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Geena Davis ... April Page: Doris Belack ... Rita Marshall: Ellen Foley ... Jacqui: Peter Gatto ... Rick: Lynne Thigpen ... Jo: Ronald L. Schwary ... Phil Weintraub: Debra Mooney ... Mrs. Mallory: Amy Lawrence ... Amy: Kenny Sinclair ... Boy: Susan Merson ... Page
Geena Davis as April Page, a soap opera actress; Doris Belack as Rita Marshall, the producer; Ellen Foley as Jacqui, a production aide; Lynne Thigpen as Jo, a production aide; Amy Lawrence as Amy, Julie's daughter; Christine Ebersole as Linda, an actress at Michael's birthday party; Anne Shropshire as Mrs. Crawley, Julie's babysitter
- December 17, 1982
- Sydney Pollack, Dick Richards
Dec 17, 1982 · Tootsie: Directed by Sydney Pollack. With Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman. Michael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy hospital soap.
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- Sydney Pollack
- PG
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
Ever vigilant, Sydney Pollack was looking for new talent in the catalog when he spotted Geena and cast her in Tootsie (1982). With good reviews, Geena moved to Los Angeles where she was cast as Wendy in the short-lived but critically acclaimed television series Buffalo Bill (1983) with Dabney Coleman .
- January 1, 1
- 1.83 m
- Wareham, Massachusetts, USA
Tootsie (1982) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB) ← Back to main. Dustin Hoffman. Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels. Jessica Lange. Julie Nichols. Teri Garr. Sandy. Dabney Coleman. Ron Carlisle. Charles Durning. Les Nichols. Bill Murray. Jeff Slater. Sydney Pollack. George Fields. George Gaynes. John Van Horn. Geena Davis. April.
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Davis was working as a model when she was cast by director Sydney Pollack in his film Tootsie (1982) as a soap opera actor, whom she has described as "someone who's going to be in their underwear a lot of time".
