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'''Sarah Rush''', is a American actor, best known in television for her work in the original Battlestar Galactica. She narrated and starred in the 2005 documentary The Bituminous Coal Queens of Pennsylvania produced by Patricia Heaton and directed by David Hunt. THE BITUMINOUS COAL QUEENS OF PENNSYLVANIA won the 2006 Heartland Film Festival Award. Her other film credits include CATCH ME IF YOU CAN directed by Steven Spielberg, LEGALLY BLOND 2:RED, WHITE, AND BLUE, LOVE COMES LATELY directed by Jan Schutte (Sundance Film Festival, 2008), MAX KEEBLE'S BIG MOVE, FANGS, THE PRODIGAL, JONI, THE MIDWEST CHALLENGE, THE RETURN OF MAXWELL SMART, and BATTLESTAR GALACTICA. Other television credits include Everybody Loves Raymond, Friends, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Monty, Bret Maverick, The Roughnecks, House Calls, The Seekers, Happy Days, The Oregon Trail, The Hulk, and The Class of '69. Stage credits include OUR TOWN directed by Gower Champion and also starring Eddie Albert, AS YOU LIKE IT directed by Sir Tony Richardson and also starring Stockard Channing, THE GLASS MENAGERIE directed by Lee Shallot, TOYER at the Kennedy Center directed by Sir Tony Richardson and also starring Kathleen Turner, Brad Davis, and Kevin Spacey, SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER in the title role, THE BELLE OF AMHERST, a one woman show on the life of Emily Dickenson, Alma in SUMMER AND SMOKE, and Angel in WHEN YOU COMING BACK RED RYDER starring Christopher McDonald. She is a member of the Actor's Studio, an acting student of Uta Hagen and Milton Katselas, and is a BFA in Theatre summa cum Laude graduate from the Pennsylvania State University.
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| birthname = Sarah Kathleen Rush
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| birth_place = [[Waynesburg, PA]], U.S.
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| alma_mater = [[Pennsylvania State University]]
| education = [[Waynesburg Central High School]]
| known_for = ''[[Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)|Battlestar Galactica]]''<br>''[[Catch Me If You Can]]''
| occupation = Actress
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| spouse = Fred Bova (divorced)
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'''Sarah Kathleen Rush''' is an American actress, best known in television for her work in the original ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]''. She narrated and starred in the 2005 documentary ''The Bituminous Coal Queens of Pennsylvania'', produced by Patricia Heaton and directed by David Hunt, which won the 2006 Heartland Film Festival Award. Rush was herself crowned Coal Queen in 1972.<ref name=test>[http://www.coalqueens.com/prod_sarah.shtml Bituminous Coal Queens Production - Sarah Rush]</ref>
She is married to Fred Bova (1999 - present) and has one daughter.
== Television ==
*''[[Happy Days]]'' - Fern, 1 episode ("Fonzie vs. The She-Devils")
*''[[Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' - Flight Corporal Rigel, 11 episodes.


Rush was born on September 20, 1955, in [[Waynesburg, Pennsylvania]], and graduated from [[Waynesburg Central High School]] in [[Waynesburg, Pennsylvania]], in 1973. She is a member of the Actors Studio, an acting student of Uta Hagen and Milton Katselas, and is a BFA in theatre summa cum laude graduate from the [[Pennsylvania State University]]. She was married to Fred Bova and has one daughter, Amanda Grace from her previous marriage.
== External links ==


==Theatre==
* http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/sarahrush2/ (Yahoo! group).
*''Our Town'' directed by Gower Champion and also starring Eddie Albert,
* http://www.sarahrush.com (official website).
*''[[As You Like It]]'' directed by Sir Tony Richardson and also starring Stockard Channing,
* http://www.sarahrush.com/SarahR.jpg (link to resume photo).
*''[[The Glass Menagerie]]'' directed by Lee Shallot,
* {{imdb name|id=0750706|name=Sarah Rush}}
*''Toyer'' at the Kennedy Center directed by Sir Tony Richardson and also starring Kathleen Turner, Brad Davis, and Kevin Spacey,
*''[[She Stoops to Conquer]]'' in the title role,
* ''The Belle of Amherst'', a one-woman show on the life of [[Emily Dickinson]],
* Alma in ''Summer and Smoke'',
* Angel in ''When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?'' starring Christopher McDonald.


