Regina Russell Banali
Regina Russell is a film producer, director, television presenter, and actress. She directed and produced a feature length documentary called "QUIET RIOT: Well Now You're Here, There's No Way Back" about the hard rock band Quiet Riot. The film premiered at the 2014 Newport Beach Film Festival and won the Festival Honors award for "Outstanding Achievement in Filmmaking" in the music category. It also won "Best Music Documentary" from the Oregon Independent Film Festival, and was a official selection of The Hollywood Film Festival, The Carmel International Film Festival, Indie Memphis Film Festival, St. Louis International Film Festival and the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival. It Premiered on the Showtime Network Jan 29th 2015. Rolling Stone magazine called it "One of the top rock docs to see this summer". (Issue 1238 July 2nd, 2015)
As a celebrity style expert and red carpet fashion critic, she has appeared in fashion segments for The Today Show, E! News, Access Hollywood, The Fashion Team, and Good Day L.A.
She owned and operated Celebrity Closet Raiders, a high end designer resale store which carried merchandise previously owned by celebrities.
Russell is engaged to Quiet Riot drummer and manager Frankie Banali.
Acting
Movie
Hook
as Mermaid
1991
TV
Saved by the Bell
as Rachel (uncredited)
1989
Movie
Hollywood Homicide
as Sartain Receptionist
2003
Movie
Cheerleader Massacre
as Buzzy's Flashback Girl
2003
Movie
Zig Zag
as Dancer #2
2002
TV
Today
as Self
1952
TV
America's Most Wanted
as Francesca
1988
Movie
Sexual Matrix
as Tracie Johnson
2000
Movie
Bikini Airways
as Terri
2003
Movie
The Mummy's Kiss
as Helena
2003
Movie
Baberellas
as Renna
2003
Movie
Sex Files: Alien Erotica II
as Dr. Betty Brooks
2000
Movie
Luck of the Draw
as Zippo's Boudoir Girl
2000
Movie
Wolfhound
as Fantasy Woman (uncredited)
2002
Movie
The Model Solution
as Caroline
2002
Movie
Sex Files: Pleasureville
as Patty Watts
2000
Movie
Cannibal Taboo
as Annie Tramblyn
2006
Movie
Dungeon of Desire
as Jill
1999
Movie
Bad Bizness
as Angela Summers
2003
Movie
Sex Court: The Movie
as Kayla
2001
Movie
House of Love
as Mojave
2000
Movie
Scandal: [email protected]
as Christina
2001
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
as Self
2001
Movie
Bikini Girls from the Lost Planet
as (archive footage)
2006
Crew
Movie
Quiet Riot: Well Now You're Here, There's No Way Back
Director
2014
Movie
Skum Rocks!
Additional Camera
2013
Movie
The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands
Art Department Assistant
2023
3rd Floor
Technical Advisor
Brad Garrett Pans Puppy Mills
Director
2008
Matt Grant PSA for Spaying and Neutering Pets
Director
2008
I Should Be F***ing Brad Garrett
Director
2008
Movie
In The Blood
Director
2020
Ronn's Garage
Cinematography
2012