Phoebe Cates attended Professional Children's School in New York City and made her motion picture debut as Jennifer Jason Leigh's experienced confidante in Amy Heckerling's acclaimed Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). Cates then landed the role of Christine Ramsey in Private School (1983), then co-starred in the innovativeGremlins (1984) for Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment directed by Joe Dante. Cates has remained active in theatre as well. After making her New York debut in Joseph ...[Read Story]
Private School
(1983)
Paradise
(1982)