==Television==
{{US-tv-actor-1950s-stub}}
*''[[The Incredible Hulk (1978 TV series)|The Incredible Hulk]]'' (1978)&nbsp;— Young Woman (1 episode)
*''[[Dr. Strange (1978 film)|Dr. Strange]]'' (1978)&nbsp;— Nurse (1 episode)
*''Sword of Justice'' (1978)&nbsp;— Cathy (1 episode)
*''[[Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' (1978–1979)&nbsp;— Flight Cpl. Rigel (11 episodes)
*''[[Happy Days]]'' (1979)&nbsp;— Fern (1 episode) (episode "Fonzie and the She-Devils")
*''[[The Seekers (miniseries)|The Seekers]]'' (1979)&nbsp;— Amanda Kent
*''[[Roughnecks (TV series)|Roughecks]]'' (1980)&nbsp;— Carol McBride
*''[[Quincy, M.E.]]'' (1978–1980)&nbsp;— Trish Granby, Dr. Harriett Bowlin (3 episodes)
*''[[Modesty Blaise (1982 film)|Modesty Blaise]]'' (1982)&nbsp;— Emma Woodhouse
*''For Love of Angela'' (1982)&nbsp;— Angela Tanner
*''[[Bret Maverick]]'' (1982)&nbsp;— Princess Athena (1 episode)
*''[[Tales from the Darkside]]'' (1986)&nbsp;— Laura Burns (1 episode)
*''[[Monty (TV series)|Monty]]''&nbsp;— Psychic (1 episode)
*''Crossroads Cafe'' (1996)&nbsp;— Anna Brashov (2 episodes)
*''[[Everybody Loves Raymond]]'' (1998)&nbsp;— Woman (1 episode)
*''Chicken Soup for the Soul'' (2000)&nbsp;— Mrs. Calloway (1 episode)
*''[[Friends]]'' (2002)&nbsp;— Nurse #3 (1 episode)
*''[[The Megan Mullally Show]]'' (2006)&nbsp;— Herself (1 episode)
*''[[Monk (TV series)|Monk]]'' (2009)&nbsp;— Nurse Judy Fitzgerald (1 episode)

==Filmography==
*''[[Joni (film)|Joni]]'' (1979)&nbsp;— Kathy Eareckson
*''[[The Nude Bomb]]'' (1980)&nbsp;— Pam Krovney
*''Years of the Beast'' (1981)&nbsp;— Cindy
*''The Prodigal'' (1983)&nbsp;— Laura
*''Talking to Strangers'' (1988)&nbsp;— Potter
*''Fangs'' (2001)&nbsp;— Lois Bostwick
*''[[Max Keeble's Big Move]]'' (2001)&nbsp;— Ms. Lane
*''Destiny'' (2002)&nbsp;— Diane
*''[[Catch Me If You Can]]'' (2002)&nbsp;— Secretary
*''[[Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde]]'' (2003)
*''[[The Bituminous Coal Queens of Pennsylvania]]'' (2005)&nbsp;— Narrator

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|750706}}
* {{amg name|62157}}
* {{rotten-tomatoes-person|sarah_rush}}
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Latest revision as of 04:52, 10 November 2024

Sarah Rush
Born
Sarah Kathleen Rush

(1955-09-20) September 20, 1955 (age 69)
EducationWaynesburg Central High School
Alma materPennsylvania State University
OccupationActress
Years active1978–present
Known forBattlestar Galactica
Catch Me If You Can
SpouseFred Bova (divorced)
ChildrenAmanda Grace
Websiteno longer active

Sarah Kathleen Rush is an American actress, best known in television for her work in the original Battlestar Galactica. She narrated and starred in the 2005 documentary The Bituminous Coal Queens of Pennsylvania, produced by Patricia Heaton and directed by David Hunt, which won the 2006 Heartland Film Festival Award. Rush was herself crowned Coal Queen in 1972.[1]

Rush was born on September 20, 1955, in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Waynesburg Central High School in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, in 1973. She is a member of the Actors Studio, an acting student of Uta Hagen and Milton Katselas, and is a BFA in theatre summa cum laude graduate from the Pennsylvania State University. She was married to Fred Bova and has one daughter, Amanda Grace from her previous marriage.

Theatre

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  • Our Town directed by Gower Champion and also starring Eddie Albert,
  • As You Like It directed by Sir Tony Richardson and also starring Stockard Channing,
  • The Glass Menagerie directed by Lee Shallot,
  • Toyer at the Kennedy Center directed by Sir Tony Richardson and also starring Kathleen Turner, Brad Davis, and Kevin Spacey,
  • She Stoops to Conquer in the title role,
  • The Belle of Amherst, a one-woman show on the life of Emily Dickinson,
  • Alma in Summer and Smoke,
  • Angel in When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? starring Christopher McDonald.

Television

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Filmography

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References

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  • Sarah Rush at IMDb
  • ‹The template AllMovie name is being considered for deletion.› Sarah Rush at AllMovie
  • Sarah Rush at Rotten Tomatoes