Bobbie Phillips

Phillips had a small role in the controversial big screen Hollywood film Showgirls. This credit is often mentioned on the box covers for her later films. She has starred in several small independent films and has appeared on stage as well. Prior to acting professionally, Phillips starred in several musicals. She performed as a child at the Dock Street Theater in her hometown of Charleston, South Carolina. Another famous Dock Street alumni is Thomas Gibson, also originally from Charleston. Phillips and Gibson later worked together acting in the television series Dharma & Greg. <br /><br />Phillips continued to perform in television sitcoms, dramas, and independent feature films up until her early retirement in 2003. Phillips' last film prior to retiring was aptly titled, Last Flight Out in which she starred as a missionary doctor. <br /><br />Bobbie Phillips is known to a wide variety of audiences for her varied work. Some know her for her action roles, others for comedy, others for horror and science fiction. She is perhaps best recognized by her unique voice which sometimes shows a hint of her southern upbringing. <br /><br />Phillips is also a successful entrepreneur. She and her husband, Anthony, built a hotel from scratch, which after less than a year was named one of the "Best Hotels in the World" by Condé Nast Publications. Read Less