Donna Pescow (born March 24, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American film and television actress. Her father owned and ran a news stand in downtown NYC at Battery Place. Pescow took drama classes with "Rocky" co-star Carl Weathers. Pescow studied at the American Academy of the Arts. She lost her native Brooklyn accent, but had to re-learn it for her best known role as Annette in "Saturday Night Fever", for which she gained 18kg (about 40 pounds). Wikipedia
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Gained 40 pounds for her role in Saturday Night Fever (1977). Didn't have a driver's license until she was 25. Studied at the American Academy of the Arts, where she lost her native Brooklyn accent and had to relearn it for her role in Saturday Night Feve www.imdb.com/name/nm0675950/
Donna Pescow graduated from New York's prestigious American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She continued her studies with the legendary Lee Strasberg until she relocated to Los Angeles. Donna was invited to join a Master Acting Class, taught by renowned dire www.onesunghero.com/cast.html