Marianne Rendón
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Marianne Rendón is an American actress known for her role as Susan Atkins in the biopic film Charlie Says about the life of Charles Manson,[1] as Julia "Jules" Langmore on the Bravo dark comedy television series Imposters, and as Leslie Bell on the CW crime drama In the Dark.[2][3]
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| Years active | 2017–present |
| Spouse | Ker Wells (died 2019) |
Early life and education
Rendón was born to Robert (Bob) Rendón, a sound technician and Valerie Lemon-Rendón, a singer. She was raised in New Rochelle, NY. Marianne was educated at Bard College in upstate New York. While at Bard, she and friend Lola Kirke formed band "Sheroes", an all-female country feminist band.[4] She graduated from the Juilliard School in 2016.[5] She was married to actor and teacher Ker Wells until his death from pancreatic cancer on August 30, 2019.[6]
Career
Rendón played Julia "Jules" Langmore, a main role in the 2017 television series Imposters.[7]
In July 2017, she was brought in to replace Zosia Mamet in the role of Patti Smith in the film Mapplethorpe, a biopic based on the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.[8][9][10]
In March 2018, she was cast to play the role of Susan Atkins in the biopic Charlie Says about the life of Charles Manson.[11][12]
In 2021, Rendón was introduced in season 3 of the CW series In the Dark as Leslie Bell, a lawyer and sister of main character Felix Bell. She appeared in a recurring role that season, and was promoted to the main cast for season 4.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2017 | Gemini | Cassandra | |
| 2018 | Mapplethorpe | Patti Smith | |
| 2018 | Charlie Says | Susan Atkins | |
| 2023 | One Day as a Lion | Lola | |
| TBA | The Kill Room | Nicole | Post-production |
| 2024 | Bellyache | Dede | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2017–2018 | Imposters | Julia "Jules" Langmore | Main role |
| 2020 | Almost Family | Skylar | Episode: "Courageous AF" |
| 2021-2022 | In The Dark | Leslie Bell | Main role |
| 2023- | Extrapolations | Gabriela | Episode: "#1.3" |
References
- ^ Leigh Nordstrom. "Breakout Actor Marianne Rendón on Outsiders and Seventies Escapes The costar of "Charlie Says" and "Mapplethorpe" plays opposite Matt Smith in back-to-back roles". WWD. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ Lea Palmieri (3 May 2018). "Marianne Rendón on Her Upcoming 'Imposters' Scene With Uma Thurman: "It's Unlike Anything I've Done"". Decider. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ JOHN BRANDI (28 February 2017). "7 Things to Know About Imposters' Marianne Rendón Take a closer look at this #Imposters small-screen newcomer". Bravo TV. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ |url=https://www.nypress.com/news/she-rose-not-he-roes-IBNP1020120411304119997/%7Ctitle=She Rose Not He Rose|first=NY Press|date=February 16, 2015| website=nypress.com|accessdate=February 11, 2023.
- ^ Petski, Denise (September 1, 2016). "Marianne Rendón Joins 'My So Called Wife'; 'Roadside Picnic' Casts Chloe Coleman". deadline.com. from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
- ^ "In Memoriam: Ker Wells".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Critics Aren't Lying: 'Imposters' is one of the best shows to watch on Netflix". dailycampus.com. from the original on 2018-03-23. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
- ^ "Marianne Rendon replaces Zosia Mamet as Patti Smith in Mapplethorpe". tv3.ie. from the original on 2018-03-23. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
- ^ WENN (July 4, 2017). "Marianne Rendon replaces Zosia Mamet as Patti Smith in Mapplethorpe". hollywood.com. from the original on 2018-06-14. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
- ^ "Matt Smith gets ready for his wig as he tackles controversial new movie". metro.co.uk. July 28, 2017. from the original on 2018-06-10. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
- ^ Celebretainment, By. "Chace Crawford joins Charles Manson biopic Charlie Says". bhpioneer.com. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Chace Crawford Joins Charles Manson Drama 'Charlie Says'". hollywoodreporter.com. 21 March 2018. from the original on 2018-04-01. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
External links
- Marianne Rendón at IMDb