# Lisa Sheridan

Lisa Sheridan (December 5, 1974 – February 25, 2019) was an American actress. Known mainly for her work on television, Sheridan was a regular cast member in cult favorites series such as FreakyLinks and Invasion.

## Life and career

Sheridan was born in Macon, Georgia, where she graduated from Mount de Sales Academy. She attended the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
On television, Sheridan portrayed Chloe Tanner on FreakyLinks, Larkin Groves on Invasion,$^{:509}$ and Vivian Winters in Legacy.$^{:592}$ She also appeared on Journeyman. Sheridan appeared on Diagnosis: Murder with Dick Van Dyke and Lauren Dahl portraying Lisa. She guest-starred in episodes of various other series, including three episodes each of CSI: Miami and Still the King. Sheridan’s last appearance was the lead role in the 2018 independent film Strange Nature.

## Personal life

Sheridan was engaged to actor Ron Livingston until 2003. They met when they worked on the 2000 film Beat.

## Death

Sheridan died on February 25, 2019, at the age of 44, at her home in New Orleans. Three months later, on May 3, the Orleans Parish coroner's office determined the cause of death to be complications from chronic alcoholism, with benzodiazepine abuse and a brain injury from an earlier fall being non-contributing factors.She is buried in a family plot in Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon, Georgia.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2000 | Beat | Sadie | |
| 2003 | Pirates | | Short |
| 2003 | Carolina | Debbie | |
| 2008 | McCartney's Genes | Claudia Robertson | |
| 2010 | Working Miracles | Alice | |
| 2012 | Tiny Little Words | Woman | Short |
| 2014 | Elsa & Fred | Doctor | |
| 2014 | A Magic Christmas | Holly Carter | |
| 2014 | Sick Day | Cam's Mom | Short |
| 2015 | Only God Can | Sara | |
| 2015 | A Christmas Eve Miracle | Holly Carter | |
| 2017 | Only God Can | Sarah | |
| 2018 | Strange Nature | Kim Sweet | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1997 | Step by Step | Bonnie | Episode: "It Didn't Happen One Night" |
| 1998 | Any Day Now | Donna Bishop | Episode: "Huh?" |
| 1998–99 | Legacy | Vivian Winters | Recurring role |
| 1999 | Diagnosis: Murder | Lisa | Episode: "The Killer Within" |
| 2000–01 | FreakyLinks | Chloe Tanner | Main role |
| 2003 | The Practice | Karen Evanson | Episode: "Concealing Evidence" |
| 2004 | Las Vegas | Christina Fuentes | Episode: "The Family Jewels" |
| 2004 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Crystal Coombs | Episode: "Bloodlines" |
| 2004 | Monk | Lizzie Talvo | Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Game Show" |
| 2005 | Without a Trace | Beth Hobson | Episode: "End Game" |
| 2005 | Strong Medicine | Max | Episode: "Clinical Risk" |
| 2005–06 | Invasion | Larkin Groves | Main role |
| 2007 | The 4400 | Shannon | Episode: "Try the Pie" |
| 2007 | Moonlight | Julia Stevens | Episode: "Out of the Past" |
| 2007 | Journeyman | Dr. Theresa Sanchez | Recurring role |
| 2007 | Conspiracy | Samantha Cross | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2007–08 | CSI: Miami | Kathleen Newberry | Episodes: "Dangerous Son", "Raising Caine", "Ambush" |
| 2008 | Shark | Marcy Danner | Episode: "One Hit Wonder" |
| 2008 | Saving Grace | Michelle | Episode: "It's a Fierce, White-Hot, Mighty Love" |
| 2009 | The Mentalist | Dr. Brooke Harper | Episode: "Miss Red" |
| 2009 | NCIS | Krista Dalton | Episode: "Child's Play" |
| 2010 | Healing Hands | Alice | TV film |
| 2011 | CSI: NY | Natalie Dalton | Episode: "Exit Strategy" |
| 2011 | Private Practice | Angela Windsor | Episode: "... To Change the Things I Can" |
| 2012 | Home Invasion | Nicole Johnson | TV film |
| 2013 | Scandal | Marion Caldwell | Episode: "Boom Goes the Dynamite" |
| 2013 | Perception | Rebecca Abbott | Episode: "Toxic" |
| 2014 | Category 5 | Ellie DuPuis | TV film |
| 2014 | Halt and Catch Fire | Rebecca Taylor | Episodes: "I/O", "FUD" |
| 2014 | Taken Away | Sarah Martin | TV film |
| 2016 | The Fosters | Nicole | Episode: "Highs & Lows" |
| 2016 | Still the King | Pamela | Episodes: "A Family, a Fair", "Back on Top", "Only the Lonely" |
| 2016 | Murder in the First | Laura Clark | Episode: "Daddy Dearest" |