Yana Nirvana

Born: 1953-05-24

Known For: Acting

Biography

Yana Nirvana is an American actress, writer and comedian. She is an alumna of the famous Los Angeles comedy troupe The Groundlings and was active in film and television throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Beyond standard acting roles, she was known for her background in dance, performance art and fitness culture.

Filmography

1990

Another 48 Hrs. as CHP Officer

1988

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz as Yana Nirvana

1987

He's My Girl as Olga

1986

It's Garry Shandling's Show as Woman in Bed
The Last Precinct as Sgt. Haggerty
Club Life as Butchette
The Last Precinct as Sgt. Hagerty

1985

Brewster's Millions as Louise
Echo Park as Woman in Bar

1984

Night Court as Hooker in Cell
Getting Physical as Astrid Anders
Dark Seduction as Moon Goddess
They Saved Gidget's Brain as Gidget

1980

Abe Lincoln in California as Gloria

1979

Adolf and Eva as Eva

1978

Stunt Rock as The TV Director's AD

1977

Cinderella as Drucella