Personal Info
Birth date
1967-01-10 (58 Years)
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
Trinidad Alvarado
ترینی آلوارادو
Trini Alvarado
Biography
Trinidad "Trini" Alvarado (born January 10, 1967) is an American actress best known for her performances as Margaret "Meg" March in the 1994 film adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's novel Little Women and Lucy Lynskey in the comedy/horror film The Frighteners. She also has had notable stage performances and singing roles in musicals. Description above from the Wikipedia article Trini Alvarado, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.939
Overview:
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.Fringe
8.142
Overview:
FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist Walter Bishop and his scheming, reluctant son Peter uncover a deadly mystery involving a series of unbelievable events and realize they may be a part of a larger, more disturbing pattern that blurs the line between science fiction and technology.Little Children
7.076
Overview:
The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations.Kate & Allie
5.9
Overview:
Kate & Allie is an American television situation comedy which ran from March 19, 1984, to May 22, 1989. Kate & Allie first aired on CBS as a midseason replacement series and only six episodes were initially commissioned, but the favorable response from critics and viewers alike easily convinced CBS to commit to a full season in the fall of 1984. The series was created by Sherry Coben.ABC Afterschool Special
6.4
Overview:
Dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Topics included illiteracy, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.Little Women
7.283
Overview:
With their father away as a chaplain in the Civil War, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their mother in somewhat reduced circumstances. They are a close family who inevitably have their squabbles and tragedies. But the bond holds even when, later, male friends start to become a part of the household.The Christmas Tree
6.1
Overview:
A story about a forming friendship between an elderly nun, Sister Anthony, and New York's Rockefeller Center's head landscape architect Richard Reilly, who wants to fell a tree she's been growing for decades and move it to New York for Christmas display.The Staircase
6.855
Overview:
An exploration of the life of Michael Peterson, his sprawling North Carolina family, and the suspicious death of his wife, Kathleen Peterson.Frank Nitti: The Enforcer
5.5
Overview:
Al Capone may be the most famous Chicago mobster, but his successor, Frank "The Enforcer" Nitti (Anthony LaPaglia), was just as ruthless. This biopic goes to great lengths to accurately trace Nitti's rise to the top of the Windy City's underworld, amid corruption, betrayal and violence. The result is an engrossing glimpse into mob life in the early 20th century.Paulie
6.92
Overview:
Paulie, a talking parrot, recounts his travels looking for his original owner to a Russian janitor who helps him to the end of his journey.Stella
5.7
Overview:
Barmaid Stella Claire and blueblood Stephen Dallas have very little in common -- except they've fallen in love. When their relationship fails, Stella decides to raise the child they had, Jenny, alone. But Jenny and Stella are far from the perfect mother-daughter pair.The Frighteners
6.9
Overview:
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.All Good Things
6.047
Overview:
Newly-discovered facts, court records and speculation are used to elaborate the true love story and murder mystery of the most notorious unsolved murder case in New York history.Rich Kids
5
Overview:
Two 12-year-olds, the products of Upper West Side broken homes, struggle to make sense of their parents lives and their own adolescent feelings.The Jury
7
Overview:
Set in New York City, the series brings the viewer into the jury room to watch the deliberators try to answer the many questions posed during a trial. As facts are exposed through flashbacks of testimony and crime footage, viewers will form their own opinions about the guilt or innocence of the defendant. Following each verdict, a final flashback will let viewers see the crime as it actually happened and reveal whether or not the jury made the right decision.Mrs. Soffel
6.12
Overview:
Kate Soffel is married to a prison warden in Pittsburgh, and is the mother of their four children. Ed Biddle is a convicted murderer awaiting execution on death row with his brother Jack. When Kate meets Eddie through her Bible readings to the prisoners, she is drawn to him, and they pursue a clandestine relationship. She agrees to help the brothers escape, and begins a treacherous journey with them to freedom in Canada.American Friends
6.2
Overview:
Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford don on holiday alone in the Alps, meets holidaying American Caroline and her companion Elinor, the blossoming Irish-American girl she adopted many years before. Ashby finds he enjoys their company, particularly that of Elinor, and both the women are drawn to him. Back at Oxford he is nevertheless taken aback when they arrive unannounced. Women are not allowed in the College grounds, let alone the rooms. Indeed any liaison, however innocent, is frowned on by the upstanding Fellows.Starstruck
NYR
Overview:
Aspiring teen folk singer is torn whether to continue her singing or to accept an educational scholarship.A Movie Star's Daughter
8.5
Overview:
A shy teen enrolls in a new school and doesn't make friends easily. Then, overnight, everyone wants to be her friend, once it is discovered that her father is a famous movie star.Sensibility and Sense
NYR
Overview:
Three friends who bonded over their radical beliefs in the 1930s reunite after becoming estranged over a book one of them wrote.Satisfaction
5.1
Overview:
When a young rock group called The Mystery gets its first gig at a club, it's an opportunity to see what life is all about. Fresh out of high school, the rockers are hired by an exclusive beach resort thanks to a faded '60s songwriter. There, they meet with romance and adventure. But street-smart lead singer Jennie Lee faces a dilemma: pursue her budding career or finish high school.Sweet Lorraine
NYR
Overview:
Serio-comic look at the residents and staff of a Catskill Mountains resort during its final days.Black Box
6.4
Overview:
Catherine Black is a world-famous neurologist at the state-of-the-art medical institution known as "The Cube". Catherine is brilliant, beautiful, and at the top of her game, though she's hiding a secret of her own: she's bipolar. Each week, the doctors on staff attempt to unravel the mysteries of the brain and are constantly challenged by cases never-before-seen on television. The medical stories are moving, bizarre and a visual feast. The personal stories are riveting. The patients have rare, highly visual, often hallucinogenic and startling conditions, which we’ll see through their eyes as Catherine diagnoses and treats them.The Last Dance
7.6
Overview:
A retired school teacher is reminded of her past after she befriends with one of her former students, Todd Cope.Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number
NYR
Overview:
An Argentinian newspaper publisher is imprisoned by his government for dissent.The Human Factor
6
Overview:
The Human Factor is a short-lived medical drama that aired in 1992. It stars Eriq La Salle and John Mahoney.Times Square
6.5
Overview:
When a 13-year-old girl befriends a defiant antisocial child of the streets, the mismatched runaways set off to the Big Apple to find their own adventure.The Perez Family
6.2
Overview:
In the midst of the Mariel boat lift -- a hurried exodus of refugees from Cuba going to America -- an immigration clerk accidentally presumes that dissident Juan Raul Perez and Dorita Evita Perez are married. United by their last name and a mutual resolve to emigrate, Dorita and Juan agree to play along. But it gets complicated when the two begin falling for each other just as Juan reunites with his wife, Carmela, whom he hasn't seen in decades.The Good Guy
5.5
Overview:
Ambitious young Manhattanite and urban conservationist Beth wants it all: a good job, good friends, and a good guy to share the city with. Of course that last one is often the trickiest of all. Beth falls hard for Tommy, a sexy, young Wall Street hot-shot. But just as everything seems to be falling into place, complications arise in the form of Tommy's sensitive and handsome co-worker Daniel. Beth soon learns that the game of love in the big city is a lot like Wall Street -- high risk, high reward and everybody has an angle.Acting
2022The Staircase (5 Episodes) as Patty Peterson
2014Black Box (1 Episode) as Beatrice King
2010All Good Things as Sarah Davis
2009The Good Guy as Sylvia
2008Fringe (2 Episodes) as Samantha Loeb
2006Little Children as Theresa
2004The Jury (1 Episode) as Unknown
2000The Last Dance as Denise Cope
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1 Episode) as Maggie Shaye
1998The Making of 'The Frighteners' as Herself
1998Paulie as Adult Marie Alweather
1996The Christmas Tree as Beth
1996The Frighteners as Lucy Lynskey
1995The Perez Family as Teresa Perez
1994Little Women as Meg March
1992The Babe as Helen Ruth
1992The Human Factor (1 Episode) as Betsy Wood
1991American Friends as Elinor Hartley
1990Stella as Jenny Claire
1990Sensibility and Sense as Younger Elinor
1989American Blue Note as Lorraine
1988The Chair as Lisa Titus
1988Frank Nitti: The Enforcer as Anna
1988Satisfaction as Mooch
1987Sweet Lorraine as Molly Garber
1986Kay O'Brien (1 Episode) as Unknown
1984Mrs. Soffel as Irene Soffel
1984Kate & Allie (1 Episode) as Unknown
1983Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number as Lisa Castello
1982Dreams Don't Die as Teresa
1981Starstruck as Alicia Marin
1980Times Square as Pamela Pearl
1979A Movie Star's Daughter as Dena McKain
1979Rich Kids as Franny Philips
1978Big Apple Birthday as Goldilocks
1972ABC Afterschool Special (1 Episode) as Dena McKain