Karla Tamburrelli
# Karla Tamburrelli

Karla Tamburrelli (born 1956) is an American actress and television producer known for her work in the television series The Big Easy. In 1993, she was awarded the Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Lead Actress for "Lost in Yonkers" at the Fox Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.

## Screen Actors Guild

In the late 1990s, Tamburrelli transitioned to being a TV producer. Her first major work behind the camera was for the first annual Screen Actors Guild award, which she produced between 1998 and 2006.

## Filmography

### Television series

| Year | Name | Role | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1985 | Miami Vice | Ample Annie | 2 episodes |
| 1987 | 1st & Ten | Lorraine Manzak | 2 episodes |
| 1988 | Valerie | Danielle | 1 episode |
| 1988 | CBS Summer Playhouse | N/A | 1 episode |
| 1990 | Dream On | Claire | 1 episode |
| 1990 | Cop Rock | Gretchen | 1 episode |
| 1991 | Babes | Saleswoman | 1 episode |
| 1991 | Civil Wars | N/A | 1 episode |
| 1991–1992 | Growing Pains | Jodi Creedmore | 2 episodes |
| 1992 | Who's the Boss? | Ms. Eastman | 1 episode |
| 1994 | Seinfeld | Daphne | 1 episode |
| 1994 | Mad About You | Mrs. Astin | 1 episode |
| 1994 | Hardball | Carol Widmer | 1 episode |
| 1994 | The Boys Are Back | Casino's Waitress | 1 episode |
| 1995 | Platypus Man | Eileen | 1 episode |
| 1995 | Friends | The Teacher | 1 episode |
| 1996–1997 | The Big Easy | Darlene Broussard | 13 episodes |
| 1997 | Pearl | Tina | 1 episode |
| 1997–1998 | Brooklyn South | Vicky Santoro | 4 episodes |
| 1997–1998 | Working | Receptionist | 2 episodes |
| 1998 | Maximum Bob | Opal Duvall | 1 episode |

### Films

| Year | Name | Role |
| - | - | - |
| 1990 | Die Hard 2 | Stewardess (Northeast Plane) |
| 1990 | Maverick Square | Althea |
| 1991 | Nothing But Trouble | Dealer #2's Girlfriend |
| 1991 | City Slickers | Arlene Berquist |
| 1991 | In a Child's Name | Teresa Silvano-Taylor |
| 1992 | Forever Young | Blanche Finley |
| 1994 | The Counterfeit Contessa | Countess Sofia di Sarzanello |
| 1994 | Gambler V: Playing for Keeps | Marchette |
| 1995 | Sleep, Baby, Sleep | Tracy Corbett |
| 1995 | Fast Company | N/A |
| 1996 | Forgotten Sins | Mrs. Gibbons |
| 1997 | Plump Fiction | Sister Ruth |

### Theater

| Year | Name | Role | Locale | City |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | Lost in Yonkers | Grandma Kurnitz | Off Broadway – Fox Theatricals | Chicago, Illinois |
