---
name: "Kim Zimmer"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kim-zimmer"
fi1m_id: "kim-zimmer"
imdb_id: "nm0956631"
tmdb_id: 156237
wikidata_id: "Q449620"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "2 February 1955"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T23:35:32.037834+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Kim Zimmer

## Identity

Kim Zimmer

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kim-zimmer
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kim-zimmer
- **IMDb ID:** nm0956631
- **TMDB ID:** 156237
- **Wikidata ID:** Q449620
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Zimmer, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q449620, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0956631/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/156237

Actor. Born 2 February 1955 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 2 February 1955, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
- **Active:** 1981–1994
- **Also known as:** Kimberly Jo Zimmer 
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 83 (1), 1990s 74 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Zimmer, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q449620, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0956631/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/156237

## Biography

Kim Zimmer, also credited as Kimberly Jo Zimmer, is an American actress. Born on 2 February 1955 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, she began her career with stage work and early television roles, including Bonnie Harmon on One Life to Live in 1978 and Nola Dancy Aldrich on The Doctors from 1979 to 1982.

She appeared as Mary Ann in the 1981 film Body Heat. Zimmer is best known for portraying Reva Shayne on the CBS soap opera Guiding Light from 1983 to 1990 and 1995 to 2009. For this role she received four Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Babylon 5* (1994), Fi1m 74, as Cynthia Torqueman — [page](https://film.one/tv/babylon-5.md)
- *Body Heat* (1981), Fi1m 83, as Mary Ann — [page](https://film.one/film/body-heat.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Bleeding Love* (2024), as Elsie
- *23 Blast* (2014), as Mary Freeman
- *Freshman Father* (2010), as Dean Frost
- *Shortcut to Happiness* (2007), as Patty
- *The Disappearance of Vonnie* (1994), as Vonnie Kaczmarek Rickman
- *Models Inc.* (1994), series, Actor
- *Babylon 5* (1994), series, as Cynthia Torqueman — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/babylon-5.md)
- *Hell Hath No Fury* (1991), as Marlene
- *Keeping Secrets* (1991), as Maureen
- *Trenchcoat in Paradise* (1989), as Claire Hollander
- *Seinfeld* (1989), series, as Lenore — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/tv/seinfeld.md)
- *Designing Women* (1986), series, Actor
- *MacGyver* (1985), series, as Kate Murphy
- *Santa Barbara* (1984), series, as Jodie Walker
- *Body Heat* (1981), as Mary Ann — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/body-heat.md)
- *Guiding Light* (1952), series, as Reva Shayne

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