Tracy Dawn Scoggins is an American actress known for her roles as Cat Grant in the television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Monica Colby in the 1980s prime time soap opera Dynasty, and its spin-off series The Colbys. In the Babylon 5 television series ...
Dickinson High School, HB Studio, Texas State University
Nationality
United States of America
Nicknames
Tracy Dawn Scoggins
Movies
Demonic Toys, Ultimate Desires
TV Shows
Babylon 5, The Colbys, Dynasty, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Dante's Cove, Crusade, Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years, Hawaiian Heat, Highlander: The Series, The Renegades
Star Sign
Scorpio
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Trademark
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Athletic body
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Deep sultry voice
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Exotic yellow green eyes
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Fact
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She spent three years studying acting in New York at some of the most highly regarded schools; Herbert Berghof Acting Studio, Wenn Handmann's American Acting Academy, but she call's "Smith & Smith" her most helpful film acting mentors. That would be Kurtwood Smith with whom she did her first television series, and Lane Smith who portrayed Perry White on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.
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Tracy credits listening to her criminal attorney father's jury summations at the family breakfast table for inciting a drive toward a career in drama.
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Has long been a huge Sci Fi fan and is on record often citing Neil Gaiman as her favorite author.
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Her many accents began as a child when she made all her Barbie dolls UN Ambassadors from around the world with her Mother making the appropriate costumes. She learned them by watching TV shows with foreign characters and interviews with world leaders. Upon coming to Hollywood she got to work with some of her role models.
The only child of two attorneys who were also both athletes. Her mother was ranked #1 in the United States in the US Senior Women's Tennis Association in 2007, and her father was a Golden Gloves Boxer.
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She has made guest appearances on two different series in which one of the main characters was a shapeshifter: Manimal (1983) and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993).
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She had a recording deal in France singing in an all girl rock 'n' roll group called Phantasm. They toured in France and did a couple of really early music videos.
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Was working as a Physical Education teacher when she was offered a modeling career, which led her to acting.
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Just barely missed qualifying for the 1980 US Olympic diving team.