Trivia

Lived with comedian and playwright Lewis Black for several years in the late 70s and early 80s.

Has four younger sisters, one of whom (Victoria Torie Clarke) worked for the Pentagon as its chief public relations official, from mid-2001 until mid-2003.

Best remembered as the beautiful tomboy ingenue Valerian in the cult fantasy adventure Dragonslayer (1981).

Graduate of the Yale School of Drama.

She was awarded the 1989 Drama Logue Award for Outstanding Performance for "Our Country's Good" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.

Favorite Record Albums: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Art of Bel Canto with Joan Sutherland.

Education: Mt. Holyoke College, 1970-1974. Yale School of Drama, 1974-1978.

Parents: Charles & Cecilia Clarke. Moved to the Pittsburgh suburb of Sewickley when she was ten; her parents still live and work there.

Buried at Sewickley Cemetery, Sewickley, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Plot New Sec H.