Nicolette Scorsese is an American actress, whose professional journey began as a model before transitioning to the world of television and film. Her early television appearances included a role in the action-packed series "The A-Team" in 1985, marking the beginning of her long-standing career in the entertainment industry. The following year, she made her feature film debut in the horror thriller "Velvet Dreams - When Dreams Turn Deadly", a B-movie that showcased her versatility as a performer.
However, it was her role as lingerie saleswoman Mary in the 1989 Christmas classic "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" that cemented her status as a talented actress. The film, which has since become a holiday staple, featured Scorsese in a memorable and iconic role that continues to delight audiences to this day.
Throughout the 1990s, Scorsese appeared in a wide range of episodic roles, including the critically acclaimed series "New York Cops - NYPD Blue" and the medical drama "Emergency Room". She also had the opportunity to work alongside some of the biggest names in the industry, including Julian Sands, Bill Paxton, and Art Garfunkel, in the thriller "Boxing Helena", directed by Jennifer Chambers Lynch.
Despite sharing a similar surname, Nicolette Scorsese is not related to the renowned film director Martin Scorsese, and has instead built her own reputation as a talented and accomplished actress in her own right.