Elizabeth D'Onofrio (born October 23, 1957, in New York City) is an American film producer, actress, and acting coach.

Elizabeth D'Onofrio
Born (1957-10-23) October 23, 1957 (age 67)
New York City, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actress
  • producer
  • acting instructor
SpouseShawn Halladay[citation needed]
Children1
RelativesVincent D'Onofrio (brother)

Career

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She conducts Audition Workshops throughout the U.S. She is also one of the founders of the RiverRun International Film Festival in Winston-Salem, North Carolina along with her brother Vincent and their father Gene D'Onofrio. She was also involved in the Naples Film Festival, and Fort Myers Film Festival, and is the talent and film coordinator for The Fort Myers Beach Film Festival.[citation needed]

Recent acting roles include Romantic Rewrite, The Right Stuff, "The Neapolitan", Simple Things, Awaken the Dawn, Dear Angry (2005) and The Chocolate Fetish (2004). D'Onofrio teaches TV and Film Acting Skills at Curtain Call Studios in Fort Myers, FL.

D'Onofrio was cast as Doris in National Geographic's The Right Stuff on Disney+.[1]

Personal life

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D'Onofrio lives in Fort Myers Beach, Florida.[2] Her younger brother is actor Vincent D'Onofrio.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1993 Household Saints Mary
1996 The Whole Wide World Mrs. Smith
1998 The Velocity of Gary Dorothy
2007 Simple Things Mother
2008 Slice Dr. Alex Sanders
2022 Romantic Rewrite Aunt Edith

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2015 Alibi Boys Aunt Griselda Episode: "The Psychic with Seven Balls"
2018 The Neapolitan Mrs. Castellano Television film
2020 The Right Stuff Doris Episode: "Advent"

References

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  1. ^ Gaur, Sarthak (September 15, 2020). "The Right Stuff On Disney+: What To Expect From Initial Season?". National Editions. Retrieved September 20, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Collins, Ashley. "'The Neapolitan' TV pilot wraps up filming in Naples". Naples Daily News. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
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