Iris Rainer

Writing

Iris Rainer

Born 1944-03-03 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Iris Rainer Dart (born 1944) is an American author and playwright for television and the stage. Her most notable novel is Beaches, which was made into a 1988 film of the same name. She has also written several stage musicals as well as for television shows, such as The Sonny and Cher Show. She also voiced Donna, Peter Cottontail's love interest, in the stop-motion Easter classic, Here Comes Peter Cottontail. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acting credits

The Big Mouth poster
5.3

A fisherman crosses paths with a diamond-smuggling gangster–who is his doppelgänger—and inadvertently takes his place at a resort hotel where he meets a special girl.

The Big Mouth

1967

Rudolph's Shiny New Year poster
6.4

Rudolph must find Happy, the baby new year, before the midnight of New Year's Eve.

Rudolph's Shiny New Year

1976

The Mouse and His Child poster
6.1

A mouse and his child, the two parts of a single small wind-up toy, go on a quest to become "self-winding".

The Mouse and His Child

1977

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow poster
5.4

A young shepherd, Lucas, is blinded by lightening, and some kindly nuns at a nearby abbey take him in. Sister Catherine describes snow to Lucas, who has never seen it. Lucas gets chosen to play an angel in the abbey's Christmas pageant, and the Christmas snow that falls during the pageant works a small miracle.

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

1975

Here Comes Peter Cottontail poster
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Peter Cottontail wants to be the #1 chief Easter Bunny, and everyone in April Valley agrees...except for Evil Irontail. Peter must deliver more eggs than this archrival to earn the top spot...and save Easter for children everywhere!

Here Comes Peter Cottontail

1971

Cocoon poster
7.7

In this pilot film to the "Hawaii Five-0" television series, special law officer Steve McGarrett tracks down Red Chinese operatives and their spy ring in Honolulu.

Cocoon

1968

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey poster
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Nestor the donkey is a bit of an oddity--his long ears are enough for six donkeys and stretch all the way to the ground. One night, when Nestor is locked out in the cold, he begins to wander the desert.

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

1977