Terri Treas is an American actress, writer and director who has starred in films and on television.
She is best known for her role as Cathy Frankel, one of the alien "Newcomers" on the short-lived science fiction television series Alien Nation[1] (1989–1990) and the five subsequent TV movies continuing the storyline.
Treas began her career on stage,[2] frequently as a dancer in Broadway shows.[4] Broadway productions in which Treas appeared include Working (1978), Dancin' (1978), Pal Joey (1976), and My Fair Lady (1976).[5]
As of 2019, Treas was teaching at the Los Angeles Performing Arts Conservatory.[6] She also has taught at The Playground and at the University of Southern California's Masters Writing Program, where she directed that school's One Act Play Showcase.[7]
Treas's Broadway musical credits – "Pal Joey" Circle in the Square, "My Fair Lady" Revival 1976, "Pippin", "Working", "King of Hearts", "Back Country", "Dancin'", "One Night Stand"[citation needed]
^ abTerrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 25. ISBN978-0-7864-6477-7.
^"Terri Treas". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on February 26, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
^Treas, Terri (9 January 2020). "Terri Treas". Los Angeles Performing Arts Conservagtory. Archived from the original on February 26, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
^"Terri Treas". The Playground. 2 January 2016. Archived from the original on February 27, 2021. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
