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Home/People/Melissa Newman
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Born
Sep 27, 1961
Age 64
Place of Birth
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

4
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
Lissy Newman
Melissa Stewart Newman
IMDb Profile

Melissa Newman

Acting

Biography
Melissa Stewart Newman (born September 27, 1961), also known as Lissy Newman, is an American artist, singer and former actress who appeared in the 1990 film Mr. & Mrs. Bridge, and at the 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge poster

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

as Young India at the Pool
1990
See How She Runs poster

See How She Runs

as Janey Quinn
1978
Sometimes a Great Notion poster

Sometimes a Great Notion

as Lissy Stamper (uncredited)
1971
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Rachel, Rachel

as Girl in the Classroom (uncredited)
1968