Renée Coleman

Renée Coleman

  • Birthday: 1962-01-08
  • Place of birth: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Biography

Renée Coleman (born January 8, 1962) is a Canadian actress who has appeared in several TV shows and movies. She is best known for her role in the NBC TV series Quantum Leap, in which she played the role of Alia, the "evil leaper." Coleman is also known for her role in the 1992 box office hit A League of Their Own as left-fielder and substitute catcher Alice Gaspers,[1] and in Who's Harry Crumb?, as kidnapping-victim Jennifer Downing. Coleman appeared in several more films through the mid-'90s, including Pentathlon (one of her last domestic roles), the Mexican film El Jardín del Edén (1994), the Polish film Gracze (1995), and the Swiss film Waiting for Michelangelo (1995). In 1995, Coleman left the film business and returned to school, where she earned her Mythological Studies doctorate (with an emphasis on Depth Psychology) at Pacifica Graduate Institute in 2002. She currently lives with her husband and their four children in Santa Clarita, California, where she works in a private practice as a certified DreamTender. In August 2012, Coleman's first book, Icons of a Dreaming Heart - The Art and Practice of Dream-Centered Living, was published.

Filmography

Waiting for Michelangelo

1995

As Kelly Hildon

After School

1988

As September Lane

Pentathlon

1994

As Julia Davis

The Garden of Eden

1994

As Jane

Who's Harry Crumb?

1989

As Jennifer Downing

A League of Their Own

1992

As Alice Gaspers (LF/C)

Anna

1987

As Woman #4 / Woman in Bonnet

Rocket Gibraltar

1988

As Waitress

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