09 Actors' Biographies (Sliders): Kari Wuhrer (Maggie Beckett)
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This article is from the Sliders FAQ, by Ed Hall sliders@nym.alias.net with numerous contributions by others.
09 Actors' Biographies (Sliders): Kari Wuhrer (Maggie Beckett)
Kari Wuhrer had starred in a number of movies before landing up the role
of Maggie on Sliders (Seasons 3 - 5). She is a sci-fi comic book fan. Her
big break was in 1987 with MTV's Remote Control. She has a new cat, a
Sphynx. And his name is 'Gato'. She also has two others, 'Monkey', the
Abyssinian cat and 'Houdini', the Cornish Rex. She says she likes
weird-looking cats.
She was born on the 28th April, 1967 in Brookfield, Connecticut, USA very
close to NYC.
She played roles in "Married... with Children" (as Joanie), "Beverly
Hills: 90210" (as Ariel Hunter), "The Marshal" and joined the Sliders team
as Captain Maggie Beckett in the episode "The Exodus: Part 1" (episode
#3.16). She starred in "Nash Bridges", as "C.J" in the episode "Blackout".
She regularly starred in the series "Swamp Thing", as Abigail, and in the
"Class of 96" tv-series as Robin Farr.
She stars in the interactive computer game "Command & Conquer: Red Alert
2" (2000).
She has a CD out and should have another one out soon. You can hear her
sing in the Season 4 Wild West episode of Sliders (Way Out West).
She has an official website at http://www.kari-wuhrer.com
Her long list of movie credits includes "Fire with fire" (1986 - tv
movie), "The Adventures of Ford Fairlane" (1990 - tv movie), "Beastmaster
2: Through the Portal of Time" (1991 - she claims this is her first
movie), "Teen Vid II" (1991) (as herself), "Sensation" (1994 - with Eric
Roberts), "Boulevard" (1994), "Higher Learning" (1995), "The Crossing
Guard" (1995), "Terminal Justice" (1995), "Red Blooded American Girl II"
(1995), "Beyond Desire" (1995), "Thinner" (1996), "An Occasional Hell"
(1996), "Disappearance of Kevin Johnson" (1996), "Anaconda" (1997),
"Kate's Addiction" (1999), "Ivory Tower" (2000), "Out of Sync" (2000 tv
movie), "Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye" (2000 FOX tv movie), "G-Men from Hell"
2000), "The Medicine Show" (2000), "Fatal Conflict" (2000), "Berserker"
(2001) and "Arac Attack" (2001).
Sometimes in her movies, she is credited as Kari Salin-Wuhrer, or Kari
Salin.
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