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Belinda Balaski is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her large supporting role as Terri Fisher in Joe Dante's The Howling (1981), and has continued to appear in most of Dante's films including an important role in Piranha and cameos in Gremlins, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Matinee, and Small Soldiers. She co-stars in Food of the Gods and Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw both featuring Marjoe Gortner, and in Roger Corman's Cannonball! she plays navigator to Robert Carradine in a cross-country car race.
Birth Name
Belinda Lou Balaski
Born
Monday, 08 December 1947
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Nightmare Cinema | Nadia / Nadia Resnick (segment "Mirari") | 2018 |
| Bit Parts! The Joe Dante Players | Self | 2016 |
| That Guy Dick Miller | Herself / Self | 2014 |
| The Vampire Hunters Club | Vampire Mother | 2001 |
| Small Soldiers | Neighbor | 1998 |
| American Perfekt | Rita | 1997 |
| The Second Civil War | Graphic Designer | 1997 |
| The Osiris Chronicles | Barterer's Wife | 1996 |
| Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story | Principal | 1996 |
| Rebel Highway | Mrs. Nicholson | 1994 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Nightmare Cinema | Nadia / Nadia Resnick (segment "Mirari") | 2018 |
| Bit Parts! The Joe Dante Players | Self | 2016 |
| That Guy Dick Miller | Herself / Self | 2014 |
| The Vampire Hunters Club | Vampire Mother | 2001 |
| Small Soldiers | Neighbor | 1998 |
| American Perfekt | Rita | 1997 |
| The Second Civil War | Graphic Designer | 1997 |
| The Osiris Chronicles | Barterer's Wife | 1996 |
| Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story | Principal | 1996 |
| Rebel Highway | Mrs. Nicholson | 1994 |
| Matinee | Stan's Mom | 1993 |
| FBI: The Untold Stories | Mrs. Lindberg | 1991 |
| Reasonable Doubts | Phyllis Cleary | 1991 |
| Eerie, Indiana | Mother / Winifred Swanson | 1991 |
| Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Movie Theatre Mom / Movie Theater Mom | 1990 |
| Baywatch | Cleo Jennings / Worried Mother | 1989 |
| Father Dowling Mysteries | Scrub Nurse | 1989 |
| Proud Men | Nell | 1987 |
| Amazon Women on the Moon | Bernice Pitnik (segment "Critic's Corner' 'Roast Your Loved One") / Bernice Pitnik | 1987 |
| Deadly Care | Terry | 1987 |
| Our House | Mrs. Caulder | 1986 |
| Explorers | (voice) | 1985 |
| Hunter | Judy | 1984 |
| Terror in the Aisles | Terry Fisher | 1984 |
| Gremlins | Mrs. Joe Harris / Mrs. Harris | 1984 |
| Anatomy of an Illness | 1984 | |
| The A-Team | Jimmy's Mother | 1983 |
| Matt Houston | Lois | 1982 |
| Falcon Crest | Dr. Stephanie Ambrose | 1981 |
| Simon & Simon | Darlene Cooper | 1981 |
| The Howling | Terry Fisher | 1981 |
| CBS Schoolbreak Special | Helen Green | 1980 |
| Up Yours | Helen | 1979 |
| Piranha | Betsy | 1978 |
| Vega$ | Lucille | 1978 |
| Till Death | Anne Ryan | 1978 |
| Having Babies II | Ann | 1977 |
| The Fantastic Journey | Arla | 1977 |
| ABC Weekend Specials | Margaret Landry | 1977 |
| Cannonball! | Maryann | 1976 |
| The Food of the Gods | Rita | 1976 |
| Charlie's Angels | Sue Kantrelle | 1976 |
| Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw | Essie Beaumont | 1976 |
| How the West Was Won | Missy | 1976 |
| Death Scream | Jenny Storm | 1975 |
| Starsky and Hutch | Ginny | 1975 |
| Force Five | Ginger | 1975 |
| S.W.A.T. | Judy Collins | 1975 |
| Baretta | Nicole | 1975 |
| Locusts | Janet Willimer / Janet | 1974 |
| Black Eye | Mary | 1974 |
| The Cowboys | Obie Graff | 1974 |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | Anna / Cindy Britton | 1972 |
| The F.B.I. | Sue | 1965 |
