birth_place birth_date yearsactive article_title occupation
dallas , texas , united states 29 august 1966 1988-present stacey travis
 actress
stacey travis

stacey travis is an american actress whose films include `` earth girls are easy '' -lrb- 1988 -rrb- , `` hardware '' -lrb- 1990 -rrb- , `` the super '' -lrb- 1991 -rrb- , `` traffic '' -lrb- 2000 -rrb- , and `` ghost world '' -lrb- 2001 -rrb- .
travis starred on the comedy tv series `` just say julie '' from 1989 -- 1992 where she played a variety of characters .
she also starred on the short-lived 1998 tv series '' '' as `` cruise director suzanne zimmerman '' .
travis has made guest appearances on us tv shows , including `` diagnosis murder '' , `` er '' , `` desperate housewives '' , `` picket fences '' , `` angel '' as `` senator helen brucker '' in season 5 , and '' '' as `` renee delaney '' in the season 2 episodes `` unholy alliance '' part 1 and part 2 , returning in season 4 in the episode `` double jeopardy '' .
she also played spencer 's mom in `` good luck charlie '' .
she attended the london academy of music and dramatic arts and graduated from usc with a degree in film .
her brother is actor and comedian greg travis and a distant relative of the alamo hero william b. travis .
