (),
the title role in The Nurse () and a cameo as the gynaecologist in the
comedy Cruel but Necessary (). She was a series regular as Melina
Paros in L.A. Law from to , JoAnne Meltzer in Profit, Diana in Roar,
Le Sage in Dinotopia for Hallmark Entertainment and Sophia Keener in
Law and Order in . She provided the voice for She-Hulk in the s
cartoon The Incredible Hulk, as well as Charley Davidson in Biker Mice
from Mars in the follow-up series, taking over from Leeza
Miller-McGee.
actress and singer.Zane was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of
Thalia and William George Zane, Sr., founders of a medical technical
school. Her family's original surname, "Zanetakos", was anglicized to
"Zane" by her father. Both of her parents are of Greek descent. She is
the older sister of actor Billy Zane.Zane's first film role was in the
movie Heart of Dixie. She starred in Gross Anatomy the same year.
Other early acting roles included Claire in Bad Influence (),
counselor Maggie Burroughs in Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (),
the title role in The Nurse () and a cameo as the gynaecologist in the
comedy Cruel but Necessary (). She was a series regular as Melina
Paros in L.A. Law from to , JoAnne Meltzer in Profit, Diana in Roar,
Le Sage in Dinotopia for Hallmark Entertainment and Sophia Keener in
Law and Order in . She provided the voice for She-Hulk in the s
cartoon The Incredible Hulk, as well as Charley Davidson in Biker Mice
from Mars in the follow-up series, taking over from Leeza
Miller-McGee.
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