Park Overall
Biography
Park Overall is an accomplished American actress and a dedicated political activist, who also made a notable bid for a U.S. Senate seat. Renowned for her distinctive Southern drawl, Overall has captivated audiences in various roles throughout her career.
She gained prominence in the late 1980s and 1990s with her memorable performance as the quirky waitress in the hit television series "Empty Nest," which showcased her comedic talents and solidified her place in the entertainment industry. In addition to her television work, Overall has appeared in several films, including "The Last of the Belles" and "The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking," further expanding her diverse acting portfolio.
Beyond her artistic endeavors, Overall is deeply passionate about political issues and has been vocal regarding various social causes. Her commitment to change led her to run for the U.S. Senate in the state of Tennessee in 2010, where she actively campaigned on issues such as healthcare and education reform.
Overall's contributions to both the arts and activism highlight her multifaceted career. With a unique voice and a strong presence, she continues to inspire others through her work in both entertainment and civic engagement.
Filmography
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When Andrew Came Home
2000 • Gail
The Price of a Broken Heart
1999 • Dot Hutlemeyer
Undercover Blues
1993 • Bonnie Newman
Fifteen and Pregnant
1998 • Evie Spangler
Sparkler
1997 • Melba May
House of Cards (1993)
1993 • Lillian Huber
The Vanishing (1993)
1993 • Lynn
Kindergarten Cop
1990 • Samantha's Mother
Empty Nest
1988 • LaVerne Todd