Danielle von Zerneck Biography

Fast Facts

• Studied drama at New York University and at the Off-Broadway theater Playwright's Horizon
• Worked with her father, brother, mother and husband while serving as the producer for the 1996 film "God's Lonely Man․"
• One of her first professional jobs was on the TV soap opera "General Hospital," portraying the role of Lou Swenson
• After working for 15 years as a professional actress, she became a children's book buyer and librarian
• Worked as a children's book buyer and librarian for 10 years before returning to the entertainment industry as a producer
• Known for her role as Donna, the blonde girlfriend of Lou Diamond Phillips in the 1987 biopic "La Bamba․"