Born 1961 (age 59) · San Diego, California, USA
Appears in 40 titles

Julie Ellen "Tawny" Kitaen (August 5, 1961 – May 7, 2021) was an American actress, model, and media personality. She began her career as a television actress, appearing in the television films Malibu (1983) and California Girls (1985). She also starred in the comedies The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik-Yak and Bachelor Party (both 1984), and the horror film Witchboard (1986). Kitaen garnered widespread recognition for her appearances in a number of heavy metal music videos, including Ratt's "Back for More" (1984) and Whitesnake's "Still of the Night", "Is This Love" and "Here I Go Again" (all 1987). In the 2000s, Kitaen transitioned into appearing on reality television series, including The Surreal Life (2006) and Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew (2008), the latter of which documented Kitaen's issues with substance abuse. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tawny Kitaen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Filmography

Bachelor Party
6.3
Bachelor Party
1984
as Debbie Thompson
Witchboard
5.7
Witchboard
1986
as Linda Brewster
Gwendoline
4.9
Gwendoline
1984
as Gwendoline
Hercules and the Circle of Fire
6.4
Hercules and the Circle of Fire
1994
as Deianeira
Hercules in the Underworld
5.6
Hercules in the Underworld
1994
as Deianeira
Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur
Three of Hearts
4.9
Three of Hearts
1993
as Woman in Bar
Crystal Heart
6.4
Crystal Heart
1986
as Alley Daniels
After Midnight
2.7
After Midnight
2014
as Rikki
Instant Justice
4.2
Instant Justice
1986
as Virginia
Happy Hour
3.4
Happy Hour
1987
as Misty Roberts
Dead Tides
5.4
Dead Tides
1997
as Nola
Playback
5.6
Playback
1996
as Sara Burgess
California Girls
4.3
California Girls
1985
as Karen Malone
White Hot
3.8
White Hot
1989
as Vanessa
Malibu
3.8
Malibu
1983
as Mahoney's Girlfriend
Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1
7.0
Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1
2011
as Self (archive footage)
Glory Years
6.0
Glory Years
1987
as Melinda Murphy
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1999
Come Simi
5.0
Come Simi
2015
as Dee Dee