Tiffany Brissette (Small Wonder robot girl)
Tiffany Brissette wiki, age, movies, tv shows, parents, education, religion & more
Biography | |
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Name | Tiffany Brissette |
Full Name | Tiffany Michelle Brissette |
Profession | American nurse & former child actress |
Famous role | V.I.C.I. the Robot in Small Wonder (1985-89) |
Years Active | 1982-1991 |
Date of Birth | December 26, 1974 |
Age (In 2022) | 48 Years |
Birth Place | Paradise, California, USA |
Current City | Boulder, Colorado, USA |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christianity |
Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Mother Tongue | English |
Zodiac | Capricorn |
Height | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in Feet Inches- 5ft 5in |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Family and Marriage Details | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Parents | |
Mother | Diane Brissette |
Father | Not Known |
Education Details | |
School | San Clemente High School, San Clemente, California |
College | Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor's degree in psychology |
Filmography | |
Movie(s) | Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure (voice, 1984) Heart Like a Wheel (1983) A Woman Called Golda (voice, 1982) |
TV Show(s) | The 700 Club (co-host, 1991) Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1 episode, 1991) Equal Justice (1990-91) Beanpole (pilot episode, 1990) Why Christmas Trees Aren't Perfect (voice, 1990) The Munsters Today (1988-91) Fox's Fun House (1 episode, 1988) The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin (voice, 1987) New Love, American Style (1 episode, 1986) Small Wonder (1985-89) Webster (3 episodes, 1984-85) Marco Polo (1982) |
Awards | |
Best Young Actress Starring in a New Television Series for 'Small Wonder' Young Artist Award, 1985 | |
Other Details | |
Hobbies | Horseback riding |
Net Worth (Approx) | $1 Million |
Childhood Picture | |
Tiffany Brissette is an American nurse & former child actress known for her role as Vicki the Robot (aka Vicki Lawson) in the American sitcom Small Wonder (1985-1989). | |
She was born on 26 December 1974 in Paradise, California, USA. Her mother, Diane Brissette raised her as a single mother. 1 2 | |
She did her schooling at San Clemente High School, San Clemente, California, and later earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California. | |
Tiffany grew up in San Diego. Her mother entered her in several children's pageants and talent shows at the age of just 2 years which led to television commercials for brands like IBM, Florida Orange Juice, Care Bears, and Jell-O Puddin Pops. | |
In 1982, she earned a voice role in the made-for-television film 'A Woman Called Golda' and in the same year, she gave her voice in the American-Italian television miniseries 'Marco Polo'. | |
She made her acting debut in the American biographical drama sports film Heart Like a Wheel (1983) directed by Jonathan Kaplan. The film starring Bonnie Bedelia and Beau Bridges was based on the life of drag racing driver Shirley Muldowney and Tiffany played the role of Little Shirley in the movie. | |
After that, she appeared in the 3 episodes of the television sitcom 'Webster' in a recurring guest role as 'Kathy' from late 1984 to 1985. | |
Tiffany Brissette rose to fame after she started playing the role of 'V.I.C.I. the Robot' in the comedy science fiction sitcom Small Wonder (1985-1989). The series turned out to be a surprise hit, airing for four years and the show was dubbed in different languages of several countries. | |
During the course of her run on the show, she appeared in an episode of New Love, American Style (1986), lent her voice as a Safety Officer in the animated series The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin (1987), and also appeared in an episode of a children's game show Fox's Fun House (1988). | |
Tiffany Brissette played the role of Shannon Millhouse on NBC's The Munsters Today (1988-91). | |
After "Small Wonder" ended in 1989, Brissette appeared in an unsold pilot episode of a series named Beanpole (1990) and was seen in a recurring role as Katie Rogan on several episodes of Equal Justice (1990-1991). She also appeared in an episode of the teen sitcom Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1991). | |
In 1990, she voiced Wrenifred Brown in the animated video 'Why Christmas Trees Aren't Perfect' based on Richard H. Schneider's book of the same name. | |
In 1991, she appeared as a co-host on 'The 700 Club', where she also sang a song. | |
In the early 1990s, Tiffany decided to leave the entertainment industry and started focusing on her education. She completed a four-year degree in Psychology at Westmont College and started working as a counselor for both adults and children in San Diego, California. 3 | |
In 2002, she moved to Boulder, Colorado, and worked there as a nanny for many years. While there she earned her second degree to become a registered nurse in 2007 and started working as a nurse for Boulder Community Hospital in Boulder, Colorado. | |
She loves Horseback riding. | |
Her last screen appearance was on 'The Morning Show' with Mike & Juliet in 2009. |
References
- https://www.angelfire.com/sports/megaprowrestling/tletters.html[↩]
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trjnRdjamZ8[↩]
- https://nedhardy.com/2021/12/14/tiffany-brissette/[↩]