Rachel Ticotin (born November , ) is an American film and television
actress. She has appeared in films such as Fort Apache, The Bronx;
Total Recall, Falling Down, and Con Air. She has appeared in the NBC
legal drama Law & Order: LA as Lt. Arleen Gonzales, and guest starred
in the "Warriors" episode of Blue Bloods in (season , episode ),
appearing as "Carmen Castillo".Ticotin (pronounced "tick-oh-tin") was
born in the Bronx, New York City, the daughter of Iris Torres, a
Puerto Rican educator, and Abe Ticotin, a Russian-Jewish used-car
salesman. Her sister, Nancy Ticotin, is also an actress. She also has
three brothers, Marcus, Daniel, and David A. Ticotin, a first
assistant director who lives in Calabasas, California, with his wife
Alexis and their children. Her brother Daniel, now known as Sahaj, is
a musician and lead singer for the rock group Ra. Ticotin grew up, and
received her primary and secondary education, in the Bronx, which has
a large Puerto Rican community. Her parents enrolled her in the Ballet
Hispanico of New York, where she took ballet lessons.In , Ticotin made
her film debut as a dancer in the film King of the Gypsies. She also
acted in the off-Broadway production of Miguel Piñero's The Sun
Always Shines for the Cool. During this period, she received an
onscreen credit as a production assistant on Brian De Palma's Dressed
to Kill. Her first big break came when, working as a production
assistant alongside her brother David in , she was given a significant
role as Isabella, Paul Newman's love interest in the movie Fort
Apache, The Bronx. That same year, she was listed as one of promising
new actors in John Willis' Screen World Vol. .In , she landed a
regular role on NBC's television drama Love and Honor. Other
television series in which she has appeared include: Ohara (), Women
on the Inside (), Crime & Punishment (), and Disney's Gargoyles ().
actress. She has appeared in films such as Fort Apache, The Bronx;
Total Recall, Falling Down, and Con Air. She has appeared in the NBC
legal drama Law & Order: LA as Lt. Arleen Gonzales, and guest starred
in the "Warriors" episode of Blue Bloods in (season , episode ),
appearing as "Carmen Castillo".Ticotin (pronounced "tick-oh-tin") was
born in the Bronx, New York City, the daughter of Iris Torres, a
Puerto Rican educator, and Abe Ticotin, a Russian-Jewish used-car
salesman. Her sister, Nancy Ticotin, is also an actress. She also has
three brothers, Marcus, Daniel, and David A. Ticotin, a first
assistant director who lives in Calabasas, California, with his wife
Alexis and their children. Her brother Daniel, now known as Sahaj, is
a musician and lead singer for the rock group Ra. Ticotin grew up, and
received her primary and secondary education, in the Bronx, which has
a large Puerto Rican community. Her parents enrolled her in the Ballet
Hispanico of New York, where she took ballet lessons.In , Ticotin made
her film debut as a dancer in the film King of the Gypsies. She also
acted in the off-Broadway production of Miguel Piñero's The Sun
Always Shines for the Cool. During this period, she received an
onscreen credit as a production assistant on Brian De Palma's Dressed
to Kill. Her first big break came when, working as a production
assistant alongside her brother David in , she was given a significant
role as Isabella, Paul Newman's love interest in the movie Fort
Apache, The Bronx. That same year, she was listed as one of promising
new actors in John Willis' Screen World Vol. .In , she landed a
regular role on NBC's television drama Love and Honor. Other
television series in which she has appeared include: Ohara (), Women
on the Inside (), Crime & Punishment (), and Disney's Gargoyles ().
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