Angela Aames

Angela Aames
Angela Aames
Born	Lois Marie Tlustos (1956-02-27)February 27, 1956 Pierre, South Dakota, U.S.
Died	West Hills, San Fernando Valley, California, U.S.
Cause of death	deterioration of heart muscle
Other names	Angela Haugland
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1978–1988
Spouse(s)	Mark Haughland (1987–1988) (her death)

Angela Aames (February 27, 1956 – November 27, 1988), born Lois Marie Tlustos, was an American actress known for her buxom blonde bombshell image.

Early years

Aames was born in Pierre, South Dakota. She acted in high school and attended the University of South Dakota before moving to Hollywood in 1978. She trained at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and Harvey Lembeck's Comedy Workshop.

Career

Angela Aames's first film role was as Little Bo Peep in the adult film Fairy Tales (1979). The same year, she played Linda "Boom-Boom" Bangs in the movie H.O.T.S. (1979).

Her film roles included ...All the Marbles (1981), Scarface (1983), Bachelor Party (1984), Basic Training (1985), and Chopping Mall (1986). She did guest appearances on several television shows, including Cheers (1982), and Night Court (1984).

In 1983, she appeared on Cinemax's Likely Stories, playing an 80-foot-tall (24 m) giantess. She played a supporting roles in the 1983 fantasy adventure The Lost Empire, directed by Jim Wynorski.

In the opening credits of Bachelor Party (1984), Aames appears in a photography studio as a buxom mother having baby pictures taken with her child, along with the bachelors. She appeared in a recurring role as Penny, a fitness instructor, on The Dom DeLuise Show (1987).

Filmography

Movies

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1978	Fairy Tales	Little Bo Peep
1979	H.O.T.S.	Boom-Boom Bangs
1981	...All the Marbles	Louise, Girl in Harry's Room
1982	Boxoffice	Starlet Suzi
1983	Scarface	Woman at Babylon Club
1984	The Lost Empire	Heather McClure
	Bachelor Party	Mrs. Klupner
1985	Basic Training	Cheryl
1986	Chopping Mall	Miss Vanders
1988	Flex

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1979	Angie	Babs	1 Episode, The Gambler
1979 - 81	B. J. and the Bear	Honey / Charisse	5 Episodes
1980	Mork & Mindy	Girl #1	1 Episode, Mork's Vacation
	The Comeback Kid	Sherry	TV Movie
	This Year's Blonde	Blonde at Pool	TV Movie
1981	The Perfect Woman		TV Movie
	Hill Street Blues	Grieving Widow	1 Episode, I Never Promised You a Rose, Marvin
	Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase	Gangster's Moll (Uncredited)	TV Movie
1982	Cheers	Brandee	1 Episode, Sam's Woman
1983	Likely Stories, Vol. 4	Mimi Vanderveen	TV Movie
	The Love Boat	Laurie Jeffers	1 Episode, Fountain of Youth/Bad Luck Cabin/Uncle Daddy
	Automan	Bartender	1 Episode, Staying Alive While Running a High Flashdance Fever
1984	Alice	Tawney	1 Episode, Romancing Mr. Stone
1984 - 86	The Fall Guy	Louisa Duncan	2 Episodes
1985	The Cracker Brothers		TV Movie
	Brothers	Rita	1 Episode, A Carnation by Any Other Name
	Hardcastle and McCormick	The Girl	1 Episode, Conventional Warfare
1985 - 87	Night Court	Angela / Ursula / Debbie	4 Episodes
1987	The Dom DeLuise Show	Penny	1 Episode, #1.1

Personal life

Aames married Mark Haughland on June 27, 1987.

She was found dead at a friend's home in West Hills in the San Fernando Valley on November 27, 1988. The coroner later ruled that her death was a result of a deterioration of the heart muscle, probably caused by a virus.

External links

• Angela Aames at the Internet Movie Database
• Angela Aames at AllMovie

• http://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/lois-marie-tlustos_130555305
• Actress Aames Died of Heart Problem