Stacey Nelkin Filmography

Stacey Nelkin is an American film and television actress. Nelkin starred as Bonnie Sue Chisholm in four 1979 episodes of the CBS western miniseries The Chisholms. When the series resumed in 1980, she was replaced by Delta Burke in the role of Bonnie Sue. She became well known for her role in the 1982 horror film Halloween III: Season of the Witch as Ellie Grimbridge. The same year Nelkin was scheduled to appear in the cult film Blade Runner as Mary, a sixth Nexus-6 replicant that escapes from "off-world" and comes to Earth, but budget cuts resulted in her part being cut from the film early... on in principal photography. She had done a screen test for the role of Pris in Blade Runner as well, but Daryl Hannah got the part instead. Nelkin's screen test appears on Disc 4 of the collector's edition DVD set. Nelkin has made guest appearances in several TV series, including CHiPs, The A-Team, Eight Is Enough, 1st & Ten and Hunter. Her best-known TV role is on the soap opera Generations as Christy Russell in 1990. According Nelkin, Woody Allen's Manhattan was based on her romantic relationship with the director.
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