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Encyclopedia > Andrea Thompson
Andrea Thompson as Talia Winters in Babylon 5
Andrea Thompson as Talia Winters in Babylon 5
Main title caption from Falcon Crest.
Main title caption from Falcon Crest.

Rebecca Andrea Thompson (born on January 6, 1960) is an American actress, best known for her roles on the television series Falcon Crest, Babylon 5, and NYPD Blue. Image File history File linksMetadata B5_Winters. ... Image File history File linksMetadata B5_Winters. ... Andrea Thompson as Talia Winters in Babylon 5 Talia Winters is a character appearing on the science fiction television show Babylon 5 during its first and second seasons. ... Babylon 5 is an epic science fiction television series created, produced, and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. ... Image File history File links FalconCrestAndreaThompson. ... Image File history File links FalconCrestAndreaThompson. ... Falcon Crest was an American primetime television soap opera about the feud between the Channings and the Giobertis, two separate rich wine families in West Central California, around San Francisco in a fictional town, Tuscany Valley. ... January 6 is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Falcon Crest was an American primetime television soap opera about the feud between the Channings and the Giobertis, two separate rich wine families in West Central California, around San Francisco in a fictional town, Tuscany Valley. ... Babylon 5 is an epic science fiction television series created, produced, and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. ... Dennis Franz and David Caruso on the NYPD Blue first season DVD cover NYPD Blue was a long-running American television police drama set in New York City. ...


Born in Dayton, Ohio, Thompson spent much of her childhood in Australia, returning to the United States to pursue an acting and modeling career. Her first significant film role was in the 1987 film Wall Street. In 1989 she was cast on the soap opera Falcon Crest as the scheming Genele Ericson during the show's final season and in 1993 on the science fiction television series Babylon 5 as telepath Talia Winters. Flag Seal Nickname: Gem City Location Coordinates , Government Country  State   County United States  Ohio   Montgomery Founded Incorporated April 1, 1796 1805 Mayor Rhine L. McLin Geographical characteristics Area     City 146. ... Official language(s) None Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Largest metro area Cleveland Area  Ranked 34th  - Total 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²)  - Width 220 miles (355 km)  - Length 220 miles (355 km)  - % water 8. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The first TIME cover devoted to soap operas: Dated January 12, 1976, Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes of Days of Our Lives are featured with the headline Soap Operas: Sex and suffering in the afternoon. A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of fiction, usually broadcast on television... Falcon Crest was an American primetime television soap opera about the feud between the Channings and the Giobertis, two separate rich wine families in West Central California, around San Francisco in a fictional town, Tuscany Valley. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... Babylon 5 is an epic science fiction television series created, produced, and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. ... Warning: This is NOT a scientific article. ... Andrea Thompson as Talia Winters in Babylon 5 Talia Winters is a character appearing on the science fiction television show Babylon 5 during its first and second seasons. ...


Thompson married Babylon 5 co-star Jerry Doyle in 1995, shortly before leaving the series at the end of its second season; they had one son, Alec Doyle, but divorced in 1997. Thompson moved on to appear as "Detective Jill Kirkendall" on three seasons of crime drama NYPD Blue, leaving in 2000 to pursue a career in journalism. Jerry Doyle as Michael Garibaldi in Babylon 5 Jerry Doyle (born 16 July, 1956 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor best known for his role as Michael Garibaldi on the 1990s science fiction television series Babylon 5. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Dennis Franz and David Caruso on the NYPD Blue first season DVD cover NYPD Blue was a long-running American television police drama set in New York City. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...


After working for only a year as a reporter and backup anchor on CBS affiliate KRQE in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Thompson was scouted and hired by CNN as an evening anchor for CNN Headline News in August of 2001. Her first words on-screen as anchor were "Hi, I'm Andrea Thompson, and unless you've been living in a cave, you probably already know that." Her hiring generated a great deal of controversy, mostly because Thompson was a high school drop-out whose journalism experience to that point had only consisted of the one year in Albuquerque. Nude pictures and videoclips of Thompson taken from her 1980s-era movies also began circulating on the Internet, causing some embarrassment for CNN.[1] Thompson left the network only a few months later, in March of 2002. [2] She stated at the time of her departure that she had grown bored with the nightly news routine. CBS (formerly an acronym for Columbia Broadcasting System, the former legal name of the network) is one of the largest television networks, and formerly one of the largest radio networks, in the United States. ... KRQE is a local television news station in Albuquerque, New Mexico. ... Flag Seal Nickname: The Duke City Location Location in the state of New Mexico Coordinates , Government Country State County United States New Mexico Bernalillo Founded 1706 Mayor Martin Chavez Geographical characteristics Area     City 469. ... The Cable News Network, usually referred to as CNN, is a cable television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. ... Headline News can also refer to the song by Weird Al Yankovic. ... The word nude may refer to: The state of nudity. ...


After leaving CNN, she went to work for Court TV introducing episodes of NYPD Blue and Forensic Files, as well as narrating the documentary series "The System". [3] To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Forensic Files is a documentary style show which reveals how science is used to solve violent crimes, mysterious accidents, and even outbreaks of illness. ...


More recently, Thompson had a recurring guest role on the third season of 24. 24 (twenty four) is a current U.S. television action/drama series, produced by the Fox Network and syndicated worldwide. ...


She also starred in television series JAG. For other uses, see JAG (disambiguation). ...


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Andrea Thompson Photos - Andrea Thompson News - Andrea Thompson Information (689 words)
Andrea Thompson is a versatile woman with a career that has extended to modeling, acting, journalism, and voice work.
Andrea Thompson [on acting]: Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me and when life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.
Andrea Thompson (on B5 and Talia, Ivanova) : The way it was written and the way it was done was that we had an affair.
Andrea Thompson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (387 words)
Rebecca Andrea Thompson (born on January 6, 1960) is an American actress, best known for her roles on the television series Falcon Crest, Babylon 5, and NYPD Blue.
Thompson moved on to appear as "Detective Jill Kirkendall" on three seasons of crime drama NYPD Blue, leaving in 2000 to pursue a career in journalism.
Her first words on-screen as anchor were "Hi, I'm Andrea Thompson, and unless you've been living in a cave, you probably already know that." Her hiring generated a great deal of controversy, mostly because Thompson was a high school drop-out whose journalism experience to that point had only consisted of the one year in Albuquerque.
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