Beatrice Alda

Beatrice Alda
Born	New York City, NY, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actress, filmmaker
Years active	1981–present
Spouse	J Brooke
Parent(s)	Alan Alda Arlene Weiss
Relatives	Robert Alda (grandfather) Antony Alda (half-uncle)

Beatrice Alda is an American actress and filmmaker who appeared in The Four Seasons and Men of Respect.

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Career

Alda played Lisa in the 1981 film, The Four Seasons, directed by her father,^[1] and reprised the role in the 1984 television series of the same name.^[2] She played Judy, the daughter of Steve, played by her real life father, in the 1988 film A New Life.^[3]

Alda and filmmaker J Brooke co-directed and produced the 2008 documentary film Out Late, which follows the lives of people who came out as gay, lesbian, and transgender while they were senior citizens.^[4]^[5]

Personal life

Alda is the daughter of actor Alan Alda and author and photographer Arlene Weiss. Her sisters are Eve and actress Elizabeth Alda. Alda has four children with J Brooke.^[6]

Filmography

Acting

Film


Year	Work	Role	Ref.
1981	The Four Seasons	Lisa Callan	^[1]
1988	A New Life	Judy	^[3]
1990	Men of Respect	Susan	^[7]

Television


Year	Work	Role	Ref.
1984	The Four Seasons	Lisa Callan	^[2]

Filmmaker Credits


Year	Work	Position	Ref.
2008	Out Late	Co-director, producer	^[8]
2016	Legs: a Big Issue in a Small Town	Co-director, producer	^[9]

References

^ ^a ^b Brown, Geoff (1981-01-01). "Four Seasons, The". The Monthly Film Bulletin. 48 (564): 155 – via Proquest.
^ ^a ^b O'Connor, John (1984-02-05). "Alan Alda's New Series Is Off to a Hilarious Start". The New York Times. p. H25 – via ProQuest.
^ ^a ^b "Following in dad's footsteps". Toronto Star. 1987-11-05. p. B1 – via ProQuest.
^ "Late-in-Life Lesbians: A Sexual Surprise". ABC News. 2009-05-01. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
^ Merritt, Jim (2020-06-25). "To my younger self: LGBTQ LIers share lifetime of wisdom". Newsday. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
^ "Interview: Filmmakers Beatrice Alda And J Brooke On "Legs: A Big Issue In A Small Town"". www.hamptons.com. Hamptons International Film Festival. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
^ Taylor, Alan (1992-05-01). "Men of Respect". Sight and Sound. Vol. 2, no. 1. London. p. 55 – via ProQuest.
^ Notaro, Gerald A. (2012-01-03). "Video". Video Journal. 137 (4): 62 – via ProQuest.
^ "'Legs' Documentary Explores Division In Sag Harbor". The Southampton PRess. 2016-02-09. Retrieved 2020-11-26.