Regina Russell Banali
Born: 1965-08-02 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Regina Russell is a film producer, director, television presenter, and actress. She directed and produced a feature length documentary called "QUIET RIOT: Well Now You're Here, There's No Way Back" about the hard rock band Quiet Riot. The film premiered at the 2014 Newport Beach Film Festival and won the Festival Honors award for "Outstanding Achievement in Filmmaking" in the music category. It also won "Best Music Documentary" from the Oregon Independent Film Festival, and was a official selection of The Hollywood Film Festival, The Carmel International Film Festival, Indie Memphis Film Festival, St. Louis International Film Festival and the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival. It Premiered on the Showtime Network Jan 29th 2015. Rolling Stone magazine called it "One of the top rock docs to see this summer". (Issue 1238 July 2nd, 2015) As a celebrity style expert and red carpet fashion critic, she has appeared in fashion segments for The Today Show, E! News, Access Hollywood, The Fashion Team, and Good Day L.A. She owned and operated Celebrity Closet Raiders, a high end designer resale store which carried merchandise previously owned by celebrities. Russell is engaged to Quiet Riot drummer and manager Frankie Banali.
Filmography
2023
- We Kill for Love as Self
- The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands ... (Art Department Assistant)
2020
- In The Blood ... (Writer)
2019
- Private Places as (archive footage)
2018
- Real Naughty Vice Girls as (archive footage)
- Real Naughty Vice Girls 2 as (archive footage)
2014
- Quiet Riot: Well Now You're Here, There's No Way Back ... (Director)
2013
- Skum Rocks! ... (Second Unit)
2012
- Ronn's Garage ... (Cinematography)
2008
- Dating Brad Garrett as Regina
- I Should Be F***ing Brad Garrett as Herself
- Brad Garrett Pans Puppy Mills ... (Producer)
- Matt Grant PSA for Spaying and Neutering Pets ... (Director)
2007
- Fall Guy: The John Stewart Story as Cazz
2006
- Bikini Girls from the Lost Planet as (archive footage)
- Cannibal Taboo as Annie Tramblyn
- Deviant Fantasies as (archive footage)
2005
- Reality Sex as (archive footage)
- Voyeur's Delight as (archive footage)
- One More Round as Sonya
2003
- Hollywood Homicide as Sartain Receptionist
- Bikini Airways as Terri
- Bad Bizness as Angela Summers
- The Mummy's Kiss as Helena
- Cheerleader Massacre as Buzzy's Flashback Girl
- Baberellas as Renna
- Visions of Passion as Alice
2002
- Hotel Erotica as Lena
- Zig Zag as Dancer #2
- The Model Solution as Caroline
- Wolfhound as Fantasy Woman (uncredited)
- Wheatfield with Crows as Karen
2001
- Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored as Self
- Sex Court: The Movie as Kayla
- Scandal: 15 Minutes of Fame as Amanda Stone
- Scandal: Sex@students.edu as Christina
- Savage Season as Tricia
2000
- Passion Cove as Mary Ann
- Lady Chatterley's Stories as Beth
- House of Love as Mojave
- Bedtime Stories as Carolyn
- Scandal: Lawful Entry as Brigitte
- Sexual Matrix as Tracie Johnson
- Luck of the Draw as Zippo's Boudoir Girl
- Kama Sutra as Elise
- Bare Deception as Debbie
- Sex Files: Ancient Desires as Anne Reno
- Sex Files: Alien Erotica II as Dr. Betty Brooks
- Passion's Obsession as Trixie
- Sex Files: Pleasureville as Patty Watts
- Sex Files: Creating the Perfect Man as Stephanie
1999
- The Pleasure Zone as Debbie
- Nightcap as Suzanne
- Erotic Confessions as Julia
- Dungeon of Desire as Jill
- The Big Hustle as Ginger
1993
- Good Day L.A. as Herself
1991
- Hook as Mermaid
1989
- Saved by the Bell as Rachel (uncredited)
1988
- America's Most Wanted as Francesca
1952
- Today as Self