Person · Actress · Active since 1987
Ricki Lake
b. 1968, New York City
American actress, born in New York City. Appeared in 12 films on this site, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992), Cry-Baby (1990) and Serial Mom (1994).
She is known for her lead role as Tracy Turnblad in the 1988 film Hairspray, for which she received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.
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She starred in Mrs. Winterbourne with Shirley MacLaine and Brendan Fraser, Cabin Boy, Last Exit to Brooklyn, Cookie, and Inside Monkey Zetterland.
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Regulars
Films in this guide
Best known
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer 1992actress
- Cry-Baby 1990actress
- Serial Mom 1994actress
- Hairspray 1988actress
- Cecil B. Demented 2000actress
- Mrs. Winterbourne 1996actress
1980s
- Hairspray (1988)actress
- Cookie (1989)actress
- Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)actress
1990s
- Cry-Baby (1990)actress
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)actress
- Inside Monkey Zetterland (1992)actress
- Skinner (1993)actress
- Cabin Boy (1994)actress
- Serial Mom (1994)actress
- Mrs. Winterbourne (1996)actress
2000s
- Cecil B. Demented (2000)actress
- Park (2006)actress