Family
brother:Anthony Alt Jr (older; lives in New Zealand)
father:Anthony Alt (was also in army reserves; born in 1930; died of cancer on Christmas day 1983)
husband:Ron Greschner (born c. 1955; met in 1982 when he was playing hockey for the New York Rangers; married on November 21, 1983; separated in 1996; divorced; retired from hockey in 1990)
mother:Muriel Alt (before her marriage, had worked as a print and runway model)
sister:Christine Alt (younger)
sister:Karen Alt (older)
Companion(s)
Alexei Yashin
, Companion
, ```..born in November 1973 in Sverdlosk, USSR; together from 1998; played hockey with the Ottawa Senators from 1993; did not play during the 1999-2000 season because of a contract dispute; signed 10-year, $87.5 million contract with the New York Islanders in September 2001
Ayrton Senna da Silva
, Companion
, ```..born in March 1960 in Brazil; although close, Alt maintains they were just friends; died in a racing accident on May 1, 1994
Rex Smith
, Companion
, ```..had relatioship in 1982
1999 Starred in "Thinking of Africa", a series of 12 two-hour films made for Italian television
1999 - 2000 Starred in the syndicated adventure series "Peter Benchley's Amazon"
1998 Resumed modeling career
1997 Had featured role in the film version of Howard Stern's autobiography "Private Parts"
1994 Co-starred in the syndicated series "Thunder in Paradise"
1993 Reprised her role in "Vendetta II: The New Mafia" (syndicated)
1991 Breakthrough role as a woman who marries the man who murdered her father in the syndicated TV-movie "Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride"
1986 Film acting debut, "Monte Napoleone"
1985 Announced she was quitting modeling
1985 Made stage acting debut in L.A. production of "Sweet Charity", staged by Bob Fosse and starring Debbie Allen; did not remain with show when it transferred to Broadway
1985 Appeared in the docudrama, "The Look/Portfolio"
1982 Was on the cover of the swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated magazine
1981 Profiled in Life magazine
1979 While waitressing, spotted by a photographer who suggested she try her hand at modeling
1979 Began modeling career; handled by Elite; landed first cover on the Italian edition of Bazaar
1979 Signed to cosmetics contract by Lancome; appeared in print ads
Raised in College Point, New York and (from 1971) in East Williston on Long Island
Was featured on the covers of several fashion and women's magazines including Vogue and Cosmopolitan
Signed to contract with Cover Girl cosmetics; featured in TV commericals and print advertisements
Appeared in about a dozen European features