Lois Bromfield
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Born | 1954 or 1955 (age 69–70) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Medium | Stand-up comedy, television, film, screenwriting, producing |
Nationality | Canadian |
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Spouse | |
Relative(s) | Valri Bromfield (sister) Rex Bromfield (brother) |
Website | loisbromfunny |
Lois Bromfield (born 1954 or 1955[1] ) is a Canadian-American comedic actor, writer, and television producer originally from Toronto, Ontario. Her credits include Roseanne , Grace Under Fire , The Jackie Thomas Show and The New Hollywood Squares . In 1990, Bromfield appeared with Chris Aable in her first television interview, along with her HBO comedy video on Aable's show, Hollywood Today where she was interviewed along with her then-husband Steve Moore .
Bromfield was born in Toronto.[1]
She was in a lavender marriage to comedian Steve Moore from 1980 to 1995,[2] which ended after they both decided to publicly come out as gay.[3] Bromfield officially came out as lesbian in 1994 on The Arsenio Hall Show .[3]
Bromfield co-starred in the 1984 George Carlin HBO television series Apt. 2C of which only the pilot episode was ever made. She gained American citizenship in the 1990s, and has been living with her partner near Nuremberg, Germany, since 2009. She is the sister of Valri Bromfield and film director Rex Bromfield.
Filmography
[edit ]- 1985: Actor, "Sorority Girls from Hell" segment, Television Parts (NBC)
- 1990: Celebrity guest, Hollywood Today
- 1991–1995: Co-producer, writer, Roseanne (ABC)
- 1996: Consulting producer, The Drew Carey Show (ABC)
- 1997: Producer, writing supervisor, Grace Under Fire (ABC)
- 1998: Consulting producer, Brother's Keeper (ABC)
- 2001–2002 – Talk show executive co-producer (Citytv)
- 2006: Producing promotional shorts for At the Cineplex (HBO)
References
[edit ]- ^ a b Bookman, Julie (27 July 1984). "Young comic taps female funny bone". The Columbian. Washington, Vancouver. p. F 48. Retrieved 29 January 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "In profile: Steve Moore". The Advocate . 24 June 1997.
- ^ a b "Lois Bromfield's Empty Closet". The Advocate. 22 March 1994. pp. 54–56.
External links
[edit ]- Official website
- Lois Bromfield at IMDb
- Apt. 2C, Unaired George Carlin, Lois Bromfield HBO Pilot on YouTube
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