Catherine Parks | |
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Born |
Catherine LaBelle December 10, 1956 Tampa, Florida, USA |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1981 – 1993 |
Catherine LaBelle Parks (born December 10, 1956) is an American actress who has starred in movies and on television. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the 1982 horror movie Friday the 13th Part III, as Vera Sanchez, and the 1989 comedy Weekend at Bernie's.
Parks was born Catherine LaBelle in Tampa, Florida. She was a runner-up in the Miss America 1978 pageant. She has starred on television shows, her first being Behind the Screen, and she later starred in the short-lived CBS series Zorro and Son in 1983. Parks has made guest appearances on TV shows such as The Love Boat, Three's Company, Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer, Street Hawk, Tales from the Darkside, Hunter, and Empty Nest.
In 2005, Parks left Hollywood and now resides in Tampa. She remains an actress and continues to pursue various movie and television projects as a writer, producer and actor.