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Angela Aames

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Angela Aames
Born
Lois Marie Tlustos

(1956-02-27)February 27, 1956
DiedNovember 27, 1988(1988-11-27) (aged 32)
Other namesAngela Haugland
OccupationActress
Years active1978–1988
Spouse
Mark Haughland
(m. 1987)

Angela Aames (born Lois Marie Tlustos; February 27, 1956 – November 27, 1988) was an American B Movie actress known for her buxom blonde bombshell image.

Career

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Angela Aames's first film role was as Little Bo Peep in the adult film Fairy Tales (1978). The next year, she played Linda "Boom-Boom" Bangs in the movie H.O.T.S. (1979).[1]

Her film roles included ...All the Marbles (1981), Scarface (1983),[2] Bachelor Party (1984),[3] Basic Training (1985),[4] and Chopping Mall (1986).[5] She did guest appearances on several television shows, including Cheers (1982),[6] and Night Court (1984).[7]

In 1983, she appeared on Cinemax's Likely Stories, playing an 80-foot-tall (24 m) giantess. She played a supporting role in the 1984 fantasy adventure The Lost Empire, directed by Jim Wynorski.

In the opening credits of Bachelor Party, Aames appears in a photography studio as a buxom mother having baby pictures taken with her child, along with the bachelors. She appeared in a recurring role as Penny, a fitness instructor, on The Dom DeLuise Show (1987).

Personal life

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Aames married Mark Haughland.[8]

She was found dead at a friend's home in West Hills in the San Fernando Valley on November 27, 1988. The coroner ruled that her death was a result of a deterioration of the heart muscle, probably caused by a virus.[8]

Filmography

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Movies

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Year Title Role Notes
1978 Fairy Tales Little Bo Peep
1979 H.O.T.S. Boom-Boom Bangs
1981 ...All the Marbles Louise, Girl in Harry's Room
1982 Boxoffice Starlet Suzi
1983 Scarface Woman at Babylon Club #1
1984 The Lost Empire Heather McClure
Bachelor Party Mrs. Klupner
1985 Basic Training Cheryl
1986 Chopping Mall Miss Vanders
1988 Flex (final film role)

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1979 Angie Babs 1 episode, The Gambler
1979 - 81 B. J. and the Bear Honey / Charisse 5 episodes
1980 Mork & Mindy Girl #1 1 episode, Mork's Vacation
The Comeback Kid Sherry TV movie
This Year's Blonde Blonde at Pool TV movie
1981 The Perfect Woman TV movie
Hill Street Blues Grieving Widow 1 episode, I Never Promised You a Rose, Marvin
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase Gangster's Moll (uncredited) TV movie
1982 Cheers Brandee 1 episode, Sam's Women
1983 Likely Stories, Vol. 4 Mimi Vanderveen TV movie
The Love Boat Laurie Jeffers 1 episode, Fountain of Youth/Bad Luck Cabin/Uncle Daddy
Automan Bartender 1 episode, Staying Alive While Running a High Flashdance Fever
1984 Alice Tawney 1 episode, Romancing Mr. Stone
1984 - 86 The Fall Guy Louisa Duncan 2 episodes
1985 The Cracker Brothers TV movie
Brothers Rita 1 episode, A Carnation by Any Other Name
Hardcastle and McCormick The Girl 1 episode, Conventional Warfare
1985 - 87 Night Court Angela / Ursula / Debbie 4 episodes
1987 The Dom DeLuise Show Penny 1 episode, #1.1

References

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  1. ^ "H.O.T.S." TCM database. Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  2. ^ "Scarface (1983)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Archived from the original on July 17, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  3. ^ Brown, Peter H. (January 20, 1985). "WE'RE TALKING GROSS, TACKY AND DUMB". Los Angeles Times. p. 6.
  4. ^ "Basic Training (1985) - Andrew Sugerman | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  5. ^ "Bring On the Killbots! An Interview with Steve Mitchell". www.mondo-digital.com. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  6. ^ Fretts, Bruce; Roush, Matt. "The Greatest Shows on Earth". TV Guide Magazine. 61 (3194–3195): 16–19.
  7. ^ "karen austin". THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT!. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Actress Aames Died of Heart Problem". Los Angeles Times. December 24, 1988. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
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