Harley Jane Kozak was born on January 28, 1957 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA as Susan Jane Kozak. She is an actress, known for Santa Barbara (1984), Arachnophobia (1990) and Guiding Light (1952). She was previously married to Greg Aldisert and Van Saantvord.
Full Name
Harley Jane Kozak
Net Worth
$5 Million
Date Of Birth
January 28, 1957
Place Of Birth
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height
5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Profession
Actress
Education
New York University
Nationality
American
Spouse
Greg Aldisert, Van Saantvord
Children
Giana Julia Aldisert, Audrey Valentine Aldisert, Lorenzo Robert Aldisert
Parents
Dorothy Kozak, Joseph Aloysius Kozak
Siblings
Mary Kozak, Joseph Kozak, Peter Kozak, Andrew Kozak, Dorothy Kozak, John Kozak, Ann Kozak
IMDB
Awards
Agatha Award for Best First Novel, Macavity Awards for Best First Mystery Novel, Anthony Award for Best First Novel
Movies
Arachnophobia, The Favor, Magic in the Water, All I Want for Christmas, When Harry Met Sally…, Parenthood, Necessary Roughness, The House on Sorority Row, The Taking of Beverly Hills, Side Out, Dark Planet, I Spit on Your Grave III: Vengeance Is Mine, Unforgivable, Emma’s Wish, The Android Affair,…
TV Shows
You Wish, Bringing up Jack, Harts of the West, Knightwatch, Texas, Titanic
Title
Salary
The House on Sorority Row (1983)
$50 per day
Fact
1
Her father was of Slovak descent. Her mother was of three quarters Norwegian and one quarter Swedish ancestry.
2
Profiled in an article by Jordan Rosenfeld in the April 2008 issue of Writer’s Digest. [March 2008]
3
Release of her third novel, “Dead Ex”. [August 2007]
4
Release of her first novel, “Dating Dead Men”. [2004]
5
Release of her fourth novel, “A Date You Can’t Refuse”. [2009]
6
Released her second novel, “Dating is Murder”, a follow-up to her tongue-in-cheek “Dating Dead Men”. [March 2005]
7
In 2005, won Anthony Award for Best First Novel for “Dating Dead Men”.
8
She gave birth to twins, son Lorenzo Robert Aldisert and daughter Giana Julia Aldisert, with Greg Aldisert, on May 30, 2002 in Los Angeles.
9
Was originally chosen to play “Karen Sammler” in Once and Again (1999). She filmed the pilot but, after that, she had to withdraw due to personal reasons (she had become pregnant). The part was recast with Susanna Thompson.
10
She won the Agatha Award for Best First Mystery Novel for her book “Dating Dead Men”.
11
Attended Lincoln East High School in Lincoln, Nebraska, graduating in 1975.
12
Listed as one of twelve “Promising New Actors of 1990” in John Willis’ Screen World, Vol. 42. [1990]
13
Got the nickname “Harley” from the motorcycle.
14
Worked zealously as a waitress at the original Garvin’s Restaurant in Greenwich Village NYC
15
Has three sisters: Mary, Dorothy and Ann, and four brothers: Andrew, John, Joseph and Peter
16
Gave birth to daughter Audrey on 9th of March 2000.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
A Kind of Magic
2015
Abby
I Spit on Your Grave: Vengeance is Mine
2015
Therapist
Vipers in the Grass
2010
Video short
Celia Bowman
The Red Queen
2009
Church Lady
Beggars and Choosers
2000
TV Series
Felicia
Once and Again
2000
TV Series
Mediator
Love Boat: The Next Wave
1999
TV Series
Cassandra Taylor
Emma’s Wish
1998
TV Movie
Joy Bookman
Chicago Hope
1998
TV Series
Dr. Lucille Corcoran
The Secret Lives of Men
1998
TV Series
Marcy
You Wish
1997-1998
TV Series
Gillian Apple
The Lovemaster
1997
Karen
Stargate SG-1
1997
TV Series
Sara O’Neill
Dark Planet
1997
Brendan
The Outer Limits
1997
TV Series
Prisoner No. 98843
Titanic
1996
TV Mini-Series
Bess Allison
A Friend’s Betrayal
1996
TV Movie
Abby Hewitt
Charlie Grace
1995-1996
TV Series
Holly
Unforgivable
1996
TV Movie
Judy Hegstrom
The Nerd
1996
TV Movie
Tanzie Boyd (as Harley Kozak)
Strangers
1996
TV Series
Leslie
Magic in the Water
1995
Dr. Wanda Bell
The Android Affair
1995
TV Movie
Karen Garrett
Bringing Up Jack
1995
TV Series
Ellen McMahon
Dream On
1994
TV Series
Jill Chadfield
Harts of the West
1993-1994
TV Series
Alison Hart
The Favor
1994
Kathy Whiting
The Hidden Room
1993
TV Series
Deborah
The Amy Fisher Story
1993
TV Movie
Amy Pagnozzi
All I Want for Christmas
1991
Catherine O’Fallon
The Taking of Beverly Hills
1991
Laura Sage
Necessary Roughness
1991
Dr. Suzanne Carter
L.A. Law
1991
TV Series
Rikki Davis
Arachnophobia
1990
Molly Jennings
Side Out
1990
Kate Jacobs
So Proudly We Hail
1990
TV Movie
Susan McCarran
Parenthood
1989
Susan (as Harley Kozak)
When Harry Met Sally…
1989
Helen (as Harley Kozak)
Santa Barbara
1985-1989
TV Series
Mary Duvall / Mary Duvall McCormick
Knightwatch
1988-1989
TV Series
Barbara ‘Babs’ Sheppard
CBS Summer Playhouse
1988
TV Series
Viki
Clean and Sober
1988
Ralston Receptionist (as Harley Kozak)
Supercarrier
1988
TV Series
Cmdr. Libby Marcus
Highway to Heaven
1986
TV Series
Caroline
Guiding Light
1983-1984
TV Series
Annabelle Sims Reardon / Annabelle Reardon
The House on Sorority Row
1983
Diane (as Harley Kozak)
Texas
1980
TV Series
Brette Wheeler (1981-1982)
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
E! True Hollywood Story
2005
TV Series documentary
Herself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1990
TV Series
Herself – Guest
Thrills, Chills & Spiders: The Making of ‘Arachnophobia’
1990
TV Movie documentary
Herself
Archive Footage
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1986
Soap Opera Digest Award
Soap Opera Digest Awards
Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role on a Daytime Serial