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Connie Sellecca

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Age
57
Birthday
May. 25th, 1955
Born in
The Bronx, New York, USA
Height
5' 9"

Connie Sellecca's Main TV Roles

Show Character(s)
The Greatest American Hero TV Show
The Greatest American Hero
Hotel TV Show
Hotel
Flying High TV Show
Flying High
Baby Talk TV Show
Baby Talk
Beyond Westworld TV Show
Beyond Westworld
Second Chances TV Show
Second Chances
 

Main Movie Roles

2009 - The Wild Stallion

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:
  • Is a spokesperson for MADD's Project Red Ribbon campaign against drunk driving.
  • According to a TV Guide article published during her role on _"The Greatest American Hero" (1981)_ (qv), she was fond of playing bizarre practical jokes, usually involving faking her own suicide or death. Reportedly, then-husband 'Gil Gerard' (qv), got so used to coming home and finding her lying in a pool of fake blood, he developed a critiquing system for her.
  • Prior to her second marriage to 'John Tesh' (qv), they had a traditional courtship, no sex or living together until their wedding night and dated seriously for 2 years.
  • Best remembered by the public for her role as Christine Francis on _"Hotel" (1983)_ (qv).
  • Co-creator of the "Sellecca Solution" skin care products.
  • Auditioned for the titular lead in _Galaxina (1980)_ (qv) and was seriously considered by the filmmakers as an ideal choice to portray the role. 1979 "Playboy" Playmate of the Year 'Dorothy Stratten' (qv) ultimately got the part in the long run.
  • She has two children: son, Gib, with ex-husband, 'Gil Gerard' (qv) of _"Buck Rogers in the 25th Century" (1979)_ (qv) fame; and daughter, Prima, with husband 'John Tesh' (qv), composer and former co-host of _"Entertainment Tonight" (1981)_ (qv). Prima, who was born in 1994, was named for Connie's late father, Primo Sellecchia.
  • When she first met her future husband 'John Tesh' (qv), he had never watched her TV series _"Hotel" (1983)_ (qv), but he had seen every single episode of _"The Greatest American Hero" (1981)_ (qv).

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