Lori Cardille (born 1953 or 1954) is an American actress, best known for her role in Day of the Dead (1985).
Career Cardille's notable television roles were the first Winter Austen (1978–1979) on the ABC soap opera The Edge of Night, and Carol Baker on soap opera Ryan's Hope. Her most notable film role is Sarah in George A. Romero's Day of the Dead (1985).
Writing She is the author of the book I'm Gonna Tell: ...an Offbeat Tale of Survival, which chronicles her journey after surviving sexual abuse.
Personal life Cardille is the daughter of Pittsburgh TV personality Bill Cardille, who played himself in George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968), and Louise Maras. She studied acting at Carnegie Mellon University.
Cardille's daughter is actress Kate Rogal.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1985Day of the DeadSarah Bowman1993Zombie Jamboree: The 25th Anniversary of Night of the Living Dead SelfDocumentary1994No PetsLorraine Turner2008Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. RomeroSelfDocumentary2019In Search of Darkness2020In Search of Darkness: Part II2023Night of the Living Dead 2Mandy2023The TRIPCarol Burch 2025MercyDirector Holden
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1975Ryan's HopeCarol Baker 1978–1979The Edge of NightWinter Austen #11982ParoleSuzanne DriscollTelevision film1985The EqualizerSarah Claxton Episode: "The Distant Fire"1986Tales from the DarksideEmily McCallEpisode: "Florence Bravo"1989The Incredibly Strange Film ShowSelfEpisode: "George A. Romero & Tom Savini"1991Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus FaraceFemale AgentTelevision film2016Doomsday Detective Dara DormandEpisode: "Little Leaks Sink the Ship: Part II"2019Stranger ThingsSarahArchival footage; Episode: "Chapter One: Suzie, Do You Copy?"
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