Actor
Holly Palance
August 5, 1950 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Holly Kathleen Palance (born August 5, 1950) is an American former actress and journalist. She is perhaps best known for her role as the nanny of Damien Thorn in Richard Donner's The Omen (1976). Palance also appeared in Pete Walker's horror film The Comeback (1978). Beginning in 1984, she also co-hosted the series Ripley's Believe it or Not! with her father, Jack Palance.
Palance also had a leading role opposite Robin Williams and Kurt Russell in the comedy The Best of Times (1986) before retiring from acting. She later shifted to a career in journalism, serving as the editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Times's lifestyle magazine.
Notable work
Often works with
Roy Boyd
2 titles together
The Omen, Tuxedo Warrior
Richard Masur
2 titles together
Under Fire, Cast the First Stone
Eloy Casados
2 titles together
Under Fire, The Best of Times
Burt Kwouk
2 titles together
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It, The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
Dinsdale Landen
2 titles together
Thriller, Shuttlecock
Geoffrey Chater
2 titles together
Thriller, The Next Voice You See
Full filmography · 15
Rock Bottom
cast
2019
Cast the First Stone
as Ellen Armstrong
1989
The Best of Times
as Elly Dundee
19865.7
Under Fire
as Journalist
19836.7
Tuxedo Warrior
as Sally
1982
The Comeback
as Gail
19785.8
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
as Air Hostess
1977
The Omen
as Young Nanny
19767.4
Shuttlecock
as Mrs. Ede
1976
The Next Voice You See
as Susie Kay
1975