- Sammi Davis
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name = Sammi Davis
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birthname = Samantha Davis
birthdate = Birth date and age|1964|6|21|df=yes
birthplace =Kidderminster ,Worcestershire ,England
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deathplace =
occupation =Actress
yearsactive = 1986—present
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othername = Sammi Davis-VossSammi Davis (born Samantha Davis,
21 June 1964 ,Kidderminster ,Worcestershire ,England ) is a British actress.She gained considerable praise for her performance in
Ken Russell 's "The Rainbow" (1989). She also had significant roles inMike Hodges ' "A Prayer For The Dying" andJohn Boorman 's "Hope and Glory" (both 1987) as well as a leading role in theEmmy Award -winning American television series, "Homefront" [cite news | author=John J. O'Connor | title= Review/Television; New Hourlong Drama In Soap-Opera Land | url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE7DC1131F937A1575AC0A967958260 | work=New York Times | date=1991-09-23 | accessdate=2008-09-24] (1991-1993).Davis was married to the director Kurt Voss, and they had a daughter. After taking a few years out of the film industry to raise her family, she returned to the screen in a cameo on "Lost", playing the mother of
Dominic Monaghan 's character.elected Filmography
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Soft Toilet Seats " (1999)
*"Woundings " (1998)
*"Stand-ins" (1997)
*"Four Rooms " (1995)
*"Shadow of China " (1990)
*"Horseplayer " (1990)
*"The Rainbow " (1989)
*"The Lair of the White Worm" (1988)
*"Consuming Passions " (1988)
*"A Prayer for the Dying " (1987)
*"Hope and Glory" (1987)
*"Mona Lisa" (1986)References
External links
*imdb name|id=0205423|name=Sammi Davis
* [http://www.aboutfilm.com/features/downandoutwiththedolls/feature.htm "Down and Out with Kurt Voss", AboutFilm.com interview, March 2003.]
* [http://www.filmreference.com/film/26/Sammi-Davis.html Film Reference biography]
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