Kimberley Kates is an American actress and film producer. Kates is best known for her role as Princess Elizabeth in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989). She founded and is currently the CEO of Big Screen Entertainment Group, a Los Angeles–based publicly traded film production and distribution company.
Career Kates's movie debut came in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure as Princess Elizabeth, starring alongside Keanu Reeves, Diane Franklin, Alex Winter, and George Carlin.
As an actress and prior to becoming a full-time film producer, Kates starred in more than 40 films and television shows. Her credits include television shows such as Seinfeld, The Larry Sanders Show, Charmed, Growing Pains, Murder She Wrote, On Our Own, Sucker, and films such as Dangerous Love, Rescue Me, Chained Heat II, The New Age, Bounce and Highway.
As a producer, she has worked on several films including, Dirty Love, Babysitter Wanted, William Shatner's Gonzo Ballet, Rami Malek's Papillon and Bruce Willis' Air Strike.
In 1995, Kates collaborated with Michael Manasseri and established a film production and distribution company, which was renamed Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC: BSEG) in August 2005, a publicly traded firm with its headquarters in Los Angeles.
Filmography Film Year Film Role Notes 1987 Venus Flytrap Ginger Direct-to-video release 1988 Dangerous Love Susan Credited as Kimberley LaBelle 1989 Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Princess Elizabeth Credited as Kimberley LaBelle 1992 Rescue Me Cindy Alternative title: Street Hunter 1993 Chained Heat II Alex Morrison1994 The Pornographer Bettina Alternative title: Family Values The New Age Other Catherine Bad Blood Lindee Alternative title: Viper 1996 Which Way to Oz The Girlfriend1998 Armstrong Susan Zorkin Charades Laura Alternative titles: FelonsFirst Degree 1999 Traitor's Heart Maggie Brody 2000 Bounce Woman at Bar Uncredited 2002 Highway Jilly Miranda 2005 Dirty Love - Producer2006 Forget About It Michelle Winchester Producer Lightfield's Home Videos - Producer 2007 The Mirror - Producer 2008 Babysitter Wanted - Producer 2009 William Shatner's Gonzo Ballet - Executive producer 2011 Sodium Babies - Executive producer 2013 Sucker - Producer Singularity Principle - Executive Producer 2015 Untitled Snow White Project - Producer Code Z - Producer 2016 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - Executive Producer2016Flathead LakeProducer2016Father & Son -Special Thanks2016Equal Means Equal -Special Thanks2016OZZY -Distribution Executive2017Papillon -Distribution Executive (China)2018Air Strike -Executive Producer2018This Gets Ruff -Producer2018Girl Zero -Producer2019Overspeed -Producer2019Song of Love -Producer2020Bill & Ted Face the Music -Special Thanks Television Year Title Role Notes 1987 Growing Pains Sheena "Woo Woo" Berkowitz 1 episode1989 Freddy's Nightmares Christina 1 episode Alien Nation Dallas Ft Worth 1 episode1990 Seinfeld Diane 1 episode Sporting Chance Betsy Hilderbrand Television movie 1991 The Wonder Years Carol 1 episode1992 Eek! The Cat Additional voices Unknown episodes The Larry Sanders Show Sally 1 episode1994 The Byrds of Paradise Elaine 1 episode On Our Own Alana Michaels 10 episodes Silk Stalkings Glee 1 episode 1995 The Watcher 1 episode1996 Kindred: The Embraced Elaine Robb 1 episode Murder, She Wrote Kim Swofford 1 episode The Sentinel Laura McCarthy 1 episode Public Morals Moira Fogarty 1 episode The Burning Zone Rebecca 1 episode1999 Charmed Tanjella 1 episode Blue Valley Songbird Thelma Russell Television movie
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Big Screen Entertainment Group