Lisa Pelikan

Lisa Pelikan – “Criminal” New York City Premiere – Arrivals – AMC Loews Lincoln Square – New York City, NY, USA, 2016 – Photo Credit: Laurence Agron / PRPhotos.com 

Place of Birth: Berkeley, Alameda, California, United States

Date of Birth: July 12, 1954

Ethnicity: Czech, English, Irish, possibly other

Lisa Pelikan is an American film and television actress.

Lisa is the daughter of Helen, a psychologist, and Robert G. Pelikan, a Hong Kong-born, international economist. Lisa has a son with her former husband, actor and director Bruce Davison.

Lisa’s paternal grandfather was Edward Robert “Eddie” Pelikan (the son of John Pelikan and Julia Cerny). Edward was born in Nebraska. John was born in Zbraslav, Rosice, Austria (now Czech Republic), the son of John Pelikan and Katie Pokorny. Julia was also Czech.

Lisa’s paternal grandmother was named Marie/Marian H. Marie was born in Texas.

Lisa’s maternal grandfather was named Robert Irving Biren. Robert was born in Montana.

Lisa’s maternal grandmother was named Helen Marjorie Hilborn (the daughter of Arnlie/Arlie Hilborn and Margaret). Helen was born in Michigan. Arnlie was born in Michigan, to parents from Canada. Lisa’s great-grandmother Margaret was Canadian, and her own father was Irish.

Sources: Lisa’s father on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Lisa’s aunt (father’s brother) – http://www.tributes.com

Obituary of Lisa’s paternal great-grandfather, John Pelikan – http://www.findagrave.com

Lisa’s mother on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Lisa’s maternal grandmother, Marjorie (Hilborn) Biren – http://newbrunswick.archivalweb.com