Zinnia (Nancy) Politzer

Female

United States

Profile Information:

Member's contact info (email and phone or agent):
Cell: 781-724-6083
Email: zinnia1@mac.com
Member's acting, voice or modeling website:
http://www.sag.org/iactor/ZinniaPolitzer
Member's age range:
66-70, 71-75, Animal Talent
Member's Affiliations:
SAG-AFTRA
Portray-able or Actual Biological Look:
Caucasian / White
Member's PHYSICAL TRAITS (use format on the "Before Applying" page)
Ethnicity: Caucasian, able to portray Eastern European, French, Austrian, Italian, Russian, etc.
Height: 5" 1"
Eyes: Brown
Hair Length: Short
Hair Color: Brown with grey
Dress/ Suit: 10-12 (Medium)

SOME ABILITIES AND SPECIAL SKILLS:

Accents (British RP, German, Southern, more), medical terminology, Singer, solo/choral, Accent Coach, Reiki Practitioner, water aerobics, swimming freestyle, Autoharp , Harmonica, interviewer, Knit, Make Sushi, Scream PIERCINGLY, Use Chopsticks, Dog Mom, Licensed driver of automatic 2010 dark grey Toyota Carolla,. Have valid passport.
I am a PWD. My limp is great for some roles and it doesn’t matter for others.
Portrayable & believable accents or dialects (e.g. Southern, Chinese, Spanish, German, Boston, etc.):
General Southern accent. Can quickly learn any. regional or non-american accent. I usually use non-accented general American Speech/broadcast speech.
Member's Performance Skills:
Animal Talent, Singer - Soprano, Swimming - freestyle
Recent noteworthy acting experience (use the format on the Before Applying page):
FILM (Principal & Supporting):

Theory of Conflict, Queen Solomon, Rahman Oladigbolu, Oracle Films 2017

Half the History, Joanne Kyger, Jennifer Burton, Five Sisters Productions. Tufts 2014

Malena V Malena, Landlady, Michela Smith 2014

Grampy's Secret, Grammy, Sara Fitzpatrick, 2013

The Coat, The Begger, Lauren Beader, 2013

Recall, Stella, Lai Jiang, 2013

Jeremiah Robs a Bank, Petunia, Michael Rose, 2013

Killer, Alice, Kristin Holodak, 2012

George, Kitty, Austin Pohlen, 2012

Skinheads In Love, Mrs Lipschitz, Dirk Wallace Craft 2012

At The Home, Mae, Senior Thesis film, Kevin Anton, 2012

Break, Julia, Jack Garret, 2012

With a Little Help From My Ukelele, Mother Nature, Hannah Davis,2011

Single Loaded Cylinder, The Judge, Shawn Gauvain, 2011

Franken Nun, The Franken Nun, Keven Reuning/Kyle Shevrin, 2011

All My Love, Dad, Julia, Paul Conley, 2011

Stuck, Gladys, Zandrak Productions, Andrew Hutcheson 2011

Down and Outbound, Religious Lady, ecmobile Productions, 2011

4 Cambridge Center, June, World Wide Studios, Zak Ray 2011

Dream Seller, The Dream Seller, Danny Lim 2010

The Tower St. Incident, Ms. Wellens, Garrett Beazley 2010

Extra Innings, "MAY", Alison Katinger, 2010

Yankees Suck, City Official, Director's Spec. Commercial, 2009

A Perfect Fit, Principal, Stella Quinzani, Finalist 48 Hour Film Festival, 2009

Sisters, Principal, Marian, Sofi Marshall, 2009


FEATURED EXTRA, TV & Film:

The Heat, Poker winner with Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock, Paul Feig, 1213
The Brotherhood, Harriet May Alton, Season 1, episode 9, Showtime

THEATER, Representative Roles:
The Vagina Monologues The Flood Blackburn Performing Arts , Gloucester
The LoveSuicide at Schofield Barracks Lucy Lake The Tannery, Newburyport
More and More Muriel The Firehouse Center, Newburyport
The Boss is Dead Mary Lee Leaky Roof Productions, Newburyport
Edith Stein Frau Stein Fiat Productions, Boston
The She Show Original Monologue Coast to Coast Theater, Wellesley
Rose Enters the Room Rose New Works Festival, Newuryport
Our Town** Dead Woman / Chorus Wheelock Family Theater, Boston
First Olympics Chieron The Playground, Boston
Marvin’s Room Bessie TAOS, Boston
Morbid Curiosity Mrs. Mole Boston Theater Works, Boston
Frog Princess Head fairy Boston Theater Works for Kids, Boston
Antigone Euridice / Chorus Out of the Blue Theater Co., Boston
Richard II Lord Ross Visions Theater Company, Boston
The Shadow Box Agnes BCT, Brookline
Many Staged Readings, **Understudy,Mrs. Soames
Training or acting classes (class name, teacher & where):
Technique/Scene Study Marc Clopton, Michael Shurtleff, Ted Kazanof, Jeannie Lindheim
On Camera/Film Carolyn Pickman, Charles Van Eman, John Sullivan, Marc Clopton,
TVI Actors’ Studio: Gayle Keller, Katerina Eggmont, Marci Phillips.s
Improvisation Keith Johnstone, Davis Robinson, Marc Clopton and Charles Van Eman
Vocal Training Annie Thompson, Linklater Studio/ Christopher von Baeyer.
Singing D’Anna Fortunato, Susan Stone, Uta Graf
Shakespeare Antonio Ocampo-Guzman, Jeannie Lindheim, Annie Thompson
Cold Reading: Marc Clopton
Other non-acting related work, hobbies or charities (not skills) in which this actor is involved (1 or 2 word descriptions):
My day jobs allow for scheduling flexibility.
-Reiki Practitioner
-Accent Coach teaching non-accented American/Broadcast Speech

Comment Wall: