Belinda Balaski (born December 8, 1947; Inglewood, California) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her large supporting role in Joe Dante's The Howling (1981), and has continued to appear in most of Dante's films including an important role in "Piranha" and cameos in "Gremlins", "Gremlins 2", "Matinee", and Small Soldiers. She co-stars in "Food of the Gods" and "Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw" both featuring Marjoe Gortner, and in Roger Corman's "Cannonball!" (directed by Paul Bartel) she plays navigator to Robert Carradine in a cross-country car race.
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