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Maria Pechukas(1966-2017)

  • Actress
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Maria Pechukas in Spookies (1986)
A wicked sorcerer tries to sacrifice a group of people inside his house with the intention of using their vitality to keep his wife alive.
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Maria Pechukas was born on 22 November 1966 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. She was an actress, known for Spookies (1986), Carmilla (1998) and Valerie (1992). She was married to Jay Lind. She died on 1 February 2017 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
BornNovember 22, 1966
DiedFebruary 1, 2017(50)
BornNovember 22, 1966
DiedFebruary 1, 2017(50)
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Known for

Spookies (1986)
Spookies
4.9
  • Isabelle
  • 1986
Carmilla (1998)
Carmilla
5.2
  • Carmilla
  • 1998
Valerie
4.6
  • Valerie
  • 1992
Debbie Rochon, Maria Pechukas, and Allison Woodward in Do You Like Women? (1992)
Do You Like Women?
4.8
  • Celia
  • 1992

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Actress

  • Carmilla (1998)
    Carmilla
    5.2
    • Carmilla
    • 1998
  • Night of the Cat
    4.0
    • T.V. Girl (uncredited)
    • 1993
  • Valerie
    4.6
    • Valerie
    • 1992
  • Debbie Rochon, Maria Pechukas, and Allison Woodward in Do You Like Women? (1992)
    Do You Like Women?
    4.8
    • Celia
    • 1992
  • Sangre Songes
    Short
    • 1991
  • Spookies (1986)
    Spookies
    4.9
    • Isabelle
    • 1986

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  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • November 22, 1966
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  • Died
    • February 1, 2017
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Spouse
    • Jay LindApril 30, 1994 - May 14, 1999 (divorced)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Pictorial

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    Won the best actor award her senior year at New York's High School for Performing Arts in Manhattan.

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